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  • 'What a Wonderful World' songwriter Weiss dies - The Associated Press

    Washington Post'What a Wonderful World' songwriter Weiss diesThe Associated PressFrank Sinatra, Elvis Presley and many other big-name artists recorded compositions written or co-written by Weiss, whose career choice greatly disappointed .........
  • Elvis Presley: The Elvis Blu-Ray Collection Review - Blu-rayDefinition.com (blog)

    Elvis Presley: The Elvis Blu-Ray Collection ReviewBlu-rayDefinition.com (blog)Elvis on Tour covers vignettes of Presley's 15-date tour in April of 1972, along with a few minutes of Presley's early career sprinkled in to the mix at .........
  • Pop songwriter George David Weiss dies - CBC.ca

    Mirror.co.ukPop songwriter George David Weiss diesCBC.caGeorge David Weiss, who co-wrote the hit Can't Help Falling in Love for Elvis Presley and collaborated with Bob Thiele on What a Wonderful World for Louis ......
  • TCB Band to perform in London

    BBC Radio 2 will be bringing together some of the biggest names in music to pay tribute to the music of Elvis in a special concert hosted by Chris Evans . Priscilla Presley will be making a special guest appearance. The cast of the show will also be joine...
  • George David Weiss, who helped write 'Can't Help Falling in Love', dies - The Canadian Press

    Washington PostGeorge David Weiss, who helped write 'Can't Help Falling in Love', diesThe Canadian PressFrank Sinatra, Elvis Presley and many other big-name artists recorded compositions written or co-written by Weiss, whose career choic......
  • Lady Gaga Poses As Her Male Alter Ego - MTV.com

    MTV.comLady Gaga Poses As Her Male Alter EgoMTV.comOn one cover, Gaga, as Calderone, wears her hair like Elvis Presley and rocks a white shirt and black trousers. Another version simply shows a close-up of ......
  • Tunzi 'Elvis On Tour' in stock

    ugust 2010 will be remembered as the month where we finally received the digital version of 'Elvis on Tour'. Just before the end of the month, we can present a nice extra in the form of Joe Tunzis newest book 'Elvis On Tour'. Lots of unseen pictures are a...
  • Jerry Schilling in 'Memphis Beat'

    The season finale of the police series 'Memphis Beat' aired yesterday in the USA. We were able to see all epsiodes with our iTunes account. The serie is about Detective Dwight who is working for the Memphis police. In the show, you can see lot's of famous...
  • Michael Schumacher believes he can win a world title - bettor.com (blog)

    Michael Schumacher believes he can win a world titlebettor.com (blog)In 1968 Elvis Presley produced one of the greatest comebacks in history to sit atop his trade as the king once more. Racing Legend Michael Schumacher's own ...and more ».....
  • Octagon Theatre prepares to welcome Elvis! - Yeovil Express

    Octagon Theatre prepares to welcome Elvis!Yeovil ExpressAFTER only five years as a full-time professional Elvis Presley Tribute artist, Lee Memphis King, has risen to be one of the elite of the ...and more »......
  • Special Offer on Graceland Tickets from American Express

    Enjoy special offers on the places you want to visit in Memphis, including Elvis Presley's Graceland.  For every one ticket you purchase with your Delta Skymiles credit card, you'll get another ticket free.  Buyers can get up to fou...
  • George David Weiss, Major Songwriter, Dies at 89 - RollingStone.com

    Washington PostGeorge David Weiss, Major Songwriter, Dies at 89RollingStone.comSongwriter George David Weiss, who helped pen Elvis Presley's "Can't Help Falling in Love" and Louis Armstrong's "What a Wonderful World," ......
  • Elvis Fool FTD Special Edition 2 CD Set + Boston Garden Soundboard CD

    FTD will release the soundboard of the November 10, 1971 Boston Garden Show (no official title, 5" CD, Sep 14 2010) as this is the only available show from the early tours of the seventies. We believe that this is of such historical importance...
  • Broadway and Pop Composer George David Weiss Dies at 89 - Broadway World

    GibsonBroadway and Pop Composer George David Weiss Dies at 89Broadway WorldWeiss collaborated with Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore on the Elvis Presley hit "Can't Help Falling in Love," a song which was released in 1961 as part of ......
  • ElvisMatters visited with Myrna Smith

