ELVIS AND SCOTTY
ELVIS AND SCOTTY By Rosa García Mora Wherever you are, you’ll be playing your guitar like you used to. Your guitar was always a part of you. You will remember the day you met Elvis, when he came to your…
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ELVIS, FEBRUARY 6, 1955
ELVIS, FEBRUARY 6, 1955 On February 6, ’55 Elvis performs at the Ellis Auditorium in Memphis, but for all his local fame, he is listed below such established stars as Faron Young, Ferlin Huskey and Martha Carson, whose signature tune,…
I WATCHED “PRISCILLA” BY SOFIA COPPOLA…
…or a few words about…a movie about nothing By Mariusz Ogieg?o Yes. Despite my previous declarations, I have just watched Sofia Coppola’s latest “work”. “Priscilla” is, as both the world and domestic media have been shouting for several days now,…
ELVIS – PEACE IN THE VALLEY
PEACE IN THE VALLEY By Mahnuel Muñoz Gospel instilled in Elvis a love for music. As a child of just two years old, he approached the church choir, fascinated by his singing, and tried to be part of them by…
KING CREOLE – Elvis’ best movie role – (Part 7)
KING CREOLE – Elvis’ best movie role – (Part 7) By Mariusz Ogieg?o The word “officially” seems to be crucial in this case because today we know about at least two songs intended for the described production, which were never…
ELVIS – “LOVING YOU” – DID YOU KNOW…?
LOVING YOU – Trivia Loving You premiered in Memphis on July 9, 1957, at the Strand Theater. Elvis, his parents, and Anita Wood attended a midnight showing. The film opened nationally on July 30, double-billed in many areas with the…
ELVIS – SWING DOWN SWEET CHARIOT
SWING DOWN SWEET CHARIOT By Rosa García Mora On November 23, 1960, Elvis’ album “His Hand in Mine” would be released, the first of the three gospel music albums he published during his lifetime. The album was recorded on October…
ELVIS’ GOLD RECORDS VOL.2
ELVIS’ GOLD RECORDS VOL.2 By Mahnuel Muñoz In December 1959, the album “Elvis’ Gold Records Vol.2” was published, an instant classic for showing on its cover the image of Elvis wearing the legendary gold lamé suit designed by couturier Nudie…
KING CREOLE – Elvis’s best movie role – (Part 6)
KING CREOLE – Elvis’s best movie role – (Part 6) By Mariusz Ogieg?o Dixieland Rock Almost all of the songs for the soundtrack of Presley’s fourth film were recorded during two short recording sessions in January 1958. The only exception was…
ELVIS PRESLEY – “SUSPICIOUS MINDS”
ELVIS. SUSPICIOUS MINDS “THE TRUTH AND THE GENIUS OF THE ARTIST” By Rosa García Mora Bob Dylan already said “Elvis was the turbulent lone agitator who conquered the world“. It is very difficult to explain what it feels like to listen…
KING CREOLE – Elvis’s best movie role – (Part 5)
KING CREOLE – Elvis’s best movie role – (Part 5) By Mariusz Ogieg?o Danny Fisher, portrayed by Presley, was an extremely complex character. Emotionally torn between three women – his sister who does everything to reconcile him with his father,…
OPINIONS ABOUT ELVIS..
OPINIONS ABOUT ELVIS.. “…Elvis is the greatest cultural force of the 20th Century. He introduced the beat to everything, to music, to language, to clothing, it is a true new social revolution – the 60’s come from there” Leonard Bernstein…
