Wise Men Say: An Incomparable Collection of Little-Known Facts About Elvis

Wise Men Say: An Incomparable Collection of Little-Known Facts About Elvis

Wise Men Say: An Incomparable Collection of Little-Known Facts About Elvis

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Long Live the King!

It is hard to believe that forty years have passed since a shy, handsome Southern boy with an extraordinary talent and a deep love of gospel, country, and the blues first skyrocketed to the top of the pop charts. Today, Elvis Presley is still King--living on in the hearts and memories of those adoring millions worldwide whose lives were all shook up by his stirring, soulful ballads and exhilarating, house-shaking rockers. Now, even those devoted fans who thought they knew everything there is to know can learn a thing or two more about the life and loves of the original rock 'n' roll icon--with this fabulous compendium of fascinating facts and little-known lore about the one and only, the eternally enduring mega-entertainer, ELVIS!

-the early Sun days...

-the "lost" recordings with Jerry Lee, Carl and Sam Perkins, and Johnny Cash...

-the public outrage over "Elvis the Pelvis"...

-how the King really felt about his fame and the phenomena...

-the Hollywood years...

-the millions he made--and lost...

-the true, untold love story of Elvis and Priscilla...

and much, much more!

From Lonely Street to "Burnin' Love," this is a must for the casual fan and the die-hard fanatic alike--an eye-opening, heart-pounding bonanza of fascinating particulars and tantalizing trivia about the legend, the man, and the music that will never stop rocking.

Wise Men Say: An Incomparable Collection of Little-Known Facts About Elvis,Jessie Fontana,Avon Books,038079599X,1935-1977,Biography/Autobiography,Genres & Styles - Pop Vocal,Miscellanea,Pop Arts / Pop Culture,Popular Culture - General,Presley, Elvis,,Reference,Rock musicians,United States,Presley, Elvis

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