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The 25 greatest Christmas albums of all time

Written by admin on December 20, 2012 – 2:07 pm -

“A Christmas Gift For You from Phil Spector” has topped Rolling Stone’s list of the 25 greatest Christmas albums of all time.

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Song of the Week #136 – “Sweet Caroline”

Written by admin on December 10, 2012 – 10:30 pm -

Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline single Neil Diamond’s “Sweet Caroline” is Song of the Week on Classic Pop Icons.

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Graceland announces two new Elvis exhibits for 2013

Written by admin on December 8, 2012 – 10:01 pm -

Visitors to Elvis Presley’s Graceland mansion in 2013 will be able to enjoy new exhibits that explore Elvis’ associations with Hawaii and Las Vegas.

Elvis’ Hawaii: Concerts, Movies and More!

The “Elvis’ Hawaii: Concerts, Movies and More!” exhibit opens on January 8 in conjunction with the Elvis 2013 Birthday Celebration. The launch also coincides with the 40th anniversary of the worldwide “Aloha From Hawaii” television special, and will feature the American Eagle jumpsuits worn in the rehearsal and main show.

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Bernard Lansky, clothier to Elvis, dies aged 85

Written by admin on November 15, 2012 – 8:43 pm -

Bernard Lansky, joint-founder of the Memphis-based Lansky Brothers clothiers, died this morning aged 85.

Bernard and Guy Lansky opened Lansky Brothers at 126 Beale St. in 1946, at first dealing in army surplus, but soon moving on to more sharp clothing that appealed to the entertainment community, including the likes of Duke Ellington and Billy Eckstine. Before long, the cool threads attracted the attention of a flashy teenager called Elvis Presley, who would go on to become one of their best customers, and make the company world famous.

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Elvis Presley tops all-time best sellers list

Written by admin on October 19, 2012 – 7:42 pm -

Elvis Presley 1956 Elvis Presley has been named the UK’s biggest selling male singles artist of all time. The Official Charts Company made the announcement as part of their celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Official Singles Chart.

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