The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s discography drew on a lot of different styles of music from the American South, such as spirituals and Delta blues. Elvis certainly wasn’t the only performer to do so. Some ...
In the book, Priscilla writes that there were "crowds of strangers" waiting to pay their respects at a public viewing of the rocker's open casket Elvis died of in 1977 Priscilla Presley is reflecting ...
For nearly all of his career, Elvis Presley worked with controversial manager Colonel Tom Parker. Parker helped Elvis on his rise to success, but he also hindered him in some ways, not allowing him to ...
Lisa Marie Presley never liked talking about the last moments she had with her father. It was 4 a.m. on Aug. 16, 1977, and the 9-year-old couldn’t sleep. Elvis Presley was known to millions as the ...
Wherever Calvin Whitaker is - at home, at work and, sometimes, at play - a dead body is likely nearby. And it's been that way since he was a child, when he often attended funerals for members of the ...
Rich Hogan, of the AMVETS Missouri Chapter 1 Riders, sits with Betty Beard, the widow of John Beard, at a short funeral service for the homeless Vietnam veteran at Michel Funeral Home on in St. Louis ...