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The First Elvis Fan Club, 1956 By Rosa García Mora Kay Wheeler, first heard Elvis sing on a live radio broadcast from the ‘Big D. Jamboree’ in Dallas. Kay was 16 years old. Her aunt worked at Dallas radio station…

The amazing ability of Elvis Presley… By Mahnuel Muñoz Elvis Presley’s amazing ability to turn his songs into real places, situations and even real people is, in my opinion, what has earned him worldwide recognition in popular songs, even above…

GI Blues – See the new Elvis!- (Part 2) By Mariusz Ogieglo Frankfort Special The production of the film with the working title “Cafe Europa” (or “Christmas In Berlin”, as this was also the title used) began immediately – just…

The King and Karate By Rosa García Mora “Humility, bravery, respect, loyalty and stoicism.” It was the motto of our Karate and Taekwondo classes, to which I have dedicated my entire life. As a martial arts practitioner, and from my…

GI BLUES (Part 1) By Mariusz Ogieglo ” I will never stop singing, but more than anything I would like to be an actor ,” said Elvis, whose dream of becoming a big Hollywood star was so strong that even the most…

MARCH 29, 1957 – ST. LOUIS, MO Kiel Auditorium St. Louis Post: “…Elvis sang here, but the screams of 11,000 people often drowned him. Elvis Presley, sparkling in sequins and metallic gold fabric, writhed and sang one night at the…

THE JAYCEES AWARDS By Rosa García Mora For Elvis Presley, January 16, 1971 would be one of the most important days of his artistic and personal life. That day he received recognition for his life’s work, not only as an…

THE “ELVIS” LAW IS APPROVED The Tennessee House Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee passed with unanimous support in February a bill aimed at protecting musicians from AI infringements. The Ensuring Likeness Voice and Image Security Act (HB 2091), also known…

THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ARTIST The research of two computer scientists, Steven Skiena and Charles B. Ward, ranked the most significant people in history. Quantitative analyzes were conducted to compare the historical reputations of politicians, artists, scientists, and other famous people…

Elvis performed at the Houston Astrodome (Texas) By Rosa García Mora Elvis performed at the Houston Astrodome (Texas), from February 27 to March 1, 1970, the great colossus, known as the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” It was the return…

ELVIS PRESLEY: THE SUPPLIER It takes more than talent and looks to become music royalty. Money and fame came to Elvis very quickly after 1955. Being rich or becoming King was never on Elvis’ agenda. His ultimate goal was to…