Article provided by ELVIS. El Chico de Tupelo Rosa García Mora On March 28, 1958, Elvis arrived at Fort Hood, Texas, where he would undergo six months of basic training before leaving for Germany. Elvis was assigned to the 2nd…
A new shopping center opened and Elvis performed at the Katz Drug Store Lamar-Airways Shopping Center in Memphis to a large crowd of teenagers. They did it on a makeshift stage built on a truck in the center’s large parking…
Article provided by ELVIS. El Chico De Tupelo By Rosa García Mora The Speedway Movie.It starred Elvis, and this time his co-star was Nancy Sinatra.It was directed by Norman Taurog in 1967, for Metro Goldwyn Mayer. Although filming took place…
The Billboard – The Singles 1976 By César Valle Hello dear Elvis Radio 24h listeners. A new chapter of this journey, and which on this occasion will take us to the year 1976, a year in which, as in the…
NBC celebrates this holiday season with an all-new special: “Christmas at Graceland.” NBC brings together the legacy of Elvis Presley and the spirit of Christmas in a new live music special, “Christmas at Graceland.” The Special will air on Wednesday,…
Article provided Elvis. El Chico de Tupelo By Rosa García Mora On Tuesday, June 16, 1959, Elvis arrived for the first time in the city that stole his heart forever… Paris. He traveled from Germany, where he was serving in…
When Elvis and his band played their shows at the Florida Theater in Jacksonville, Florida, on August 10, 1956, police were present, some using movie cameras. Some police officers were also sitting in the orchestra pit in front of the…
INTRODUCTION Hello dear friends of this fabulous radio. Welcome to a new installment of this series, through which we are learning about the history of music from the 50’s to the 70’s, with our Elvis as the main axis and…
By Elvis. El Chico de Tupelo. Rosa García Mora In 1961 Elvis filming of the movie “Follow That Dream” took place in Yankeetown, Florida.In the weeks before shooting began, the filmmakers had turned a portion of a small swampy island…
A DESPERATE SONG TO LOST LOVE Already in the final stretch of the recordings at the iconic American Sound Studios in Memphis, and under the production of Chips Moman, on February 19, 1969, shortly after 7:30 p.m., Elvis would make…
The wonderful and controversial Mr. Presley makes headlines again! By Marius Ogieglo In the first half of the 1950s, both the American music and film industries operated according to certain well-defined patterns. Compliance with them was something natural and any deviations…
Private Elvis Presley kissing fan Lillian Portnoy, at Brooklyn Army Terminal, New York, before departing for Bremerhaven, Germany, aboard the troop transport ship, USS General George M. Randall, on Monday, September 22, 1958. Elvis heads to Germany to serve his…
