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Happy Veteran's Day, Elvis — 2011

                ©  2011    Philip R Arnold, Original Elvis Blogmeister    All Rights Reserved    www.ElvisBlog.net <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” />  <?xml:namespace prefix = v ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml” />   Elvis, Elvis Presley, … Continue reading

Happy Veteran's Day, Elvis

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One Building Elvis Has Never Left Is the Movie Theater

Have you noticed how Elvis continues to loom so large in American pop-culture? One significant example of this is his presence in a dozen or so movies every year. Not necessarily as a character, but in more subtle ways, like his name being used in dialog, or his image in video clips or photos visible in a scene, or his songs playing in the background (or over the credits), or familiar Elvis trappings like jumpsuits and those famous sunglasses, or even his well-known moves and mannerisms. Continue reading

EXCLUSIVE… ELVIS — THE UNTOLD STORY

I recently had the good fortune to acquire the modest collection of a deceased Elvis fan. In addition to a few books, old magazines, and snapshots of Elvis in concert in Ashville, NC, there were 19 supermarket tabloids from 1977 and 1978, all with delightful cover stories about Elvis. I’m going to have such a ball reading them. Continue reading

NOW APPEARING WITH THE LEGENDS

From:   50th Anniversary Of Rock & Roll Issue, August 2004 by Phil Arnold Scotty Moore, DJ Fontana, and the Jordanaires are the headliners at Darwin Lamm’s “The Legends” Salute the 50th Anniversary of Rock & Roll in Memphis this year.  … Continue reading

ELVIS PERFORMERS UNITE FOR 25TH ANNIVERSARY

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