He also contributed the complete text for the 240-page hardcover book featured in the 2010 30-disc CD boxed set, " The Complete Elvis Presley Masters ".

" In chapter 1 of his book, Elvis ( 1981 ), the author describes Graceland as looking like a brothel: " it appears to have been lifted from some turn-of-the-century bordello down in the French Quarter of New Orleans.

In 2004, Ronstadt wrote the Foreword Introduction to the book titled The NPR Curious Listener's Guide To American Folk Music, and in 2005 she wrote the Introduction to the book titled Classic Ferrington Guitars, about guitar-maker and luthier Danny Ferrington and his custom guitars that he created for Ronstadt and other musicians such as Elvis Costello, Ry Cooder, and Kurt Cobain.

Richard Belzer defines The Big Lie, in his book UFOs, JFK, and Elvis: Conspiracies You Don't Have To Be Crazy To Believe, this way: " If you tell a lie that's big enough, and you tell it often enough, people will believe you are telling the truth, even when what you are saying is total crap.

Her music career was profiled in Nick Tosches ' 1984 book, The Unsung Heroes of Rock ' N ' Roll: The Birth of Rock in the Wild Years Before Elvis.

The author, professor of American Studies at the University of Virginia, has also written a long piece on Elvis impersonators and the EPIIA ( Elvis Presley Impersonators International Association ) to be published in his next book.

Ronson documented his view of the ritual in his book, Them: Adventures With Extremists, writing " My lasting impression was of an all-pervading sense of immaturity: the Elvis impersonators, the pseudo-pagan spooky rituals, the heavy drinking.

... brash struggling young actor whose main scheme to further his career was to hitch his wagon to a star, the first being James Dean, about whose friendship he was noisily boastful ... this made it easy for Parker to suggest that Nick be invited to join Elvis ' growing entourage of paid companions, and for Nick to accept ... following Adams ' hiring, there appeared a newspaper item stating that Nick and Parker were writing a book on Elvis together.

Some examples would be the book The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain, the 1946 film It's A Wonderful Life, and the song Heartbreak Hotel by Elvis Presley.

Parker wrote a book about his time with Elvis on the road.

In his book Me And A Guy Named Elvis, Jerry Schilling recounts the atmosphere inside Loew's State Theater in Memphis during the premiere screening: " The screams of the girls around me made it just about impossible to follow the story — this was the first time I'd seen an audience treat a film like it was a live concert, loudly responding to every move made and word uttered by their favorite star.

The eighteenth edition of the book ( 2005 ) was billed as a " Special Collector's Edition " as it featured detailed information on the 1, 000 Number Ones in the UK Singles Chart from Al Martino's " Here in My Heart " on 14 November 1952 to Elvis Presley's " One Night / I Got Stung " ( Limited Edition Collector's re-issue ), 22 January 2005.

The 1992 book What Was the First Rock ' n ' Roll Record by Jim Dawson and Steve Propes discusses 50 contenders, from Illinois Jacquet's " Blues, Part 2 " ( 1944 ) to Elvis Presley's " Heartbreak Hotel " ( 1956 ), without reaching a definitive conclusion.

Krogh wrote a book about these events The Day Elvis met Nixon ( Pejama Press, 1994 ) ISBN 0-9640251-0-8.

Moolah claimed in her book, " First Goddess of the Squared Circle ," that she formed friendships with Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee Lewis.

Flaming Star is a 1960 Western film starring Elvis Presley, based on the book Flaming Lance ( 1958 ) by Clair Huffaker.

Quasar ( Wendell Elvis Vaughn ) is a fictional character, a comic book superhero in the.

In his book " Last Train To Memphis " he wrote that Elvis thought " All Shook Up " was a good phrase for a refrain.

In the book, Priscilla talks about meeting Elvis, their marriage, and the factors that led up to the couple's divorce.

The book rights were purchased in 1987, and in 1988 it was made into a television movie written by Joyce Eliason, directed by Larry Peerce, and starring Dale Midkiff as Elvis and Susan Walters as Priscilla.

: Black women and feminism is a 1981 book by bell hooks titled after Sojourner Truth's " Ain't I a Woman?

