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Tour Updates May 2015

A brief update about the “An Evening with Elvis’ Friends and Original Musicians” shows (featuring a.o. Duke Bardwell, Bob Lanning and Marlyn Mason). Below you can see a list of the...
Source:Deelen | Updated: October 28, 2014 | People

Alfred Wertheimer Passed Away

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We just received the news from several sources that Alfred Wertheimer passed away, just before his 85th birthday on November 15. Alfred was the photographer that followed Elvis for days in 1956....
Source:Various | Updated: October 21, 2014 | People

Elvis 2nd On Forbes List

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Five years after his death, the late and great King of Pop Michael Jackson continues to bring in profits, topping Forbes' annual Top-Earning Dead Celebrities list for the second year in a row...
Source:Elvis Information Network | Updated: October 19, 2014 | People

Sweet Inspirations In R&B HOF

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Last week the Sweet Inspirations were inducted in the R&B Hall of Fame. 
Source:The Official R&B Hall Of Fame | Updated: September 04, 2014 | People

Perfect Match

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The most boring female singer, Barbara Streisand, will do a fake duet on one of Elvis' most boring songs: Love Me Tender on her upcoming CD.
Updated: August 23, 2014 | People

Bob Lanning To Europe

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In 1970, Elvis was truly op top of his game. He’d just done a fantastic comeback in Las Vegas a few months earlier, and he was now ready to conquer the world. In late January he returned to...
Source:Deelen | Updated: August 16, 2014 | People

Mark James In Hall Of Fame

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Mark James, author of It's Only Love, Always On My Mind, Raised On Rock, Moody Blue and, of course, Suspicous Minds will be intoduced to the Songwriters Hall Of Fame later today, at last!
Updated: June 12, 2014 | People

Joe Moscheo At Elvis Week

We are excited to announce Joe Moscheo of Elvis’ Imperials will be a special guest during Elvis Week 2014. Recently retired from Elvis’ Imperials, he will return to Elvis Week for a...
Source:Elvis.com | Updated: May 21, 2014 | People

Actress Gail Gerber Dies At 76

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Gail Gerber, a perky blond actress who starred opposite Elvis Presley, The Beach Boys and Edd “Kookie” Byrnes in several fun films of the 1960s, died Saturday in Salisbury, Conn., of...
Source:Hollywood Reporter | Updated: March 05, 2014 | People

An Evening With Elvis' Friends And Original Musicians

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Touring in Europe during May is An Evening With Elvis’ Friends and Original Musicians, a show featuring former bandmembers – bassplayer Duke Bardwell, drummer Jerome ‘Stump’...
Source:Deelen | Updated: March 05, 2014 | People

Elvis Second At Forbes List

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Much of Jackson’s money comes from two Cirque du Soleil shows. Immortal, a touring show, has grossed over $300 million since opening last year. One, which opened at the Mandalay Bay in May, is...
Source:Forbes | Updated: October 23, 2013 | People

Margaret Ann William Has Died

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They may not have had the same hairstylist — or maybe they did — but Elvis Presley and Ann Williams made beautiful music together. Margaret Ann Williams died Oct. 1 after a long career as...
Source:New York Daily News | Updated: October 14, 2013 | People

Change of Habit Director William A. Graham Died

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William A. Graham who directed Elvis Presley's final film and the pilots for The Big Valley and Police Story, died Sept 12 of complications from pneumonia. He was 87. During his long career Graham...
Source:Elvis Information Network | Updated: September 30, 2013 | People

Dee Stanley Died

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Dee (Devanda) Stanley, the former step mother of Elvis Presley is dead. Dee married Elvis' father on July 3, 1960, in Huntsville, Alabama, much to the disapproval of Elvis, who refused to attend the...
Source:The Elvis Express | Updated: September 30, 2013 | People

Susan Boyle Duet

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Susan Boyle has scored another musical first, becoming the first British artist to duet with Elvis Presley on a record, since his death in 1977. The Sun reports that the Scottish songstress will...
Source:Huffington Post | Updated: September 09, 2013 | People

Jack Clement Passed Away

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"Cowboy" Jack Clement, a producer, engineer, songwriter and beloved figure who helped birth rock `n' roll and push country music into modern times, died Thursday at his home. He was 82. Dub...
Source:Huffington Post | Updated: August 09, 2013 | People

TCB Band In Paris

The TCB Band (James Burton, Glen Hardin, Ronnie Tutt and Norman Putman) will perform in Paris on September 23 in La Cigale, 120 Boulevard Rochechouart 75018 Paris. The singing will be...
Updated: July 12, 2013 | People

Dolores Hart At Elvisweek

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Elvis fans will have the chance to hear the remarkable story of Mother Dolores Hart, a Hollywood starlit turned nun who worked with Elvis in his early filming career, during Elvis Week 2013. Elvis'...
Source:Elvis.com | Updated: June 04, 2013 | People

Flaming Star Actor Steve Forrest Passed Away

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Actor Steve Forrest, who was best known for a leading role on the short-lived 1970s television drama "S.W.A.T.," has died at the age of 87 in Thousand Oaks, California, near Los Angeles, his...
Source:Various | Updated: May 28, 2013 | People

Carol Butler Died

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Carol Butler lost her fight against cancer shortly after midnight on Wednesday, May 8th. Carol was a 18 year employee of Elvis Presley Enterprises at Graceland, as the Vice President of...
Source:Email | Updated: May 12, 2013 | People

Louisiana Hall Of Fame

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James Burton and D.J. Fontana are inducted in the Louisiana Hall of Fame.
Source:Elvis Club Berlin | Updated: April 08, 2013 | People

Gordon Stoker Passed Away

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Gordon Stoker, a member of The Jordanaires vocal group that backed up Elvis Presley, has died. He was 88. His son, Alan, told The Associated Press that Stoker died Wednesday at his home in Brentwood,...
Source:Various | Updated: March 27, 2013 | People

Gordon Stoker In Hospice Care

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Jordanaire Gordon Stoker is in hospice care. Ray Walker was on the George Klein Elvis Show recently and mentioned this sad news. Gordon Stoker turned 88 on August 3rd, 2013 - and he and Ray...
Source:Elvis Information Network | Updated: March 21, 2013 | People

Red West In Hospital

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Red West is in hospital in Memphis. His toughness is known, but he could do with some prayers. Red had been admitted to hospital for stomach surgery recently and doctors found something wrong with his...
Source:Essential Elvis | Updated: January 22, 2013 | People

John Wilkinson Passed Away

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Within the last few minutes there has been heartbreaking news in the Elvis world. John Wilkinson has just passed away. He lost his battle. John was a good man and a wonderful musician. We hope that he...
Source:Various | Updated: January 11, 2013 | People