Presleys planes for auction, not everyone happy | WREG.com
MEMPHIS, Tenn. ��� If you want two big pieces of Elvis Presley history, start your bidding. The auction opened Friday for the King of Rock and Rolls two planes, the Lisa Marie and Hound Dog II. For those who drive down Elvis��.
10 Facts You May Not Know About ELVIS PRESLEY - Neatorama
Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedian, and voiceover artist Eddie Deezen. Visit Eddie at his website or at Facebook.1. He was pals with Clint Eastwood.Elvis and Clint Eastwood used to see each other around��.
Illinois car museum display ELVIS PRESLEY Cadillac.
The (Crystal Lake) Northwest Herald reports the Volo Auto Museum has acquired a 1974 Cadillac that once belonged to Elvis Presley. The museum unveiled the King of Rock `n Rolls 1974 custom-built DeVille station wagon��.
Watch footage of ELVIS PRESLEYs 1957 concert in Ottawa
To mark what would have been Elvis Presleys 80th birthday, CBC Ottawa dug through the archives to find some footage of his visit to the nations capital, and how Ottawans remembered the show decades later in 2007. Presley visited Ottawa and performed.
Fans Upset Over Auction of ELVIS PRESLEYs Planes, Priscilla Presley Fights Back
The two planes have been on display for tourists and fans at Graceland for more than 30 years, though Elvis Presley Enterprises (EPE) does not own either ���Lisa Marie��� or ���Hound Dog II.��� A group known as OKC Partnerships in Memphis owns the planes, and .
Elvis Presley 80th birthday: Graceland mansion to hold day.
TODAY marks what would have been the 80th birthday of Elvis Presley - an occasion that will celebrated with a multi-day celebration at his Graceland mansion.
ELVIS PRESLEYs private planes up for sale | fox8.com
Elvis Presleys last two jets, the Lisa Marie and Hound Dog II are for sale. Published at 10:12 am ET, Fri Jan 2 2015. Just Watched. replay. NEW YORK ��� Elvis Presley, the King of Rock and Roll, liked to travel in style.
Elvis Presleys Private Jets Are Going to Auction - The Inquisitr
Elvis Presleys private jets are up for sale in an auction likely to fetch in excess of $10 million. The jets were lavishly refurbished by Presley.
Elvis, Brooding and Alienated
Flaming Star, the 1960 Elvis Presley western directed by Don Siegel and steeped in racial animus, is now out on Blu-ray.. J Hoberman reviews video releases of Don Siegel movie Flaming Star and Monte Hellman films The Shooting and Ride in the Whirlwind.
ELVIS PRESLEY impersonators on train from Sydney to Parkes for annual.
Parkes, a quiet country town 350 km west of Sydney, is about to be inundated with more than 18,000 Elvis Presley fans. Hundreds of fans climbed aboard the Elvis Express at Central Station in Sydney for the six-hour trek to Parkes. Among their number.
ELVIS PRESLEYs bandleader Joe Guercio dies
In the decades after Elvis Presleys death, Mr. Guercio was still one of many keeping the legend of ���The King��� alive. Starting in 1997, he served as the conductor for ���Elvis: The Concert,��� which paired a live band with archival Presley recordings. He.
Elvis lives on in Benedum tribute show | TribLIVE
The four-act tribute concert, presented in association with Elvis Presley Enterprises, will be at the Benedum Center, Downtown, two days after what would have been Presleys 80th birthday. The show chronicles Presleys story��.
MDNA Takes Top Spot on Billboard Charts
Madonna is No. 1 again.. Madonnas latest album is her eighth to reach No. 1, a tally that puts her second only to Barbra Streisand among female performers.
Elvis Presleys luxury jets go under the hammer | Music | The.
Elvis Presleys pair of personal jets ��� one of which has a gilded wash basin and plush sleeping quarters ��� will go under the hammer in California. The Lisa Marie and Hound Dog II, designed by the late singer, will be offered��.
Joe Guercio, Elvis Presleys Orchestra Leader, Dead at 87.
Joe Guercio, Elvis Presleys musical director and conductor from 1970 until Presleys death in 1977, died Sunday (Jan. 4) in a Nashville hospice at the age of 87.
Tepid Opening for Promoter of Electronic Dance Music
. The company’s goal is to make money from the world of dance music, which has existed on the margins of the music industry for decades but has lately become its hottest genre.
Elvis Presleys 80th Birthday Celebrated With Reissues, New Website
January 8th marks what would have been Elvis Presleys 80th birthday, and, to commemorate the King, Legacy Recordings have planned a yearlong celebration of Presleys music for modern-day Elvis fans. First up, the singers The Complete 60s Albums .
