New book 'Before Elvis' explores the music of the Black artists who influenced the King
Preston Lauterbach's new book, "Before Elvis," celebrates the many Black artists who shaped Elvis Presley’s creative vision ...
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Elvis Presley's 10 greatest songs of the 1950s
Elvis Presley first recorded a ... Classic Rock. The song was entitled "My Happiness" and he made the recording as a gift for ...
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Elvis Presley's greatest songs of the 1970s
The 1960s proved to be a pivotal era in Elvis Presley's career ... Perhaps, more importantly, he recorded a collection of songs that allowed his vocal talents to shine more so than ever before.
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The Black artists who preceded — and inspired — the king of rock ‘n’ roll
These are questions and themes tackled in Preston Lauterbach’s new book, “Before Elvis: The African American Musicians Who Made the King.” Lauterbach joined “Marketplace Morning Report” host David ...
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PHOTOS: From Kung Fu skills to impersonating a police officer, 10 little known facts about Elvis Presley
In honor of Elvis Presley, we take you behind the cape ... Although the King would record over 600 songs in the 42 years he was alive, he was not nearly as prolific when it came to writing music ...
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Elvis Presley at 90: who was the musician and who made him?
Wednesday, Jan. 8 marks the 90th birth anniversary of the late Elvis ... Presley’s most certified single. Written by Mike Stoller and Jerry Lieber, it was recorded for the first time in 1952 by Willie ...