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Colonel Thomas Andrew Parker (born Andreas Cornelis van Kuijk; June 26, 1909 – January 21, 1997) [1] was a Dutch-American talent manager and concert promoter, best known as the manager of Elvis Presley.
The Memphis Mafia was the nickname given by the media to a group of Elvis Presley's friends, associates, employees and cousins whose main functions were to accompany, protect, and serve Presley from the beginning of his career in 1954 until his death in 1977.
The book Elvis: What Happened?, co-written by the three bodyguards fired a year prior, was published on August 1. [276] It was the first exposé to detail Presley's years of drug misuse. He was devastated by the book and tried unsuccessfully to halt its release by offering money to the publishers. [277]
“Elvis Presley died of heart disease, and prescription drugs found in his blood were not a contributing factor,” Francisco told American Medical News at the time. “Had these drugs not been ...
Here, we're breaking down Elvis Presley's legacy, and why mystery still swirls around his untimely death in 1977 at the age of 42. 45 Years Later, Questions Remain Regarding Elvis's Death Skip to ...
Nine decades after the birth of the iconic performer and musician, here is a look back at the life of Elvis Presley through historical images. See Elvis Presley over the years Fernando Cervantes ...
Elvis: What Happened? is a 1977 sensationalist book about the American singer Elvis Presley. The book, which is based on the personal accounts of three of Elvis' former bodyguards, went into detail on Presley's prescription drug addiction. His death, only two weeks after the book's US publication in July 1977 (its publication in UK was May 77 ...
Elvis Presley died on this date at the age of 42. The cause of death was heart failure. The cause of death was heart failure. His funeral was held two days later, on August 18, 1977.