Elvis complete : King of rock 'n' roll [1935-1977] / Well Go USA, Inc.

Title:

Edition:

Special edition.

Publication Information:

[Richardson, Tex.] : Well Go USA, [2007]

Physical Description:

2 videodiscs (215 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

General Note:

Documentary.

DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; NTSC.

Contents:

Disc 1. Early years. Early photos ; Breakout years ; First hit songs ; Shake, rattle 'n roll ; Money honey ; Heartbreak Hotel ; Hound dog ; Rare archive phone interview ; Elvis signs contract with long time manager Colonel Tom Parker ; Rare concert footage filmed in auditorium ; Movie career begins -- In Germany. Blue suede shoes ; Elvis joins the Army ; Elvis in WWII - from Germany to the Paris nightlife ; Meet Priscilla Ann Beaulieu ; Sergeant Presley goes home ; Famous archive interview at Graceland ; Elvis finally performs again, International Hotel Las Vegas 1969 ; Rare interviews with Elvis bodyguard ; Prescription drugs ; Elvis and Sinatra (94 min.).

Disc 2. Return of a star. Money honey ; RCA Victor recording days ; Elvis' first albums ; Back to Paris France ; Rare interview with Sergeant Presley ; Leaving Frankfurt Germany for good -- Final years. Walking in Memphis ; Elvis' final days ; Rare interviews with Elvis' closest friends and business partners aka Memphis Mafia ; Elvis' hairdresser ; Elvis' cousin ; Elvis' accountant ; Elvis' body guards ; Secrets about Colonel Tom Parker, Elvis' long time manager ; The gambling habit ; Thank you Elvis (95 min.).

Summary:

Follows Elvis from his humble 1935 birth in Tupelo, Mississippi to his untimely death in 1977. Early photos, rare interviews and early performances are included. Follow from his breakout years, his first hit songs, serving in the army, meeting Priscilla, and some of his first recording studio hits. Contains interviews with Elvis' bodyguard, security chief, long time manager Tom Parker, his hairdresser, cousin and others as they retell what really happened in the final years.

Personal Subject:

Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977.

Presley, Priscilla, 1945-

Parker, Tom, 1909 June 26-1997.

Subject Term:

Rock musicians--United States -- Biography

Genre:

Biographical films

Documentary films

Added Author:

Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977

Parker, Tom, 1909 June 26-1997