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The Legacy Lives On: 2012 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest
Memphis :: TN :: USA | 9 months ago
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TN Thirty-five years later, Elvis legacy continues to draw fans from all over the world to Elvis Week, an annual celebration of Elvis life here in his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee. Elvis tribute artists respectfully recognize their role in bringing
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Thousands mark Elvis's death, get surprise visit
Memphis :: TN :: USA | 9 months ago
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Tenn. (AP) — Thousands of devotees converged on Graceland to mark the 35th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death and got a surprise welcome from the King's former wife and daughter, the first time Priscilla and Lisa Marie Presley have appeared
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Elvis' ex-wife, daughter greet fans at Graceland
Memphis :: TN :: USA | 9 months ago
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Tenn. (AP) — The vigil marked the high point of Elvis Week, the annual celebration of Presley's life and career. Organizers have said they expected 75,000 people to attend Elvis Week, with many taking part in the vigil that was beginning Wednesday
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Thousands of Elvis fans flock to Graceland vigil
Memphis :: TN :: USA | 9 months ago
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Tenn. (AP) — Elvis Presley fans have begun flocking together outside the walls of Graceland, set to pay their respects to the rock 'n' roll icon at a candlelight vigil marking the 35th anniversary of his death. Fans toting
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Musicians remember Elvis' talent, character
Memphis :: TN :: USA | 9 months ago
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Tenn. (AP) Elvis Presley left behind hit songs, epic performances, some so-so movies and an image as a handsome, rebellious, talented and sometimes-troubled artist that remains indelibly marked in America's pop culture psyche 35 years after his death.
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Fans flock to Graceland to remember Elvis Presley
Memphis :: TN :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Tenn. (AP) — Thousands of fans of Elvis Presley from around the world, some wearing his trademark outfits and thick sideburns, made their way to Graceland for a candlelight vigil ahead of the 34th anniversary of the singer's death. <
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2011 Las Vegas Ultimate ETA Contest
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Photos by Narrie) Keeping the memory of the Greatest Entertainer of All-Time alive keeps Elvis Tribute Artists (ETAs) busy by doing tribute shows, joining contests and conventions, and participating in Elvis-related events...A performer of magnetic
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Let the good times roll
Liverpool :: NY :: USA | over 2 years ago
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September 4, 2010 Time capsule ... (clockwise from main) the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall; Elvis celebrations in Parkes; an original Woodstock ticket. Photo: Reuters, Helen Nezdropa Great moments in history and milestone
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Local Elvis businesses say the King is back
Memphis :: TN :: USA | over 2 years ago
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There was a big Elvis drought, shop manager Rob Baker said of the recessions impact on Elvis impersonators and the businesses that service them. But Elvis is back in the building, those businesses say and economists suggest it may be a sign of better
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INTERVIEW/PROFILE: My Weekend with Elvis
Memphis :: TN :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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Last week over lunch, my editor at the Wall Street Journal asked me to travel to Memphis for the weekend to cover Elvis Week. I've long wanted to attend the event marking the anniversary of the rocker's passing...I had always assumed there was
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