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Players That Backed Presley & Cash Honored as Musicians Hall of Fame Bids Farewell (Great American Country)

Written by NewsFeed. Published on February 12th, 2010 in Elvis News.
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In a bittersweet ceremony the day before a make-or-break court proceeding, four sets of session musicians received new awards Thursday at the Musicians Hall of Fame in Nashville. The players — who collectively backed such artists as Elvis Presley, Patsy Cline, the Beach Boys and Johnny Cash — are among ... Continue reading Players That Backed Presley & Cash Honored as Musicians Hall of Fame Bids Farewell (Great American Country) »

Elvis Presley, June Carter Cash: Country Icons Celebrated (Great American Country)

Written by NewsFeed. Published on January 8th, 2010 in Elvis News.
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Elvis Presley, George Jones, June Carter Cash and Sheldon Kurland — a key musician in the growth of Nashville’s music industry — are all receiving recognition for their legacies in ways that range from sad to historical to simply amusing. Elvis and June are being commemorated by public institutions, Sheldon ... Continue reading Elvis Presley, June Carter Cash: Country Icons Celebrated (Great American Country) »

Budget can’t cramp charm of Tennessee (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)

Written by NewsFeed. Published on November 22nd, 2009 in Elvis News.
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I wasn't even supposed to be in Nashville. But here I was, on the dance floor of a honky-tonk on Broadway, being twirled around by the man who'd dressed Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash. Continue reading Budget can’t cramp charm of Tennessee (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette) »

BBC program follows Elvis’ ‘Trail’ (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

Written by NewsFeed. Published on October 30th, 2009 in Elvis News.
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TUPELO – “The Elvis Presley Trail” starts in a two-room shack, so that’s where a team from the British Broadcasting Corp. started Thursday. “We will go to Memphis; we will go to Nashville; we will go to Las Vegas; and we will go to California,” said Michael Freedland, author of ... Continue reading BBC program follows Elvis’ ‘Trail’ (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal) »

FROM ELVIS IN MEMPHIS: LEGACY EDITION Celebrates 40th Anniversary of American Studios Sessions, 36 Tracks Across 2 … (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

In January-February 1969, after 13 years of recording studio albums and movie soundtracks in Nashville and Hollywood, the time was right for Elvis Presley to set foot once again in a Memphis studio. Continue reading FROM ELVIS IN MEMPHIS: LEGACY EDITION Celebrates 40th Anniversary of American Studios Sessions, 36 Tracks Across 2 … (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) »

Column: Nashville has burning love for Elvis, but not statue (The Tennessean)

Written by NewsFeed. Published on April 5th, 2009 in Elvis News.
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It's a plan born in the heart of a true fan. Problem is, there's not a penny to pay for it. Continue reading Column: Nashville has burning love for Elvis, but not statue (The Tennessean) »

Music Review: Elvis Presley – From Nashville To Memphis: The Essential 60’s Masters (Blogcritics.org)

The best of the sixties Elvis Presley. Elvis Presley was king of the American music scene from 1956-1962. Such songs as “Hound Dog,” “Don’t Be Cruel,” “Jailhouse Rock,” and “Love Me Tender” are still instantly recognizable fifty years later. His impact upon the culture of The United States was extraordinary ... Continue reading Music Review: Elvis Presley – From Nashville To Memphis: The Essential 60’s Masters (Blogcritics.org) »

Web site lets fans sing with the King (The Jackson Sun)

Written by NewsFeed. Published on December 19th, 2008 in Elvis News.
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NASHVILLE — If you fancy yourself a decent singer and have a healthy dose of holiday cheer, there could be a duet with Elvis Presley in your future. Continue reading Web site lets fans sing with the King (The Jackson Sun) »

Classic Hatch Posters at EMP (Seattle Weekly)

Written by NewsFeed. Published on November 6th, 2008 in Elvis News.
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Smithsonian's "American Letterpress: The Art of Hatch Show Print" features the work of the seminal Nashville poster maker's work for The White Stripes, Beck, Elvis Presley, and many more. Continue reading Classic Hatch Posters at EMP (Seattle Weekly) »

Trace, Martina, Randy Lead Walk of Fame Honorees (Great American Country)

Written by NewsFeed. Published on November 3rd, 2008 in Elvis News.
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Oct. 30, 2008 — Randy Travis, Trace Adkins, Martina McBride and Elvis Presley lead a seven-person class of new members in the Music City Walk of Fame in downtown Nashville. Continue reading Trace, Martina, Randy Lead Walk of Fame Honorees (Great American Country) »