Documents the three-decade friendship shared by the author and Elvis, tracing the author's career as a nationally recognized DJ and television host who witnessed Elvis's meteoric rise and the impact of his celebrity before his untimely death in 1977.
Discusses the life of the King of rock-n-roll from his return from the army in March of 1960 until his untimely death in the summer of 1977.
Discusses the life of the King of rock-n-roll from his return from the army in March of 1960 until his untimely death in the summer of 1977.
Taken during the year Elvis turned 21, Wertheimer's photographs are a remarkable visual record of a defining time for rock 'n' roll's most enduring figure.
Elvis 1956
by Smithsonian Institution, Henderson, Amy, Wertheimer, Alfred, Perry, E. Warren
Collects the black-and-white photographs taken in 1956 by a photographer hired by RCA Victor to capture the movements of their new rising star, providing images that are spontaneous and unrehearsed.
Taken during the year Elvis turned 21, Wertheimer's photographs are a remarkable visual record of a defining time for rock 'n' roll's most enduring figure.