The Legend of Elvis Presley
Steve Goldstein
"The Life & Legacy of Elvis Presley" is an in-depth and captivating exploration of the King of Rock 'n' Roll's journey. Written by Steve Goldstein and narrated by Bill Murray and Susan McCoy, this audiobook dives into the life, music, and lasting influence of Elvis Presley. From his modest beginnings in Tupelo, Mississippi, to his meteoric rise to fame, listeners are taken on a ride through the highs and lows that shaped one of the most iconic figures in music history.
This audiobook goes beyond Elvis's chart-topping hits, giving you an intimate look at the man behind the legend. Experience his career-defining moments, from his breakthrough in Memphis to his unforgettable performances on the Las Vegas stage. Delve into the challenges he faced—personal struggles, controversies, and the pressures of fame—that ultimately impacted his health and life. You'll also discover the significant impact of his military service, his beloved Hollywood films, and his iconic 1968 comeback special.
Music critics Bill Murray and Susan McCoy bring additional depth to this narrative, offering expert analysis on what made Elvis's voice, style, and stage presence so revolutionary. Their insights highlight how Elvis influenced not only music but also the cultural landscape, setting the stage for generations to come.
This comprehensive biography is more than just a recounting of Elvis Presley's musical achievements; it’s a heartfelt tribute to his enduring legacy. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the magic of Elvis, "The Life & Legacy of Elvis Presley" will resonate with you. It celebrates his timeless impact on popular culture, providing a glimpse into the life of a man whose legend continues to thrive.
Duration - 5h 26m.
Author - Steve Goldstein.
Narrator - Bill Murray.
Published Date - Sunday, 21 January 2024.
Copyright - © 2024 Steve Goldstein ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Steve Goldstein
Bill Murray
Audiobook Publishing Services
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
"The Life & Legacy of Elvis Presley" is an in-depth and captivating exploration of the King of Rock 'n' Roll's journey. Written by Steve Goldstein and narrated by Bill Murray and Susan McCoy, this audiobook dives into the life, music, and lasting influence of Elvis Presley. From his modest beginnings in Tupelo, Mississippi, to his meteoric rise to fame, listeners are taken on a ride through the highs and lows that shaped one of the most iconic figures in music history. This audiobook goes beyond Elvis's chart-topping hits, giving you an intimate look at the man behind the legend. Experience his career-defining moments, from his breakthrough in Memphis to his unforgettable performances on the Las Vegas stage. Delve into the challenges he faced—personal struggles, controversies, and the pressures of fame—that ultimately impacted his health and life. You'll also discover the significant impact of his military service, his beloved Hollywood films, and his iconic 1968 comeback special. Music critics Bill Murray and Susan McCoy bring additional depth to this narrative, offering expert analysis on what made Elvis's voice, style, and stage presence so revolutionary. Their insights highlight how Elvis influenced not only music but also the cultural landscape, setting the stage for generations to come. This comprehensive biography is more than just a recounting of Elvis Presley's musical achievements; it’s a heartfelt tribute to his enduring legacy. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the magic of Elvis, "The Life & Legacy of Elvis Presley" will resonate with you. It celebrates his timeless impact on popular culture, providing a glimpse into the life of a man whose legend continues to thrive. Duration - 5h 26m. Author - Steve Goldstein. Narrator - Bill Murray. Published Date - Sunday, 21 January 2024. Copyright - © 2024 Steve Goldstein ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:07:14
Chapter 1: The Early Years – A Star is Born
Duration:06:20:04
Chapter 2: Breaking Through – The Road to Stardom
Duration:08:18:46
Chapter 3: Elvis and Hollywood – A Film Career Unfolds
Duration:08:17:36
Chapter 4: Military Service and Return to the Spotlight
Duration:06:35:58
Chapter 5: The Las Vegas Residency – Reclaiming the Throne
Duration:05:15:08
Chapter 6: Personal Struggles – The Man Behind the Legend
Duration:04:36:27
Chapter 7: The Final Years – A Legacy in Decline
Duration:03:14:55
Chapter 8: The Tragic Passing – A Nation in Mourning
Duration:02:41:08
Chapter 9: The Legacy – Elvis in Popular Culture
Duration:02:44:32
Chapter 10: The King’s Eternal Flame – A Tribute to Elvis Presley
Duration:05:06:20
Ending Credits
Duration:00:08:42