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Update On Myrna Smith

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Myrna is still in the hospital. She seemed a little better than a week ago, but not as strong as before the infections, but there is progress. They moved Myrna to a different floor, she is no longer...
Source:Elvis Unlimited | Updated: September 01, 2010 | People

Burton On Jerry Lee Album

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Jerry Lee Lewis' newest album 'Mean Old Man' will be released on September 7. Jerry Lee asked James Burton to play with him on this album. Further on, a lot of musical legends are playing on this...
Source:ElvisMatters | Updated: September 01, 2010 | People

James Burton In Antwerp

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Fans and friends of James Burton are invited to spend an evening with the legendary guitarist in Antwerp, Belgium, on December 10th. James will talk about his career and play some of the songs he...
Source:ElvisMatters | Updated: August 29, 2010 | People

Ronnie's And Jerry's Request

Ronnie Tutt Asks For Your Support For Myrna I want to encourage ALL ELVIS FANS attending Elvis Week in Memphis this August, to come to the Concert on Aug.12 promoted by our friend Henrik Knudsen....
Source:Elvis Unlimited | Updated: July 28, 2010 | People

Tom Jones Talks About Elvis

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This week Tom Jones is to release a stunning collection of gospel, traditional and spiritual songs which critics are already hailing as one of his finest works. Run On, also recorded by Elvis, is...
Source:Elvis Information Network | Updated: July 27, 2010 | People

Hank Cochran Passed Away

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Garland Perry "Hank" Cochran passed away at the age of 74. Hank was an American country music singer and songwriter. Starting in the 1960s, Cochran has been a prolific songwriter in the...
Source:ElvisMatters | Updated: July 16, 2010 | People

James Burton On International Guitar Festival

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James Burton will once again be flying to the UK this November to headline the 22nd International Guitar Festival of Great Britain. As with all other appearances James will only be performing for one...
Source:Elvis Unlimited | Updated: July 16, 2010 | People

Elvis Mystery Kisser Found

In June 1956 at an Elvis concert in Richmond, Virginia, Alfred Wertheimer snapped some iconic photographs. One photograph in particular has become quite famous.. a photo of Elvis apparently attempting...
Source:Elvis Information Network | Updated: July 12, 2010 | People

Bill Porter Passed Away

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Bill Porter (June 15, 1931 – July 7, 2010) has passed away. Bill was an American sound engineer who helped shape the Nashville sound and recorded such stars as Chet Atkins, Elvis Presley and Roy...
Source:ElvisMatters | Updated: July 09, 2010 | People

Myrna Needs Us

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Yesterday Elvis Unlimited subscriber Carole Drexler visited with Myrna Smith and she asked to share this with all of you. As most of you know, Myrna's kidneys are not functioning properly &...
Source:Elvis Unlimited | Updated: June 29, 2010 | People

Great News From John Wilkinson

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Excellent news from John Wilkinson. His broken left arm has completely healed and both the chemo therapy and radiation are now behind him. Doctors have good hopes that the new cancer attack is...
Source:ElvisMatters | Updated: June 19, 2010 | People

Lodewijk Rijff 1944-2010

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On June 10, Dutch journalist and fan since the early days Lodewijk Rijff, passed away after a short fight with cancer. He was only 65 years of age. From the early 70s till the 90s he wrote countless...
Updated: June 18, 2010 | People

The TCB Band Like You've Never Seen Before

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Duns Castle in Scotland, home of Jerry Scheff, was the location of a new 'TCB House Party' last weekend. The weekend started with a formal gala diner and is the reason for this remarkable picture with...
Source:ElvisMatters | Updated: June 16, 2010 | People

The Chips Moman Highway

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The Troup County Commission on Friday dedicated the pending South Loop as “Chips Moman Highway” in honor of the LaGrange resident acclaimed as a songwriter and record producer for Elvis...
Source:ElvisMatters | Updated: June 15, 2010 | People

A Tribute To Elvis

Michael Jarrett, writer of 'I'm Leavin' and a key performer in the "Original Elvis Tribute Show " show that recently rock'n'rolled through Europe, has recently released a CD of not only his...
Source:ElvisMatters | Updated: June 05, 2010 | People

Sweets Looking For Replacement For Myrna

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It looks as if the Sweet Inspirations will continue to tour, even though Myrna is forced to take a break. Estelle Brown and Portia Griffin are trying to get another person to work in her place. Myrna...
Source:ElvisMatters | Updated: June 01, 2010 | People

Imperials In Germany

Next week The Imperials will visit Germany for a concert organized by the Elvis Presley Gesellschaft. Full information is in our events section.
Source:Elvis Presley Gesellschaft E.v. | Updated: May 28, 2010 | People

Good News About John Wilkinson And Sherrill Nielsen

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The latest PET and CT scans have shown that the tumors in Sherrill's lung have shrunk. According to his doctor, Sherrill is ahead of his recovery schedule. Chemo therapy will be continued for two and...
Source:ElvisMatters | Updated: May 09, 2010 | People

Update Myrna Smith

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After the recent video concert tour in Europe, Sweet Inspiration Myrna Smith was admitted to a hospital in London. She had to stay there for several weeks, making her cancelling some concerts in...
Source:ElvisMatters | Updated: April 23, 2010 | People

Update Sherrill Nielsen

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Here is an email Brenda Nielsen wrote to The King's World: Sherrill is still undergoing a very rigorous schedule of treatments: He has daily radiation treatments (he refers to these as being...
Source:The King's World | Updated: April 13, 2010 | People

Jerry Scheff At Frosses Festival

The Blue Stack Shoes Frosses Festival was established in 2008 in order to raise much needed funds for Temple Street Children's Hospital in Dublin. This year's target is to fund a new apartment at the...
Source:ElvisMatters | Updated: April 05, 2010 | People

Mr. Lansky Ill

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Mr. Bernard Lansky is recovering from pneumonia. He has been hospitalized for some time but the family told Elvis Unlimited he is doing very well now. We hope he will recover completely soon!
Source:Elvis Unlimited | Updated: April 01, 2010 | People

James Burton Tour

There is an extra date added to the tour that James Burton will do in Europe later this month. On April 25 he will play an unplugged set in Café Zuydema, Breda, The...
Updated: April 01, 2010 | People

Myrna Is Home

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Good news about Myrna Smith. After a stay of almost 3 weeks in a London hospital, she was discharged yesterday. The staff of the hospital took her to the airport and she arrived in Los Angeles...
Source:ElvisMatters | Updated: March 30, 2010 | People

Oprah Winfrey Welcomes Raquel Welch

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Oprah Winfrey welcomes Raquel Welch, who dishes about Elvis Presley. Raquel Welch is 69, and it’s just a number for the sex symbol. She will visit “The Oprah Winfrey Show” on...
Source:Google | Updated: March 28, 2010 | People