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Elvis Presley
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Lisa Marie Presley
Lisa Marie Presley is the only daughter of Elvis Presley and actress Priscilla Presley and former wife of both pop icon Michael Jackson and actor Nicolas Cage. Lisa Marie is a close friend of her father's ex-girlfriend Linda Thompson. In 2003, after advice from Thompson's record producer and then-husband David Foster, she launched a career as a singer. Her debut album, ''To Whom It May Concern,'' reached #5 on the Billboard 200 albums chart and was certified gold. More »
Graceland
Graceland is the name of the large white-columned estate that once belonged to Elvis Presley, located at 3734 Elvis Presley Boulevard in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. It currently serves as a museum that was opened to the public in 1982, and was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on November 7, 1991. On March 27, 2006, Gale Norton, United States Secretary of the Interior, designated Graceland a National Historic Landmark—joining the White House, the Alamo, Pearl Harbor Naval... More »
Elvis Presley discography
Elvis Presley released 75 albums between his first in 1956, after he had signed with RCA, and the end of 1977, the year he died. This list includes Elvis' 22 motion picture soundtracks, several compilation albums, 8 live albums and the 10 albums released as either mid-price or budget LPs, most of them on RCA's Camden label. From 1956 through 1962, Presley achieved the rather unique distinction that, with the exception of the seven records released simultaneously on one day in August of 1956,... More »
Priscilla Presley
Priscilla Beaulieu Presley is an American model, author and actress and ex-wife of rock 'n' roll singer and musician Elvis Presley and mother of singer Lisa Marie Presley. Their marriage took place on May 1, 1967. More »
Roy C. Bennett
Roy C. Bennett is an American songwriter. Born into an Eastern European immigrant family, as a young boy growing up in Brooklyn he befriended a newly arrived neighbor by the name of Sid Tepper. Their mutual interest in music led to a highly successful music collaboration that spanned more than twenty-five years. Roy Bennett graduated from Brooklyn's Thomas Jefferson High School then studied music at City College of New York. Although blessed with a good singing voice he chose to pursue his... More »
Elvis impersonator
An Elvis impersonator is someone who impersonates or copies famed American musician Elvis Presley, either as a hobby, a career in entertainment or occasionally for fun. Elvis impersonators can range in ethnic background, size and talent. Professional Elvis impersonators can work all over the world as entertainers and are in great demand due to the unique iconic status of Elvis. There are even a number of radio stations that exclusively feature Elvis impersonator material. More »
Elvis Presley Enterprises
Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. is a corporate entity created by the "Elvis Presley Trust" to conduct business and manage its assets. After Elvis Presley's death, his ex-wife Priscilla Presley turned the singer's former estate, Graceland, into a moneymaker. She became the chairwoman and president of Elvis Presley Enterprises. After Graceland opened to the public in 1982, the enterprise's fortunes soared and eventually the trust grew to be worth over $100 million. More »
Blue Suede Shoes
:''For other uses of Blue Suede Shoes, see Blue Suede Shoes (disambiguation).'' "Blue Suede Shoes" is a rock and roll standard written and first recorded by Carl Perkins in 1955. It is considered one of the first rockabilly (rock and roll) records and incorporated elements of blues, country and pop music of the time. It was the first song to top the U.S. country, rhythm and blues and pop music charts. More »
Memphis Mafia
The ''Memphis Mafia'' was a group of friends and associates who were employed by Elvis Presley from 1956 until he died. The group began with Elvis' first cousins Junior and Gene Smith who accompanied Elvis everywhere, along with Elvis' high school friend Red West and rockabilly singer Cliff Gleaves. Several filled practical roles in the singer's life. For instance, they were employed to work for him as bodyguards or on tour logistics and scheduling. More »
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