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