Elvis Presley’s legacy - was he really a racist or a cultural icon?
The unmistakable voice of Elvis Presley ignited a musical revolution, yet his journey through fame is intertwined with debates on cultural appropriation.
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Elvis Presley's music collection and his very unexpected favourite genre
Gospel music, in particular ... Among the collection’s rare gems was Ballads of The King (Songs of Elvis Presley) by the Johnny Mann Singers. And yes, Elvis owned several of his own releases ...
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New book 'Before Elvis' explores the music of the Black artists who influenced the King
Lauterbach examines the complex relationship between music and race in the ... in the early-‘50s that Presley tuned into. “Elvis called Black gospel his first love,” said Lauterbach.
Oak Ridge Boys' Richard Sterban shares memories of working with Elvis: 'He was a special person'
Richard Sterban toured with Elvis as a member of vocal group JD Sumner and the Stamps, before achieving country music fame ...
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A Q&A with author Preston Lauterbach, chronicler of the Black pioneers who created Elvis Presley’s music and style
Q: Elvis aficionados know that Presley's breakout song, "That's All Right," was written and performed by Arthur Crudup and ...
Elvis Presley's music collection and his very unexpected favourite genre
Beyond the spotlight, Elvis Presley's personal record collection reveals a man with a deep love for gospel, soul, and ...
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New book 'Before Elvis' explores the music of the Black artists who influenced the King
Author Preston Lauterbach's new book "Before Elvis" explores the Black artists who influenced Elvis Presley's music. The book ...