ELVIS was very religious, at times he would sit with his Aunt Nash, Vernon's sister, who was an ordained Minister,
and talk with her about the teachings of the Bible.
Elvis' belief of life after death was one he often talked about.
Elvis was deeply moved by Gospel and Spiritual music.
Elvis took pleasure in listening to gospel. Elvis strongly believed, there was nothing as influential or inspirational than
the good gospel music, he would carry around a case of a hundred or so albums-most of them were gospel music.
Listening to his chosen gospel music was a means for Elvis to get in touch with his roots; he often used this music for
giving praise to the Lord when feeling humble and thankful, which he regularly did. The Bible says to sing praise and lift
your voice to Him.
When Elvis sang "How Great Thou Art" he felt it in his soul, with such feeling and meaning he had the power in him to move
mountains. Elvis quite often liked to listen to Mahalia Jackson, who was to Elvis, the Queen of Gospel.
Elvis liked all kinds of music he had a lot of albums. Various artist in the Country, Pop and Gospel field. He would often
listen to Mario Lanza. Even in Memphis as a young man, Elvis would go to a place called Blues Alley and spend hours listening
to Blues singers. He would list to Gospel and even symphony music.
Elvis died at Graceland on August 16th 1977
When Charlie and Billy saw Elvis' body upstairs earlier, Elvis was clutching the book Larry Geller had given him about
the holy shroud. Charlie and Billy told Larry about this and his thoughts were, "How perfect, Elvis was reading about Jesus
when he passed away.
Elvis Presley Charity Fesitval Car and Motorcycle Show. Elvis impersonators,memorabilia,Dinner Show,Live Band,auctions,raffles,car and motorcycle show and more.Proceeds to benefit Atypical Children
on Sunday the 8th of January 2012 Elvis Presley would of celebrated his 77th birthday, hundreds of fans came from
around the world to make the annual pilgrimage
to his home
Graceland's,
It was early in January 1973, Elvis was due to be in Hawaii.and on the 14Th, just past
midnight,Elvis was to appear at the Honolulu International Centre, in a concert that would
be beamed live by satellite all around the world