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Elvis’ Fabulous Rings — Part 2
In March 2011, ElvisBlog presented a pictorial essay showing thirteen Elvis-owned rings that had sold at auction in the previous five years. A few more Elvis’ rings have changed hands in auctions since then, but various websites have provided photos … Continue reading
Elvis at the Clinton Presidential Library
The William J. Clinton Presidential Library in Little Rock has been opened for almost a decade. It contains 76.8 million pages of paper documents, 1.85 million photographs, and 75,000 artifacts. Included with all that important stuff are some pieces … Continue reading
Posted in AUCTIONS / MEMORABILIA, ELVIS and OTHER STARS, MOVIES, Uncategorized
Tagged Bill Clinton. jumpsuits, movies, paintings
Elvis and Nixon — More Variations on the Iconic Photo
Four years ago I posted “Variations on an Iconic Photo: Elvis Meets Nixon.” It was a photo essay showing some of the interesting things folks have created using Photoshop on the image we all know so well. The variations had … Continue reading
Posted in HISTORY, IMAGES, THE MOST UNUSUAL ELVIS ARTICLES ON THE WEB, Uncategorized
Tagged George Bush, Nixon, Photoshop, Ronald Reagan
The Dick Clark / Elvis Phone Calls
When Dick Clark died two weeks ago, one fact revealed was that he never had Elvis on American Bandstand. This actually is not too surprising. Until August 1957, Bandstand had been just a local show on a Philadelphia TV station. … Continue reading
My American Bandstand Story
Elvis Presley never appeared on American Bandstand. In fact, Dick Clark has said that anybody who was significant in the first two decades of Rock and Roll appeared on American Bandstand, except Elvis, the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. So … Continue reading
Elvis and Southern Maid Donuts
Most serious Elvis fans know he did only one advertisement during his career. It was for one of his favorite food items – donuts. Elvis recorded a radio jingle for Southern Maid Donuts. Elvis’ association with Southern Maid Donuts … Continue reading
50th Anniversary Movie Pictorials: Follow That Dream – 1962
Follow That Dream was released fifty years ago in April 1962. It was Elvis’ ninth film and is considered by some historians to be his best comedy performance. My friend Alan Hanson over at the Elvis-History-Blog flatly states “Follow That … Continue reading
ElvisBlog News — 4/2/12
The Move to WordPress is Complete: You probably noticed that ElvisBlog looks a little different. Over the weekend it completed migration to a different blogware platform. Hope you readers will like it. So far, I do. The big improvement is … Continue reading
Posted in ELVISBLOG NEWS, Uncategorized
Elvis, Captain Marvel Jr and the TCB Lightning Bolt
Just about every Elvis fan know the story behind the letters TCB on his jewelry. Of course, it stands for Taking Care of Business, which was kind of a slogan for Elvis. However, do you know the origin of … Continue reading
Elvis and the 1992 Presidential Election
2012 is an election year, and already it has been the catalyst for one article connecting Elvis and politics. Well, now I have found a source that inspires another. It is the text of a 1993 San Francisco Examiner column … Continue reading