When Colonel Tom Parker died in 1997, the former carnival pitchman who guided Elvis Presley to stardom was reviled for reportedly exploiting the "poor country boy" who became King. But in his final ...

Elvis Presley isn’t often considered a gospel singer, but he delved into the genre many times. A reporter said one of his later songs reconnected the singer to his background in gospel music.

Elvis Presley is undoubtedly the King of rock 'n' roll. His music, a mash-up of country, gospel, and rhythm and blues, not only revolutionized the 1950s and beyond, but his distinct voice, electric ...

Rock 'n' roll is the progeny of sin and salvation. In the biopic Elvis — which is up for eight Oscars next month — the rock 'n' roll icon is beguiled by "devil" blues, enraptured by gospel music, ...

Elvis Aaron ... and Southern gospel — has been debated since its very beginning. Some say the spotlight was well-deserved; others say it was stolen. At the foundation of the debate, however, lies an ...

The Oscar-nominated film Elvis has led to renewed interest in the life story of Elvis Presley. One of the oft-forgotten bits of Presley lore presented in the movie is how quiet the boisterous ...