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After Elvis Presley died in August of 1977, there was in the media what could only be described as a massive breach of taste. There were five miles of crowds in Memphis. Tennessee, at Elvis's mansion, Graceland. In Nashville, when Elvis's father died, there were two miles of...

Author: By Thomas Hines, | Title: The King's Last Limousine | 6/30/1981 | See Source »

On the opening day of the walkout, NBC ran highlights of Game Six of the 1975 World Series instead of the usual major league baseball game of the week. ABC ran the film Elvis! instead of its Monday Night Baseball. ESPN, a national 24-hour sports cable network, began live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer of Our Discontent | 6/29/1981 | See Source »

THIS IS ELVIS

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rushes: May 25, 1981 | 5/25/1981 | See Source »

When Elvis died at 42 in 1977, he made Frank Sinatra's signature tune his own Top Ten epitaph. "The record shows I did it my way ..." Wrong. As this ghoulishly riveting compilation of public performances (on TV, in movies and concerts) and home movies shows, Presley did it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rushes: May 25, 1981 | 5/25/1981 | See Source »

Perhaps Edmunds is better on radio than on record; this is definitely a collection of singles, rather than a cohesive "work." Yet hardly any seams show. The one oddity is that he chose to include an old Presley song Edmunds recorded in 1968. "Baby Let's Play House": whether this...

Author: By David M. Handelman, | Title: Snap, Crackle Pop Rock | 5/22/1981 | See Source »

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