For 55 years, the identity of the girl the young Elvis kissed in one of his most famous photographs had been a mystery.Until in 2011, the mysterious woman made a call to the Charleston radio station WTMA to reveal her identity. The American magazine Vanity Fair made the news public.Iconic are the photos of Elvis […] More
How difficult it is to express feelings when they are stronger than words.Today, January 8, is your birthday. But for us it is one more celebration, like every day, every hour or every minute, in which you give us calm, peace and strength to carry on, every time our vinyls or CDs turn on or […] More
Elvis recorded the album “How Great Thou Art” at RCA Studio B in Nashville in May 1966.It was Elvis’s first non-film recording session since January 1964. Which gives it a very special meaning.An album that shone like a diamond in the midst of Elvis’s Hollywood days. With impeccable musicians, choirs and production.Gospel in its pure […] More
Everyone knows the popular TV series “Bonanza”. And the youngest may also have heard of it. A western set in the American West and which aired on NBC from September 12, 1959 to January 16, 1973. With a duration of 14 seasons and 431 episodes. Bonanza was the first hour-long television series to be recorded […] More
The Memphis Mafia was the name given by the media to Elvis’ group of friends, bodyguards, employees, cousins, and relatives, whose functions were to accompany, protect, serve, share hobbies, and cover all his needs, both personal and artistic. , from the beginning of his career in 1954 until his death in 1977. Logically it was […] More
Elvis Presley attended a Nancy Sinatra show at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 6, 1970.Elvis in those days was preparing his new season at the International Hotel in Las Vegas, which would begin on August 10 and whose shows and rehearsals had, and were going to continue to be recorded, for the […] More
The photo was taken in 1951 at The Loew’s State Theater on Main Street in Memphis, where 16-year-old Elvis and Luke were co-workers. They both worked as ushers (ushers), and were good friends.Years later, Luther Nall said of Elvis:“Elvis didn’t have many friends in Humes, but after he got famous, a lot of people from […] More
The recording set of “Love Me Tender” in 1956, was the place where Elvis and then celebrity writer Nick Adams met and joined their paths.Apparently, when Elvis came to Hollywood, he sought out Nick Adams because Elvis was a huge fan of James Dean (he had memorized Dean’s lines in Rebel Without a Cause, and […] More
Recording sessions for the soundtrack for the 20th Century Fox film Love Me Tender, took place on August 24, 1956, September 4 and 5, 1956, and October 1, 1956, at 20th Century Fox Stage 1.Hollywood.These were the first recording sessions not to feature Elvis’s band: Scotty Moore, Bill Black, and DJ Fontana. The film company […] More
One of the most iconic outfits that Elvis wore throughout his career was the gold lamé suit, designed by Nudie Cohn in 1957. This outfit included the jacket, pants, shoes, tie, and belt.Elvis first wore this suit on stage in Chicago on March 28, 1957 and only wore the full lamé suit in three performances: […] More
On March 7, 1960, a train arrives in Memphis at 7:45 am, in the middle of a fierce snow storm. In it Elvis Presley travels, back home, after finishing his commitment with the United States Army, in Germany.It was snowing and a freezing wind was blowing. But that did not stop a large crowd from […] More
With his magic, his sensuality and his rebelliousness on stage, in his beginnings, Elvis raised the most unbridled passions, unleashing hysteria, euphoria, and madness among his fans, who put their physical integrity at risk. In his shows the women screamed, cried, moaned, fainted, twisted in the madness that that boy made them feel… his idol, […] More