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Singing your heart out and charismatically rocking out on stage only gets you so far, even for the best musicians, Elvis ...
Colonel Tom Parker discovered the then-unknown Elvis Presley in 1955. He quickly won him a recording contract and remain his manager until Presley's death in 1977. Parker managed the Presley ...
In 1965, Elvis allowed a reporter and a photographer from The Commercial Appeal into his Graceland home. Here is a look back at the story and photos.
Rick Kogan talks with his brother Mark Kogan to preview his appearance at ‘Elvis Week at Graceland’ on August 14th at 10:00am. Mark will take part in ‘Conversations on the ...
When Colonel Tom Parker approached Sam Phillips in 1955 with a proposal to arrange a recording contract for a little-known, ...
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If you're an Elvis fan looking to visit the key stops on the King's journey, here are six sites within driving distance of ...
Biographer Peter Guralnick shows us that loving Elvis also means loving Colonel Parker, no matter how grudgingly.
Peter Guralnick's new book, “The Colonel and the King,” is focused on the man who elevated Elvis Presley to superstardom: ...
A new biography suggests the relationship between Elvis Presley and his maligned manager is ripe for reappraisal ...
In the process, Thomas broke WNBA legend, Candace Parker's record for the most games with at least 20 points, at least 10 rebounds, and at least eight rebounds in WNBA history (6).