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Riding The Rainbow

The UK based Rockwell Music label released 'Riding The Rainbow - 1961 (Part III)'. It is a twelve track compilation, released on 180g 'electric blue vinyl' in a limited edition of 150...
Source:ElvisDayByDay.com | Updated: July 23, 2017 | Music

Elvis Pyjamas Sold

A pair of mint-green pyjamas worn by Elvis Presley has sold at auction a UK auction this weekend for £8,000 ($10,400). The "Lord Shannon" nightwear was worn by Elvis during a stay...
Source:Elvis Information Network | Updated: July 23, 2017 | Other

Elvis Files 20

I missed it for a while, but last week # 20 of this magazine fell in the mailbox suddenly, a very nice surprise! Like that other magazine from Norway (Flaming Star), this one is also candy for the eye...
Updated: July 21, 2017 | Other

Texas Tornado

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Coming out soon is a 4 CD set with 4 shows from Texas. This will be in a very limited editon of only 400 copies. CD 1) June 15, 1974, Forth Worth, Texas CD 2) June 2, 1976, El Paso, Texas CD 3)...
Source:For CD Collectors Only | Updated: July 20, 2017 | Music

Contract For Sale

Music fans can buy a “piece of rock and roll history” when Elvis Presley’s first music agency contract is sold at auction, where it is expected to fetch up to £30,000. Elvis...
Source:ElvisDayByDay.com | Updated: July 20, 2017 | Other

Red West Dead At 81

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Red West died at the ages of 80 on July 18, just a few weeks after his cousin Sonny. In November he would have turned 81. Red is known for his friendship with Elvis to us, but also as songwriter...
Source:Various | Updated: July 19, 2017 | People

Sun 78 RPM

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I got them! The Sun 78 RPM replicas that were released recently arrived and after I received my new record player (able to play them) also, I could enjoy them. Both sets look great, the black ones...
Updated: July 19, 2017 | Other

Greensboro '77

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Coming out soon is an unreleased audience recording from Greensboro, April 21, 1977 on the Ragdoll label. This show is one of his better shows from 1977. It is coming with an eight page booket with...
Source:For CD Collectors Only | Updated: July 17, 2017 | Music

Graceland 235

The new issue of the German fanclub magazine is out. Besides the regulars like news and reviews, the Elvis Presley Gesellschaft brings you an interview with Annett Wolf, who worked as director...
Updated: July 16, 2017 | Other

40 Years On

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SM Originals (what's in a name) announced the 2CD "Elvis Presley - 40 Years On", to be released on August 11, 2017. Tracklisting CD 1: Return To Sender - She's...
Source:Elvis Club Berlin | Updated: July 15, 2017 | Music

Moody Blue Anniversary

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Sony will release the vinyl RCA album Moody Blue LP as a 40th anniversary limited edition in clear BLUE 180 gram vinyl on September 1, 2017. Moody Blue was Elvis’ final studio album released...
Source:The OEPFC of Great Britain | Updated: July 13, 2017 | Music

Heartbreak Hotel New Musical

A new stage musical about Elvis Presley's early life called Heartbreak Hotel will premiere on August 30 at the Ogunquit Playhouse in Ogunquit, Maine. The production was written and directed by...
Source:Elvis Information Network | Updated: July 12, 2017 | Other

Elvis Ignited: The Rise Of An Icon In Florida

Back in 1956 a young Elvis Presley was booted out of West Palm Beach bar. It was one afternoon in 1956 and Elvis ambled into Dude Dodge’s Marine Show Bar for a drink. Seeing a young punk with...
Source:Elvis Information Network | Updated: July 11, 2017 | Book

The King Of The Screen

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Marking the 40th anniversary since Elvis' passing, the Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum celebrates the 33 films of Elvis Presley's movie career through a special exhibit, "The King of...
Source:Elvis Information Network | Updated: July 11, 2017 | Other

Elvis On Tour In Denmark

Cinemaxx in Denmark will be showing "Elvis On Tour" at two separate screenings: In Copenhagen (Fisketorvet) on August 16th, and in Aarhus on August 17th. For the first time since 1973...
Source:Deelen | Updated: July 08, 2017 | Other

The Wonder Of You

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"ELVIS: The Wonder of You" is the Elvis Week 2017 highlight '40th Anniversary Celebration Concert Event with Full Symphony Orchestra'. Tickets on Sale now. The new,...
Source:Elvis Information Network | Updated: July 08, 2017 | Other

Lease Dispute

A company connected with Graceland Holdings managing partner Joel Weinshanker, that used space at the Westgate for an Elvis Presley exhibit must pay the Las Vegas resort more than $2.2 million for...
Source:Elvis Information Network | Updated: July 08, 2017 | Other

The Culture Of Elvis

From photographer Thom Gilbert (Soul: Memphis' Original Sound) comes this unique visual history, an interplay of photographs and stories that reveal the private Elvis. Larger-than-life in talent,...
Source:Elvis Information Network | Updated: July 08, 2017 | Book

OEPFC Magazine

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The British fanclub issued a special anniverasary edition because of their 60th anniversary, congrats! This July/August 2017 issue has the a main article about and by the big chief for 50 years, Todd...
Updated: July 07, 2017 | Other

Club Elvis

The 99th issue of the Spanish Club Elvis fell on our doormat. Besides the usuals like news, reviews and (a lot of) club activities, there are articles on Elvis' show in 1955 (part 1) and the...
Updated: July 06, 2017 | Other

Everybody Let's Rock

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The EP Collector label will release Everybody Let's Rock soon. The 2CD set will contain two audience recordings from Vegas, August 5, 1972. This is what they say about it themselves: Our...
Source:For CD Collectors Only | Updated: July 04, 2017 | Music

Breaking News

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The EP Collector label brings the CD Breaking News - Elvis Seen In Kalamazoo, Michigan! with an audience recording of the show in Kalamazoo on April 26, 1977. Tracklisting Also Sprach...
Source:Elvis Club Berlin | Updated: July 04, 2017 | Music

A King In The Making

Chartwell Books will re-issue the book 'A King In The Making' by Alfred Wertheimer and Peter Guralnick on October 17, 2017. The book is a hardcover with 224 pages.  Synopsis: Alfred...
Source:Various | Updated: July 03, 2017 | Book

Nashville Revisited

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More computer generated C-R-A-P in the 'Spliced Takes' series has been announced by the STAR / CMT import label: Spliced Takes Nashville Revisited.  From the...
Source:ElvisDayByDay.com | Updated: July 02, 2017 | Music

Studio Sessions '56

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Memphis Recording Sessions just released Studio Sessions '56 - The Complete Recordings, a 3CD set packed in a book, or is it a book with 3CDs? Design As usual with MRS the design is...
Updated: June 30, 2017 | Music