Memphian Theatre
Elvis often rented the old Memphian Theatre, now the site of Playhouse on the Square, for private screenings of movies.
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New Elvis Record
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 […]
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Notice to offended fans: Elvis has left the gallery
Portrayals of Elvis in his underwear, Elvis in the arms of the Madonna (the FIRST one, of course) and Elvis “eaten by ants” offended some of the entertainer’s fans and won’t be on public view this week.
A dozen photographs and pastel drawings of the late entertainer scheduled for display during the “Elvis 20/20: Past and […]
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Assembly of God Church
Once the site of Assembly of God Church, which Elvis attended through 1954, and where the Blackwood Brothers Quartet and their families were members. Elvis would sneak out of Sunday services to go a mile down the street to East Trigg Avenue Missionary Baptist Church, to hear Rev. Herbert Brewster and the singing of Queen C. Anderson and the Brewsteraires.
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It’s a shame that he had to do this, but the lifestyle he was forced to live by Col. Tom Parker forced him to be a recluse. I strongly feel it was this lifestyle that led to his early death.
I shared a lot of great memories with Elvis in the Memphian Theater. I lived my life there starting in 1962 and I would not change a thing. The Memphian Theater is near and dear to my heart.
i was lucky enough to be able to go too the memphian theater once and elvis was is attence and it waas a wonderferul experience. something i cherish and will always remember. elvis is a great person. sue barnhart