The Movie: Elvis
Elvis Presley, the boy from the south of the US, who grew up in poverty, broke through as a rock 'n' roll star at the age of 19 and succumbed to the consequences of an excessive lifestyle at age 42. From his childhood in Tupelo, Mississippi to his rise to stardom in Memphis, Tennessee and his conquest of Las Vegas, Nevada, Elvis Presley becomes the first rock 'n roll star and changes the world with his music. Now on display at the cinema.
Elvis in Las Vegas
Elvis Presley 1977 CBS last concert .
Two sides of the American dream
Elvis Presley (Baz Luhrmann's Elvis film will premiere this week) and Johnny Cash seem like irreconcilable greats, yet both lives have a lot of similarities. And not just because the music phenomena both grew up in blues town of Memphis. The zeitgeist clenched together in these two singers. Read more
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