Elvis Presley joined the military at a point when his music career was on a seemingly impossible rise. He set records with his new releases and fans practically threw themselves at his feet. When ...
Aug. 16 marks 46 years since Elvis Presley died. His legacy lives on — not just for fans, but for those who got to know the man behind the music. More than 60 years after befriending the iconic ...
In 1958, Elvis Presley’s manager, Colonel Tom Parker, arranged for news crews to document the singer’s induction into the army. Elvis would serve in the United States Army despite his celebrity status ...
You watch his hair get shorn on the front pages, feel the ticket sales freeze, and wonder how a global sensation could survive being peeled away from fame. Elvis’s induction in 1958 didn’t just slow ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elvis Presley’s career quickly skyrocketed in the mid-1950s, and by 1956, he was considered an international sensation. But just a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elvis Presley spent two years in the Army. He was inducted on March 24, 1958, and he was discharged from active duty on March 5, ...
Graceland is launching a "Private Presley" tour focusing on Elvis Presley's military service. The tour will run from May 23-26 and feature stories and artifacts related to Elvis' time in the Army.