tells Ms. Nash that he asked Elvis about Ginger Alden, the consort who was asleep in the next room when he died. Said the King, “I’m just getting too old and tired to train another one.”(Book Review, Source: Janet Maslin, New York Times) ...
Sixty million viewers tuned in to watch Presley, then 21, perform “Don’t Be Cruel” as well as “Hound Dog” and “Love Me Tender” complete with the hip gyrations many found vulgar. He appeared two more times on the show over the next year, with the third censored from the waist...
Jan 7-10, 11am-6pm:The Elvis Fan & Collector Memphis Show Join Fred Whobrey Sr' Keith Alverson and more to get your collecting on and see some beautiful Elvis items from Elvis' lifetime up to today at the Collectors show. Jan 7-12, $20:Jamie Kelley LIVE(Jan 7-12, see times on ...
Jan 7-10, 11am-6pm:The Elvis Fan & Collector Memphis Show Join Fred Whobrey Sr' Keith Alverson and more to get your collecting on and see some beautiful Elvis items from Elvis' lifetime up to today at the Collectors show. Jan 7-12, $20:Jamie Kelley LIVE(Jan 7-12, see times on ...
(the only male voice in the production is that of Presley himself) and a scorching nine-piece band that steals the show, “Viva ELVIS” is not the story of Elvis’ life, but a celebration of his legacy, the show’s program informs. To that end, glorious montages of home movies, ...
While 2024 saw pop music's undeniable supremacy, it feels as though rock music is poised for a fierce comeback in the new year. It captures the present feelings that could define the times; the latest wave of rock acts are speaking truth to power, channeling the sounds of revolution and ...
Finally the big moment draws near. With only a few minutes to showtime, Elvis musicians tune up their instruments and prepare to rock and roll. The man everybody is waiting to see stands in the wings ready to bring the house down. 'Heartbreak Hotel', Money Honey'...One hit after anoth...
Elvis asked us if we liked the show... can you imagine our response? Would we come see him again? We told him we would go see him again many times! He wanted to know how long we would stay in Las Vegas. Our answer: Until we're broke! Elvis burst out laughing! We asked him if...
When he and the Attractions went on “Saturday Night Live” and he made a show of stopping one song to play this one after all, it was theater, of course. But the song is so urgent and so pointed that it was possible to believe he was really doing something naughty. Those gapped ...
• Elvis walks off stage in the middle of his show In its June 1, 1977, issue,Varietyreported on Presley’s bizarre concert at the Civic Center in Baltimore on May 29: “A physically and artistically sub-par Elvis Presley walked out on a strange concert performance for half an hour her...