Elvis flew Ginger and her family to Harrison, Arkansas, (along with an entourage of 18) to attend the funeral of Ginger’s grandfather in Jasper (first 2 photos). The other photos are from January 4, 1977 and show Elvis and Ginger leaving the Ramada Inn on the way to the airport. January 3, 1977 More
Elvis signed autographs for fans in Las Vegas. January 23, 1973 More
This suit was never worn outside Las Vegas (on tour), but there is a slight chance that it could have been worn in Lake Tahoe during the same year.The belt of the suit was also worn with the 1972 White Turquoise Concho Two Piece suit during the 1972 August/September Las Vegas engagement. (Credit EPIC) More
Bernard ran the Lansky Brothers clothing store on Beale Street in Memphis where Elvis used to buy his clothes. The store was later located in the foyer of the Peabody Hotel. Mr Lansky passed away in November 2012 at the age of 85. More
Elvis was photographed backstage with fans and photographer Sean Shaver before his opening night performance in Las Vegas. January 26, 1974 More
Some Rare and Best Elvis Presley Photos More
On January 16, 1971, Elvis Presley accepted ‘The Jaycee’ award for being named one of the “Ten Outstanding Men of the Nation” From Elvis’ speech: “When I was a child, ladies and gentlemen, I was a dreamer. I read comic books, and I was the hero of the comic book. I saw movies, and I […] More
One of the recurring themes that resonate throughout many of Elvis’ mid sixties movie soundtracks, was that there are songs that only seem to fit in context with the movie, and as such seem to make little sense in isolation. However, with “Shout It Out”, the reverse seems to be applicable as it is a […] More
Anyone who has heard Elvis’ furrows into the genre are left in little doubt as to his prowess as a blues singer and it is therefore perhaps something of a surprise that this was not exploited when constructing his movie soundtracks. However, in mitigation, the consistent lack of quality of the songs in many of […] More