http://photos.elvispresley.com.au/images/banner_for_elvis_fans_only.gif http://www.elvispresley.com.au 434 122 Elvis Australia - Official Elvis Presley Fan Club http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/ Elvis Presley News, Video, MP3 Audio, Interviews, Biography and Elvis Shop Sat, 07 November 2009 14:45:13 PST en-us http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/books/preview_of_elvis_the_king_of_las_vegas_photo_book.shtml Elvis Book News View a preview of the new Elvis - The King Of Las Vegas photo book. Sat, 07 November 2009 11:05:22 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/books/preview_of_elvis_the_king_of_las_vegas_photo_book.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/news/lisa_marie_presley_selling_california_house.shtml Elvis News Lisa Marie has her house on Long Valley Road in Hidden Hills California up for sale with an asking price of $8,995,000 USD. Lisa Marie bought the house in December 1993 for the amount of $2,600,000. This was shortly after her 25th birthday when she became the sole remaining heir to her late and great father's estate. Fri, 06 November 2009 20:37:37 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/news/lisa_marie_presley_selling_california_house.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/news/cirque_du_soleil.shtml Elvis News Cirque Du Soleil have confirmed there will be a CD album release titled VIVA ELVIS in September 2010 and the suggest it will be the biggest Elvis album since 30 #1’s! Those lucky enough to have heard tracks from this album can confirm how INCREDIBLE it will be. There will be a press conference where some music and performance will be premiered mid November with the show opening to the public in January 2010. Fri, 06 November 2009 10:40:09 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/news/cirque_du_soleil.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/john_lennon_and_elvis_presley.shtml Elvis Articles One day in 1975, he took me to his son, Sean's playroom, where he kept one of his prized possessions, a vintage jukebox. Plugging it in, he punched one Elvis Presley record after another and bopped around playfully. As Elvis sang Don't Be Cruel in the background, John recalled his first and only meeting with our mutual rock hero. It was a story he relished sharing as much as he did his Beatles memories. Wed, 04 November 2009 18:14:17 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/john_lennon_and_elvis_presley.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/books/update_elvis_my_best_man_by_george_klein.shtml Elvis Book News 'Elvis, My Best Man' by George Klein is scheduled for publication on January 5, 2010. Wed, 04 November 2009 11:00:34 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/books/update_elvis_my_best_man_by_george_klein.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/tupelo_welcomes_home_elvis_presley.shtml Elvis CD News Memphis Recording Service will release a Special CD Collectors Edition titled Tupelo Welcomes Home Elvis Presley featuring two concerts and rare interviews. This release also comes with a 40 page hardback book packed with rare photographs on Elvis' homecoming concerts in September 1956, Tupelo Mississippi. The book will include recently acquired new information on the recording of the concerts by Ron Brandon and the WTUP Radio interviews by Charlie Watts. Text is provided by Roy Turner and Ron Brandon. Tue, 03 November 2009 10:52:46 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/tupelo_welcomes_home_elvis_presley.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/1975_nov_12_lisa_marie_jet_memphis_airport.shtml Elvis Photos The Lisa Marie at Memphis International Airport on November 12, 1975. The Lisa Marie, the newest craft in Elvis Presley's small air fleet, is at Memphis International Airport on November 12, 1975, getting final touches before being put to use for touring. The converted Convair 880, formerly used by Delta Air Lines, is named for the entertainer's daughter. Sun, 01 November 2009 16:04:04 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/1975_nov_12_lisa_marie_jet_memphis_airport.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/dvd/elvis_the_movie_dvd_kurt_russell.shtml Elvis DVD News It is reported that 'Shout! Factory' is preparing to release the 1979 TV movie Elvis, starring Kurt Russell as Elvis Presley on DVD. The film co-stars Shelly Winters as Elvis' mother and Pat Hingle as Col. Tom Parker. The movie is named to be the best biopic of Elvis ever made. Hopfully this time the news will be good. The DVD was announced to be released in August 2007, but that never happened. No reason official reson was given. Wed, 28 October 2009 16:12:41 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/dvd/elvis_the_movie_dvd_kurt_russell.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_gold_cadillac_tour_of_australia_1968.shtml Elvis Photos Australian Elvis Presley Fan Clubs were advised in mid 1967 that Elvis' Gold Cadillac would be coming to Australia and touring as much of the country as possible in the time frame agreed to with RCA Australia and Elvis Presley Enterprises. The Cadillac would also do a short tour of New Zealand. Wed, 28 October 2009 11:02:42 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_gold_cadillac_tour_of_australia_1968.