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    Some of my photos at Graceland

    1. Just inside the front door 2. The 15ft living room couch 3. The light in the hallway next to the staircase 4. Inside the kitchen cabinet (see the corns?) 5. Only the edges of the Pool Room are painted navy behind the fabric 6. The glass slider inside the Trophy Building to the Music […] More

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    ELVIS AND THE SIRENS. WEEKI WACHEE SPRINGS PARK.

    07/30/1961 – Florida.On Sunday afternoon, July 30, 1961, Elvis appeared at Weeki Wachee Springs Park in Florida, on the west coast where he was then filming “Follow That Dream.”There thousands of fans were waiting for him.Colonel Parker interrupted the filming of the Elvis feature film “Follow That Dream” and prepared a great media expectation with […] More

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    ELVIS, MARCH 17, 1956. IN HIS SUITE AT THE WARWICK HOTEL. NY

    Elvis takes advantage of a break between rehearsal and the night’s performance that will take place at the Dorsey brothers’ “Stage Show” to return to his hotel.It was the day Elvis met the man who would become his invisible photographer. To the photographer of the most absolute intimacy of him: Alfred Wertheimer.After rehearsals for the […] More

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    ELVIS AT THE PIANO JUNE 29, 1956. REHEARSALS FOR THE STEVE ALLEN SHOW.

    When Alfred Wertheimer arrived at the midtown Manhattan loft to photograph Elvis’s rehearsal for NBC’s The Steve Allen Show, Elvis was in a corner of the studio, deep within himself, intimately playing and singing his beloved gospel music on a beautiful upright piano.It was Friday June 29, 1956.Next to him was his cousin Junior Smith, […] More

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    ELVIS AND HIS SOCIO-CULTURAL IMPACT. OTTAWA, CANADA, APRIL 3, 1957.

    Elvis performed on the stage of the Ottawa Auditorium on April 3, 1957.He arrived at Ottawa’s Union Station in the morning that same day.At last night’s performance in Toronto, Elvis wore his full gold lamé suit, designed by Nudie Cohn, for the last time, though he had only worn it in full for three performances.In […] More

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    THE GENEROSITY OF ELVIS. SUS DONACIONES AL HOSPITAL ST. JUDE.

    Elvis Presley was, in private and in public, one of the most generous people in contributing to charitable organizations and charity events, which has never existed.Of the many organizations that Elvis supported, one of his favorite charitable organizations was the Hospital para niños St. Jude en Memphis.El St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, is an infant […] More

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    Warren Smith & Elvis Presley

    Both friends of Roy Orbison from Sun Records. After Roy Orbison and Teen Kings broke up as a band, Warren Smith’s band became Roy’s band for recording and touring. Most of Roy’s Sun Record Company songs were recorded with them. On the 1956 tour they would play a set with Roy then switch clothes and […] More

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    Valerie Allen dated Elvis from January 1958

    Valerie Allen dated Elvis from January 1958 right up until just before he went into the service whilst he was still dating Anita Woods. Valerie was an actress and friends with Delores Hart and happened to be on set with Delores when she met Elvis. Valerie threw a birthday party for Delores which you can […] More

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