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In 1987 and 1988 Charlie Hodge was the opening act for Elvis World's Largest Tribute to the King. This was a major production with a 25 piece band plus backup singers. Charlie Hodge would come out and talk to the audience about his days with Elvis and warm up the crowd said Charlie Stickerod, the man who played Elvis in the show.
Me' n Elvis by Charlie Hodge (1988) Castle Books, (ISBN 0-91669300-7) Elvis, From Memphis To Hollywood by Alan Fortas (1992) Popular Culture, Ink., ( ISBN 1-56075-026-X ) Good Rockin' Tonight : Twenty Years On The Road And On The Town With Elvis by Diamond Joe Esposito ,(1994) Simon & Schuster ( ISBN 0-671-79507-4 )
In 1955, Presley saw Charlie Hodge, his eventual friend and stage assistant, perform on the program. He first met Hodge when a Jubilee promotional unit later visited Memphis, Tennessee. That same year, Presley asked Bobby Lord to get him an appearance on the show, but Lord told Presley the producers viewed him as "a flash in the pan." [35]
By the end of the first season on the Ozark Jubilee, Charlie Hodge had replaced Charlie Hutton, Don Taylor had replaced Warren Holmes, and Newman Miller had replaced Bill Hedrick at piano. Hodge was replaced by George Richardson in 1958. They were signed to Decca Records and also recorded on the Mercury, Starday, and Foremost Records labels.
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The entirety of Back in Memphis can be found on the box set From Nashville to Memphis: The Essential 60s Masters, and on the double-disc compilation of recordings at American Sound Studio, Suspicious Minds. On July 28, 2009, Sony Music Entertainment issued Back in Memphis on the second disc of its Legacy Edition of From Elvis in Memphis.
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PJ Haggerty had 20 points and seven assists, Dain Dainja added 18 points and eight rebounds, and No. 17 Memphis used a second-half rally to beat Temple 90-82 on Sunday. Dainja was 5 for 7 from the ...