Every major event in Elvis' amazing life is highlighted in this remarkable book: his music breakthrough in 1955 (with 'Mystery Train'); his first number 1 hit ('Heartbreak Hotel') and first movie ('Love Me Tender') in 1956; his Army service (1958-60); his marriage (1965) and divorce (1973) to Priscilla; the birth of their daughter, Lisa Marie, in 1968; his Graceland Mansion; his many famous concerts, television appearances and feature films; his death in 1977; and his enormous posthumous influence 25 years after his death. All of these milestones are richly detailed from the files of the 'Associated Press'. The hour-long companion audio CD contains clips of interviews with Elvis, as well as the memories of other entertainers, news-makers, fans and family. This unique book and audio CD package is a priceless addition to any collection.
Elvis: The King Remembered by Susan Moyer is the rags-to-riches story of one of America's most influential and beloved figures of American music and popular culture. It is now 25 years since the death of Elvis Presley on August 16, 1977, and yet his legend continues to grow and attract new generations to his music, his performance stylings, and his mercurial life story. A "must" for the legions of Elvis fans everywhere, Elvis: The King Remembered is enhanced with an accompanying CD developed by Elvis Presley authority Jerry Osborne comprising Elvis interviews and reactions.
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