This is the true story of the Godfather of Rock 'n' Roll Elvis Presley himself as told by the insiders who toured and recorded with the King! Explode the myths though a combination of sensational performance footage from on stage and behind the camera on the Milton Berle and the Ed Sullivan Show. Intimate interviews with his backing groups the Jordanaires and The Stamps Quartet tell the story behind the music. The tales from the tours come from confidantes to the King; Joe Esposito the Road Manager and Sam Thompson Bodyguard with Joe Guercio Elvis Conductor/Musical Director and even Loanne Parker; Colonel Toms secretary and eventual wife. All augment a tender portrait of this flawed diamond almost 30 years on from his tragic death. The deluxe 72-page book features a biography of Elvis with a track by track analysis of every studio album The King recorded and is illustrated with many colour photographs from the early days to the Vegas era.
Disc 1 - Elvis The Early Years: Legendary Elvis guitarist Scotty Moore Elvis' long time drummer DJ Fontana and Elvis' loyal backing vocal quartet the Jordanaires come together for the first time to unveil the events behind the scenes during the creation of classics like Hound Dog Heartbreak Hotel and Love Me Tender. These are the leading musicians who actually worked with Elvis shared the long term friendship and trust of the King performed on all of the classic records played live with Elvis on stage and appeared in the ground breaking television shows and movies. Also featured are rare interviews with Elvis himself. This is the inside story of the making of the Elvis legend with Scotty Moore DJ Fontana Gordon Stoker and Ray Walker including vintage performances by Elvis of Heartbreak Hotel Shake Rattle and Roll Love Me Tender Peace in The Valley and more. Disc 2 - Elvis The Later Years: This is the insider's story of The King and his music as told first-hand by the people who knew Elvis best. Featuring live concert footage from Hawaii in 1973 alongside the first hand reflections of those who knew and worked with The King personally including musicians Bill Baiz Larry Strickland and Ronnie Tutt from Elvis's band Joe Guercio Elvis's musical director Loanne Parker the Colonel's secretary road manager Joe Esposito and Sam Thompson Elvis's bodyguard from 1972-1977. The DVD features Elvis in performance including: Johnny B. Goode Suspicious Minds Burning Love An American Trilogy Can't Help Falling in Love with You Welcome To My World and more! Disc 3 - Elvis Golden Greats: Elvis Presley has been hailed as the greatest live performer in the history of rock. This is the ultimate proof of his status as the undisputed champion of the music world. These great performances capture all the thrills and excitement of Elvis live on stage with a stunning collection of tracks which showcase the genius of Elvis. Featuring: Shake Rattle And Roll (Flip Flop And Fly) Burning Love Ready Teddy Long Tall Sally / Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On Hound Dog Steamroller Baby Too Much Johnny B. Goode Don't Be Cruel You Gave Me A Mountain Love Me Tender Big Hunk O' Love Money Honey I Cant Stop Loving You Baby Let's Play House I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry Heartbreak Hotel What Now My Love Blue Suede Shoes Welcome To My World Tutti Frutti Fever When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again Suspicious Minds Peace In The Valley American Trilogy.
Legendary Elvis guitarist Scotty Moore Elvis' long time drummer DJ Fontana and Elvis' loyal backing vocal quartet the Jordanaires come together for the first time to unveil the true story of what went on behind the scenes during the creation of all time classics like Hound Dog Heartbreak Hotel and Love Me Tender just three of the most famous numbers recorded by Elvis at the dawn of an unforgettable career! This is the inside story of the rise of Elvis Presley told in their own word
Collection of live performances from the undisputed King of rock n roll. The material spans his entire career from the early Sun recording era to his later music performed as part of the Las Vegas shows. These rare performances many of which are previously unreleased on DVD will delight long term fans collectors and a new music generation discovering Elvis for the first time. Tracklist: 1. Too Much 2. When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again 3. Peace In The Valley 4. Money Honey 5. Shake Rattle & Roll 6. Tutti Frutti 7. Steamroller Blues 8. See See Rider 9. Early Morning Rain 10. Burning Love 11. Blue Suede Shoes 12. A Big Hunk Of Love 13. Suspicious Minds 14. Cant Help Falling In Love 15. Something 16. I'm So Lonely I Could Cry 17. It's Over 18. Welcome To My World 19. I'll Remember You 20. What Now My Love 21. An American Trilogy
In his twenty-ninth movie role Elvis Presley stars as outlaw Jess Wade who tries to break free from the clutches of a notorious gang. His former partners-in-crime seek payback as well as a cannon which everyone seems to want to get their hands on. Elvis sings the title song Charro.
