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    9 Facts About Elvis Presley’s Graceland

    In March 1957, when Elvis Presley was a rising star looking for a decent home that would provide him with the privacy he needed, the 22-year-old singer purchased the sprawling Graceland estate. Today it is a National Historic Landmark and one of the most visited homes in America.  1. Elvis paid $102,500 for Graceland — that equates to […] More

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    Who Was Elvis Presley Really? – 12 facts!

    Elvis Aaron Presley, also known as the “King of Rock and Roll”, was one of the most famous pop icons of the 20th century. He sold more than half a billion records worldwide and was considered the best artist of the 1950s. To mark the occasion, we’ve put together 14 facts about Elvis Presley that you probably […] More

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    Before Elvis

    “Before Elvis, there was nothing.” We understand John Lennon’s statement as a tribute to his inspirational role model from his teenage years.But, of course, Elvis’ family tree and musical influences have been studied diligently, and unfortunately not always without the ulterior motive of collaborating or even dismissing him in a certain direction. His ancestors are […] More

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    Biography – Elvis: That’s The Way It Was

    Elvis Presley (01/08/1935 – 08/16/1977) was a famous singer, musician, entertainer and actor from Memphis, Tennessee, USA. In his 24-year creative period, he recorded over 800 songs from many different musical genres (Rhythm and Blues, Blues, Soul, Country, Rock ‘n’ Roll, Gospels, Christmas Songs, Beat, Ballads…).He arranged these songs in his own way, developing his […] More

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    Elvis Presley With Turquoise Concho

    This suit was never worn outside Las Vegas (on tour), but there is a slight chance that it could have been worn in Lake Tahoe during the same year.The belt of the suit was also worn with the 1972 White Turquoise Concho Two Piece suit during the 1972 August/September Las Vegas engagement. (Credit EPIC) More

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    Elvis and Bernard Lansky

    Bernard ran the Lansky Brothers clothing store on Beale Street in Memphis where Elvis used to buy his clothes. The store was later located in the foyer of the Peabody Hotel. Mr Lansky passed away in November 2012 at the age of 85. More

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