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Elvis Presley: Songs Written About Elvis 2

Posted on October 18, 2009 by Cher

"(619) 239-KING" and “Elvis is Everywhere” by Mojo Nixon Hello again, dear Readers.  I am back with your 2nd instalment of the songs written about Elvis.  If you remember from my first post in this series, was it just yesterday? … Continue reading →

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Elvis Presley: Black Velvet in that Little Boy’s Eyes

Posted on October 18, 2009 by Cher
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So I’m reading the Jerry Hopkins Elvis biography, the latest edition that has his two Elvis bio’s combined.  The first book he wrote before Elvis died and it’s the only biography that I’m aware of that was written while Elvis … Continue reading →

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Elvis Presley: The Board Game That’s Not Really a Board Game

Posted on October 16, 2009 by Cher

GDC-GameDevCo Ltd Announces Release of Elvis Presley DVD Board Game It’s a not a real board game in the sense that we all think of board games but a DVD with a board game on it. Still that may be … Continue reading →

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Elvis Presley’s Hair to Auctioned – Update

Posted on October 12, 2009 by Cher

Okay updating the update: October 13th, 2009 – So I’m reading the Jerry Hopkins biography and as fate would have it I encountered the bit today where he comments that Elvis did in fact dye his hair black prior to … Continue reading →

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Elvis Presley’s hair to be auctioned

Posted on October 10, 2009 by Cher

Source: femalefirst.co.uk A clump of the rock ‘n’ roll legend’s locks, which were shorn when he joined the US army in 1958, will be auctioned in Chicago on Sunday October 18. Auctioneers are hoping the hair will raise at least … Continue reading →

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Elvis Presley: Gospel Singer Extraordinaire

Posted on September 20, 2009 by Cher

This video insert includes 4 of my favorite gospel songs sung by Elvis.  If it pleases you, listen while you read.   On my MP3 player, I have over 230 Elvis songs on my “favorites” playlist.  Many of them are gospel … Continue reading →

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Historic return of Elvis Presley to the Levitt Shell for 12th annual Indie Memphis Film Festival

Posted on September 10, 2009 by Cher

Elvis® is returning to one of the places where it all started. As part of the 12th annual Indie Memphis Film Festival, Indie Memphis is bringing the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll back to the Levitt Shell in Overton Park … Continue reading →

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Elvis Presley: Jailhouse Rock

Posted on September 7, 2009 by Cher

Songwriters: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller Probably the first rock music video of all time, Elvis Presley’s Jailhouse Rock dance scene was historic in many ways in the making.  Elvis didn’t dance. Onstage he just moved rhythmically to the music. … Continue reading →

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Elvis Presley: T-Shirts Galore!

Posted on September 3, 2009 by Cher

There’s nothing I enjoy better then wearing my love for Elvis for all to see. I think it helps keep Elvis on people’s minds and that’s a good thing. Although the two main colors I wear most of the time … Continue reading →

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Elvis Presley Monument In Friedberg

Posted on August 19, 2009 by Cher

r6c2khsxvq A new monument was revealed last weekend in Friedberg. The Elvis sculpture measures 5 meters in height and is 3.75 meters wide. The monument is placed in the middle of the roundabout near the entrance of the Capri Club … Continue reading →

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