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Elvis Presley Calls His Mother After The Ed Sullivan Show

Samuel Charters

3.9/5 ( ratings)

After the infamous Ed Sullivan broadcast of Elvis Presley from the waist up, imagine that Elvis returns to his hotel and telephones his mother. Amidst the cold hamburgers and the lingering fans, Elvis talks of the girls and their distressed fathers, his concerts and his dreams. From his astonishment at the attention bestowed on him, to the ambitions that propelled his music, this young Elvis, still relatively untainted, early on the road to stardom, comes vividly to life.

Language: English

Pages: 128

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Coffee House Press

Release: January 01, 1992

ISBN: 0918273986

ISBN 13: 9780918273987

Elvis Presley Calls His Mother After The Ed Sullivan Show

Samuel Charters

3.9/5 ( ratings)

After the infamous Ed Sullivan broadcast of Elvis Presley from the waist up, imagine that Elvis returns to his hotel and telephones his mother. Amidst the cold hamburgers and the lingering fans, Elvis talks of the girls and their distressed fathers, his concerts and his dreams. From his astonishment at the attention bestowed on him, to the ambitions that propelled his music, this young Elvis, still relatively untainted, early on the road to stardom, comes vividly to life.

Language: English

Pages: 128

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Coffee House Press

Release: January 01, 1992

ISBN: 0918273986

ISBN 13: 9780918273987

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