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Elvis! We devote the last of our seven monthly "Memphis Memories" quizzes to the King of Rock 'n' Roll, Elvis Presley, who 44 died years ago Aug. 16 at the age of 42.
To commemorate the 40th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s death at the age of 42 on Aug. 16, 1977, we have the same number of facts you might not know about him. Elvis was a twin. His brother ...
Elvis Presley, the “King of Rock 'n' Roll,” is the legendary musician who melded country, gospel, and R&B influences to help revolutionize American pop culture. AMAZING FACTS; ...
Regarded as one of the most influential people in music history, more than 40 years after Elvis Presley's death, fans still flock to his Memphis, Tennessee, home, Graceland, to pay their respects.
Here are 10 facts you might not have known about Elvis Presley's famous Memphis home Elvis Presley's Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee, has long been the subject of lore surrounding the late singer ...
Love Me Tender marked Elvis Presley’s big-screen debut, showcasing his undeniable charm and talent beyond music. Released in 1956, the film is a mix of romance, drama, and Western flair, set ...
In 1974, Parker released "Having Fun With Elvis on Stage," a live spoken-word album the he could personally profit off -- because RCA Records only owned the rights to Presley's music.
Presley was pulled over for speeding on Christmas Eve, 1954; in 1971, he spent that day in his podiatrist’s office. On Christmas 1958, Elvis sang his Army buddies a version of “Silent Night ...
Ruth and her husband divorced in 1952, and she then sold the house—along with 13.8 acres of surrounding land—to a 22-year-old Elvis Presley in March 1957 for $102,500.
Another "Elvis Week" — this one marking 45 years since the death of Elvis Presley on Aug. 16, 1977 — is upon us. And that's all the excuse we need to publish yet another Commercial Appeal ...