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Sorry, TCB Band — No Call from the RockHall, Again

Posted on February 28, 2012 by | Leave a comment

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Random Thoughts on the Remastered Elvis On Tour

Posted on July 31, 2010 by | Leave a comment

Like many other Elvis fans, I headed to my local multiplex theater Thursday night to take in the “One Night Event” showing of the new and improved Elvis On Tour. My ticket cost $13.50, but I got my money’s worth. It was a thoroughly enjoyable experience. Continue reading →

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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Ignores TCB Boys Again

Posted on December 17, 2009 by | Leave a comment

The Rock & Fall Hall of Fame announced the Class of 2010 inductees today, and for some reason, they skipped the Sidemen category. This means that Jerry Scheff, Ronnie Tutt, Glen D. Hardin and John Wilkinson will have to wait at least another year to join TCB band leader James Burton in the Rockhall. Continue reading →

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Postscripts to Earlier ElvisBlogs — 3

Posted on September 27, 2009 by | Leave a comment

It’s starting to look like Postscripts will be an ElvisBlog feature every three months or so. New stuff keeps popping up that relates to old columns. Continue reading →

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MORE UNFINISHED HALL OF FAME BUSINESS

Posted on May 4, 2009 by | Leave a comment

A thought struck me while watching the 2009 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Now that drummer DJ Fontana and bass player Bill Black have been honored in the “Sideman” category, all of Elvis’ 50s bandmates are in the Hall. Continue reading →

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Hello, My Name Is…

Posted on May 18, 2008 by | Leave a comment

You are probably familiar with the way Johnny Cash opened his concerts. He would walk out on stage, go to the mike, and say, “Hello, my name is Johnny Cash.” Elvis Presley was obviously aware of this mannerism, because he opened several of his live shows a very similar way. That’s right. Elvis walked on stage and announced, “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. I’m Johnny Cash.” Continue reading →

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ELVIS PERFORMERS UNITE FOR 25TH ANNIVERSARY

Posted on January 1, 2005 by | Leave a comment

From:  68th Birthday Issue, January 2003 (When It Comes To Elvis Week concerts, Nobody Can Assemble Musical Friends of Elvis Like Publisher And Concert Promoter Darwin Lamm) by Phil Arnold   The man at the head of this fine magazine … Continue reading →

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