INDEX

Aaron Music, ref1

Aberbach, Jean, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Aberbach, Julian, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Ableser, Lee, ref1

Acting, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8. See also specific movies

Acuff, Roy, ref1, ref2

Adams, Jack, ref1

Adams, Malcolm (Wimpy), ref1

Adams, Mrs. (Nick’s mother), ref1

Adams, Nick, ref1, ref2, ref3

Adkins, Ronnie Lee, ref1

Adler, Lou, ref1

African Americans. See Blacks

Agnew, Spiro, ref1, ref2, ref3

Airplanes. See Flying

Aitcheson, Phil, ref1

Alberta, ref1

Albritten, Dub, ref1

Alden, Ginger, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

death of Elvis and, ref1, ref2, ref3

Alden, Rosemary, ref1, ref2

Alden, Terry, ref1

Alexenburg, Ron, ref1

All, Muhammad, ref1

Allen, Bonnie, ref1

Allen, Peter, ref1

Allen, Steve, ref1, ref2

All-Star Shows, ref1

Aloha from Hawaii (concert), ref1, ref2

Also Sprach Zarathustra (theme from 2001), ref1

Alveena (maid), ref1

American Sound Studio, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

“American Trilogy,” ref1

Amphetamines (uppers; diet pills), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7. See also Dexedrine

Andress, Ursula, ref1

“And the Grass Won’t Pay No Mind,” ref1

Anka, Paul, ref1

Ann-Margret, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

Ann-Margret: My Story, ref1

Anti-Semitism, ref1, ref2, ref3

“Are You Lonesome Tonight,” ref1, ref2, ref3

Army, U.S.

Elvis in, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

draft notice, ref1, ref2

singing, ref1, ref2

Parker in, ref1

Arnold, Eddy, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Aroma Therapy Treatments, ref1

Atkins, Bernie, ref1

Atkins, Chet, ref1, ref2, ref3

Atlantic Records, ref1

Aubrey, Jim, ref1, ref2

Austin, Gene, ref1

Awards and honors, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Barris, George, ref1, ref2

Barris, Shirley, ref1

Baselt, Randall C., ref1

Bathing, ref1, ref2, ref3

Baty, Tim, ref1

Bay Music, ref1, ref2

Beach Boys, ref1

Bean, Orville, ref1, ref2, ref3

Beatles, the, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Beaulieu, Captain Joseph, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Beaulieu, Michelle, ref1, ref2, ref3

Beaulleu, Mrs. Joseph, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Belafonte, Harry, ref1

Belew, Bill, ref1, ref2, ref3

Bellagio Road house, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

Benefits. See Charitable gifts and benefits

Bennett, Tony, ref1, ref2

Benton, Brook, ref1

Berman, Pandro S., ref1

Berry, Chuck, ref1

Beverly Wilshire Hotel, ref1, ref2, ref3

Bienstock, Freddy, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12

“Big Boss Man,” ref1

Biggs, Delta Mae, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

Biggs, Pat, ref1

Big Joe Turner, ref1

Billboard (magazine), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

Billy Ward and His Dominoes, ref1

Binder, Steve, ref1, ref2

Bio-Science Laboratories, ref1

Bisexuality, ref1

Bixby, Bill, ref1

Black, Bill, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Black, Johnny, ref1

Black, Ruth, ref1

Blackman, Joan, ref1

Black music, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4. See also Gospel music

Elvis influenced by, ref1, ref2

Blacks, ref1, ref2

clothing and, ref1

Elvis’s prejudice toward, ref1

prejudice against, ref1, ref2, ref3

Blackwell, Otis, ref1

Blackwood Brothers, ref1, ref2

Blaine, Hal, ref1

Blossoms, the, ref1

“Blue Christmas,” ref1

“Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain,” ref1, ref2

Blue Hawaii (album), ref1

Blue Hawaii (movie), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

“Blue Moon of Kentucky,” ref1, ref2, ref3

Blues, ref1

“Blue Suede Shoes,” ref1, ref2

Bobo, Forrest, ref1

Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys, ref1

Boone, Pat, ref1

Borgnine, Ernest, ref1

“Bossa Nova Baby,” ref1

Bova, Joyce, ref1

Bowen, Jimmy, ref1

Bow-Tie (turkey), ref1

Boxcar Enterprises, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Boyce, Rube, ref1, ref2

Boyd, Pat. See West, Pat

Boyer, Charles, ref1

Boyers, Sidney, ref1, ref2

Boy Who Would Be King, The: An Intimate Portrait of Elvis Presley by His Cousin (Greenwood), ref1

Bradley, General Omar, ref1

Bradley, Harold, ref1

Bradley, Owen, ref1

Brando, Marlon, ref1

Brenston, Jackie, ref1

Brewer, Teresa, ref1

Brewer-Giorgio, Gail, ref1, ref2

Brewster, Reverend W. Herbert, ref1

Briggs, David, ref1, ref2, ref3

Brolin, James, ref1

Bronson, Charles, ref1

Browder, Bill (T. G. Sheppard), ref1, ref2

Browder, Diana, ref1, ref2

Brown, Bates, ref1

Brown, James (singer), ref1, ref2, ref3

Brown, Jim (football star), ref1

Brown, Roy, ref1, ref2

Brown, Tony, ref1, ref2

Brown, Toof, ref1

Brown, W. Earl, ref1

Brynner, Yul, ref1

Buergin, Margrit, ref1

Burk, Bill E., ref1

“Burning Love,” ref1, ref2

Burns, George, ref1

Burrows, Jon, ref1

Burt, Don, ref1

Burton, James, ref1, ref2

Campbell, James, ref1

Campos, Rafael, ref1

“Can’t Help Falling in Love,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Cantwell, Bob, ref1

