I want to thank my friend Julie for giving me the idea my ‘Z’ Elvis topic for my final installment for the A to Z Blogging Challenge because I was coming up with a blank. I chose, or rather Julie chose, the Zippin Pippin – Elvis’ favorite roller coaster. The Zippin Pippin is [continue reading]
There are many great Elvis songs beginning with ‘Y’ for me to choose from for my Blogging A to Z Challenge including “You Gave Me a Mountain,” “Young and Beautiful” and “You’ll Never Walk Alone.” But I chose “You Don’t Have to Say [continue reading]
I had to really fudge on this one because there is no song or movie or any topic I could think of having to do with Elvis that started with ‘X.’ So for my ‘X’ topic for the A to Z Blogging Challenge, I chose Xtraordinary Books About Elvis – told you it was a stretch. I [continue reading]
I chose the movie Viva Las Vegas, released in 1964, as my ‘V’ Elvis topic for the Blogging A to Z Challenge, with honorary mention to Vernon’s Office as it has always been my second favorite place in Graceland (after the Living Room / Foyer). Everyone loves Viva Las Vegas, and [continue reading]
I chose “Unchained Melody” as my ‘U’ Elvis topic for the A to Z Blogging Challenge not because it is one of my favorite songs, but because it is VERY special to me as (along with “Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain”) it was the last song Elvis ever played – at [continue reading]
This is Elvis is my clear choice for my ‘T’ Elvis topic for the A to Z Blogging Challenge, although I absolutely love the song “Tomorrow Never Comes” especially the way Elvis sang it in rehearsal for the ’69 – ’70 Vegas shows – click here if you [continue reading]
Although I really wanted to write about one of my new favorite Elvis songs “Shake A Hand” for the A to Z Blogging Challenge, there is no other more important ‘S’ Elvis topic than Sun Records and Sam Phillips. (But if you unfamiliar with “Shake A Hand,” check it [continue reading]