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July 5, 1954
60 years ago today Elvis made, "That's Alright, Mama!" @ Sun Studio, Memphis,
TN!
See the NBC News Segment
http://nbcnews.to/1n3vi5E
#Elvis #ElvisPresley
Picture
taken in 1956 - Copyright Roger Marshutz
You can visit Graceland's Live Webcam Page at http://www.elvis.com/graceland/graceland_cam.aspx
Current Visitor Count (New as of Wednesday, April 22, 2009)
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London, England |
Warsaw, Poland |
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Mumbai, India |
Shanghai, China
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New DVD - Elvis' Historic 1956 Tupulo Concert
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July 5, 2012 58 years ago today, rock and roll
history was made. May the King Be With Us! |
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One of the first pictures of Elvis with his parents, Gladys and Vernon |
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This is the way Elvis looked at Overton Park Shell
in Memphis in August 1955
Picture by Robert W, Dye - owned by Elvis Presley Enterprises
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Elvis' induction into the U.S. Army as the most Famous Soldier ever!
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John Lennon said "Elvis died in the Army...". We think not!!!
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Elvis at Fort Hood, TX |
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| Even though he was drafted, Elvis was proud to serve as an enlisted man in the U.S. Army. |
Elvis ships out to Germany. |
One of Elvis' official U.S. Army photos. |
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| Elvis continued to play music while in the U.S. Army, but he only performed for Family and Friends. |
Elvis receives his promotion
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http://www.epgold.com/highlights/army.htm
Yes, offered here, for the first time on the web, this Elvis Quiz will help you decide for yourself just how serious of an Elvis Fan and/or Elvisologist you really are. Click on the picture or the hyperlink shown below:
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(We have discovered that these are quite popular, so more Elvis Quizzes are coming soon!)
Famous Elvis Duets
Elvis and Lisa Marie - Don't Cry Daddy
Elvis and Lisa Marie - In the Ghetto
It's 1970 and Graceland Goes to the White House...
December 1970, President Richard
M. Nixon is visited by Elvis on 90 minutes notice.
Note: this is the most popular
requested historical photo from the U.S. National Archives.
When President Richard Nixon Met Elvis Presley
Click on the banner or link
above to see an amazing story and
for the most popular pictures in the U.S. National Archives.
It's 2006 and The White House Goes to Graceland...
June 30, 2006, President Bush,
the First Lady and Prime Minister Koizumi visit Graceland on 8 days notice.
(click on the picture above for the
YouTube
coverage.)
On June 30, 2006, U.S. and Elvis history was made when President George W. Bush and the First Lady, Laura Bush, flew Japanese Prime Minister Koizumi to Memphis to visit Graceland, Pricilla Presely, and Lisa Marie Presley.
See below how Prime Minister Koizumi (shamelessly) demonstrates the martial arts techniques that added sizzle to Elvis' concert performance in the 1970s.
The YouTube coverage is at this link.
Screen Shot from the MSNBC Website covering this historic event.
| Real Elvis | Ultimate Fake Elvis |
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Elvis used martial arts techniques to add sizzle to his concert performances in the 1970s. |
Prime Minister Koizumi
(shamelessly) demonstrates (For maximum
cheesy effect, start humming Arigato, Koizumi-san! |
| Elvis' Personal Karate Gi Patch w/TCB Logo! | Elvis with Karate Gi & TCB Patch |
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Click on the Patch Pic or on this Link to buy the King's Authentic Karate Patch: TCB - Faith - Spirit - Discipline
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Take Me To Graceland, Right Now!
Some conceptual images I created of what a Planet Elvis might look like.
I was working a school assignment and
my research discovered how the King could greatly
help the GDP of the United States of Elvis. It's more significant than you
might think.
Click here to see the story, data, and the graph.
75 Years of Elvis - Definitive Timeline
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Elvis - A 75 Year Timeline - 1935 - 2010 (click to see the Timeline) |
Elvis' Defining Moments |
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No car excites Elvis fans like the 1955 Pink Cadillac. This car normally sits in the Elvis Car Museum that is across the street from Graceland.
 This is how the Pink Cadillac looks in front of Graceland. |
When Japanese Prime Minister
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This is how the Pink
Cadillac looks
(Special Note - do not touch this car
in the museum! |
You can buy a scale model replica of Elvis'1955 Pink Cadillac |
Pictures of the King and his step-brothers: Rick Stanley, David Stanley, and Billy Stanley
(Click images for a larger view)
 Vernon Rocks!
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 Vernon Rocks! |
 May The King Be With Us!!! |
 May The King Be With Us!!! |
 Tres Hombres!
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 Graceland Elementary School Memphis, TN Third Grade Class Photo September 1963
Rick Stanley is in
the back row, third from left. |
More Free Picture of the King and his step-brothers: Rick Stanley, David Stanley, and Billy Stanley, as well as interesting discussions.
Click here to Join them on Facebook - Celebrating Elvis by the Stanleys (Hint: The King Is With Them!)
Filmed in June 1968, this TV special aired in December 1968 and was the most highly rated show on network television. This show, which featured Elvis performing before a live audience in California, marked the historic return of Elvis performing music in front of live audiences, after more than 10 years of performing music on movie sets.
This was Set List 1:
Trouble/Guitar Man - Show Opener
Lawdy Miss Clawdy
Baby, What You Want Me To Do
Something wrong with my lip. / He's gotta be crazy.
Heartbreak Hotel / Hound Dog / All Shook Up
Can't Help Falling in Love
Jailhouse Rock
Can I borrow your little whatchacallit? / This leather suit is hot
Love Me Tender
Are You Lonesome Tonight?
