This was the first song recorded at the final batch of recording dates of Elvis’ career, sessions which took place within the confines of Elvis’ den in Graceland, now more commonly known as “The Jungle Room”. Recordings began on 2 February 1976 and concluded on 31 October. On these recordings, musical accompaniment would be provided […] More
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One of the first pieces of Jewelery that Elvis purchased for his self was a Horse Shoe Ring with A Horse’s Head surrounded by diamonds in 1956. Dozens of photos show him wearing this ring and can also be seen in his early movies. As the years passed and his love for horses grew more […] More
During the filming of his 1968 western movie ” Charro ” is the only time Elvis had a beard. Whilst filming this movie, he Priscilla and Lisa Marie lived in their family home at 1174 Hillcrest Drive in Beverly Hills. He can be seen with fans signing autographs or just chatting to them at the […] More
“On the set of “Frankie & Johnny” … “Jim Swienski, first met Elvis in Hollywood, California in early 1965 when he was on a three-week vacation with the Air Force. He decided to spend his vacation in Hollywood. After visiting several studios, he learned that his favorite star, Elvis Presley, was making the film Frankie […] More
Imagine that you work in a snack bar during the fifties. Then, suddenly, young star Elvis Presley walks through the door, eager to eat his breakfast. Wouldn’t that be awesome? That’s what happened to Aline Clovis Landrum! On the morning of September 12th, 1957, Elvis arrived in a black Cadillac at the Little Shamrock Cafe […] More
When Elvis bought Graceland, Billy and his wife, Jo, moved into a three-bedroom house within the mansion’s grounds. A few years later, Billy Smith and Jo moved to another house and the old house was used as a warehouse. Elvis hired a carpenter to repair the falling porch. As agreed, the carpenter would come back […] More
LEONARD BERNSTEIN‘Elvis is the greatest cultural force in the twentieth century.’JOHN LENNON‘Before Elvis there was nothing’‘Nothing really affected me until I heard Elvis. If there hadn’t been an Elvis, there wouldn’y have been a Beatles’BOB DYLAN‘ When I first heard Elvis’s voice I just knew I wasn’t going to work for anybody and nobody was […] More
Firstly let this sink in for a moment, if Elvis had not become spiritual and had stuck to the teachings of the church he grew up in we would never have known him, the world would never have known himIt’s one of the reasons why this is so importantElvis once said he thought he would […] More