In his posthumously published 1981 book The Anglo-American Establishment, Georgetown University history professor Carroll Quigley explained that the Balfour Declaration was actually drafted by Lord Alfred Milner.

In his book The Early Islamic Conquests ( 1981 ), Fred Donner argues that the standard Arabian practice at the time was for the prominent men of a kinship group, or tribe, to gather after a leader's death and elect a leader from amongst themselves.

Bernard Bamberger considers Leviticus 19, beginning with God's commandment in verse 3 —" You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God, am holy "— to be " the climactic chapter of the book, the one most often read and quoted " ( 1981: 889 ).

His book The Soccer Tribe published in 1981 was partly based on research carried out during his directorship of Oxford United, including as it did analysis of the ' tribal ' chanting of the club's fans during matches at the club's Manor Ground.

Until 1981, editions of the book used code names for certain people and places in those sections that dealt with the United Order.

The development of the MV-series was documented in Tracy Kidder ’ s popular 1981 book, The Soul of a New Machine.

In fact, Idol had been a member of the punk band Generation X from 1976 – 1981, which was named after Deverson and Hamblett's 1965 sociology book Generation X — a copy of which was owned by Idol's mother.

Aaron was born in 1963 and died in 1977 ; the book was published in 1981.

A pivotal book on Hart was written by Neil MacCormick in 1981 ( second edition due in 2007 ), which further refined and offered some important criticisms that led MacCormick to develop his own theory ( the best example of which is his recently published Institutions of Law, 2007 ).

* Giants ' Star ISBN 978-0-345-32720-8-July 1981 ( 3rd book in Giants series )

In 1995, she appeared in the fantasy movie Jumanji, loosely based on Chris Van Allsburg's 1981 book of the same name.

The 1981 book Genes, Mind, and Culture: The Coevolutionary Process by Charles J. Lumsden and E. O. Wilson proposed the theory that genes and culture co-evolve, and that the fundamental biological units of culture must correspond to neuronal networks that function as nodes of semantic memory.

* Intron Depot 1 ( 1992 ) ( science fiction – themed color illustration art book collecting his work from 1981 to 1991 )

Moench continued for a long tenure, though the title did not again receive the same level of acclaim as the Gulacy period until Gene Day, who had previously been inking the book, took over penciling in # 100 ( 1981 ).

He has also been mentioned in the book " The Third Revelation " by Ralph McInerny as well as in the 1981 Greek play The Tape by Loula Anagnostaki, where the leading hero is recording a message to Ali Aǧca.

The emergence of nanotechnology in the 1980s was caused by the convergence of experimental advances such as the invention of the scanning tunneling microscope in 1981 and the discovery of fullerenes in 1985, with the elucidation and popularization of a conceptual framework for the goals of nanotechnology beginning with the 1986 publication of the book Engines of Creation.

The book has been adapted for film and television a number of times, including a 1981 serial for TV directed by Rodney Bennett ; a 1995 movie adapted by Emma Thompson and directed by Ang Lee ; a version in Tamil called Kandukondain Kandukondain, released in 2000 ; and a 2008 TV series on BBC adapted by Andrew Davies and directed by John Alexander.

Merrily We Roll Along ( 1981 ), with a book by George Furth, is one of Sondheim's more " traditional " scores and was thought to hold potential to generate some hit songs ( Frank Sinatra and Carly Simon each recorded a different song from the show ).

Sondheim wrote a book of annotations of his lyrics titled Finishing the Hat ( 2010 ), a collection of his lyrics " from productions dating 1954 – 1981.

The follow-up book, Look, I Made a Hat: Collected Lyrics ( 1981 – 2011 ) with Attendant Comments, Amplifications, Dogmas, Harangues, Digressions, Anecdotes and Miscellany was released on November 22, 2011.

* Merrily We Roll Along ( 1981 ) ( book by George Furth ; directed by Hal Prince )

Oberg popularized the terraforming concepts discussed at the colloquium to the general public in his book New Earths ( 1981 ).

In 1981 Edward Shils in his book Tradition put forward a definition of tradition that became universally accepted.

Many modern takes on the Arthurian legend have their roots in Malory, including John Boorman's 1981 movie Excalibur, which includes selected elements of the book.