Cold Elvis Presley fans celebrate his birthday in Memphis
Priscilla Presley, who was married to the rock n roll icon, and their daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, joined fans from around the world for a cake-cutting ceremony Thursday outside Graceland, Elvis longtime Memphis home. They also sang Happy Birthday.
Giving Up the Memorabilia, but Not the Belief: Elvis Lives
The owner of the Elvis Is Alive Museum, a fading outpost of Americana, is auctioning the museum’s contents on eBay.
Johnny Hallyday to Perform in New York
The French rock star Johnny Hallyday will perform a concert at the Beacon Theater in October, and it will be one of only a few New York appearances of his 50-year career. Heavily influenced by Elvis Presley, Mr. Hallyday is famous in France as one of that countrys best rock n roll singers, known for his deep, raspy voice, his energetic shows and his wild lifestyle. (He has 21 platinum albums.). In a rare appearance in New York, Johnny Hallyday will play the Beacon Theater in October.
Igniting a Revolution, Starting with ‘Hound Dog’
The songwriter Jerry Leiber broke through social barriers to usher in Elvis and rock ’n’ roll.. Stephen Holden appraisal of songwriter Jerry Leiber, who, with writing partner Mike Stoller, broke through social barriers in the 1950s to usher in Elvis and rock n roll.
Remembering Elvis on what would have been his 80th birthday
When Elvis was alive, he was once mistaken for a bad impersonator at the McDonalds on Elvis Presley Boulevard in Memphis. 5. Elvis favorite drinks were Dr Pepper and lime Gatorade. 6. At Elviss request, meatloaf was served at Graceland for dinner.
A Chocolaty Treat Fit for a King
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s death, the Hershey Company plans to introduce a limited edition, peanut-butter-and-banana-creme Reese’s cup.
ELVIS PRESLEY: seven wonderful albums
On August 16, 1977, Elvis Presley died on a toilet in his Graceland mansion, grotesquely overweight, drugged up to his eyeballs and long since deemed culturally irrelevant. More than three decades later, he has been transformed into a kind of demi-god.
Elvis Presley Didnt Want to Record Blue Christmas | CMT
Proving that even the greatest singers, musicians and producers dont always know when theyve created a hit, Elvis Presleys classic version of ���Blue.
Aaron Schroeder, Writer of Hit Songs for Elvis Presley, Dies at 83
Mr. Schroeder was a songwriter whose more than 2,000 songs included 17 recorded by Elvis Presley.
Priscilla Presley is all shook up over Elvis jet sale
Priscilla Presley has grown accustomed to being booed during her run as a panto villain in Manchester. But Elviss former wife is fighting back after criticism from fans over the impending sale of the King of Rock n Rolls private jets, which have.
Middle Georgians share stories for ELVIS PRESLEYs 80th birthday
Some folks might think shes caught in a trap and cant walk out, but Wanda Kitchens would never say she loves Elvis Presley too much, baby. Like Presley, Kitchens birthday is Thursday. Elvis would have been 80, while Kitchens turns 66. But theres.
Elvis Presleys planes, Lisa Marie and Hound Dog II, on.
Elvis Presleys planes are on the auction block. The Lisa Marie and Hound Dog II, which were both purchased by Elvis in 1975, will be up for auction until February 2.
How ELVIS PRESLEY Got His Start
Though Elvis Presley died nearly four decades ago, Thursday would have just been his 80th birthday had he lived. Despite that short life, and his gargantuan fame, Presley was no child prodigy. As TIME recounted in its first profile of Presley, which.
Dylans Like a Rolling Stone Manuscript Sells for More Than $2 Million
. Sotheby’s auction, “History of Rock and Roll From Presley to Punk,” also included a guitar owned by John Lennon.
What Elvis Presley would look like if he was still alive today.
THE young Elvis Presley had girls screaming and fainting in his heyday and might have still got their pulses racing even today.
Updated Presley Exhibit Features Graceland Items
An updated Elvis Presley exhibit at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland has opened featuring more than 40 artifacts on loan from his Graceland Mansion in Memphis.. Updated Elvis Presley exhibit at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland opens; new exhibit features more than 40 artifacts on loan from Presleys Graceland Mansion in Memphis.
ELVIS PRESLEY: Is Cathy Finau his biggest NZ fan?
The King may in reality be long since dead, he may have left the mortal building, but at Cathy Finaus Upper Hutt home - where Elvis Presleys 80th birthday will be marked with his music all today - he lives on in memorabilia. Lots of it. Elvis tattoos.
Pistol Packing Fashion Icon
The “Elvis Presley: Fashion King” exhibition is the first show at the Presley estate that will try to illustrate the everyday side of Elvis style.