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_gold_cadillac_tour_of_australia_1968_the_age.shtml Elvis Articles It's A Star Car - A follow up article to Elvis' Gold Cadillac Tour of Australia 1968 originally published July 18, 2008 - Peering into the rear lounge section of Elvis Presley's gold 1960 Cadillac Seventy-five limousine, the Golden Girl sighed dreamily and thought aloud, 'If only he were here'. Joan Waters, 23, of Oakleigh, won the Victorian section of the Golden Girl Quest and will now stay with the car while it is on show in Melbourne to raise money for the Citizens' Welfare Service of Victoria. Wed, 28 October 2009 09:59:37 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_gold_cadillac_tour_of_australia_1968_the_age.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/bootlegs/dayton_reloaded_deluxe_2_cd_box_set.shtml Elvis Presley Bootleg CDs The people that were the International Label are now under a new label, 'Boxcar' and have incorporated more people into their team. (And new technology!). Well into the planning and soon to go into production is the first 'Boxcar' release -- Dayton Reloaded which will be presented in exactly the same box format as Internationale 1971. (This set contains the same two concerts as the 'A Day In Dayton' 2 CD release from 'Gravel Road Music'.) Tue, 27 October 2009 18:10:44 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/bootlegs/dayton_reloaded_deluxe_2_cd_box_set.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/bootlegs/the_unreachable_star_cincinnati_1971_cd.shtml Elvis Presley Bootleg CDs The forthcoming release from the 'SR' label scheduled for the beginning of November is titled The Unreachable Star and will feature an unreleased show from Cincinnati November 11, 1971. Tue, 27 October 2009 09:23:35 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/bootlegs/the_unreachable_star_cincinnati_1971_cd.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/books/elvis_the_king_of_las_vegas_book.shtml Elvis Book News The photobook 'Elvis - The King Of Las Vegas' covers Elvis Las Vegas years between 1956 and 1976; his concerts, the holidays, his wedding, a list of all the stage suits Elvis used on stage and more. Mon, 26 October 2009 11:11:49 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/books/elvis_the_king_of_las_vegas_book.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_presley_and_bb_king.shtml Elvis Photos Elvis Presley and B.B. King backstage at the December 7, 1956 WDIA (Radio Station) Goodwill Revue at Ellis Auditorium. Although Elvis' recording contract did not permit him to perform at the fund-raiser for radio station WDIA, he set off a sensation. Elvis attends with George Klein. Sat, 24 October 2009 12:56:41 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_presley_and_bb_king.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/Elvis_Presley_and_Gary_Player.shtml Elvis Photos Gary Player gives some golf pointers to Elvis Presley on the Paramount set of Blue Hawaii in 1961. Producer Hal Wallis slated a screen test for the golfer later that year. Player was leaving May 9 for Fort Worth to get ready for the Colonial Tournament. (UPI) Thu, 22 October 2009 15:30:36 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/Elvis_Presley_and_Gary_Player.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/books/teenagers_hero_2_elvis_1973_tour_book.shtml Elvis Book News Following Teenager's Hero; two new books; 'Teenager's Hero Vol. 2' and a book on Elvis June 1973 Tour will be released in 2010. 200 pages, Hardcover and Full Colour book as requested by many people. Wed, 21 October 2009 09:58:58 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/books/teenagers_hero_2_elvis_1973_tour_book.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_presley_loving_you.shtml Elvis Articles Photos: Elvis Presley on the set of Loving You and during the recording session for the movie. Sun, 18 October 2009 13:25:47 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_presley_loving_you.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_presley_in_st_louis_march_1957.shtml Elvis Photos Elvis Presley in St. Louis March 1957, with some local fans. Sat, 17 October 2009 13:47:42 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_presley_in_st_louis_march_1957.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/news/elvis_presley_monty_python_documentary.shtml Elvis News Elvis Presley's love of the Monty Python comedy films is highlighted in a new documentary titled 'Monty Python: Almost the Truth' which airs October 18-23 on IFC in the USA. Elvis' best friend Jerry Schilling sat down with filmmakers to tell stories of Elvis buying out an entire movie theater to watch a new Monty Python film to his reciting of quotes from the popular British comedy films. Click here to see a sneak peak of the documentary segment about Elvis' love of Monty Python films that includes and interview with Jerry Schilling. Thu, 15 October 2009 10:21:58 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/news/elvis_presley_monty_python_documentary.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/elvis_75_good_rockin_tonight.shtml Elvis CD News Sony will release Elvis 75 - Good Rockin' Tonight, the ultimate career-spanning collection of seminal recordings by Elvis Presley, in commemoration of the King of Rock & Roll's 75th birthday (January 8, 2010). Wed, 14 October 2009 09:47:29 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/elvis_75_good_rockin_tonight.