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    January 1972. Hilton Hotel. Season 6. Elvis’ appearance in Las Vegas

    Las Vegas. January 1972. Hilton Hotel. Season 6. The new year began and Elvis’ appearance in Las Vegas in January 1972 would finally provide an opportunity for live recordings of the new season’s Las Vegas performances at the Hilton Hotel. Felton Jarvis made a series of live recordings with the intention of making another live […] More

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    Elvis Presley – From Memphis to Hollywood FTD book

    “Photographed by photographer Cliff Kenison aboard the Southern Pacific Sunset Ltd. train crossing the southwest city limits of Redlands at San Timoteo Canyon, CA on Wednesday, April 20, 1960. E.P. was interested in Redlands and lamented that it no longer had a train station. To his fans he wrote the following, ‘Redlands, I’m sorry we […] More

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    Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis

    I thought the new documentary, Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis, was well presented. I always enjoy seeing archival footage from earlier decades. I loved how the critics questioned whether or not Elvis still “had it.” We all knew he did. It was a God given talent. No one could take […] More

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    I felt Elvis needed some fun and some distraction

    I felt Elvis needed some fun and some distraction, so I suggested we go to the Monday-night wrestling matches at Ellis Auditorium. A guy from our neighborhood who had gone to Humes was the stage manager on those nights, and he brought us in the back door and sat us in a VIP section on […] More

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