Posts Tagged ‘elvis’
Thursday, May 10th, 2012
The Andy Warhol classic painting “Double Elvis (Ferus Type)” sold Wednesday at Sotheby's in New York for $33 million, the auction house said.
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Warhol’s Elvis painting fetches $37M
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Thursday, May 10th, 2012
A work by Pop Art icon Roy Lichtenstein sells for a record $45 million at a New York auction that also sees an Andy Warhol portrait of Elvis Presley go under the hammer.

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Lichtenstein sale sets new record
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Saturday, January 7th, 2012
This weekend Elvis tribute acts from all over Europe are gathering in Birmingham competing to be the King.

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VIDEO: Elvis acts pay tribute to the King
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Saturday, January 7th, 2012
This weekend Elvis tribute acts from all over Europe are gathering in Birmingham competing to be the King.

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VIDEO: Elvis acts pay tribute to the King
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Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Republican presidential candidate Michelle Bachmann got her Elvis Presley dates all shook up during a campaign stop in South Carolina. The congresswoman from Minnesota played the Elvis tune “Promised Land” on Tuesday at a restaurant in Spartanburg, and told the crowd of 300 that she wanted to say happy birthday to the King of Rock and Roll. But Aug. 16 is the anniversary of Elvis’ death, in 1977, and someone in the crowd shouted back, “He died today!” Read full article > >

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Bachmann confuses her Elvis dates, wishes the King a happy birthday on the day he died
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Wednesday, February 16th, 2011
Glee is now the reigning king. The hit Fox musical television show now has more songs on the Hot 100 chart than any other act in history- beating out the previous record-holder, Elvis Presley. Glee debuted six new songs this week, and when Billboard…
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Glee Beats Elvis for Top Singles
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Saturday, January 8th, 2011
One of the Chilean miners rescued in October after 69 days underground has fulfilled a dream: visiting Graceland, former home of Elvis Presley.

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Chilean miner visits Elvis home
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Friday, January 7th, 2011
The Chilean miner who led Elvis sing-alongs for his colleagues while trapped underground for 69 days is going to Graceland.
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‘Elvis’ miner goes to Graceland
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Friday, November 26th, 2010
Some of the world’s most famous landmarks and music icons have been carved in ice at a show in Bruges, including figures of Elvis Presley, Madonna and Michael Jackson.

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King of cool: ‘Ice Elvis’ goes on display
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Sunday, November 14th, 2010
Sir Tom Jones recalls a night of drinking with Elvis Presley.

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Tom Jones ‘blamed’ for getting Elvis drunk
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Saturday, November 6th, 2010
Chilean miner tells how Elvis Presley kept him sane

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Chilean miner tells how Elvis Presley kept him sane
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Wednesday, October 13th, 2010
A special invitation to visit Elvis Presley’s Memphis, Tennessee, home awaited Edison Pena when he emerged from the San Jose mine Wednesday after more than two months below ground.
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Elvis fan invited to Graceland
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