ISBN: 1943876037Bei "Glitterati" erscheint am 01.08.2017 das 252 Seiten starke Buch "Blue Suede Shoes: The Culture Of Elvis" und dieses wird mit folgenden Worten angekündigt:
"Larger-than-life in talent, Elvis Presley was also legendarily charismatic, a man who left a deep and lasting impression on every person who knew him. Blue Suede Shoes is an all-access pass to the personal world of Elvis Presley, an intimate look at the culture he created and the legacy he left behind.
From photographer Thom Gilbert (Soul: Memphis’ Original Sound) comes this unique visual history, an interplay of photographs and stories that reveal the private Elvis. This stunningly photographed collection pairs personal anecdotes from 75 of Elvis's friends, fellow musicians, and fans, with portraits of the people whose lives he touched and the objects and artifacts he left behind.
Rediscover the man behind the image through these photographs of the places he lived and recorded, the jewelry and clothing he wore, and even the gifts he chose for friends (plus, uniquely, items that were given to Elvis) and through reading first-hand accounts from those whose experienced his profound generosity. A magnificent gift for fans old and new, Blue Suede Shoes provides a beautiful and insightful look at one of America’s most beloved performers."
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Erik Lorentzen kündigte via facebook das 150 Seiten starke Softcover-Buch "Elvis & Ann-Margret: Love In Las Vegas" an.
Dieses von "KJ Consulting" publizierte Buch wird am 04.11.2016 im Rahmen der "Elvis Convention" in Västerås / Schweden präsentiert.
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Erik Lorentzen und Keith Flynn kündigen zu Weihnachten 2016 das 1200 Seiten starke Buch-Set "The World Of Follow That Dream Records" an, welches alle Veröffentlichungen des Sammler-Labels "Follow That Dream" vom Juli 1999 bis September 2016 ausführlich behandeln will.
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Diskutiert diesen Artikel im Forum (19 Antworten)."Heartbreak Hotel was the electrifying record that launched the career of the world’s most popular entertainer, Elvis Presley, and helped establish rock ‘n’ roll as a genuine musical force. Recorded and released in January 1956 as the singer turned 21 and was breaking out of the claustrophobic Country music scene, the song quickly became a worldwide hit and awakened an entire generation, kick-starting the cultural revolution of the 1960s.
For sixty years a legend flourished around Presley’s hit record: the saga of how and why it was written became the most famous story-behind-the-song in music history. But the fabled scenario of an anonymous suicide victim and his enigmatic note – “I walk a lonely street” – posed more questions than it answered.
This is the book that solves the last great mystery of rock 'n' roll: who was the anonymous man whose death inspired Elvis Presley's first hit record?
It is a story that spans over one hundred years and involves scores of singers and their songs, uncovering the truth, placing events in context and revealing the astonishing depth of Presley’s artistic vision and achievements.
There is a tale to tell …"
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