Michael Jackson’s legacy won’t be decided in court (Los Angeles Times)
Written by NewsFeed. Published on July 6th, 2009 in Elvis News.
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No lawyer or handler can guide the transition from celebrity to myth. Just ask Presley, Monroe, Custer and Dillinger. On Aug. 16, 1977, the day Elvis Presley died, folklorist William R. Ferris remembers that in Memphis "it was like the ground began to shake." Within hours, hundreds of pilgrims had ... Continue reading Michael Jackson’s legacy won’t be decided in court (Los Angeles Times) »