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The life-changing impact of Elvis Presley on Robert Plant
Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant has been inspired by many, but there was one more important that the rest, Elvis Presley. He labelled him "totally unique".
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Elvis Sighting! Here’s What Teenage Girl’s Bedrooms Looked Like in the 1950s
Pictured here are just a small glimpse into the crazy wide-spread obsession women had for Elvis Presley. These teenage girl’s bedrooms look ...
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Elvis Presley to Return Via AI Concert in London
The late "king of rock 'n' roll" Elvis Presley is reportedly set to return for another concert via artificial intelligence (AI) in London, where he will appear onstage as a hologram.
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They Changed Music: 5 Iconic Classic Rock Performances from The Ed Sullivan Show
It may not be the case today, but there was a time in the middle of the 20th century when a performance on a late night talk show was the most important thing in show business. And if the host took a shine to you? Fuhgetaboutit—you were made in the shade.
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Lisa Marie Presley Dead at 54
The singer, daughter of Elvis and Priscilla Presley, was rushed to the hospital on Jan. 12 for a possible cardiac arrest
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Elvis gets animated with teaser poster for adult action comedy Agent Elvis
Marking what would have been Elvis Presley’s 88th birthday yesterday, Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation shared a teaser poster for Agent Elvis, the upcoming adult animated series which sees the King of Rock and Roll inducted into a secret government spy
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I Went In Search Of Elvis’s Hawaii — This Is What I Found
My husband and I put together an Elvis-focused trip to Hawaii for my mother, a huge Elvis fan. Based on our experiences, here’s what you shouldn’t miss.
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Elvis Presley: The time the rock’n’roll legend stopped a gas station attack with a karate stance
Incident reportedly took place just weeks before Presley’s death, 45 years ago today
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Barbara Eden Recalls Elvis Presley Asking Her About Marriage and Telling Her About Priscilla
Eden joked that she "didn't have a romance with Elvis like most of his leading ladies did"
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Elvis Presley's abandoned childhood home goes up for auction
This is the only childhood home of the King of Rock and Roll that has ever come to market.
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Was Elvis Presley Jewish? A grave marker locked away for 4 decades suggests that he was.
Stored in the Graceland archives since 1977, Gladys Presley's headstone features a Star of David that holds the family's Jewish story.
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Lisa Marie Presley's Son Benjamin Keough Dead at 27 from Apparent Suicide
Benjamin Keough has died at age 27.
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Elvis Presley ain't nothing but a hound dog (and a superspy, apparently) in new animated series
Here’s an odd one: Sony Pictures has teamed up with Priscilla Presley and John Eddie for Agent King, an adult animated comedy where Elvis is both Elvis and a superspy with a jetpack. We have no idea who asked for this, but there’s hope: Mike Arnold, a
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Elvis Presley’s Lincoln Limousine "Family Car" Is Hitting the Auction Block | Mental Floss
The King didn't just love peanut-butter-bacon-and-banana sandwiches—he also loved cars. And now you might be able to buy one of his vehicles.
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The Massive Elvis Festival That Rocks One Tiny Australian Town Every January | Mental Floss
Over 27,000 Elvis fans attended in 2019—more than doubling the town's population.
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Elvis Presley's Favorite Whipping Cream Pound Cake By Freda
This recipe was Printed in a Local Mississippi Newspaper Over 20-25 Years ago. The recipe came from a Dear Old Friend Of Elvis's. This Lady, used to make this for him every Christmas and on Special Occasions according to the article. In the Article she ma
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How the Elvis 68 Comeback Special Happened Despite Colonel Parker | Den of Geek
Director Steve Binder tells how he outmaneuvered the Colonel as Elvis 68 Comeback Special hit theaters.
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Viva Elvis! How the 1968 'Comeback Special' that saved the King's career almost never happened
Director Steve Binder remembers bonding with Elvis Presley and clashing with Colonel Tom Parker on the set of the seminal 1968 television concert.
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Elvis: '68 Comeback Special review – the King continues to enchant
Fifty years on, this made-for-TV special feels weirdly old and new at the same time
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Rock's king of Cadillacs: the story behind Elvis Presley's incredible car collection
"You may have a pink cadillac, but don't you be nobody's fool,” Elvis sang on Baby, Let’s Play House.
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Michael Knowles Explains What The Republicans Can Learn From Elvis
In today’s episode of The Michael Knowles Show, Michael explains how Elvis’s comeback in 1968 has some lessons for the Republican Party.
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The Sad Story of Elvis Presley's Senior Prom | Mental Floss
Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
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Watching the ‘Million Dollar Quartet’
Last week’s performance of the “Million Dollar Quartet” at Phoenix Theatre was much more than a play – it was like traveling back in time to a 1956 concert. Not only were th…
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HBO's Definitive Documentary "Elvis Presley: The Searcher" Debuts at SXSW
New archival footage of the king, the musician, and the man behind the music
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Quiz: Which Elvis Presley is most like you?