Rock & roll music is ...
Gospel Production Number:
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child / Where Could I go But To The Lord / Up
Above My Head / Saved
Baby, What You Want Me To Do
Blue Christmas
One Night
Memories
Guitar Man Production Number:
Nothingville / Guitar Man / Let Yourself Go /Guitar Man / Big Boss Man /
It Hurts Me / Guitar Man / Little Egypt / Trouble / Guitar Man
If I Can Dream - Show Closer
This was Set List 2:
That's All Right
Heartbreak Hotel
Love Me
Baby. What You Want Me To Do
Rock & roll music is ...
Blue Suede Shoes
Baby, What You Want Me To Do
Lawdy Miss Clawdy
Can You Buckle My Belt, Baby?
Are You Lonesome Tonight?
When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again
Blue Christmas
Trying To Get To You
One Night - Somebody pulled the plug, man.
Baby, What You Want Me To Do
Man, I just work here. / No strap.
One Night
Memories
This is a very good article about the 1968 Elvis Comeback Special.
To many, this was Elvis at his very
best!!
Elvis' Unreleased Album?
We'd like to think that there was at least one Elvis album that was never released. Maybe it was his answer to the Beatles' Sergeant Pepper album...
Elvis Presley's Lonely Hearts Club Band
The Official 24 Hour Church of Elvis
on the World Wide Web
Maintained by Your Friend,
S. G. Pierce,"Artist
to the Stars!!"
24 Church of Elvis
P.O. Box 1813
Portland, OR 97207
Great place to get T-Shirts, Refrigerator Magnets, Pins, as well as that old-time Elvis Religous Feeling
Check Out this Incredible Website!!!
Memphis State University Law School (now the University of Memphis Law School) contributed heavily to the body of legal knowledge involving the use of Elvis, Elvis Presley, images of Elvis and everything else associated with the King.
Click here to see information about Elvis and the Law, as well as links to legal cases.
Click here to see the authentic Elvis Hair for Auction
Click here to find out the number and the entire list.
Is Elvis Still Making Movies?
Does Elvis Mooooove you? Click Below
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 "Mine eyes have seen
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Last Known Picture of Elvis
It was taken on August 12, 1977, Elvis, Lisa and Ginger went to see The Spy Who Loved Me at a private screening. Elvis had attempted to get into Star Wars, but was unsuccessful.
Elvis Sighting Information
Click here for Elvis Sighting Information
The World's Best Song About an Elvis Sighting (May God Bless Marc Cohn)
Elvis "Saddam" Presley
As President Bush said, "Let's invade Iraq! It's now or never"
(Courtesy of some artists from the U.S. Army)
In 1971, after Elvis was named one of
the 10 Most Outstanding Young Men in America,
the City of Memphis renamed Highway 51 to Elvis Presley Boulevard.
Famous Statue of Elvis in Memphis, TN
Bill Slater As The King in 1997!
New Elvis Online Catalog at ShopElvis.com
URL = http://www.ShopElvis.com
Learn How to Build Your Very Own Elvis Shrine - Seriously!
Click here or just click the Elvis Bust
I have always had this fascination with the King, see the pictures below and you may understand how much I have in common with the King. By the way, I grew up in Memphis, one mile from Graceland. May the King Be With Us!
William F. Slater, III |
How an Artist drew |
 Williiam F. Slater, III
(my other Judo pictures as a Judo Instructor - 1989 - 1991)
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William F. Slater, III
with a special photo opportunity with The King
June 1993
The Flying Elvises Help Spread the good news about the Magnificance of Elvis
The Flying Elvises
Sometimes called the "Flying Elvi"
Important Elvis Links
Elvis Express Radio
http://www.elvis-express.com/index.html
Elvis: The End of An Era
Elvis Picture Postcards
Click Here for a Great Selection of Elvis Picture Postcards
Elvis on YouTube
Click here to see great thousands of Elvis Videos and Songs on YouTube
Elvis in Wikipedia
Elvis is all over the Web!
Google Search on Elvis shows his enduring popularity
Rory's Elvis Rare Records Website
Click here to visit Rory's Elvis Rare Records Website
Rory's World Famous Elvis Presley Products Website
Click here to visit Rory's Elvis Presley Products Website
Throwing an Elvis Theme Party? Get Your Supplies Here
Are you hungry tonight? Best Elvis Recipes
Click Here to see The Ultimate Elvis Presentation
http://memphis.about.com/od/memphismusic/Memphis_Music.htm
http://www.elvisdirectory.co.uk
http://www.rotten.com/library/bio/entertainers/music/elvis/
http://www.epgold.com/index.html
http://www.allmovieportal.com/c/elvispresley.html
Elvis Presley was not the subject of an FBI investigation. However, the FBI maintains records filed under his name that are comprised of more than 600 pages. These records consist of copies of letters from members of the public commenting on his performances, newspaper clippings, and documents reporting that Mr. Presley was the target of extortion attempts.
Click on this
link to start viewing
the PDF files.
(Adobe Acrobat Reader program required.)
Click on
the map above to the list of locations
where the Elvis Fans are coming here from.
Watch this page for continued updates on revelations and comments about The King.
All images in this context are copyrighted, as well as Elvis Presley and Elvis which are trademarks of Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc., Copyright 1988 Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. except Mr. Roger Marshutz's 1956 Elvis Picture in Tupulo.
(Besides -- Their lawyers are bigger than my lawyers, etc., etc., etc.)
The Elvis picture (1956) located at the top of this page, at the
top of this page - Copyright 1956 by Roger Marshutz
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here or on the Elvis picture to buy this picture
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