Emily “Cissy” Houston (September 30, 1933 – October 7, 2024) was an American pop singer of the 1960s and a two-time Grammy Award winner. Cissy Houston was born on September 30, 1933, into a large family. She was the youngest of eight children in the family of Nicholas Drinkard and Delia Mae McCaskill. In 1963, […] More
In 1964, Elvis donated President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s yacht, the USS Potomac, to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis. The yacht was presented to Danny Thomas, the hospital’s founder, in Long Beach, California on February 14. ————————– How did the donation happen? What is the USS Potomac’s status today? The USS Potomac is now […] More
a logical progression. Hell, he looked like a casino. Wayne and the Riders landed at the Flamingo Hotel. Stars came. He palled around with Ann-Margaret and Evel Knievel. Opened for Elvis at the Hilton. Cochran maintained he upped Presley’s style when he gifted him a couple of extravagant Nudie suits–and when Wayne switched to jumpsuits, […] More
Elvis Presley owned a pearl white 1972 Stutz Blackhawk that he ordered after seeing it in a showroom in 1973. The car was delivered to his estate in Los Angeles later that year. How did Elvis get the car? What was the car like? Other famous owners Other famous owners of the Stutz Blackhawk included: Muhammad Ali, […] More
“Becoming a father made me realize a great deal more about life, My favorite memory is when Lisa was born and I first held her, you know She was so tiny and precious. I know all babies are beautiful to their parents, but she was special, I guess because I realized she was mine to […] More
Did you know that the guy you saw on the movie screen, wasn’t that much different than the real Elvis. Here’s the perfect example of that. In 1968 we were returning from the Circle G Ranch to Graceland, we had been riding horses all day. As we were driving along, Elvis said. Let’s stop and […] More
“With Fans at the Gates of Graceland” is a phrase that evokes a vivid image of the immense popularity and adoration surrounding Elvis Presley, particularly in 1970, when he was at the height of his fame. Graceland, the iconic mansion in Memphis, Tennessee, was not only Elvis’s home but also a pilgrimage site for his […] More
Discover a stunning collection of high-definition mobile wallpapers featuring the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Elvis Presley. These wallpapers capture iconic moments from Elvis’s legendary career, showcasing his charisma, style, and timeless appeal. Whether it’s a classic black-and-white portrait, a colorful stage performance, or a nostalgic 1950s vibe, these wallpapers are perfect for fans looking […] More
He loved Christmas and stayed at Graceland many days in December to enjoy some rest. His divorce from Priscilla was finalized October 9, 1973, so December, 1973 was his first Christmas as a divorced man. Elvis did not feel like celebrating since Priscilla had taken Lisa Marie to live in California. The day passed almost […] More