Elvis Presley Information

Elvis Presley & David Bowie

Two very different birthdays occur on Jan. 8th, Elvis Presley and David Bowie. David Bowie has appeared in many movies and TV shows, but is best known for his musical talent. He plays 14 instruments. He has been married to model; Iman, for several years. Of course, Elvis Presley who I was raised listening to. [...]


Elvis Presley

I think Elvis probably has one of the most loyal fan bases ever. Years after his death his memory is still going strong. I think a lot of it has to do with the fact that we can still see and hear him through the gift of movies and recordings. Also, Lisa Marie has been [...]


Kurt Cobain

Forbes.com reported on the “Top-earning dead celebs”. A few of the top were Elvis Presley, Kurt Cobain, Johnny Cash and Bob Marley. Some of the income reported was from sale of various estate items and others from released music. There were people on the list that I wouldn’t have considered like Dr. Seuss and Albert [...]


John Travolta

Jeannette Walls also had a story on John Travolta saying he was as big as Elvis and Marilyn Monroe. I thought he was talking about his weight after seeing the picture that was posted with article. But after reading the article he was talking about his fame, but how well he’s handled it compared to [...]


Elvis Presley in the News



The Associated Press

Elvis exhibit reels in the years for Lisa Marie
The Tennessean
For Elvis Presley, 1968 couldn't look any brighter. The leather-clad singer returned to the hip-shaking spotlight with his comeback special. And 44 years ago this week, he became a father to Lisa Marie. A new Graceland exhibit showcases that ...
Lisa Marie Presley opens new Elvis exhibitReuters
Lisa Marie Presley wants to make a better Elvis filmDaily Herald
Lisa Marie Presley Pays Emotional Visit to GracelandPeople Magazine

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Contactmusic.com

Elvis Presley was always dressed to perform
Times of India
... the locals in his Memphis, Tennessee neighbourhood. She said: "Sometimes he would go and there would be a convoy and everybody would follow. He'd be going down Elvis Presley Boulevard and you would see these devices riding down the road, of all sorts."
Lisa Marie Presley - Lisa Marie Presley 'gasped' At New Elvis ExhibitionContactmusic.com
Lisa Marie Presley talks about new Graceland exhibit, says she may make movie ...Washington Post
Lisa Marie Presley opens new Elvis exhibitChicago Tribune

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Miley Cyrus is 'Like a Little Elvis' Says Dolly Parton
Gather Celebs News Channel
Miley Cyrus compared to Elvis Presley is a little startling, but godmother Dolly Parton knows what she's talking about. "She's like a little Elvis!" Dolly says. "The kids love her because she's Hannah Montana, but what people don't realize about her is ...

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While Graceland Booms, Other Historic Homes Rot
NPR
But only a few homes of celebrated figures, such as Thomas Jefferson's Monticello and Elvis Presley's Graceland, have become sites that people go out of their way to visit. Most such places have been torn down, or fall into neglect and disrepair.

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Elvis stops in Alabaster
Shelby County Reporter
Pelham resident and Elvis Presley impersonator Gregg Tucker dressed up as the rock 'n' roll icon and helped employees with SafeHouse of Shelby County kick off the first Alabama Gives Day. Throughout the day, Tucker and SafeHouse officials distributed ...

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"Opry" stage that once held Cash and Presley to be replaced
Chicago Tribune
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - For six decades the stage supported the likes of Patsy Cline, Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash, with the "hillbilly dust" sprinkled across its blonde oak planks adding to the legend of the Grand Ole Opry.

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AsianWeek

Kung Fu Plaza Restaurant Serves Up Elvis Presley Wines
AsianWeek
LAS VEGAS, NV — Kung Fu Plaza, which is the oldest and most authentic Thai restaurant in Las Vegas, is adding a selection of wines from Elvis Presley Wine Cellars. The winery is located in the San Joaquin valley of California.




AFP

Elvis Presley Los Angeles: Where The King Rocked & Rolled Around Town (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post
Elvis Presley was born on January 8, 1935, which means he would've turned 77 this year, not really that old at all. He was the King of Rock & Roll, the Godfather of Graceland and an icon whose legend will live on forever. Here are a handful of places ...
Elvis Presley birthday kicks off big year for fansAFP
Long live Elvis, the 'King of Rock and Roll'Herald Sun
Jose Feliciano Commemorates ElvisFox News
Examiner.com
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The Farr Side: Pam Tillis makes welcome return
Massillon Independent
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Elvis Presley. Singer and now songwriter Pam Tillis co-wrote the inspirational track with Brenda O'Brien, not knowing how the song would be received. They had to have known that they had written something special.

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Dedicated mum's lifetime of helping the disadvantaged
This is Kent
I want coronation chicken, lots of bunting and I am hoping to hire an Elvis Presley tribute act if we can get enough money. What made you get involved in community work? Our second child, Joanna, was born with spina bifida and needed operations at ...

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