Elvis Presley (aka Tulsa McLean) is pictured with his film choreographer Charles O’Curran (April 5, 1913 – June 26, 1984) on the set of his fifth movie, G.I. Blues at Paramount Studios in Hollywood, CA. (They had already worked together on Loving You and King Creole.) Elvis’s first post-Army movie was filmed from April 29 […] More
The ORIGINAL: Elvis with three-year-old Pam Ogles (born December 16, 1957) during a shooting break on the set of “Follow That Dream“ in Florida, July/ August 1961. Pam Ogles shared with her twin sister Pat the role of the little blonde girl in the movie. It didn’t matter what age a cast member was, Elvis […] More
“Girls, girls, and more girls.” In Munich they checked into the Edelweiss Hotel and prepared for a pleasurable evening at the Moulin Rouge. Elvis immediately got reacquainted with the chorus girls he’d met in March. According to Peter Guralnick in his Presley biography, Elvis had his picture taken there with “Marianne, a stripper who had […] More
Charlie Hodge was one of Elvis Presley’s best friends who was with him till the very end. Charlie met Elvis in the army and made a huge impact on Elvis especially on the ship ride to Germany. When Elvis would sleep walk and have nightmares on the ship Charlie would help him back to bed […] More
Billy Smith is the one person who knows Elvis Presley better than anyone. He is Elvis’s cousin and grew up with Elvis. He knew Elvis before fame and Elvis spent his whole life with Billy. From the time they were kids till the end. Billy was also one of the few who actually spent a […] More
Chance encounter with a fan on a lonely beach at the top east coast of Oahu during Elvis’s holidays in Honolulu, Hawaii in May 1969 (May 4 to 18). Elvis had booked the vacation under the name of Dr. John Carpenter, his character in the movie Change of Habit. The woman is a Ms. Rosentheen according […] More
Elvis Presley and wife, Priscilla stand as he is introduced at a luncheon at the Holiday Inn Rivermont on Jan. 16, 1971. Presley was being honored by the Jaycees of America as one of the Outstanding Young Men In America. DAVE DARNELL, THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL More
Priscilla has set the record straight, not once but many times. Priscilla shares, “I do not want to leave this world in the hands of other people writing my story. One of the myths being that my father made Elvis promise to marry me. That he made the call or that I made the call […] More
Backstage in Rapid City, June 21 1977… Elvis lookes puffy, sick and very tired. Was this the same man who did The 1968 Comeback 9 years earlier? Unbelievable! Tours, tours and more tours and overmedication ahd destroyed a wonderful human being and a one of a kind entertainer. More
Elvis Presley was, in private and in public, one of the most generous people in contributing to charities and charity events, who ever lived.Of the many organizations that Elvis supported, one of his favorite charities was St. Jude Hospital for Children in Memphis.St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is a childhood cancer treatment and research center […] More
In the year 1956 Elvis was already a true musical and social revolution throughout the world, a star that already shone with its own light and represented for the youth the transgression of everything established. Elvis defined the 1950s and his influence changed popular music and youth culture. In the fall of this year, the […] More
“It was the most beautiful car I had ever seen, the day I bought it I parked it outside at my hotel and stayed up all night just looking at it”Elvis Presley.Elvis bought his first car as soon as his artistic career began to take off, at a used car dealer. There, he fell completely […] More