Kevin Kane said he was really more a part of the Beatles era.
But for one week out of the year, the president of the Memphis Convention and Visitors Bureau said he is a big fan of Elvis Presley - especially his fans.
“In my position now, I’m a huge Elvis fan,” Kane said. “I’ve seen the […]
The latest Elvis record is not the kind you download. If you were in Memphis, you knew you weren’t on Lonely Street at all those sold-out events. But Graceland spokesman Kevin Kern says the official attendance figure for the week was 75,000. Even in the sweltering heat, 55,000 took part in the candlelight vigil. “The […]
The 25th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s death culminates tonight at Graceland mansion.
No official estimates have been made on the number of fans expected to gather on Elvis Presley Boulevard for the annual Candlelight Vigil. But spokesman David Beckwith said Graceland expects a huge turnout.
“Every event we’ve done so far this year has been larger than […]
Sun Records/Memphis Recording Service. In the mid- to late summer of 1953, Elvis was a walk-in who paid $3.98 to record “My Happiness.” A year later, on July 5, 1954, he would record “That’s All Right (Mama),” often called the Big Bang of Rock and Roll.
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