2009 Elvis Blog Archives
by Alan Hanson
Links to the 2009 blogs are listed chronologically below. To access the blogs by subject, use the button bar to the left
January 2009 Entry #43: June Juanico: The Day Elvis's Girlfriend Talked Too Much Entry #44: Elvis's Birthday—A Day to Remember What He Means in Our Lives Entry #45: Denver Writer Runs Teen Gauntlet for Criticizing Elvis in '56 Entry #46: Elvis Presley and the Curious Case of the Missing Lyrics Entry #47: Billboard Helped a Young Elvis Top the Charts in 1955-56 February 2009 Entry #48: Jailhouse Rock Chronicles: A Prison, a Cow Bell, and a Riot Entry #49: Comparing Elvis's 1957 and 1970 Shows in Portland, Oregon Entry #50: The Battle of the Elvis Fans—The Idealists vs. the Realists Entry #51-52: The Elvis Film Awards: Recognizing the Best in Presley's Movies March 2009 Entry #53: It Was Boys Vs. Girls in a San Antonio Teen Discussion in '56 Entry #54: The Top Ten Wish-I-Had-Been-There Elvis Moments
April 2009 Entry #56: Some Elvis Critics in the Fifties Urged Parents to React Violently Entry #57: In 1970 Elvis Played His "Comeback Concert" in Los Angeles Entry #58: What if Elvis Had Been an Entertainer in the Army? Entry #59: Elvis and Politics—The King Kept His Thoughts to Himself May 2009 Entry #61: A Coundown of Elvis's 10 Worst Recordings Entry #62: Vulnerable Elvis Revealed in 1956 Waco Newspaper Interview Entry #63: Bono's Elvis Poem Reveals Irish Rocker's Admiration for Presley Entry #64: Stuck on You—The Elvis record that sold a million before it was recorded June 2009 Entry #65: Elvis Wasn't the Only Fifties Teen Idol Who Tried to Make It in Hollywood Entry #66: Own a Piece of Elvis's Dream: Two of the King's Cars Go on the Auction Block Entry #67: A Creative Reporter Covered Elvis's 1957 Show in Tacoma, Washington Entry #68: Let's Stop Blaming Colonel Parker for Elvis's Disappointing Movies July 2009 Entry #69: With “It’s Now or Never,” Elvis Left Rock ’n’ Roll for Pop Music’s Mainstream Entry #70: Sharing Memories of Seeing Elvis in Spokane in 1957 Entry #71: Debra Paget - What She Learned About Elvis in 1956 Entry #72: Robert Ward Wrote the Best Elvis Tribute Article in 1977 Entry #73: It Just Might Have Been the Happiest Day in Elvis's Life August 2009 Entry #74: Did Sinatra Really Bad Mouth Elvis and his Music in '57? Entry #75: Are You Lonesome Tonight?—Elvis's Classic Recording of an Old Song Entry #76: Elvis 2009: The 40th Anniversary of Elvis's Return to Las Vegas in '69 Entry #77: Don't Believe Everything You Read About Elvis September 2009 Entry #78: Little Rock Columnist Had Sensible Attitude About Elvis in '56 Entry #79: Flaming Star—the Elvis Record Launched by a Denver Bootlegger Entry #80-82: Hal Wallis—The Paramount Producer Who Reigned Over Elvis’s Hollywood Career October 2009 Entry #83: What Elvis and The Beatles Really Thought of Each Other Entry #84: 1964—The Year Elvis Abdicated His Throne as King of the Charts Entry #85-86: Elvis Roots: Early R&B, Hillbilly, & Doo Wop Influences November 2009 Entry #87: Crying in the Chapel and the Colonel's Plan to Make Elvis a Gospel Crooner Entry #88: Gordon Stoker and the Jordanaires—Their Contribution to Elvis's Gospel Music Entry #89: Elvis's '69 Las Vegas opening a pivotal event in his career Entry #90: Elvis and his fans have much to be thankful for on Thanksgiving December 2009 Entry #91: An Iowa Newspaper Blasted Elvis After a 1956 Stage Show in Sioux City Entry #92: Tiger Woods' "Transgressions" Similar to Elvis's 40 Years Ago Entry #93: Heartbreak Hotel Made Elvis King of the Charts in 1956 Entry #94: Elvis Deserves More Recognition for His Charitable Acts Entry #95: What Did Elvis Do on New Year's Eve?
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