February 13, 2021 to everyone! Remembering the Elvis’ fabulous 1950s. Once upon a time in Minneapolis, MN. The Golden Boy King was there. The date was: Sunday, May 13, 1956. The place was: The Minneapolis Auditorium. Through some press reviews of the time, as well as the memories of people who attended this historic event. […] More
First, i dedicate this post to the memory of the late Timi Anderson and Dede Smith, who passed away a few years ago. However, we have nothing new about the other two teenagers in the photo, namely Suzie Olson and Anna Skarning who is the daughter of the promoter who hosted the event at the […] More
Elvis used to come down to the gates at Graceland when he was home in Memphis…one Easter Sunday me a starry eyed 12 year old was lucky enough to be at the front of gate and had a small piece of paper and got his autograph several times when he said to me “if you don’t […] More
Both “Don’t Cry Daddy” and “In The Ghetto” were recorded by Elvis at American Sound in Memphis during his January and February recording sessions. A more in depth analysis of these songs can be found in the descriptions of previously posted videos of earlier versions of the songs.This rehearsal version was filmed by MGM’s cameras […] More
Obviously Army days, circa1959 Elvis More
Elvis 10 july 1974 , Memphis southmen football opening He always gave his fans credit for making him who he was. He was a good man, had a heart of gold, and was the greatest remains the greatest entertainer till this very day. Had it all. Thats why he is such a legend. He also […] More
This photo was taken by Norman Bergsma on Sunday, June 17, 1956 and shows Elvis Presley (age 21) with his father Vernon (age 40) and his mother Gladys (age 44) posing in their front yard at 1034 Audubon Drive in Memphis, Tennessee. They are leaning against Elvis’s newest Cadillac, an ivory convertible. Note the missing […] More