Thursday, May 19, 2022

May 19 - The Colonel: The Extraordinary Re-Issue

Alanna Nash' 'The Colonel: The Extraordinary Story of Colonel Tom Parker and Elvis Presley' will be re-issued on July 13, 2022. 

This edition, presented as "the legendary partnership at the heart of a major motion picture' comes with a new cover and newly written afterword by the author. 

Author Alanna Nash notes that "This new edition includes an Afterword that I think you will find fascinating. My buddy / brother Tony Stuchbury is responsible for the new material!"

Nash recently did an interview with director Baz Luhrmann on the upcoming Elvis Presley movie, titled 'The Strange Love Story of Colonel Tom Parker and Elvis Presley'. You can read it at the >>> AARP site.


Elvis Sold

A 1963 silkscreen ink and silver paint on canvas of Elvis by Andy Warhol sold at a Sotherbys auction for US$21,581,000 (incl. buyers premium). The estimate for the piece from "a notable private collection" was US$15,000,000 - US$25,000,000.

(Source: Alanna Nash / AARP / Sotherbys / FECC)