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_presley_go_cart_graceland_1965.shtml Elvis Photos Photo: Elvis Presley on a go cart racing up the driveway of Graceland October 12, 1965. Sun, 11 October 2009 13:55:42 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_presley_go_cart_graceland_1965.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/Tickets_to_see_the_King.shtml Elvis Photos Mid-South Coliseum ticket office manager Harry Brewer sorts through mail-order requests in January 1974 for tickets to three Elvis Presley concerts on March 16 and 17. Coliseum manager E.E. Bland said that 4,000 requests were received during the day and that the concerts are expected to sell out in a hurry. Sun, 11 October 2009 11:47:58 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/Tickets_to_see_the_King.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_presley_september_29_1956.shtml Elvis Photos Elvis Presley at the Mid-South Fair - Memphis September 29, 1956. Elvis Presley signs autographs for dancers in 'Stars Over Dixie' at the Mid-South Fair Sept. 29, 1956. 'Stars over Dixie' was a Broadway extravaganza booked for the fair in honor of its centennial anniversary. Sun, 11 October 2009 11:28:08 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_presley_september_29_1956.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_presley_january_8_1958.shtml Elvis Photos Eight-year-old Mary Kosloski had a date with Elvis Presley Jan. 8, 1958, and he kept her waiting for more than two hours. The Collierville girl, who was the national March of Dimes poster child in 1955, seemed to forgive all when Elvis appeared and told her: 'If you were 10 years older, honey, I wouldn't let you go'. Sat, 10 October 2009 14:59:45 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_presley_january_8_1958.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/books/jailhouse_rock_jat_productions.shtml Elvis Book News Following the recent Elvis In Gold! book from JAT Productions will be a new hardcover book; Jailhouse Rock. This new book by Jim Hannaford and Joseph Tunzi will be released mid to late November. Sat, 10 October 2009 11:56:23 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/books/jailhouse_rock_jat_productions.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/books/book_images_volume_2_book.shtml Elvis Book News Images - A Photo Documentary - Volume 2, a new high quality hardcover book with more than 200 glorious images of the greatest entertainer of all time, mainly unpublished. All photos are from the unique collection of Patrick Janssen. We're proud to present this second volume with again many (unpublished) crystal clear Elvis images in B&W and COLOR from the 50's to the 70's taken mainly from negatives and transparencies. Sat, 10 October 2009 10:09:05 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/books/book_images_volume_2_book.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_on_holiday_water_skiing_july_1955_1956.shtml Elvis Photos Elvis on Holiday - Water Skiing - July, 1955 & 1956 Fri, 09 October 2009 19:37:00 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/elvis_on_holiday_water_skiing_july_1955_1956.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/hannerl_melcher_elvis_presley_1957.shtml Elvis Photos Photos: Hannerl Melcher met Elvis in Las Vegas in November 1957, and visited Graceland at Christmas time with her roommate, Kathy Gabriel, who was 1957's Miss Ohio at the 'Miss USA' contest. Hannerl was Austria's representative in the 'Miss Universe' pageant. Both contests were held July 19 in Long Beach, CA. Wed, 07 October 2009 15:32:30 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/hannerl_melcher_elvis_presley_1957.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/ftd_update_october_2009_releases.shtml Elvis CD News The official Elvis Presley Collectors Label, Follow That Dream, have now released the two CD titles Rockin' Across Texas and New Haven '76, and the 12" vinyl, The Jungle Room Sessions. Tue, 06 October 2009 19:30:21 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/ftd_update_october_2009_releases.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/salaam_to_the_king_of_rock.shtml Elvis Photos Comedian George Jessel hit the stage in an exaggerated salaam to the King of rock and roll at Elvis' evening performance at Ellis Auditorium Feb. 25, 1961. Jessel, the master of ceremonies, could not make it to the earlier matinee performance because of an airline strike. Elvis Presley Day began earlier with a luncheon honoring the singer at Hotel Claridge. More than $50,000 was raised for charity from the events. Sat, 03 October 2009 14:01:29 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/salaam_to_the_king_of_rock.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/dvd/elvis_the_beauty_queen_and_me_dvd.shtml Elvis DVD News Elvis, The Beauty Queen & Me has been a year in the making, but is now ready for release. This fascinating DVD includes too much to tell you in this summery area. Click here to read about this DVD, and why you should buy it! Sat, 03 October 2009 13:22:31 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/dvd/elvis_the_beauty_queen_and_me_dvd.