Friday, July 21, 2017

July 21 - Remembering Elvis Once Again

LIFE magazine re-issued their 'Remembering Elvis Presley: The King Lives On' magazine once more.  

Synopsis:
Celebrate the King of Rock ’n’ Roll with this keepsake biography of Elvis Presley, lavishly illustrated with dozens of historic photos, including many from the archives of Life magazine. A detailed timeline traces Elvis’s life from when he received his first guitar to his glory days filled with recording, acting and gyrating for shrieking fans, to his great ’68 comeback comeback, and right up to his untimely death in 1977. Intimate photojournalism combines with insightful text to reveal Elvis behind the scenes . . . at Graceland and on the road, with Priscilla and Lisa Marie, in front of the cameras, and on the stage. Explore the days of “Heartbreak Hotel,” “Don’t Be Cruel,” “Blue Suede Shoes,” “Jailhouse Rock,” “Love Me Tender,” “Blue Christmas” and so many other unforgettable hits.

Charts

Elvis is listed with four titles in the latest US Billboard charts. 
  • The 'The Wonder Of You' album climbed from #5 to #2 on the Billboard Classical Album chart.
  • The 'ELV1S 30 #1 Hits' compilation re-entered the Billboard Country Album chart at #38.
  • The double album 'He Touched Me – The Billboard Gospel Music Of Elvis Presley, Volumes 1 & 2' re-entered the Billboard Christian Album chart at #28.
  • The 'Ultimate Gospel' compilation dropped from #22 to #29 on the Christian Album chart. 
  • The 'ELV1S 30 #1 Hits’ dropped off the Official UK Album chart after a re-entry last week at #91
  • The 6 DVD set "The Elvis Collection" remained steady at #36 on the Official UK Music DVD chart. 
  • The 'The Real … Elvis’ is a re-entry on the Official Scottish Album chart at #39.
  • The 'ELV1S 30 #1 Hits’ climbed from #88 to #86 on the Official Scottish Album chart.
  • The 'The Platinum Collection’ 3 CD compilation is a re-entry at #87 on the Official Scottish Album chart.
  • The 'Top 40 Elvis – His Ultimate Top 40 Collection' compilation re-entered the Belgian Mid-price chart at #25. 
  • The DVD"Elvis – The King Of Rock’n’Roll – 30 Hit Performances And More" dropped from #30 to #31 on the Australian Music DVD chart. 
(Source: LIFE / Various Chars)