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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Elvis is alive, well and living in Paris.

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Elvis is Alive | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

...that creative. I might envision one Elvis, on a good day, but I recognize the limits of my own imagination: I knew that the several dozen Elvises before my eyes out-stepped its bounds. This was empirical reality, take it or leave it. All of the passengers behind me were indeed Presley imitators...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Elvis is Alive | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

'How embarrassing,' I cringed. How terribly humiliating for Americans everywhere that the Elvis Club of Hoboken, or some such place, should go gallivanting through Paris dressed in leather jackets, sporting pompadours and blue suede shoes. I hoped they would not notice that I too was American. I prayed that they...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Elvis is Alive | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

Martin Luther King Jr. would have been 66 years old this week. Elvis Presley would have turned 60 last week. Here are the "current" ages of some others who went before their time:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forever Young | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

The crowd in the Hilton ballroom couldn't have been more excited if Elvis had turned up. Instead, this being Washington, the star was a fiftysomething politician, and as soon as his trademark helmet of white hair breezed through the door at stage right, 400 freshly elected conservative state legislators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man with a Vision | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

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