Are you more of a hip shaker, a soldier or a hunka hunka burning love? Take this personality test.
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Elvis Presley Set To Top Music Charts On 40th Anniversary Of His Death
Elvis Presley died 40 years ago, on Aug. 16, 1977, but his music lives on. Now, Presley is set to top today’s biggest artists on music charts as the 40th anniversary of his death approaches. ...
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About that one time Quentin Taratino played Elvis on 'The Golden Girls'
It was almost as weird as the Elvis-themed Twilight Zone episode written by George R.R. Martin.
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TCM Diary: Elvis, The Actor
The wonder of you: the king of rock ‘n’ roll knew that his talent lay in being himself, shining even in formulaic vehicles
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Elvis & ‘Cultural Appropriation' - Music Works Best When Borrowed
If cultural appropriation is a crime, charge Elvis Presley. Culture thrives when it’s all shook up ...
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Elvis Presley Could Extend U.K. Albums Chart Record
Elvis Presley is in striking distance of what would be the late rocker's 14th U.K. chart crown.
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Elvis Presley 'Way Down in the Jungle Room' 40 years later - LA Times
Tuesday marks the 39th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s death at age 42 on Aug. 16, 1977, and as usual, there will be a plethora of activities in and around Graceland to celebrate his life for thousands of fans who make a pilgrimage to his final resting
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Inside Elvis Presley's Legendary Man-Cave Studio - Rolling Stone
Read the history of Elvis Presley's legendarily gaudy Jungle Room den, the site of his final recording sessions.
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Elvis Presley's Favorite Pound Cake
This is the best pound cake we have ever tasted. Its tender appeal is owed in part to cake flour and cream, and in part to beating the batter an extra 5 minutes.
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Legendary Producer Chips Moman Dead at 79 | Rolling Stone
Legendary producer Chips Moman, who worked with the likes of Elvis Presley and Willie Nelson, has died at 79.
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Elvis Presley on TV: 10 Unforgettable Broadcasts | Rolling Stone
Relive 10 unforgettable Elvis Presley television appearances with this comprehensive round-up.
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See Photos of Elvis on the Precipice of Fame
n 1954, Elvis Aaron Presley was working as a truck driver for $35 a week. Two years later, he was raking in $12,500 for a week’s work in Las Vegas. Before long, a surname was no longer required to invoke the megastar LIFE dubbed a “howling hillbilly success.”
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New Elvis album teams king with royal orchestra - Yahoo News
From Yahoo News: Priscilla Presley closes her eyes and bites her lip as she listens to a new album of Elvis songs, with the king of rock and roll's voice backed by Britain's Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. "I am emotional because I watched him singing
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Elvis Presley Artifacts Sold at Graceland Auction | Mental Floss
From handwritten notes to diamond rings to a jacket worn in the film 'Viva Las Vegas,' the items are part of royal rock and roll history.
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"If I Can Dream" - Readers' Poll: The 10 Best Elvis Presley Songs | Rolling Stone
To celebrate the 80th anniversary of Elvis Presley's birth, we asked our readers to vote for their favorite songs by the King. See the results here.
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Elvis Presley's 80th Birthday Celebrated With Reissues, New Website
January 8, 2015 marks what would have been Elvis Presley's 80th birthday and Legacy Recordings have planned a yearlong celebration of the King's music
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Onetime Elvis Presley home in Palm Springs to be auctioned - LA Times
A Palm Springs home once owned by Elvis Presley, currently being marketed at $2.59 million, will be sold at auction Oct. 25.
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Presley photographer Alfred Wertheimer shares these rare snapshots of the legend in concert and on a romantic date Image
These never-before-seen photos of Elvis Presley include snaps of the icon on a romantic date and playing the drums before a show.
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Heavy Lifting From the Vaults: Lots of Allmans and Elvis on the Way
A six-CD set of the Allman Brothers Band at the Fillmore East in 1971, and and eight-CD, two-DVD set of Elvis Presley performances will released this summer.
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‘Having Fun with Elvis on Stage’: All banter, no songs, this is the weirdest Elvis album ever
Colonel Tom Parker, Elvis Presley’s friend/assistant/manager/svengali/whatever, was trying to figure out a way to release an Elvis album to which RCA, Elvis’ usual recording label, would own no rights. The problem was, contracts being w
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Elvis Presley: LIFE Photos of the King Leaving the Army, March 1960 | LIFE | TIME.com
Rare and classic photos of Elvis Presley in 1960, when he was leaving the Army and ready to again be King.