Elvis The Early Years: Legendary Elvis guitarist Scotty Moore Elvis' long time drummer DJ Fontana and Elvis' loyal backing vocal quartet the Jordanaires come together for the first time to unveil the events behind the scenes during the creation of classics like Hound Dog Heartbreak Hotel and Love Me Tender. These are the leading musicians who actually worked with Elvis shared the long term friendship and trust of the King performed on all of the classic records played live with Elvis on stage and appeared in the ground breaking television shows and movies. Also featured are rare interviews with Elvis himself. This is the inside story of the making of the Elvis legend with Scotty Moore DJ Fontana Gordon Stoker and Ray Walker including vintage performances by Elvis of Heartbreak Hotel Shake Rattle and Roll Love Me Tender Peace in The Valley and more. Elvis The Later Years: This is the insider's story of The King and his music by as told first hand the people who knew Elvis best. Featuring live concert footage from Hawaii in 1973 alongside the first hand reflections of those who knew and worked with The King personally including musicians Bill Baiz Larry Strickland and Ronnie Tutt from Elvis's band Joe Guercio Elvis' musical director Loanne Parker the colonel's secretary road manager Joe Esposito and Sam Thompson Elvis' bodyguard from 1972-1977. The DVD features highlights of Elvis in performance including See See Rider Suspicious Minds Burning Love American Trilogy Can't Help Falling in Love with You and Welcome To My World.
Viva The King This unique film review draws on rare concert archive film of Elvis Presley in performance and documentary footage from television +and radio archives around the world. We also hear first the firsthand accounts of insiders from the Elvis camp including DJ Fontana Scotty Moore and Ray Walker from the Kings backing group the Jordanaires who help strip away the layers of sensationalism and half truths to produce the ultimate critical review of Elvis Presley. This documentary film will fill in the missing piece for the serious music collectors and at the same time will delight casual music fans exploring the music of Elvis Presley for the first time.
THE 1974 ELVIS KARATE LEGACY PROJECT For nearly two decades, Elvis Presley practiced the art of karate with skill and enormous dedication. The discipline brought a thrilling new physicality to his film and stage performances, but fans have never before had the chance to see the King in authentic action. This collector's edition set provides exactly that opportunity, combining footage from Elvis' never-completed martial arts epic with insightful commentary by fellow-enthusiast Wayne Carman....
Tracklist: 1. Elvis Medley: King Creole Need Your Love Tonight (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear Don't Be Cruel Good Luck Charm She's Not You Return To Sender Let's Have A Party Hound Dog A Big Hunk Of Love Rock-A-Hola Baby Blue Suede Shoes - All The Kings Men feat. Carl Perkins Scotty Moore Johnny Earle & The Jordanaires. 2. Introduction Of - The Jordanaires 3. Don't - Johnny Earle & The Jordanaires 4. Mean Woman Blues - Roy Orbison 5. Queen Of The Night - Johnny Earle
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This is the insider's story of 'The King' and his music as told first by hand the people who knew Elvis best. Featuring live concert footage from Hawaii in 1973 alongside the first hand reflections of those who knew and worked with The King personally including musicians Bill Baiz Larry Strickland and Ronnie Tutt from Elvis's band Joe Guercio Elvis' musical director Loanne Parker the colonel's secretary road manager Joe Esposito and Sam Thompson Elvis' bodyguard from 1972-1977.
Elvis - The Early Years (2004)
The Concise Elvis: Memphis
This DVD features traces the extraordinary path of a man whose music and presence enriched millions of lives. This DVD takes a look into the phenomenon of Elvis using rare footage film clips and a wealth of photographs accompanied by an informative in depth commentary.
In his twenty-ninth movie role Elvis Presley stars as outlaw Jess Wade who tries to break free from the clutches of a notorious gang. His former partners-in-crime seek payback as well as a cannon which everyone seems to want to get their hands on.
NOTICE: Polish Release, cover may contain Polish text/markings. The disk has English audio.
Elvis Presley: Complete King Of Rock N Roll (2 Discs)
An entertaining and insightful one-hour look at the friendly rivalry between Mr. Blue Suede Shoes and Mr. White Buck Shoes who dominated the pop charts in the 1950s. As Pat himself puts it 'I was the salt and he was the pepper'. Included are rare film TV and newsreel clips plus revealing interviews with such luminaries as Dick Clark Tom Jones Glen Campbell Kenny Rogers Phyllis McGuire Bill Medley Arlene Dahl Joe Esposito Shirley Jones and the legends themselves: Elvis and Pat Boone.
30 years on from the tragic passing of The King of Rock n' Roll we bring you the most comprehensive Presley package available! Disc one contains a fantastic cross section of The Kings' friends confidantes and contemporaries as we investigate the triumphs and the turmoil of one of the most gifted men in music. Disc two is the man doing what he did best packed with sensational full-length performance footage from throughout Elvis' awesome career!
This remarkable documentary is the only one ever produced that focuses entirely on Elvis's film career. It includes highlights from his first film, Love me Tender, which launched his illustrious career. In addition to movie highlights of his best films, this entertaining documentary has rare footage of Elvis in the army, his marriage to Pricilla and other amazing true-life Elvis moments. The whole story of The King is here from beginning to end. You'll enjoy the best scenes from his most acclaimed movies, a dozen in all, which include scenes and commentary from the following Elvis movies: Blue Hawaii, Change of Habit, Charro, Flaming Star, Follow that Dream, GI Blues, Jail House Rock, Kid Galahad, King Creole, Love Me Tender, Loving You and Viva Las Vegas. There are over 50 of Elvis's best movie scenes including his favourite leading ladies: Ann-Margaret, Mary Tyler Moore, Debra Paget and others screen sirens of Elvis's era.
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