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Elvis Presley : a southern life / Joel Williamson with Donald L. Shaw ; foreword by Ted Ownby.
LIBRA ML420.P96 W59 2015
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Williamson, Joel, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977.
- Rock musicians--United States--Biography.
- Rock musicians.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 368 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- Part I The Bubble
- 1 The Dream 23
- 2 Killers of the Dream 44
- Part II Why Elvis?
- 3 Vernon and Gladys 65
- 4 East Tupelo and Tupelo 95
- 5 Memphis 108
- 6 Dixie Locke and Sam Phillips 131
- 7 AGirl in the Bed 157
- Part III Comeback and Die
- 8 The Comeback Special 203
- 9 Girl and Guns 233
- Part IV The Fall
- 10 The Bodyguard Book 275
- 11 Saved 293.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-368) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780199863174
- 0199863172
- OCLC:
- 874835561
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