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...She and her father received early guidance from the family of Elvis Presley – “some good, some bad, with notes in there to guide us like a map”, says Janie....
...A couple of years ago I did a Christmas Mastermind celebrity special, along with the late, great Roy Hudd. I thought he was going to come top, but we both came joint third, to put it diplomatically....
...Whitney Houston and Roy Orbison are among the dearly departed to have re-materialised on stage as singing holograms....
...Three years later, Phillips launched the record label and quickly discovered a generation of artists that would come to define the era as singers such as Presley, Cash and Roy Orbison blended the styles...
...Magsalin, aside from the need to know more about a massacre forgotten by both the US and the Philippines — Samar is now a tourist resort — coming back to Manila is also a reunion with the ghosts of Elvis Presley...
...“The Presley and Orbison albums did so well that everyone took notice,” says Lee Alexander, the senior marketing manager at Warner who is behind 80s Symphonic....
...The outlines of rock and roll were forming: “Good Rocking Tonight”, later covered by Elvis Presley, was released by New Orleans R&B singer Roy Ford in 1947....
...Elvis Presley swivelled his hips. The members of Kiss painted their faces and spat fake blood. Tom Petty did nothing of the kind....
...Phillips designed this studio complex in 1959 following his success producing Elvis and Cash, as well as Carl Perkins, Ike Turner, BB King, Howlin’ Wolf, Jerry Lee Lewis and Roy Orbison....
...Elvis Presley included a grandiose, somewhat plodding live version on his 1970 album Elvis: That’s the Way It Is. Jamaican singer Jimmy London reggaefied it....
...What was the name of Elvis Presley’s first band? The Blue Moon Boys. I had a Ted suit made for my son when he was nine years old, and he used to jive with my wife. He’s lost all interest now....
...They are named for places in his native Sheffield and resurrect the lush balladry of Roy Orbison and Scott Walker....
...Yet in some ways he was also a transitional figure, bridging the shift from Elvis Presley to The Beatles. Pitney was the first American singer to cover a Rolling Stones song....
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