Wednesday, August 08, 2012

August 08 - Japanese Elvis Sammlung


Volume 16 of the German 'Elvis Sammlung' has been released. This volume contains the movie 'Frankie And Johnny', memorabelia reproductions, a magazine and a mini-poster of the 'Jailhouse Rock' movie. 

I'm A Japanese Elvis Fan  Japan

Sony Japan released the Japanese edition of the 'I'm An Elvis Fan'. It contains 26 tracks, selected by Japanese fans. 


Sand Castles

FIESA is a mega exhibition of sand sculptures held in Portugal in Pêra (Algarve) every year. Each new edition is dedicated to a different theme. Idols are the theme of this year, a tribute to various characters admired and praised by our society. Carved in sand visitors will find icons of sports, from the movies, from music, fashion, politics and religion. This year visitors can find an Elvis sand sculpture in the exhibition which will be open until October 25th. 

Charts

The Billboard Top 200 Album Chart for w/e 18th August, 2012:
'I Am An Elvis Fan' enters at No.137 selling some 3.336 units in the U.S.A
The album also appeared on the ''Top Internet Albums Chart'' selling only 641 units.
The Billboard Catalog Album Chart for w/e 18th August, 2012:

  • 'Elvis: The Very Best Of Love' selling some 1,628 units. Total sales to date: 287,069 units.
  • 'Heart And Soul' selling some 1,250 units. Total sales to date: 574,178 units.
  • 'An Afternoon In The Garden' selling some 1,141 units. Total sales to date: 481,755 units.
  • 'Elvis Country' (Compilation) selling some 1,138 units. Total sales to date: 123,147 units.
  • The Billboard Current Physical Album Chart for w/e 18th August, 2012:
  • 'Elvis Uncovered' selling some 1,789 units. Total sales to date: 13,720 units.
  • The Billboard Seasonal Album Chart for w/e 18th August, 2012:
  • 'Elvis Christmas' selling some 14 units. Total sales to date: 599,652 units.
  • 'Elvis Christmas Duets' selling some 14 copies. total sales to date: 490,239 units.
(Source: D'Agostini / Elvis Info / Burning Star)