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Radio ad for Elvis Presley Concerts, June 3, 1956
(1:53) Radio ad for the two Elvis Presley Concerts on June 3, 1956. Elvis performs two concerts on this day in Oakland California. Don't you dare miss it!!!
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Elvis On Tour - MGM 1972 combines performance footage with tapes of television shows, clips from early Presley films, other memorabilia of the great Elvis, and finally, a clear glimpse of the superstar at work.
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The Viva Las Vegas! hardcover book features unreleased world premiere photographs in stunning color and beautiful black and white. Relive the glory and excitement of Elvis and Ann-Margret on the set and on the town! Swinging, singing action shots and exciting up-close and personal candids. The hundreds of unreleased or rarely seen photographs make this book one that every Elvis fan will enjoy and treasure. The definitive 'Viva Las Vegas' book! - Viva Elvis!, Viva Ann-Margret! Viva Las Vegas!
Viva Las Vegas Book
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Rare Film of Elvis Leaving his Hotel, June 26, 1974
(01:24). View a rare video clip of Elvis leaving his hotel in Louisville, Kentucky, on June 26, 1974. Elvis was in town to perform at Freedom Hall and the WHAS11 TV clip shows the original news coverage, plus that unique footage of Elvis leaving the hotel for Freedom Hall. As an introduction there is footage of Elvis' appearance on November 25, 1956 at the Armory.
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Elvis plays the Armory, Louisville, Kentucky: November 25, 1956
(02:24). The (silent) news feature from WHAS11 TV shows Elvis playing at the Armory, Louisville, Kentucky on November 25, 1956. Although silent, it shows the impact of his show and the arena packed with people. Pure magic!
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Here's a clever video --
Jerry Weintraub : animated short
(04:20) -- sent to us by Twelve Books, the publishers of Jerry Weintraub's just published memoir, When I Stop Talking You'll Know I'm Dead - about an early experience organizing an Elvis Presley appearance that seemed doomed to fail: When he was just 25 years old, Jerry Weintraub convinced Colonel Tom Parker to let him take Elvis Presley on the road. It was the opportunity of a lifetime for Weintraub – if he could pull this off, things would never be the same.
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Captain Video will re-release the Messiah Productions DVD simply titled 'Elvis Live Live Live' in May 2010. The original DVD was released on a DVD-R but this time, it will be a factory pressed commercial DVD and will contain even more unreleased footage. The extra bonus footage highlights will include for the first time ever, the complete 'Always on my mind' rehearsal from 'Elvis on Tour'.
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An all new Star DVD release titled 'Elvis Coming Home' will be released in May 2010. This Star DVD collection will feature an all new mixture of Elvis' songs and clips with highlights from the fascinating late sixties period. This is Pure Elvis Magic featuring typical Star video edits and mixes. This is the first time that a Star DVD will be factory pressed, professional commercial DVD disc.
Preview: Elvis Coming Home DVD
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Interview with songwriter Michael Jarrett who wrote both I'm Leavin' as well as a Christmas song cut at the same sessions, the bluesy I'll Be Home On Christmas Day, which Elvis recorded in 1971.
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After 35 years film has surfaced of Elvis wearing a turban during a visit to Dave Hebler's karate studio in California in September 1972. For the very first time view
Elvis Wearing A Turban!
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Hailed by audiences as one of the most powerful and moving biographical films, Elvis The Movie garnered a Golden Globe nomination and multiple Emmy nominations, including one for Kurt Russell as Outstanding Lead Actor for his incandescent performance as the King of Rock 'n' Roll. The film also marked Carpenter and Russell's first collaboration in what would become a legendary pairing. Elvis The Movie was released on DVD for the first time on March 2, 2010.
Elvis The Movie : Blue Moon Of Kentucky
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Video: 2010 : The Year of Elvis
(02:19) Sony Music Germany have released an extended promo video clip presenting the most important (International) releases of this year that will be full of celebrations. You can see a virtual look in the beautiful booklet that comes with the boxset 'Good Rockin' Tonight'.
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Video: TV Ad for Elvis Presley: 50 Australian Top Ten Hits 1956-1977
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Above you can view Sony Music's TV ad for the Elvis Presley: 50 Australian Top Ten Hits 1956-1977 double CD set to be released on January 8, 2010. The ad will run from Wednesday January 6 on channels 7, 9, 10.
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With video and photos of Elvis at Christmas, we wish you and your family a very merry Christmas as much more Elvis in 2010!
Elvis at Graceland at Christmas
(00:23) Elvis celebrating Christmas at Graceland.
