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Alanna Nash Wins Award
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Alanna Nash, Colonel Parker's biographer, will be the recipient of the 2009 Charlie Lamb award in the career category. Her nominator stated "Esquire magazine was already calling Alanna Nash one...
Source:Elvis Presley Scrapbook |
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April 20, 2009
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Bob Jones Dead
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The legendary Bob Jones has passed away. He died in hospital yesterday morning, after a short battle with cancer. Bob, sound engineer supreme, worked on countless UK Elvis and Rock 'n' Roll releases...
Source:For Elvis CD Collectors Forum |
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April 14, 2009
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DJ Fontana And Bill Black Inducted In HoF
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On Saturday April 4, the ceremony for the 2009 inductees in the 'Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame' was held in Cleveland, Ohio in the Rock Hall Museum. In the category 'side men', Elvis' first musicians...
Source:Various |
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April 05, 2009
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TCB Band Tickets On Sale
The TCB Band (James Burton, Glen Hardin, Jerry Scheff and Ronnie Tutt) will once again reunite for a very special evening on June 27th in the City of Breda (The Netherlands). This concert is part of...
Source:ElvisMatters |
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April 04, 2009
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The Bosses' Men Induct The King's Men
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E Street Band rhythm section members Max Weinberg (drums) and Garry Tallent (bass) will induct Elvis Presley collaborators DJ Fontana (drums) and Bill Black (bass) into the Rock and Roll Hall of...
Source:Elvis Unlimited |
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March 28, 2009
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Fuse Rock Madness
As part of their celebration of the upcoming live broadcast of the 2009 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, Fuse TV is letting the fans decide the greatest music artist of all time! Elvis...
Source:Email |
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March 26, 2009
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John Wilkinson To Visit Belgium And Holland
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Long time Elvis musician John Wilkinson is visiting Belgium and Holland in May on invitation by the Belgian/ Dutch ElvisMatters fan club. Different from previous events, the visit of John will be a...
Source:ElvisMatters |
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March 23, 2009
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Elvis' Ladies Asked For Nude Calendar
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Actress and former 1960s sex symbol Barbara Whatley, 70, said to the UK Daily Mail newspaper that has been invited by an American entrepreneur to pose naked for a calendar of women involved with Elvis...
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March 12, 2009
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Joe Esposito In Paris
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Elvis My Happiness, the official French fan club, invited Joe Esposito, who was with Elvis in Paris during his third visit in the French capital, to revisit the city and celebrate the 50th anniversary...
Source:Elvis My Happiness |
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March 12, 2009
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Peter Guralnick Lecture On Colonel Parker
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Was the late Colonel Thomas A. Parker a visionary genius or master of exploitation? Music historian Peter Guralnick argues that the answer is both. Parker was the mysterious, controversial manager who...
Source:EPE - Elvis Presley Enterprises |
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March 10, 2009
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Get Framed By The Memphis Mafia
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Here's an interesting way to throw away 59.95 $US. From Lamar Fike and Marty Lacker's news letter:
"For many years since Elvis passed away, we, as original members of the Memphis Mafia, have...
Source:ElvisMatters |
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March 08, 2009
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Colonel Parker's 100th Birthday
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The BBC is planning a documentary about Colonel Parker in celebration of his 100th birthday. Charles Stone, one of Elvis' tour managers will be a producer for the documentary.
Source:Elvis Unlimited |
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February 25, 2009
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Elvis Top Icon
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Elvis Presley has been voted the pop icon fans would most like to meet - despite being dead.
The singer - who passed away at home in 1977 - narrowly beat '4 Minutes' singer Madonna to the top spot in...
Source:Google |
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February 18, 2009
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Elvis In GQ Magazine
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Elvis is one of 50 chosen as GQ mens magazine as The Most Stylish. Here is the comment from the GQ's web site:
The 50 Most Stylish Men Of The Past 50 Years
(and what you can learn from them)
Elvis...
Source:GQ Magazine |
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February 17, 2009
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George Klein Up And Running Again
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George Klein is back on the air again after his car accident from a few weeks back. On Friday, George returned to his Sirius radio program live from Graceland. George read fan cards and letters...
Source:Elvis Unlimited |
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February 15, 2009
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James Burton Wins Grammy
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Last night, the winners of the 51st Grammy Awards were announced and Elvis-guitarist James Burton, along with Brad Paisley, Vince Gill, John Jorgenson, Albert Lee, Brent Mason, Redd Volkaert &...
Source:ElvisMatters |
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February 09, 2009
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Baby Pictures: Lisa Marie And The Twins
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The American glossy magazine People Magazine is going the publish an exclusive shoot with Lisa Marie and her twin baby girls in their next issue. The magazine is going to be available next Friday in...
Source:Various |
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January 15, 2009
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Wanda Jackson Inducted In Hall Of Fame
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The 2009 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductees have been announced. Besides the already mentioned induction of Bill Black into the Sidemen Category Elvis' one time girlfriend and who on tour often...
Source:Various |
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January 15, 2009
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Bill Black And DJ Fontana Inducted To Hall Of Fame
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Bill Black and DJ Fontana will be inducted to Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame according to an update on the Official Scotty Moore website. The news should be announced officially next...
Source:Scotty Moore website |
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January 09, 2009
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Obama: If I Can Dream
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Sillerman said that President-elect Barack Obama's inaugural committee has contacted CKX to ask about using the Elvis song "If I Can Dream" as part of an inaugural event. "I am a big supporter of...
Source:Commercial Appeal |
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January 07, 2009
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George Klein In Car Accident
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Earlier today, while headed to the Horse Shoe Casino in Tunica where he is a Casino boss, George
was involved in a car accident. The weather has been pretty rough the past two days in this area. The...
Source:Elvis Unlimited |
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January 07, 2009
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Alfred Shaheen Died
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Alfred Shaheen, a textile manufacturer who revolutionized the garment industry in postwar Hawaii by designing, printing and producing aloha shirts and other ready-to-wear items under one roof, has...
Source:Google |
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January 05, 2009
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Annette Day At UK Fan Club Event
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Annette Day will show up for the OEPFC event in King's Hall, Stoke-on-Trent on January 10. Annette Day co-starred Elvis in Double Trouble. You can see her here during the immortal Old MacDonald.
Source:Todd Slaughter |
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December 24, 2008
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Spotlight On Peter Mars
EPE put a spotlight on the artist Peter Mars who was recently named an official artist of Elvis Presley Enterprises. His paintings will be sold through galleries and his artwork will appear...
Source:EPE - Elvis Presley Enterprises |
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December 24, 2008
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Case Dropped By "Half Sister"
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A woman seeking to be declared the daughter of Vernon Presley -- and the half-sister of Elvis -- on Monday voluntarily dropped her effort in Probate Court to be named as an heir to the father's...
Source:Elvis Information Network |
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December 16, 2008
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