Often referred to as the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley challenged expectations of the 1950s, transforming the musical landscape to such a degree that his impact is still being felt to this day.

Elvis Presley, who died on this date in 1977 at age 42, starred in 31 scripted motion pictures beginning with 1956’s “Love Me Tender” and ending with a thud with 1969’s “Change of Habit.” Because so ...

For generations that grew up on television airings of the song-heavy, plot-light, rear-projection-crazy vehicles Elvis Presley himself dismissed as "travelogues," Presley's performance in 1956's Love ...

Elvis Presley's first film "Love Me Tender" attracted over 1,000 excited teenagers at Orpheum Theatre in San Diego in 1956 - one even made an Elvis dress to wear.

This doublebill at the RKO Keith might lead one to believe that Hollywood is still bitter about what the North did to the South in the Civil War. In mistitled Love Me Tender, a new star from Tennesse, ...

Elvis Presley, born on this date in 1935, starred in 31 scripted motion pictures beginning with 1956’s “Love Me Tender” and ending with a thud with 1969’s “Change of Habit.” In honor of the King’s ...

Since its release in 1956, 'Love Me Tender' has been one of Elvis Presley's most popular songs -- and one of the most recognizable love songs of all time. Lyrics like, "Love me tender/Love me ...

Elvis Presley’s “Love Me Tender” was written by a voice actor from The Wizard of Oz. The actor decided to give his writing credit on “Love Me Tender” to his wife. The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll chose the ...

A new box set, Young Man With a Big Beat, celebrates the early career of Elvis Presley – in particular, 1956, the year he burst onto the mainstream music scene. “1956 was the year that changed it all, ...