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From the heart of Memphis, the city where legends are born, emerged the greatest of them all—adored by millions, devoted to his music, and unwavering in his love for his mother. This icon, both mysterious and unmistakable, rose to reign as the unstoppable King of Rock ‘n’ Roll—Elvis Presley.

Ce livre audio raconte l'histoire d'Elvis Presley, la genèse de ses plus grands hits et plusieurs sujets de réflexion : Les records de ventes battus par Elvis. Sa générosité sans borne. Le chanteur qui a vendu le plus de disques au monde ? Le Colonel Parker a-t-il brisé la carrière d'Elvis ? Pourquoi le Colonel Parker n'a-t-il jamais autorisé Elvis à tourner en Europe ? En rendant visite à Nixon, Elvis a-t-il cherché à devenir un agent de la lutte contre la drogue ?

The inspiration for the major motion picture Priscilla directed by Sofia Coppola, this New York Times best seller reveals the intimate story of Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, told by the woman who lived it.

Elvis Presley

Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935-August 16, 1977), born in Tupelo, Mississippi, was an American singer and actor. Referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll," he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. Presley's sexually provocative performance style, combined with a mix of influences across color lines during a transformative era in race relations, brought both great success and initial controversy. The following audio clips are from an interview in 1960, and press conferences in 1970 and 1972.

In Elvis Presley: A Southern Life, one of the most admired Southern historians of our time takes on one of the greatest cultural icons of all time. The result is a masterpiece: a vivid, gripping biography, set against the rich backdrop of Southern society - indeed, American society - in the second half of the 20th century.

In this dynamic, hard-hitting audiobook, music biographer Geoffrey Giuliano examines the turbulent life and times of Elvis Presley. With an in-depth, insightful narration by the author as well as rare, archival, unheard interviews. Here is the perfect collection celebrating the king of rock for every dedicated fan, music historian, the media as well as all school, library, institutional, and university collections.

Enjoy a collection of interviews featuring Elvis Presley from 1955 to 1977. A fantastic insight into the life of the King of Rock and Roll.

An historical exposé of the mysterious doctor who changed the course of the 20th century, with interviews by George Clooney, Yogi Berra, and others. Doctor Max Jacobson, whom the Secret Service under President John F. Kennedy code-named “Dr. Feelgood,” developed a unique “energy formula” that altered the paths of some of the 20th century’s most iconic figures, including President and Jackie Kennedy, Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and Elvis.

Like a killer returning to the scene of the crime, Elvis came back home to Memphis, where it had all begun. Eschewing the fancier studios of Nashville and Hollywood, he set up shop at the ramshackle American Sound Studio, run by a maverick named Chips Moman with an in-house backing band now known as "The Memphis Boys,"" and made the music of his life. The resulting work, From Elvis in Memphis, would be the finest studio album of his career, an explosion of mature confidence and fiery inspiration.

Dâhiler ve Aşkları; sanat, edebiyat, bilim ve düşün tarihinin önde gelen dâhilerinin yaşadığı aşkları, eserleri paralelinde ortaya koyan, ansiklopedik ölçekte bir biyografi kitabı. Gerek ülkemizde, gerekse dünyada toplam olarak bu kapsamda oluşturulmuş nadir eserlerden biri olma özelliği de taşıyan bu önemli kitap; içinde yer alan dâhilere, yaptıkları çalışmalar ve ilgi alanları açısından oldukça yakın değerli yazar ve şairlerimizin yoğun çabalarıyla ortaya çıktı.

Jørgen de Mylius fortæller om manden og legenden Elvis Presley (1935-1977). Elvis‘ liv var lige så storslået og usædvanligt, som det var turbulent og dramatisk. Bogen beskriver den store musikers liv og karriere og indeholder en komplet diskografi over hans albums og musikalske karriere. Jørgen de Mylius (f 1946) er en dansk radio- og tv-vært, forfatter og sandtekstforfatter. Han er særligt kendt for at have været vært for Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 11 gange og været kommentator på Eurovision Song Contest hele 24 gange. Jørgen de Mylius har skrevet en lang række bøger om musik og musikere,

Winner of the Audible Best of the Year Award for Celebrity Memoirs Including the never-before-heard tape recordings of Lisa Marie Presley, this audiobook is movingly read by her daughter, Riley Keough, and multi award-winning actress Julia Roberts. Born to an American myth and raised in the...

On August 29, 1956, in Hollywood, California, Elvis Presley shared a fantastic insight into his personal life and career.

One of the world's most iconic performers, Elvis Presley died at the age of 42 from a heart attack complicated by years of drug use. By the time she turned 18, Frances Gumm had shot to stardom as Judy Garland, playing Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz. Sadly, at the age of 47, she died of a drug overdose. But imagine if the lives of these icons had not been cut short by drugs? These vividly imaginative "biographies" are thoughtful, honest, heartfelt—and entirely within the realm of possibility, as the authors engage in an intriguing exercise of “What if...?”

Elvis Presley, inventor of rock'n'roll: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten!

ESTE É UM RESUMO DA OBRA ELVIS PRESLEY - ÚLTIMO TREM PRA MEMPHIS, DE PETER GURALNICK. PARA SE APRODUNDAR, LEIA A OBRA COMPLETA. A história que mostra o homem por trás do mito. O mundo em que Elvis Presley cresceu, o mundo que o moldou e o mundo que ele, quase sem perceber, moldou para si próprio. Último trem para Memphis conta de forma vívida os primeiros 24 anos da vida de Elvis.

Welcome to "Elvis," the ultimate podcast dedicated to exploring the extraordinary life and times of the King of Rock 'n' Roll, Elvis Presley. Join us on a captivating journey through his rise to stardom, iconic performances, and lasting impact on music and popular culture. Discover the man behind the myth as we explore his personal struggles, musical innovations, and enduring legacy. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to Elvis's world, this podcast offers a comprehensive look at one of the most influential artists of all time. Subscribe to "Elvis" and relive the magic of the King of Rock 'n'...

This audio biography chronicles the monumental cultural impact of musical icon Elvis Presley. It follows his rise from small-town obscurity to legendary stardom, as his energetic performing style and soulful rock tunes revolutionized music and challenged social norms in the 1950s. Though controversial, Elvis ushered in the era of rock-and-roll and left an indelible mark on pop culture before his untimely death at 42. This episode shares the story of the maverick “King of Rock and Roll". This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.