Before the start of the 33ND Elvis Presley annual late night procession,thousands of Elvis fans browsed around the Graceland souvenir shopping centre,then they gathered under a large tent across the street, .
Annual candlelight vigil 16th august 2010Before the start of the 33ND Elvis Presley annual late night procession,thousands of Elvis fans browsed around the Graceland souvenir shopping centre,then they gathered under a large tent across the street, . |
Thirty three years ago TodayIt was thirty three years ago today that The sad news of Elvis's death shocked the the world. (On Aug. 16, 1977), it was reported that Elvis had died of heart failure after years of prescription drug abuse,at Graceland's, he was only 42 years old. |
Girlfriends of ElvisElvis Presley had plenty of girlfriends, before he became famous and after,they include celebrities like Mamie Van Doren, Natalie Wood,Tuesday Weld,Cybill Shepherd, Barbra Streisand,Connie Stevens,Nancy Sinatra. Ann-Margret, and Nancy Sinatra. |
Elvis ringtonesRingtones are a popular form of media today and a passive marketing tool that music artists never thought of. |
Facts about the King of rock and roll(1) Elvis Presley's identical twin Jesse Garon, died at birth.he was named after Vernon's father,Jessie D Presley. (2) Elvis made millions when he was alive,but accountants believe if he had lived for another six months, he would have been bankrupt. |
Elvis Presley And His FashionElvis Presley was not only known as the king of rock and roll,but also Elvis stood out as one of the greatest men alive is his fashion statement. |
Why we still love Elviswhen you go into a store that sells bags and t-shirts etc, you will almost certainly see an image of The King on the front of it. Why? The reason is simple because it sells.because People still love Elvis. |
LiberaceElvis,had just turned 21,in April 1956,he played a two-week gig at the New Frontier. but got a lukewarm reception,the audience didn't quite know what to make of him. During the two weeks, Elvis first met Liberace who was performing just across the street from him at the Riviera. |
Tom JonesSir Tom Jones was born Thomas Jones Woodward,he was born in Trefforest, Pontypridd, near Cardiff in Wales. on June 7Th 1940.BY the mid 1960s, Tom had sung nearly every form of music rock, pop, R&B, show tunes,techno, country,and dance.Tom first heard Elvis Presley on a transistor radio on the kitchen dresser. |
Linda ThompsonLinda Thompson the former girlfriend of Elvis Presley, she was born in Memphis, Tennessee,on May 23, 1950. she has won several beauty pageants,and in 1972 won the Miss Tennessee USA title.She was 22 when she had a relationship with Elvis, |
Ginger AldenGinger Alden is an American actress and model she was the fiancee of Elvis Presley at the time of his death in 1977. she was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on November 13Th, 1956. |
Elvis and Ann-MargretAnn-Margret is a Swedish-American actress, singer, and dancer, she was born on April 28Th 1941. she met Elvis for the first time in July 1963 when she was 22, and Elvis was 28, they were filming Viva Las Vegas. the film was Elvis's most successful motion picture and best musical, |
Graceland opened to public on June 7, 1982Vernon Presley was appointed the executor and trustee.of Elvis Presley's estate,and the beneficiaries were his nearest relatives, his (father) Vernon Elvis Presley, who died in 1979.his(grandmother),Minnie Mae Presley who died in 1980. and (his only child). Lisa Marie Presley. |
Jessie D PresleyElvis's grandfather Jessie D Presley was born in 1896, the father of Vernon Elvis Presley.He was often regarded as the 'bad apple' of the family and has been described as being 'mean as hell'. |
Elvis on Tour 72At long last the DVD Ive been waiting for is out on august 3ND 2010, (Elvis on tour) it will be released on Blu-ray and DVD.It features some of the most intense and personal moments he has ever shared with the public. |
Elvis and KarateElvis first became fascinated with Karate when he was drafted into the army in 1958. he soon started taking lessons. |
Vernon singsIt was in 1973 in his office at Graceland that Vernon Presley wrote and recorded a song called " Don’t Close Your Door," |
Elvis on Tour 72Rare outtake footage of Elvis on tour in 1972 and 8mm footage of Elvis's New York's Madison Square Garden appearance. |
Fashion KingElvis Presley fans will learn little-known facts about the King's everyday wardrobe by visiting the Elvis Presley's Fashion King exhibit, its the first of its kind at Graceland and explores the fashion trends of Elvis the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. it was opened on the 1st march 2010 and will remain open until March of 2012. |
Sing The KingNot a huge Elvis fan until I found KAREOKE No don't click off!obviously no one can match the King,but every time somebody,anybody, sings one of his songs its a compliment to him and his memory. it somehow brings you closer to the great man |