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/bootlegs/cd_the_final_homecoming.shtml Elvis Presley Bootleg CDs By popular demand! For those who missed Fort Baxter's 1997 'Goodbye Memphis' 2 CD, Audionics / Fort Baxter will release in a limited edition the 2 CD-set titled 'The Final Homecoming' (Audionics 2009-05-2 / Fort Baxter CS-1005). This release will contain the famous July 5th, 1976 Tour finale as recorded live from the mixing desk in Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis, Tennessee. Thu, 01 October 2009 11:09:57 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/bootlegs/cd_the_final_homecoming.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/rockin_across_texas_2_cd_from_ftd.shtml Elvis CD News Follow That Dream, will release Rockin' Across Texas will be released in October as a 2-CD 5" set. This 2 CD set features Elvis live in Amarillo, Texas at the Civic Center, June 19, 1974 and Fort Worth, Texas at the Tarrant County Convention Center, Recorded July 3, 1976. This CD only version contains the same content as featured in the acclaimed Rockin' Across Texas FTD book that is now deleted. Wed, 30 September 2009 10:59:27 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/rockin_across_texas_2_cd_from_ftd.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/new_haven_76_ftd_cd.shtml Elvis CD News Follow That Dream, will release New Haven '76 - Following on from his appearance in Fort Worth, Elvis rocked New Haven, Connecticut on July 30 at the Veterans' Memorial Coliseum. Released by FTD as, New Haven '76, featuring photos from Steve Barile's archives in a CD 5" digipack. As a bonus, a credible live version of 'Return To Sender' is featured as a bonus track from Hampton Roads Coliseum on August 1, 1976. Wed, 30 September 2009 10:07:35 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/new_haven_76_ftd_cd.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/the_jungle_room_sessions_12_vinyl_4_disc_lp_set.shtml Elvis Presley Vinyl Records Follow That Dream, will release a limited edition 2-Disc vinyl set of The Jungle Room Sessions. It contains all of the tracks featured on the CD edition and several added outtakes from other releases. Supplied in a new gatefold sleeve featuring additional Graceland images, it will be pressed on 180-gram vinyl. Wed, 30 September 2009 09:14:07 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/the_jungle_room_sessions_12_vinyl_4_disc_lp_set.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/elvis_good_times_2_cd_ftd_special_edition.shtml Elvis CD News The official Elvis Presley Collectors Label, Follow That Dream, will release Good Times as a 2-disc set in the classic album series. Originally released in 1974, this great album featured the legendary 'Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues', 'My Boy' and 'I've Got A Thing About You Baby'. In addition to the masters, it will contain many great outtakes from the Stax Sessions of 1973. Wed, 30 September 2009 09:01:52 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/elvis_good_times_2_cd_ftd_special_edition.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/news/bob_dylan_heartbreak_hotel.shtml Elvis News Bob Dylan paid tribute to Elvis on August 16, 2009, performing Heartbreak Hotel (2:53) at the Nevada, Harveys Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena. If you can stand his voice you can listen to the audio, if not you can take our word for it! Tue, 29 September 2009 19:04:51 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/news/bob_dylan_heartbreak_hotel.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/three_promo_cds.shtml Elvis CD News Three promo CDs available - Elvis Presley: My Happiness - Elvis Presley: Patriot - Elvis Presley: He Touched Me. Tue, 29 September 2009 14:14:52 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/three_promo_cds.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/news/elvis_is_back_in_vegas.shtml Elvis News The Imperial Palace in Las Vegas has joined forces with The King's Ransom Museum to present the ultimate Elvis exhibition. This multi-million dollar collection will showcase a rare and unique glimpse into the life and career of the greatest entertainer the world has ever known. Tue, 29 September 2009 13:45:02 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/news/elvis_is_back_in_vegas.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/news/country_music_hall_of_fame_exhibit_on_colonel_parker.shtml Elvis News Nashville, TN -- This year marks the late Colonel Tom Parker's centennial. To honor the revolutionary music business figure, who served as Elvis Presley's longtime manager, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum unveils a special spotlight exhibit dedicated to his life and career. The exhibit, which is located within the Museum's permanent exhibition and titled after one of Parker's famous slogans, The Colonel Says, 'How Much Does It Cost If It's Free', is now open and will run through March 2010. Tue, 29 September 2009 11:54:07 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/news/country_music_hall_of_fame_exhibit_on_colonel_parker.