Presley had never met Leiber and Stoller, but when he heard the demos, he invited them to the recording studio. He was surrounded by a group of men who would later come to be known as the Memphis Mafia. They were all on the payroll of Presley’s manager, Col. Thomas A. Parker. “...
The starting point is Tupelo, Mississippi, where Elvis Presley was born, and the third stop is in Memphis, Tennessee — 88 miles to the northwest — where he grew up and spent much of his adult life. In tracing the history of Elvis life and times — the archeology of Elvi...
Presley lived in the 30th floor Penthouse suite. He regularly dined at the Golden Steer Steakhouse and was rumored to have dined at the Peppermill. Liberace and Elvis Presley at the Riviera on Nov. 14, 1956. This publicity photo was created to promote Elvis during his first performance in ...