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According to his ex-girlfriend, Linda Thompson, Elvis Presley had a surprisingly open-minded spiritual view of the afterlife.
Presley pointed a finger at one of his contemporaries when discussing incomparable vocals. Find out why Presley picked Orbison, below.
The Beatles and Elvis Presley met at The King's Los Angeles home on August 27, 1965, but the Fab Four were left angry and ...
Aside from being the biggest rock and roll solo artist in music history, Elvis Presley was also a Hollywood star. Sadly, not much can be said for many of The King’s paint-by-numbers rom-coms ...
An Elvis Presley biopic that has left fans utterly captivated is now available to stream at no cost on BBC iPlayer. The film, directed by the Oscar-winning Sofia Coppola, is titled Priscilla and ...
Elvis Presley was offered the chance to star in a movie just before he died that could have revived his acting career, but ...
David Briggs was never the face of the song, but he was always an important part of it. And he worked with some of the greatest to ever do it. Sadly, his work is done, though, because the talented ...
It was either Alabama's Briggs or Louisianan Floyd Cramer whose soulful turns were heard on the piano and clavinet during Elvis Presley's legendary live-touring era, including numerous Grammy ...
"Recruited by Nashville producer Owen Bradley, Briggs immediately became a studio fixture, enhancing records by Elvis Presley, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire, and many more,” Young ...
Elvis Presley is essentially the byword for mid-20th-century kitsch by now. Everything from the quiff and the ‘Uh-huh-huh-s’ to the jumpsuits and especially the movies is all looked back on with the ...
Emerging as the biggest name in the 1950s rock ‘n’ roll scene, Elvis Presley became one of the first-ever globalised superstars. He awakened a new potential for what we now know and live as pop ...
Elvis Costello has extended his upcoming tour, titled Radio Soul!: The Early Songs of Elvis Costello, with 22 new East Coast and Midwest shows. They begin in September and continue into October.