Saturday, August 18, 2012

Elvis Presley's lasting legacy: Conversation with the newsroom

On this day 35 years ago, the world lost the king of rock and roll. Elvis Presley's tragic death at 42 shocked the nation and, as then-president Jimmy.Thursday marks the 35th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death. Thousands of fans are expected to descend on Graceland, which, at more than 17 million visitors to date, is one of the most visited private homes in AmericaElvis Presley's death 35 years ago today jolted the nation. The singer was just 42 when he was found by his manager in the bathroom of his already iconic mansion Graceland. He had been scheduled to start a nationwide tour. Join Times rock criticelvis-presley. This week marked the 35th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley. For those of us old enough to remember, his death shocked and grieved a nation, and many mourned him the same as if we'd lost a president. And why not? He was, afterElvis Presley's death 35 years ago today jolted the nation. The singer was just 42 when he was found by his manager in the bathroom of his already iconic mansion Graceland. He had been scheduled to start a nationwide tour. Join Times rock critic
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