If you were to see Elvis Presley and Tom Jones standing together on a street corner, talking and waiting for the light to change you’d wonder what the two of them could possibly have in common. True, they’d have the bond of music and fame to discuss, but aside from that they seem as different […] More
It was one of those news bulletins you hear but can’t quite believe. At 42. it was all over for Elvis Presley. The dream was gone. The king was dead! It was his road manager. Joe Esposito, who found his body lying face down, fully-clothed on the bathroom floor in his ornate 18-room mansion August […] More
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Robert Call was ready with his camera when the car stopped at the front gate of Graceland in Memphis. People were shouting “Elvis” “Elvis” suddenly inside the car the King of Rock smiled and waved at Call’s four-year-old daughter Abby. and that is when Call took the picture … the last Photo of Elvis Presley […] More
Vernon Presley (1916–1979) was the father of Elvis Presley, the legendary American singer, musician, and actor often referred to as the “King of Rock and Roll.” Vernon was born in Fulton, Mississippi, and worked in various jobs, including as a truck driver and a farmer, to support his family. Gladys Love Smith Presley (1912–1958) was […] More
For Burns 63 , is a postman but not just an ordinary postman. And such he is one of the few outsiders entitled to admittance behind the closely guarded walls at Graceland Elvis’ Whitehaven mansion. Each Morning at about 10:30 when Burns’ red, white and blue track pulls up to the gate, teenagers – They’are […] More
In 1976 Oliva again saw Elvis in concert and while she did not get a second chance to meet him, she was treated to Elvis performing her hit song. olivia: ‘During the show, Elvis shocked me and sang my song …’ It blew me away to hear him say my name because I was such […] More
in:Musicians from the real world, 20th century individuals, People from the real world encountered by the Doctor, and 2 more The Eleventh Doctor claimed that he taught Elvis how to play the guitar, but he never got it right, especially G. (GAME: Blood of the Cybermen) The Doctor also lent Elvis a mobile phone at some point before their thirteenth incarnation. By 1 […] More
“PINK FLOYD star DAVID GILMOUR was inspired to become a guitarist after watching ELVIS PRESLEY’s JAILHOUSE ROCK. Gilmour was just 11 when the rock classic was released, but it had a huge impact on him. Speaking at the launch of his new DVD Remember That Night – Live At The Royal Albert Hall, the 61-year-old […] More
King of the Mountain Could you see the aisles of women? Could you see them screaming and weeping? Could you see the storm rising? Could you see the guy who was driving? Could you climb higher and higher? Could you climb right over the top? Why does a multi-millionaire Fill up his home with priceless junk? The wind is whistling The wind is […] More
I’m not exactly writing this article;writing uses me, prints itself, and my fingers won’t keep up with the speed of printing …** ** ** In an environment where I was not alone yesterday, a concert recording was playingand I was stuck between the songs. I’ve been wearing headphones to listen comfortably. When the speech was […] More
The two superstars met (at least) twice. The first time was when Streisand was performing at the International Hotel in Las Vegas. Elvis came to her show and afterward went backstage, surprising the singer in her dressing room. A nervous Streisand was painting her fingernails so she didn’t have to look Presley in the face. […] More