It’s Elvis’ 80th Birthday: Here Are 5 Reasons Why He Still Matters
When Elvis Presley died in 1977 at the age of 42, his career was doing almost as poorly as his drug-filled personal life. Presley’s recorded output had been reduced to an assortment of live albums, second-string picks from years-old studio sessions, and newer recordings he couldn’t be bothered to leave the house to make. Rock…
L.A. Times - Entertainment — What would have been Elvis Presley’s 80th birthday on Thursday is being recognized on multiple fronts, many of them spotlighting the recordings that built his legacy. more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Elvis Presley, born on this date in 1935, starred in 31 scripted motion pictures beginning with 1956's "Love Me Tender" and ending with a thud with 1969's "Change of Habi... more info
Time — When Elvis Presley died in 1977 at the age of 42, his career was doing almost as poorly as his drug-filled personal life. Presley’s recorded output had been reduced to ... more info