Elvis Presley Backup Singer Millie Kirkham Dies at 91.
According to Facebook posts by local musicians the likes of Bill Lloyd and Garth Shaw, in addition to a number of Elvis Presley fan sites, session singer and Nashville native Millie Kirkham, whose sky-high iconic soprano��.
Elvis, 1972, Madison Square Garden: The Times Took Note, and How
. Seventy-eight years after his birth, another look at a newspaper review of his first New York City concert.
David Hess, Songwriter and Actor, Dies at 75
Mr. Hess wrote songs for Elvis Presley and Pat Boone, and appeared in many films as a villain.
Celebrating Elvis at Denmarks King-size Graceland
Twenty-five years ago, he decided to quit his job selling power tools to become Denmarks only professional Elvis Presley fan. I was a sales agent for a long time and I decided I didnt want to be that anymore. I thought, imagine if I could be a full.
Remembering ELVIS PRESLEY | CMT
Elvis Presley would have celebrated his 80th birthday Thursday (Jan. 8). If that sounds old, just remember that Tony Bennett is 88 and Willie Nelson is 81, and theyre still booking tour dates. Elvis died in 1977 at age 42. Thats Brad Paisleys��.
1956: Elvis Is Introduced to the Nation
. The big band era collided head-on with rock ’n’ roll when Elvis Presley made his first nationwide television appearance on “Stage Show,” a CBS variety series hosted by Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey.
Elvis Presleys Private Planes Up for Auction
Elvis Presley certainly enjoyed the high life, and now his fans (albeit ones with a lot of excess cash) have a shot at a piece of his lavish lifestyle as well. Juliens Auctions, known for auctioning several items for high-profile celebrities, will.
Alfred Wertheimer, Early Photographer of ELVIS PRESLEY, Dies at 84
Assigned by a record label to take publicity shots, Mr. Wertheimer photographed rock ‘n’ roll’s earliest superstar in his earliest days.. Alfred Wertheimer, photographer known for his intimate images of a young Elvis Presley, dies at age 84.
ELVIS PRESLEY: Is Cathy Finau his biggest NZ fan? | Stuff.co.nz
Elvis Presley fan Cathy Finau from Upper Hutt is going to celebrate Elvis birthday by quietly listening to his music at home. Elvis lives. He turns 80 today in Wallaceville, suburban Upper Hutt. Go over the railway tracks, past��.
Sales From the Crypt: Presley Tomb to Be Auctioned
While there are many unique items being offered at a sale of pop-music memorabilia scheduled for next month by Juliens Auctions in Beverly Hills - a robe worn by Amy Winehouse in her video for Rehab; a cigarette packet signed by the Beatles; Chinese ceramic dogs from the collection of Meat Loaf - one suspects the artifact that is going to generate the most interest is the crypt where Elvis Presley was first laid to rest before his body was buried at Graceland.. An auction house in Beverly Hills will sell the crypt at a Memphis cemetery where the bodies of Elvis Presley and his mother, Gladys, were kept for about two months before they were buried at the singers Graceland estate.
Elvis and Integration (1 Letter)
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And We’ll Call It Graceland West
Thursday will mark the 30th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s death, and Elvis Week 2007 is all the rage in Memphis and elsewhere this week.
Paying Tribute to the King 30 Years After His Death
August marks the 30th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley, an event that will be anything but ignored by the King’s fans.
Priscilla Presley Reminisces About ELVIS PRESLEY: He Was.
She still loves him tender. Its been 37 years since Elvis Presleys death at age 42, but his ex-wife, Priscilla Presley, cherishes their time together now more than ever. The actress, 69, spoke with the UKs Daily Mirror recently in��.
Tim Dormer and die-hard ELVIS PRESLEY fan Ben Zabel embark on overseas trip.
With Ben being a massive fan of music legend Elvis Presley, its no surprise the pair are visiting some special sights dedicated to the late singing sensation. On Wednesday Tim shared a photo of the pair in Memphis in the state of Tennessee, visiting.
ELVIS PRESLEY remembered on 80th birthday
SIOUX CITY | If Elvis Presley were alive today, hed still be going strong. ���Elvis voice never left him,��� said Brad Hedlund, 46, of Sioux City, a Presley tribute artist. ���As he got older, his voice became richer.��� Which is fine for Hedlund. The 1987.
64 Gigabytes Cant Be Wrong: Elvis USB Drives
. Mimoco, the company known for its Mimobot flash drives made to resemble geek-friendly characters like Boba Fett, Captain Kirk and Batman, has added a figure from a distinctly different segment of pop culture, Elvis Presley.