Posts Tagged ‘Elvis Presley’
Elvis Presley’s “Burning Love” – 40 years on
Written by admin on March 28, 2012 – 2:12 pm - |
Elvis Presley recorded his hit single “Burning Love” on this day 40 years ago. |
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Warhol’s “Double Elvis” expected to sell for $50 million
Written by admin on March 21, 2012 – 6:03 pm -| Andy Warhol’s iconic “Double Elvis (Ferus Type)” portrait is expected to fetch up to $50 million when it is auctioned by Sotheby’s in May.
“Double Elvis” features Elvis in a pose from his 1960 movie “Flaming Star”. The work was one of 22 pieces in Andy Warhol’s Elvis series, of which nine are in museum collections. |
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“Icon – The Influence of Elvis Presley” exhibit opens at Graceland
Written by admin on March 1, 2012 – 7:57 pm -A new exhibit exploring Elvis Presley’s impact on popular music opened at Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee today.
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The “Icon – The Influence of Elvis Presley” exhibit includes 75 items on loan from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, along with other memorabilia procured directly from artists who have been influenced by Elvis, including Bruce Springsteen, The Beatles, U2, Bob Dylan, James Brown, Elton John, Joan Jett, Katy Perry, and many more. |
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Elvis Presley’s Concept Album
Written by admin on January 28, 2012 – 11:50 am -| Following the recent release of the Legacy Edition of Elvis Presley’s “I’m 10,000 Years Old: Elvis Country,” Harley Payette explains why he thinks that the album “tells us as much about the man who created it as anything he ever did.” |
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“Elvis Country – Legacy Edition” review
Written by admin on January 8, 2012 – 11:13 am -This week saw the release of “Elvis Country – Legacy Edition,” which is a 40th anniversary upgrade of one of Elvis Presley’s most artistically satisfying albums.
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