May 8, 2016

When Elvis met Nixon

(Scott Johnson) With his superb two-volume biography of Elvis — Last Train to Memphis and Careless Love — Peter Guralnick has made himself the essential chronicler of Elvis's story. Guralnick of course tells the true story of the day in December 1970 when Elvis met Nixon in the White House. The story of the visit provides insight into Elvis's patriotism as well as comic relief in the denouement of Elvis's life. The

Source: Power Line