Are you looking to shake off the winter blues in a fun way? If so, you may want to consider celebrating Elvis Presley’s birthday in January. The late King turned 78 in 2013. From my experience, there are many great ways to observe him all month long. Here is a passing glance of five of […]
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Taylor Hicks has left American Idol. Everyone believed in Taylor to win, and tonight he did just that. This guy can sing anything from Elvis to Bruce Springsteen. It has a way of capturing the attention of someone who is looking at it. It’s a superb voice, and the ancient actors are just delightful to […]
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Elvis Presley is The King of Rock and Roll and has many songs that have become as famous and loved as the King himself. The Top Ten Songs by Elvis Presley on my personal favorite’s list range from meaningful love songs, typical feel good rock and roll to beautiful inspiring Gospel. The Top Ten Songs […]
I have been a huge fan of Elvis for as long as I can remember. The first real song I remember singing was Elvis’ “Jailhouse Rock”. I was probably two years old and I remember swinging my hips like Elvis. It all seems so silly now. I also thought Elvis was one of sexiest men […]
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Elvis Presley starred in 31 movies, and two documentaries during his lifetime. A third documentary, which was in production at the time of his death, was later aired on CBS in October of 1977. There were also several television specials. I have compiled a list of Elvis’ on-screen performances, for those who may want to […]
Elvis Presley made over thirty movies in his career. The bulk of his movies were made between 1961 and 1969. During this time, the majority of his movies were made based on a formula to maximize profits. That formula was Elvis, and Elvis singing! There was some movies though that showed his skill as an […]
Finding the King at Chuck E. Cheese’s I remember the first time I heard an Elvis song. The year was 1984, and I was about four years old. It was at a Chuck E. Cheese in a suburb of Youngstown, Ohio. My mother loves to tell the story of how her youngest daughter would spend […]
“Wouldn’t it be great if Elvis was still alive and all his impersonators were dead?” – George Carlin Elvis would have been 78 on January 8, 2013. He died in Memphis on August 16, 1977. He was only 42 years old. It’s hard to believe that the little boy who won a talent contest at […]
Elvis Presley was the original hip-gyrating bad boy in his day. He was a rockstar and ‘dream boy’ in his day and gave us a slew of musical hits from country and gospel to rock and roll. Even though he’s been gone many years now, his music is still widely popular throughout the world. In […]