Issued on the 90th anniversary of Elvis’s birth on Jan. 8, Preston Lauterbach’s “Before Elvis: The African Americans Who Made ...
Q: Elvis aficionados know that Presley's breakout song, "That's All Right," was written and performed by Arthur Crudup and ...
When asked about the death of The King, John Lennon acerbically replied that “Elvis died the day he went into the army.” It ...
After just one impromptu performance, the benchmark for Presley’s whole career was set - and the ears of a generation were ...
Where would young Elvis have been without Big Mama Thornton’s “Hound Dog” or Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup’s “That’s All Right”? How would The Beatles have filled the void before ...
Elvis Presley, the ‘King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’, is recognized by Guinness World Records as the best-selling solo artist of all time. With one billion record sales worldwide, it’s safe to say that Elvis ...
Author Preston Lauterbach's new book "Before Elvis" explores the Black artists who influenced Elvis Presley's music. The book ...
"And so when you hear Arthur Crudup, whose songs Elvis covered ... Memphis radio broadcasts in the early-‘50s that Presley tuned into. “Elvis called Black gospel his first love,” said ...
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