Elvis Presley - Aquarium Drunkard

Tomorrow sees the limited theatrical release of my first feature film, Shangri-La Suite . It tells the story of two lovers-on-the-run during the summer of 1974. Their names: Jack Blueblood and Karen Bird. Their aim: to kill [...] The post Elvis Presley :: And The Grass Won’t Pay No Mind first appeared on Aquarium Drunkard.

The latter part of Elvis Presley's career is, in part, defined by the legendary singer's fall from grace: the gaudy stage outfits, peanut butter and banana sandwiches, drug use, and paranoid nationalism. But a compromised [...] The post Elvis At Stax: The Deluxe Edition – July/December 1973 first appeared on Aquarium Drunkard.

Ah, yes. I've always had a perverse love for some of the King's most trite work -- case in point the beach-party-ready " Do The Clam ," a song that clearly belongs on any dis-respectable Labor Day soundtrack. [...] The post Elvis Presley :: Do The Clam first appeared on Aquarium Drunkard.

"I was thinking that night about Elvis, the day he died. Just a country boy that combed his hair, and put on a shirt his mother made and went on the air.   And he shook [...] The post Elvis Presley :: Blue Moon (Sun Session) first appeared on Aquarium Drunkard.