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/books/elvis_1956_book.shtml Elvis Book News The book; Elvis 1956 by Photojournalist Alfred Wertheimer will be released in November. In 1956, a twenty-one-year-old Elvis Presley was at the beginning of his remarkable and unparalleled career. Photojournalist Alfred Wertheimer was asked by Presley's new label, RCA Victor, to photograph the rising star for a one-day assignment that quickly developed into an odyssey. Tue, 29 September 2009 08:49:08 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/books/elvis_1956_book.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/tom_jones_elvis_presley.shtml Elvis Articles Somehow, I scraped together enough money to buy every new Presley release so that I could play them in the privacy of my bedroom - all the better to study his unique singing style. I never tried to copy him because I knew it was important to be my natural self. Sat, 26 September 2009 14:25:32 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/tom_jones_elvis_presley.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/reviews/elvis_presley_gladiators_dvd_review.shtml Elvis Reviews This is the long awaited DVD officially released by Elvis Presley Enterprises. After watching this I found it 'worthwhile' and in understanding Elvis an essential purchase, especially when you understand the man studied several styles for two decades and took it VERY seriously from 1960-1974. Sat, 26 September 2009 14:24:05 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/reviews/elvis_presley_gladiators_dvd_review.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/released_jailhouse_rock_from_sunset_to_vegas.shtml Elvis CD News FTD will simultaneously release two new albums next week. From Sunset To Vegas a 2-disc set in FTD's 5" digipack format and Jailhouse Rock, a 2-disc set in the classic album series. (Ernst Jorgensen [FTD Records] announced today that the new release of Jailhouse Rock / From Sunset To Vegas will be available from next week. Earlier it was announced that the two CD's would be shipped this week.) Sat, 26 September 2009 10:09:44 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/released_jailhouse_rock_from_sunset_to_vegas.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/books/baby_let_s_play_house_by_alanna_nash.shtml Elvis Book News As we first reported in August 2008, Alanna Nash is working on a new book titled, 'Baby, Let's Play House - Elvis Presley and the Women Who Loved Him'. Today, we have received the cover-art for the 608 page book which is due for release January 5, 2010. Hardcover; Trimsize: 6" x 9"; Pages: 658; 70 photos. Thu, 24 September 2009 20:31:39 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/books/baby_let_s_play_house_by_alanna_nash.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/news/feddy_benstock_dad_at_86.shtml Elvis News After a long illness, legendary music publisher Freddy Bienstock, who worked closely with artists including Elvis Presley, died in New York, September 21, 2009, aged 86. Wed, 23 September 2009 07:31:27 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/news/feddy_benstock_dad_at_86.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/freddy_bienstock.shtml Elvis Articles Although Freddy Bienstock is not a household name, he is famous to many as the music publisher and plugger for Elvis Presley. But still, even to Elvis fans, he is something of a mystery figure. He is an essential component in the Elvis story. Just how important becomes clear when he said, quite matter of factly, 'For the first 12 years of Elvis' career with RCA, he wouldn't look at a song unless I had seen it first'. Read that again - it's a remarkable thing to say. Wed, 23 September 2009 07:01:48 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/freddy_bienstock.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/elvis_presley_the_collection_7_cd_box_set.shtml Elvis CD News The Elvis Presley: The Collection 7 CD Box Set is a nicely packaged 7 CD set, housed in a high quality, heavyweight flip top card box. Each disc comes in a card slipcase. The seven albums contained are - Elvis Christmas Special, Elvis: NBC TV Special, From Elvis In Memphis, Elvis Presley, Elvis Country, Moody Blue and Blue Hawaii. Tue, 22 September 2009 16:51:42 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/cd/elvis_presley_the_collection_7_cd_box_set.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/tom_jones_shocked_by_elvis.shtml Elvis Articles Tom Jones says he was once left shocked when he found Elvis' gun in his dressing room lavatory. The veteran singer struck up a close friendship with Elvis and they would often spend time together when they were in the same city on tour. But on one occasion, after Jones appeared at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, he was stunned to find a silver-plated Colt .45 automatic pistol on his toilet cistern after Presley had used the bathroom. Jones tried to discreetly hand it back, only to see Presley shrug off the incident. Sun, 20 September 2009 13:36:33 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/tom_jones_shocked_by_elvis.shtml http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/interview_charlie_hodge.shtml Elvis Articles Interview with Charlie Hodge .... I said, 'Hello, Is Elvis there? This is Charlie Hodge'. And Lamar said, 'Charlie Hodge?' And I heard Elvis yell, 'Yeah, Charlie, come on up'. And so, that's how we got together after we got to Germany. Sat, 19 September 2009 23:50:00 PST http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/interview_charlie_hodge.shtml