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Vor 60 Jahren betrat ELVIS PRESLEY zum ersten Mal in seinem Leben ein Aufnahmestudio. Drei Jahre später lag ihm die Welt zu Füßen. DIE AUDIOSTORY beschreibt seine einzigartige Karriere - von Elvis' Anfängen, seiner Militärzeit in Deutschland und den Hollywood-Jahren bis hin zu seinem grandiosen Bühnen-Comeback. Viele O-Töne von Zeitzeugen (z.B. Elvis' Begleitmusiker) und aufschlussreiche Interviews runden dieses Hörbuch ab.

The inspiration for the major motion picture Priscilla directed by Sofia Coppola, this New York Times best seller reveals the intimate story of Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, told by the woman who lived it.

What was it like to be Elvis Presley? What did it feel like when impossible fame made him its prisoner? As the world's first rock star, there was no one to tell him what to expect, no one with whom he could share the burden of being himself—of being Elvis. On the outside, he was all charm, sex appeal, outrageously confident on stage and stunningly gifted in the recording studio. To his fans, he seemed to have it all. He was Elvis. With his voice and style influencing succeeding generations of musicians, he should have been free to sing any song he liked. But he wasn't free.

Wer weiß, ob die Welt jemals von Elvis Presley gehört hätte, wenn Colonel Tom Parker nicht gewesen wäre: einer der skrupellosesten und geheimnisvollsten Manager, die es im Rockbusiness je gab. Elvis' Karriere ist ohne ihn undenkbar, weshalb sich Warner Bros. auch entschieden hat, James L. Dickersons Biografie als Grundlage für den Kinofilm Elvis (ab Juni 2022 im Kino) von Baz Luhrmann zu nehmen, in dem Oscar-Preisträger Tom Hanks in der Rolle des Colonel Tom Parker brilliert.

Like a killer returning to the scene of the crime, Elvis came back home to Memphis, where it had all begun. Eschewing the fancier studios of Nashville and Hollywood, he set up shop at the ramshackle American Sound Studio, run by a maverick named Chips Moman with an in-house backing band now known as "The Memphis Boys,"" and made the music of his life. The resulting work, From Elvis in Memphis, would be the finest studio album of his career, an explosion of mature confidence and fiery inspiration.

Take a tour behind the scenes at the NBC television special that relaunched Elvis Presley’s career as a stage musician. Author Steve Binder—who directed the TV special—provides exclusive “backstage” access that gives fans even more insight into the performance that many see as a high point in the King of Rock’s reign of American music. Learn how Binder gave us in this Comeback Special, the first MTV Unplugged with Elvis performing in an intimate acoustic musical setting.

It was that voice, those eyes, that hair, the cars, the girls. Elvis Presley revolutionized American pop culture when, at age 21, he became a modern superstar. A Memphis Beau Brummel even before he found fame, Elvis had a personal style that, like his music, had an immediate impact on his audience that continues to influence us today.

Elvis Aaron Presley - der größte Entertainer aller Zeiten. Ein packendes Dokument, das uns den Musiker und Schauspieler auch als den faszinierenden Menschen nahe bringt, der er war...

In 2022, Lisa Marie Presley asked her daughter to help finally finish her long-gestating memoir. A month later, Lisa Marie was dead, and the world would never know her story in her own words, never know the passionate, joyful, caring, and complicated woman that Riley loved and now grieved. Riley got the tapes that her mother had recorded for the book, lay in her bed, and listened as Lisa Marie told story after story about smashing golf carts together in the yards of Graceland, about the unconditional love she felt from her father, about being upstairs, just the two of them.

Ein ungeklärter Mordfall, die Kunst des Zuhörens und ein schnurrender Ermittler. Kater Elvis, unfreiwillig obdachlos, reist als blinder Passagier nach Koblenz. Dort trifft er auf die zauberhafte Samtpfote Chloe, die ihm dabei hilft, seine ehemalige Katzenhalterin wiederzufinden. Elvis hat die besondere Gabe, die Menschen zum Erzählen zu bringen. Auf diese Weise wird er auf einen ungelösten Kriminalfall aufmerksam. Gelingt es ihm, die Wahrheit ans Licht zu bringen, zu verhindern, dass noch etwas Schlimmes passiert und auch das Herz der hübschen Chloe zu erobern?

