Elvis began his freshman year in September 1949 at Humes High School, now the site of Humes Middle School. He walked 10 blocks down Jackson every day to get to school from Lauderdale Courts.
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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 […]
Attendance at Elvis Week 1997 broke Graceland’s records with the biggest single-day attendance ever and an estimated 50,000 to 70,000 people in town for the week.
Graceland’s creative services director Todd Morgan said attendance at Graceland averaged 4,000 a day during the week with a record 5,150 taking the home tour Saturday, the 20th anniversary of […]
Elvis and Priscilla Presley studied under Kang Rhee in the early 1970s at the master’s studio at 1911 Poplar, where the Hi-Tone Cafe is located today.
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