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4 hrs ago | Denton Publications

Thurman resident launches Elvis museum in Las Vegas

Since he was a teenager, part-time Thurman resident Russ Howe was fascinated with the swagger, style and persona of Elvis Presley.

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Related Topix: Spinout, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Pop/Rock, World News, Germany, Tupelo, MS

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Elvis Presley E-zine

Carl Ballantine Dies

Actor Carl Ballantine, whose career spanned vaudeville, television, Vegas and Broadway, died Tuesday at his Hollywood home of natural causes.

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Related Topix: Speedway, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Musical Movies, The World's Greatest Lover, The Shakiest Gun in the West, Comedy Movies, Western, Mr. Saturday Night, Carl Ballantine, Pop/Rock

latimesblogs.latimes.com | MauricePColgan

'Viva ELVIS' to open in December.

If Elvis Presley had lived in Montreal, would his famous catchphrase have been, " Merci ... merci, beaucoup "? Earlier this year, Cirque du Soleil announced that it was planning to produce a new show in tribute to the king of rock 'n' roll, in collaboration with Elvis Presley Enterprises.

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Related Topix: Elvis, Rock-N-Roll, Pop/Rock

GuruFocus.com

CKX Inc. Reports Operating Results

CKX Inc. filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-09-30. CKX Inc. is engaged in the ownership development and commercial utilization of entertainment content.

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Related Topix: Game Show, American Idol, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Pop/Rock, 9, Drama

Thu Nov 05, 2009

SF Gate

Viva ELVIS is name of Cirque du Soleil's new show

Elvis is coming to The Strip - Cirque du Soleil style. Cirque du Soleil announced Thursday that its new show in Las Vegas will be called "Viva ELVIS." The show will be a tribute to the life and music of Elvis Presley.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Media, Hotels, MGM Mirage, Entertainment

www.sbsun.com | MauricePColgan

SENIOR MOMENTS: Andy Williams + Elvis Presley

In addition to being an aging groupie, I have become a wisdom seeker. What can I learn about growing old from the icons of my youth? At 13, I finagled my way into Elvis Presley's hotel room, which brought me a serious scolding from my parents, and the thrill of having my first-ever boy-girl kiss bestowed on me by The King, himself.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Easy-Listening, Andy Williams, Branson, MO

Wed Nov 04, 2009

chicago.broadwayworld.com | MauricePColgan

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET DAY

Million Dollar Quartet, which recently announced its spring plans for a Broadway production, proudly announces its one year anniversary in Chicago.

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Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Public Relations, Theater, Arts, Johnny Cash, Country, Carl Perkins, Rock-N-Roll, Jerry Lee Lewis

www.reuters.com | MauricePColgan

Elvis's Graceland Shines for Christmas.

Jude Children's Research Hospital Will `Flip the Switch` -- -- Elvis Presley Enterprises: WHAT/WHO: Graceland will officially begin the holiday season on November 20 when the switch is flipped for the annual Elvis Presley lighting celebration at the 13.8-acre mansion property in Memphis.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Business Wire, Startups, Memphis, TN

Tue Nov 03, 2009

nems360.com | MauricePColgan

City of Tupelo will celebrate Elvis 75th birthday in style

" The city of Tupelo is celebrating Elvis Presley with a party fit for a King - " a King of Rock 'n' Roll, that is.

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Related Topix: Tupelo, MS, Elvis, Rock-N-Roll

Mon Nov 02, 2009

www.dailymail.co.uk | MauricePColgan

Birthplace of rock'n'roll:

Elvis has always been there in our collective memory. Surname unnecessary, he metamorphosed long ago from human being to mythical peanut butter-munching Las Vegas colossus.

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Related Topix: Memphis, TN, King Creole, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Jailhouse Rock, Musical Movies, Pop/Rock, January, Travel

WYAY-FM Atlanta

The Rock History Report for November 2nd, 2009

1968 - Stevie Wonder released "For Once In My Life." 1974 - George Harrison set out on his first tour in eight years, becoming the first former Beatle to hit the road for a nationwide solo trek.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Girls! Girls! Girls!, Musical Movies, Pop/Rock, Indie, The Girls, Stevie Wonder, Soul, The Who

Commercial Appeal

Mid-South memories: November 2, 2009

Nine owners of electronic draw poker games are scheduled to appear Monday in Millington City Court on charges of possession of gambling devices, Police Chief Tony Dingman said.

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Related Topix: Games, Poker, New York, Memphis, Indie, Pop/Rock

Sun Nov 01, 2009

movies.yahoo.com | KB50MJ

'This Is It' tops charts with $101M worldwide

"Michael Jackson's This Is It" pulled in $101 million worldwide in its first five days, and distributor Sony is extending the farewell performance film beyond its planned two-week run. Wow that makes it the top grossing concert film EVER!!!!

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BleacherReport

Is Manny Pacquiao Boxing's Only Current Crossover Star?

When the No. 1 rapper in the world raps about Manny Pacquiao on his latest album, that really makes a statement on how big Manny has become worldwide as a certified boxing star.

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Related Topix: Jay-Z, Black Entertainment, Rap, Pop/Rock, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Elvis Presley E-zine

Elvis Drops On Forbes Dead Celebrities List

Yves Saint Laurent was the highest-earning dead celebrity last year, making $350 million , according to the annual list compiled by Forbes.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Associated Content

Michael Jackson "This is It," Movie Review

Michael Jackson rehearsing in the film "This Is It." Credit: http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://2fm.rte.ie/blogs/2fminbox/michael-jackson-this-is-it-r © Tina Mrazik '; } return false;"> It is unimaginable to think in 2009 that there is a place on earth or a person who hasn't heard of Michael Jackson the performer or his music.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, The Osmonds, Gary Metro

Clover Herald

Wayne Newton hints latest Vegas show may be last

Wayne Newton is telling fans "Danke schoen" after 50 years in Las Vegas and hinting that his latest run could be his last.

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, Pop/Rock, Wayne Newton

www.desototimes.com | MauricePColgan

Elvis in the Early Days

A first hand account of Elvis Presley performing back in 1954.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

WWFX-FM Worcester

The Rock History Report for October 28th, 2009

1 position on the Billboard charts. Elvis became the first artist to follow himself into the No.

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Related Topix: Love Me Tender, Western, Musical Movies, Pop/Rock

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