Word: elvises
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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HIT THE KING IS GONE RONNIE McDOWELL (1977) For ELVIS PRESLEY Released two days after Presley's death, it sold 2.5 million copies
How sad! What a pathetic life, after all, enlarged for us all by unrelenting advertisement, blown up like a fictional drama so that it is already entering, before our eyes, the realm of myth--an apotheosis that in previous ages took centuries to happen. In the world at large, she...
The sudden death of an admired public person always seems an impossibility. People ascribe invulnerability, near immortality to our centers of attention. John Kennedy dies, and it could not happen. John Lennon dies, and it could not happen. Elvis, and Grace Kelly, and shock after shock. And now this death...
The value of Diana's old trappings has gone through the roof. A Rolls-Royce she once used was snapped up by one midwest farmer before her death. Now he, along with those who recently purchased Di's old dresses at Christies, has already made a profit. Of course, commercializing...
ELVIS IMPERSONATORS The King is dead; long live the ersatz Kings. After 20 years, the Elvis biz has never been better