“So hush little baby Don’t you cry You know your daddy’s bound to die But all my trials Lord, will soon be over” (An American Trilogy – Elvis Presley) As part of your tour around the Graceland property, you’ll inevitably end up graveside just past the pool. There’s a well-manicured garden surrounding the final restingContinue reading “Nashville to Graceland, part 3”
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Nashville to Graceland, part 2
“I came home with good intentions, About 5 or 6 years ago…” (Stranger in My Own Home Town – Elvis Presley) This post might have the most pictures because, well, it’s the mansion! Our audio tour was set up for 1030am, Elvis time. We arrived around 915am so that gave us time to check outContinue reading “Nashville to Graceland, part 2”
Nashville to Graceland, part 1
“Oh I wish I was in the land of cotton Old things they are not forgotten Look away, look away, look away Dixieland…” (An American Trilogy – Elvis Presley) Yes, the series of upcoming posts is about a family trip to Memphis, Tennessee to visit the famed home of the King of Rock n’ Roll,Continue reading “Nashville to Graceland, part 1”
Favorite songs about Elvis and/or Graceland
To be totally honest, I don’t know but handful of songs directly about Elvis or Graceland. What are some of your favorites? I recently heard the Elton John song listed below, and Paul Simon’s is a classic. Comment below and I’ll add your suggestions to my Spotify playlists. Porch Swing in Tupelo – Elton JohnContinue reading “Favorite songs about Elvis and/or Graceland”
Favorite Elvis Presley songs, besides the ones you already know
We all know the classic Elvis Presley songs: Hound Dog, Love Me Tender, Jailhouse Rock, etc, and those will top a lot of “favorite” lists out there, but I wanted to put together a list of my favorite lesser-known Elvis songs. For all the die-hard Elvis fans out there, don’t beat me up! I knowContinue reading “Favorite Elvis Presley songs, besides the ones you already know”
Out of the Wilderness 