July 19 marks the 70th anniversary of the launch of Elvis Presley’s recording career. On that day in 1954, famed Memphis, Tennessee, label Sun Records released the future King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s debut ...
Elvis Presley recorded his first single on July 5, 1954: "That's All Right." We offer an appreciation of not only Elvis's performance but also the man who wrote that song, Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup.
Presley, Moore, and Black arrived at the Ryman Auditorium, the famed one-time home of the Opry, on October 2, 1954, and ...
Determining which song was Elvis’ biggest hit is a tricky thing. Over the course of a career that began with 1954’s Sun single “That’s All Right,” (which sold around 20,000 copies regionally) to his ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. “The Complete Elvis Presley Masters” is a marvel to behold, and a ...
Elvis Presley will be reunited with Sun Records as part of a licensing agreement between the owner of the historic label and the singer's estate. Elvis Presley will be reunited with Sun Records as ...
A new book by Elvis biographer Peter Guralnick tells the wild, little-known story of one of the most controversial managers ...
For decades the King of Rock and Roll needed no introduction. Elvis was indeed everywhere, even after his untimely death, staying in the public eye through imitators, oldies radio, repackages, and ...