There’s no question Memphis helped make Elvis Presley who he was. During the course of his career, Presley would make some of his most significant recordings in Memphis. Those Bluff City sessions and ...
George Harrison met Elvis more than once but said that their meeting in the 1970s was a bit sad. Elvis was playing a show at Madison Square Garden, and Harrison viewed it as a glittering, overblown ...
Gleaned from 59 hours of negatives filmed during Presley's seven-year residency at the International Hotel in Las Vegas, ...
During the course of a 20-year recording career, Elvis Presley would cut at the top studios in New York, Nashville and Hollywood, but his most uniquely powerful work was captured in his hometown of ...
In 1976, Elvis Presley put the finishing touches on his final recorded album, marking the end of an iconic era in music history. Presley's last sessions were held in a place close to his heart, ...
We now resume our look at Elvis Presley's singles of the 1970s that made the Billboard pop charts, but did not scale its heights sufficiently to reach Top-10 status.
Before filming commenced, Butler utilized a vocal coach to sound as much like Presley as possible. In an attempt to make his characterization of the King as close as possible, the actor learned as ...
In Billy Wilder’s “Sunset Boulevard,” Norma Desmond (Gloria Swanson) shuffles through her crumbling mansion like a ghost who refuses to understand she’s dead. The camera follows her movements like a ...
This week in 1956: The U.S. Army was awarded its first official flag; A Senate committee was investigating allegations of monopoly against ABC, NBC, and CBS television networks; President Eisenhower ...
This Jan. 8 marks what would have been Elvis Presley's 89th birthday. Each year, faithful fans gather at Presley’s Graceland estate in Memphis to celebrate his life — which began in Tupelo, ...