Disc 1
THE EARLY YEARS
The Memphis Years:
Memphis became the launch pad for an international Rock & Roll icon as Elvis Aaron Presley's career skyrocketed after his discovery by Sun Records. See and hear the inside story of his rise to greatness by those who knew him before his heady days of number one hits.
The Television Years:
By 1956, Elvis had gained a national audience thanks to the new media of television. Through such programs as The Steve Allen Show, Elvis brought his driving brand of Rock & Roll into millions of American living rooms, sparking a revolution in culture and music.
Extra Feature:
Personal Interview:
Connie Stevens
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Disc 2
HEARTS & HOLLYWOOD
Elvis & Priscilla
Join us as we take a look at Elvis's courtship of Priscilla Beaulieu, the 14 year-old beauty whose appearance in Elvis' life captured the attention of a global audience. Elvis' intimate friends Joe Esposito, Jerry Schilling, Bill Medley and Glen Campbell recall the King's tumultuous, but passionate relationship with his Queen.
The Hollywood Years #1
An inside look into Elvis' film career and the movies he made:
- Love Me Tender
- Jailhouse Rock
- King Creole
- GI Blues
- Blue Hawaii
Extra Feature:
Personal Interview
Elvis' road manager and long-time personal friend, Joe Esposito
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Disc 3
ON THE ROAD AGAIN
The Hollywood Years #2
Elvis's leading ladies Ann-Margaret, Sheree North, Diane McBain, Stella Stevens and Mary Ann Mobley reveal behind-the-scenes secrets from such memorable films as:
- Follow That Dream
- Fun in Acapulco
- The Trouble with Girls
- Change of Habit
The Comeback
As the British invasion swept the American Rock & Roll scene, Elvis returned to his roots. Kicking off his comeback with a highly rated television appearance in black leather, Elvis went on to play to packed arenas from coast to coast. The King was back, and his sold-out tours were the barometer.
Extra Feature:
The Day The Music Died
Flash back to August 16, 1977, the day the King's excesses and addictions finally caught up with him. Relive his final days through the eyes of those who knew him best: Jackie DeShannon, Connie Stevens and Joe Esposito. This is the story of Elvis Presley's tragic and untimely death, and the effect it had on a generation of millions of his devoted fans.
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