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Jumpsuits, Jewelry and Junk

Four weeks ago, this blog discussed the upcoming auction of Elvis items presented by Gotta-Have-Rock-and-Roll. Although I didn’t express it in print, I did wonder how it would fare in these shaky financial times. The results are in, and, with the exception of Elvis’ jewelry and clothes, you could not call it a huge success. Continue reading

Countdown Clock Makes this Elvis Auction Fun

Every ten years or so, there is a big auction of Elvis memorabilia and collectibles. Back in 1999, I was fortunate to be in Las Vegas for a convention during the time that the Archives of Graceland auction had all the items on display at the MGM Grand Hotel. I spent three hours studying every item and reading all the information placards that accompanied them. Continue reading

TWO NEWS SCOOPS FROM THE ELVIS-A-RAMA BUS DRIVER

One of the features offered by ELVIS-A-RAMA is a free courtesy bus that shuttles fans from the major hotels on the Las Vegas strip to the museum. During my visit two weeks ago, there were only eight passengers, so we all sat up front, and the bus driver shared a several good stories with us. Continue reading

WELCOME TO ELVIS' VILLA HOSTEL

Elvis is such an interesting subject to write about. Inspiration for many of the ElvisBlog articles comes when I surf the Internet and find obscure sites that contain something different about Elvis. So, I was delighted to stumble onto the link for the site of Elvis’ Villa Hostel in Bucharest, Romania. Continue reading