    Just like we did when Myrna Smith (Sweet Inspirations) was taken to the hospital in London after the Screen Tour in March, we visited Myrna again yesterday, at the Northridge Hospital in Los Angeles (picture). Myrna was very happy to see us and hoped that...
  • Expensive (and new) publicity in Hollywood

    For a few days now, a remarkable advertisement draws the attention of visitors of LA's most popular boulevard (Hollywood Blvd). Next to the legendary Kodak Theatre - home of the Oscars and heart of Hollywood - is a large advertisement for 'Viva Elvis' in ...
  • Composer of Can't Help Falling In Love dies at 89

    George David Weiss, a songwriter who had a hand in some of the biggest hits of midcentury pop music, recorded by some of the biggest stars, died on Monday at his home in Oldwick, N.J. He was 89. Among his most famous numbers were “Can’t Help Falling i...
  • Clubs roundup: Wanda Jackson, The Bigger Lights, Pat McCurdy, Sound Spectrum - Wisconsin State Journal

    Clubs roundup: Wanda Jackson, The Bigger Lights, Pat McCurdy, Sound SpectrumWisconsin State JournalWanda Jackson released her first record in 1956, dated Elvis Presley, and toured with Presley, Buddy Holly and Jerry Lee Lewis, turning her country gospel ....
  • 'The Complete Elvis Masters': order direct through ElvisMatters

    ElvisMatters is offering the opportunity to order this set straight from our shop at the best price available for European customers. Our price includes shipping from the USA and customs/import taxes. Due to the unique and exclusive character of this offe...
  • Elvis's Star of Fame still most popular

    We were pleasantly surprised to see how popular Elvis still is in Hollywood, CA. His 'Star of Fame' on Hollywood Boulevard is still the most popular of all 2400, and the only one that has flowers, candles and pictures next to it. Needless to say that the ...

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Steve Forrest obituary - The Guardian
Saturday, 25 May 2013
The GuardianSteve Forrest obituaryThe GuardianIt was only when he left the studio that Forrest got bigger and better parts in feature films – one of his best performances was as the white brother...
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Flaming Star Actor dies at age 87
Friday, 24 May 2013
Actor Steve Forrest has died at the age of 87 in Thousand Oaks, California, near Los Angeles. In 1960's "Flaming Star," he played alongside Elvis Presley and Barbara Eden, as Clint Burton. Forrest,...
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ELVIS 41: The Million Dollar Quartet in Las Vegas
Friday, 24 May 2013
The Million Dollar Quartet is one of the most popular musicals in the USA, currently. Everywhere the show went, it got raving reviews. But did you know that the musical opened in Las Vegas too, THE...
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Enter to Win Precious Moments® Figurine and Tune in for "Jailhouse Rock" Tweet-A-Long
Friday, 24 May 2013
Enter to Win Precious Moments® Figurine and Tune in for "Jailhouse Rock" Tweet-A-Long May 24, 2013 ...
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Rolex Pays Homage to Elvis and His Rolex King Midas
Friday, 24 May 2013
Rolex Pays Homage to Elvis and His Rolex King Midas May 24, 2013 For the past 100 years, men and...
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Rolex Pays Homage to Elvis and His Rolex King Midas
Friday, 24 May 2013
Rolex Pays Homage to Elvis and His Rolex King Midas May 24, 2013 For the past 100 years, men and...
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New E-Elvis Book
Friday, 24 May 2013
Ben Griffin from Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada was never a huge fan of music but became interested in Presley when he heard a radio show about him over twenty years after his death. It fascinated...
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The Elvis Presley Family Supports Potential Estate Sale By CORE Media - Deadline.com
Friday, 24 May 2013
The Elvis Presley Family Supports Potential Estate Sale By CORE MediaDeadline.comAs we reported earlier this week citing the Financial Times, CORE Media Group is exploring a sale of Elvis Presley...
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Art review: Elvis at 21 delves into the puzzling nature of sex appeal ... - Pegasus News
Thursday, 23 May 2013
Art review: Elvis at 21 delves into the puzzling nature of sex appeal ...Pegasus NewsFORT WORTH — Before he was The King, Elvis Presley was a shy-but-charismatic young man who couldn't have...
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Check Mate!
Thursday, 23 May 2013
The Elvis Presley Commemorative Chess Set includes a folding cardboard chessboard and plastic chess men in a decorative storage tin. Elvis is the King, Priscilla is the Queen, an acoustic guitar is...
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