New Elvis Books Announced

The University of Illinois Press has scheduled Louis Cantor's book, Dewey and Elvis: The Life and Times of a Rock 'n' Roll Deejay (Music in American Life) for January 2005 release. Examining the life of Memphis DJ, Dewey Phillips (the first radio DJ to play Elvis' That's All Right Mama in its entirety) it will be a hardcover release (ISBN: 025202981X). Meanwhile, Krause Publications will release Warman's Elvis Field Guide in the US in June next year. The only details so far supplied are that it will be a softcover release (ISBN: 0896891364) with 512 pages.