Man, it was hot on Elvis Presley Boulevard last night. People pressed in from every angle, getting their candles and keeping them lit for the trip up the long walk up the Graceland hill to Elvis’ grave. The impersonators tribute artists, the pilgrims, the shrine builders, all a little wilted from the Memphis humidity. We [...]
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OK. I have some Center for Southern Folklore “Folk Passes” ($50 value each) to give away, so I thought I would do a contest to tie in to Elvis Death Week, which is going on right now. The Contest: To enter, you must follow these rules-no exceptions: Send me an email to joespake@gmail.com, and tell [...]
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“I was thinking that night about Elvis Day that he died, day that he died” In years past it was called Elvis Tribute Week. In 2009, it’s simply Elvis Week. Many folks who live here in Memphis call it Elvis Death Week. The week leading up to the anniversary of Elvis Presley’s death, August 16, [...]
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