Elvis Presley and Graceland were fixtures in the life of Ginger Alden, having been born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. But she had no idea that she would play a part in that enduring legacy - as Elvis Presley’s fiancée, and his last great love. For over three decades Ginger has held the truth of their relationship close to her heart. Now she shares her unique story, and while a lot has been written about the King, the Elvis we meet in this long-anticipated memoir is a revelation.

Priscilla Presley's divorce from Elvis left his fans incredulous. How could she leave the man every woman wanted? From the outside, life in Elvis's mansion looked glamorous and enviable, and in many respects, it was. But inside the mansion, her husband was constantly surrounded by a male entourage while at the gates, lines of beautiful women waited hopefully for an audience with the King. From the time she was seventeen years old, that life was all Priscilla had known.

Destined to Die Young is the definitive examination of why the world lost Elvis Presley on August 16, 1977, when he was only 42 years old. Author Sally Hoedel has painstakingly researched the subject and offers factual and scientific data—plus never-before-published information she gained by interviewing people who personally knew Elvis—to support her claim that Elvis Presley was never going to live a long life.

Enjoy a collection of interviews featuring Elvis Presley from 1955 to 1977. A fantastic insight into the life of the King of Rock and Roll.

Elvis is alive - and he's missing! Except he's not exactly Elvis. And he's not alive...in the traditional sense. But the man with a personal connection to the King and currently known as Patrick is definitely missing. Mallory won't let the confusing nature of Patrick's background stop her from investigating, not when there's a mystery to solve. And who better to crack a case involving the weird and wondrous than the best (and hungriest) sleuthing vamp around?

Elvis Presley, the most successful solo artist in history and an emblematic cultural figure of the Western world, has been widely perceived as a conservative Southern Christian. However, the truth about the man has been missed. Writer and researcher Miguel Conner reveals how Elvis was a profound mystic, occultist, and shaman. Beginning with the unusual circumstances of his birth—and his stillborn twin brother—Conner traces the diverse thread of mysticism that runs through Elvis Presley’s life, drawing on firsthand accounts from the people closest to him.

Elvis Presley’s unbreakable stronghold on the psyche of women - and theirs on him - is the focus of this much-lauded book by Elvis expert, journalist, and Country Music Association Media Achievement Award winner Alanna Nash. Baby, Let’s Play House is the first ever Elvis book to focus solely on his complex relationships with women, starting with his mother, and including celebrities such as Ann-Margret, Cher, Raquel Welch, Barbara Eden, and Cybill Shepherd. Featuring many exclusive interviews, this book is a must-have collector’s item for fans of The King everywhere.

Traci Beller was thirteen when her father disappeared in the sleepy town of Rancha, not far from Los Angeles. The evidence says Tommy Beller abandoned his family, but Traci never believed it. Now, ten years later, Traci is a high-profile influencer with millions of followers and the money to hire the best detective she can find: Elvis Cole.

Elvis, Mord und Rock 'n' Roll. Bad Nauheim 1958: Die beschauliche Kurstadt ist völlig aus dem Häuschen, als Elvis Presley in der Villa Grunewald Einzug hält. Nur Elfriede Kunz, die Wirtin der Gaststätte "Rheingold" bleibt auf dem Teppich. Sie hat in ihrem bewegten Leben schon viele berühmte Persönlichkeiten in ihrer Heimatstadt kommen und gehen sehen. Als jedoch unmittelbar vor ihrer Kneipe eine tote Frau in einem Cadillac gefunden wird, beginnt Elfi, sehr zum Unmut von Kriminalkommissar Freddy Graf, auf eigene Faust zu ermitteln.

Elvis lebt, und Michael Jackson ist wohlauf, Paul McCartney ist dagegen schon lange tot...