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Covering the brilliant recording career of Elvis Aaron Presley, The Elvis Presley Podcast presents an episodic journey through the King of Rock and Roll's life and music career. Featuring a variety of interviews and musical excerpts covering the Early Years, Gospel to Movies to Las Vegas and beyond, the Elvis Presley Podcast is your inside track into the world of one the most profound creative artists of all-time. For more great podcasts, please visit the main Legacy Recordings Podcast page.
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Musician Mike Leech and producer Chips Moman discuss “From Elvis in Memphis” and the singles from those legendary 1969 sessions, such as “Kentucky Rain.” Produced by Joyride Media Elvis 75 - Good Rockin’ Tonight (4-CDs). Deluxe limited edition 4-disc box set features 100 remastered hits from every phase of Elvis’ career. Elvis 75 (1 CD). 19 of the …
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Gordon Stoker of the Jordanaires continues about Elvis’ Gospel music, including the classic recording of “Peace in the Valley.” Produced by Joyride Media Elvis 75 - Good Rockin’ Tonight (4-CDs). Deluxe limited edition 4-disc box set features 100 remastered hits from every phase of Elvis’ career. Elvis 75 (1 CD). 19 of the best of the best from the …
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Gordon Stoker of Jordanaires, Elvis’ longtime vocal backup group, touches on the most underrated segment of Elvis’ catalog - his gospel recordings. Check out the track “So High.” Produced by Joyride Media Elvis 75 - Good Rockin’ Tonight (4-CDs). Deluxe limited edition 4-disc box set features 100 remastered hits from every phase of Elvis’ career. El…
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Elvis biographer Peter Guralnick continues about the first impressions Elvis made upon others in his early years. He also sets up “That’s All Right (Mama)” with some back story about its recording session. Produced by Joyride Media Elvis 75 - Good Rockin’ Tonight (4-CDs). Deluxe limited edition 4-disc box set features 100 remastered hits from every…
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Elvis Aaron Presley was born 75 years ago today, the perfect day to kick off our series of 75-second features about Elvis. Look for new pieces every Tuesday and Thursday at 7:50 am. In episode 1, he introduces himself to the world as a bright eyed young man, explaining why he can’t stand still when he sings. Biographer Peter Guralnick is also featu…
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Elvis’ original guitarist, Scotty Moore, and drummer, DJ Fontana, rejoined Elvis to be part of the 68 Comeback Special band. Scotty and TV director Steve Binder recall how the spontaneous acoustic jam segment came together as organically as it looks. The “sit down” set wasn’t even part of the original plan, but Binder knew he had to add this to the…
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When you think about any of Elvis Presley’s live TV appearances, there are always a bunch of young, screaming girls anytime Elvis moves any part of his body. Forty years ago, Kathy Eskenazi Handl was one such excited teen in the audience when the 68 Comeback Special was taped at NBC studios in June 1968. In this episode, she details her whole exper…
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Both Elvis and The Elvis Presley Podcast triumphantly return in this first episode of the ‘68 Comeback Special podcast, released in conjunction with the new 4-disc special box set, hosted by Laura Cantrell and featuring new interviews with director Steve Binder, guitarist Scotty Moore and more.By Elvis Presley
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On this special podcast episode, Academy-award winning actor/screenwriter, and GRAMMY winning musician, Billy Bob Thornton shares his Elvis Presley playlist. RECOMMENDED: The Essential Elvis Presley (Very special thanks to Billy, Lisa Roy and JD Andrew) (This podcast episode produced by Vella Interactive)…
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On the final installment of the gospel podcast episodes, Elvis’ close friend Jerry Schilling talks candidly about watching Elvis sing gospel music at Graceland and also describes watching Elvis record spirituals in the studio. RECOMMENDED - Ultimate Gospel This is one of the finest albums for early sunday morning listening especially while sipping …
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On the second of three podcast episodes focused on the Gospel side of Elvis, author Joe Moscheo (The Gospel Side of Elvis) talks about how much Elvis enjoyed singing in the church and reflects on his the link between song and faith. RECOMMENDED - Ultimate Gospel This is one of the finest albums for early sunday morning listening especially while si…
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Most know Elvis as a rock-n-roll singer and legendary music icon but he was a masterful gospel singer and grew up singing in church. On the first of three podcast episodes, we explore this heart-felt and spiritual side of the King. Elvis friend, and author, Jerry Schilling is featured. RECOMMENDED - Ultimate Gospel It just doesn’t get any deeper th…
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On the final episode of “The Early Years,” we find Elvis back from his stint in the Army only to find his mother dying. The public finally embraces the King and Hollywood becomes a second home for Elvis - movies, movies, movies!!! RECOMMENDED - Elvis At The Movies A killin’ collection of the greatest Elvis’ Hollywood hits. For all things Elvis visi…
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Rock-n-Roll is hot! Elvis begins his music career, makes his first movie joins the Army. Elvis himself and renowned Elvis biographer Peter Guralnick are again featured. RECOMMENDED - KING CREOLE Elvis’ 1958 soundtrack album featuring the classic song King Creole. For all things Elvis visit: Elvis The Music Producer: Joyride Media…
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In this episode, Elvis can’t stand still! We feature the legend, himself, talking about what he does just as he is becoming a major star. Renowned Elvis biographer Peter Guralnick is also featured in this three-part series exploring Elvis’ rise to fame. RECOMMENDED - ELVIS PRESLEY Elvis’ ground-breaking first album from 1956 featuring classics Hear…
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In this very special episode, Billy Bob Thornton recalls where he was on August 16, 1977. Be sure to check out Billy’s new album “Beautiful Door” and podcast series @ billybobmusic.com. For all things Elvis visit: Elvis The Music (This podcast episode produced by Vella Interactive)By Legacy Recordings
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In this episode, Elvis combines all of his musical ambitions and influences into his Vegas shows. IN STORES NOW - ELVIS - VIVA LAS VEGAS Music from and inspired by the new ABC-TV special “Elvis Viva Las Vegas” - features all of Elvis’s most cherished Vegas hits! For all things Elvis visit: Elvis The Music Producer: Joyride Media…
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In this episode, hear Elvis talk about his artistic development, being grounded as a human and his evolution into filling the ballroom at the International Hotel in Las Vegas. Bill Medley from the Righteous Brothers is one of the featured guests interviewed. *August is Elvis month on TV Land - be sure to catch all of the fun! For all things Elvis v…
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