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The Tiny Elvis-head Challenge

I have grumbled here before about small Elvis toys, dolls, figurines, etc, that do not look like Elvis. However, I keep hoping someone will meet what might be called the tiny Elvis-head challenge Continue reading

Fun with GOLD LAMÉ

You have to admit, Elvis inspires some interesting responses from his fans. People like to have fun with Elvis. Today, we do that with an Elvis icon — his famous gold lamé suit. Here are some of the clever ways it has been used. Continue reading

IL DELINQUENTE DEL ROCK & ROLL

In the ElvisBlog column two weeks ago, I mentioned the DVD of Jailhouse Rock I bought in Rome while on vacation. For some reason, the Italians changed the title to Il Delinquente del Rock & Roll. I can’t figure out why they chose to do this, because Jailhouse Rock has a direct translation – Casa Carere Rock. Continue reading

GETTING ELVIS GOODIES FOR CHRISTMAS – 2

If you are like me, all your relatives have it easy when it comes to buying Christmas presents for you. They see something “Elvis” in a store or catalog, they buy it, and they put it away until Christmas. “Good, this takes care of (fill in your name).” Continue reading

MUSINGS ON ELVIS WEEK 2005

Memphis was very hot during Elvis week this year, but it didn’t seem to slow down any of the hardy folks in town to celebrate. In spite of there being no significant event to honor (like the 50th anniversary of “That’s All Right” last year), we had dozens of cool events to choose from. Continue reading