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Interview with Priscilla Presley
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ET's Mark Steines interviews Priscilla Presley on set of the Cirque du Soleil show. They discuss her new Grandchildren, the Cirque du Soleil show and Elvis performing in Vegas. December 15, 2009.
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Spankox will release 'Christmas Remixes'. The CD contains ten Elvis Presley's Christmas tracks carefully remixed by Agostino Carollo aka Spankox, producer of 'Re:Versions' and 'Re:Mixes', the only Elvis Presley Enterprises officially approved Elvis Presley's remix albums in history. Pre-order now.
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Elvis Presley's Grandfather, Jessie D. McDowell (J.D.) Presley was born on April 9, 1896. We tell his story in great detail and with compassion, and include audio of his two songs he recorded in 1958. For the first time we name Elvis' great-grandfather on his father side and publish a photo of Elvis' great grand-mother, Rosella. Includes new video, of Elvis' Grandfather Jesse D. Presley with his wife, Vera, on CBS TV in 1958 discussing his new record, his singing debut and hopes of becoming a success. Plus audio of Jessie singing.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Elvis, The Beauty Queen & Me DVD is due for release soon. The editors are promising lots of unseen footage in splendid quality. You can watch a clip below with an example of the 8mm restauration they have done with footage from Kansas City June 29th 1974. The first few seconds is the result of countless transfers with loss of quality. The clip ends with the restored footage from the original reels. The full clip (14min) is one of the chapters on this new DVD.
Watch the Trailer with old / new restored footage
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Charles Hardin Holley was born on this day September 7, 1936 in Lubbock, Texas. His name was misspelled, Buddy Holly, by a Decca Records executive on an early release and the new spelling stuck.
View Video Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Carl Perkins & Johnny Cash backstage 1955.
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Priscilla Presley on Good Morning America - 1979 (07:56).
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Gordon Stoker talks about Elvis Presley
(02:37) In this video interview Gordon Stoker - a member of The Jordanaires, shares his memories of when they first met Elvis and recording in the studio with him.
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The 'New Gladiators' DVD will be released in PAL format on August 25 and is now available to pre-order. This DVD contains the long awaited footage of Elvis taking part in Karate demonstrations. The DVD will feature extra's including a voice-over option from one of Elvis' Karate associates, Wayne Carmon who was there when much of the footage was filmed. Pre-order, go inside the dojo with Elvis Presley, the greatest entertainer the world has ever known.
Watch the Trailer with unreleased footage
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Thanks to a big sign held by a group of Italian fans at Bruce Springsteen's concert in Santiago on August 2nd, 2009, Bruce debuted a tremendous rocking version of Elvis Presley's 'Burning Love'. A great tribute to the King! Click here to view Bruce perform 'Burning Love' in great sound and view that poster.
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Listen to A/B comparisons of Stereo/Mono for In The Ghetto and Suspicious Minds (as well as mono only) from the From Elvis In Memphis 2 CD Deluxe set. Listen at
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Elvis Presley was a Cadillac man and everybody knew it. Ernie Barrasso talks about selling Elvis a red Thunderbird Landau. Ernie also talks about when Elvis rented out his Thunderbird Lounge in 1967 and 1968.
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Watch a video of Dixie Locke Emmons talking about Elvis.
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Listen to Elvis sing The Wonder Of You - from August 13, 1970 at Elvis Presley MP3 Audio Central.
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Listen to Elvis sing Stranger In The Crowd - from August 13, 1970 at Elvis Presley MP3 Audio Central.
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Listen to Elvis Presley being interviewed by Jay Thompson, April 9, 1956.
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Listen to Elvis sing Trouble and For The Good Times - from Dixieland Delight.
Click the play button above to listen to Elvis sing Trouble and For The Good Times.
From disc one of the new FTD double CD, Dixieland Delight.
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Elvis' John Deere tractor has been fully restored.
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Radio Luxembourg was the first radio station in Europe to announce Elvis Presley's death. Tony Prince was the first European DJ to play Elvis Presley songs non-stop, upon hearing about the singer's death in the late hours of August 16. Click -- Radio Luxembourg, 16th August 1977, 10.41-11.57pm.
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Released this week is a 40th Anniversary commemorative July 31, 1969 Las Vegas Menu with the bonus CD 'After Midnight', containing many interesting celebrity interviews recorded after the much-celebrated July 31 V.I.P. Show. The CD will also include radio spots and commentary featuring Elvis in Las Vegas. The disc will be included inside the menu, which will be reproduced in its original format of 8 1/2" x 17".
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