Capp, Al, ref1

Carpenter, Karen, ref1

Carpenter, Richard, ref1

Cars and driving, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

gifts from Elvis, cars as, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26

Carson, Johnny, ref1

Carter, Anita, ref1, ref2

Carter, Chip, ref1

Carter, Jimmy, ref1

Carter, June. See Cash, June Carter

Cash, Johnny, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Cash, June Carter, ref1

Caughley, James (Hamburger), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Change of Habit, ref1, ref2

Charitable gifts and benefits, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

Charles, Ray, ref1

Charlotte Observer, ref1

Charro!, ref1, ref2

Chase, Chris, ref1

Chesnut, Jerry, ref1

Chess Records, ref1

Chips (Colonel’s camp), ref1

Chris-Craft Coronado speedboat, ref1

Chrisman, Gene, ref1

Church of the Risen Elvis, The, ref1

Cigar smoking, ref1, ref2

Circle G Ranch, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Clambake, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Clapton, Eric, ref1

Clark, Dick, ref1

Clark, Petula, ref1, ref2

Clayton, Rose, ref1, ref2

Clement, Frank, ref1, ref2

Clement, Jack, ref1

Clement, Mrs. Frank, ref1

Clothing, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

in Army, ref1

flashiness of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

funeral, ref1, ref2

of Parker, ref1, ref2

“Coat of Many Colors,” ref1

Cocaine, ref1

Cocke, Marian, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Codeine, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Cogbill, Tommy, ref1, ref2

Cohen, Paul, ref1

Cole, James P., ref1, ref2

Cole, Nat King, ref1

Columbia Records, ref1

Comeback Special, The, ref1, ref2, ref3

Commercial Appeal, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Como, Perry, ref1

Conrad, Bob, ref1

Contracts, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

movie, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

with Parker, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

recording, ref1, ref2, ref3

“Cool, Clear Water,” ref1

Coolidge, Rita, ref1

Copyrights, ref1

Cortez, Diego, ref1

Cortisone, ref1

“Cotton Candy Land,” ref1

Cramer, Floyd, ref1, ref2

Crawford, Christina, ref1, ref2

Crawford, Joan, ref1, ref2

Crosby, Bing, ref1

Crown Electric, ref1

Crudup, Arthur “Big Boy,” ref1, ref2

“Crying in the Chapel,” ref1, ref2, ref3

Curtis, Dewayne, ref1

Curtis, Tony, ref1

Daisy (maid and cook), ref1, ref2, ref3

Dancing, ref1

Darin, Bobby, ref1, ref2

Dating, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15. See also Sexual life, Elvis’s

Ann-Margret, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Connie Stevens, ref1

Joyce Bova, ref1

Davis, Altovise, ref1

Davis, Charles, ref1

Davis, Joseph, ref1

Davis, Oscar, ref1, ref2

Davis, Richard, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21

Davis, Sammy, Jr., ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

Davis, Scott (Mac), ref1, ref2, ref3

Daya Mata, Sri (Fay Wright), ref1

Day Elvis Met Nixon, The (Krogh), ref1

Dean, James, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Dean, Jimmy (singer), ref1

Deasy, Mike, ref1

Death of Elvis, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

funeral, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

grave, ref1

grave robbers, ref1

Death of Elvis, The (Thompson and Cole), ref1, ref2

Death threats, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Decca Records, ref1

De Cordova, Fred, ref1

Demerol, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

Denny, Jim, ref1, ref2

Denver police, ref1

Depression, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Derek, John, ref1

DeShannon, Jackie, ref1

Dexedrine, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Diamond, Neil, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Dickens Sisters, ref1

Diet pills. See Amphetamines

Dilaudid, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

Diskin, Tom, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

Memphis Sessions and, ref1

Domino, Fats, ref1, ref2

Don’t Ask Forever: My Love Affair with Elvis (Bova), ref1

“Don’t Be Cruel,” ref1, ref2

“Don’t Cry Daddy,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Dougher, Paul, ref1

Douglas, Donna, ref1

Douglas, Gordon, ref1

Doug Poindexter and the Starlite Wranglers, ref1

Drifters, the, ref1

Drinking, ref1, ref2

Drug pushers, ref1, ref2

Drug raid, Elvis’s participation in, ref1

Drug use and abuse, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26, ref27, ref28, ref29, ref30, ref31, ref32, ref33, ref34, ref35, ref36, ref37, ref38, ref39, ref40. See also specific drugs

first, ref1

fulfillment and, ref1

“makeup case” and, ref1

overdoses, ref1, ref2

side effects of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

six-stage protocol, ref1

Stanley boys and, ref1

substitutes, placebos, and diluted drugs, ref1

Dundy, Elaine, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Dunn, Donald, ref1, ref2

Dunne, Philip, ref1

Durante, Jimmy, ref1

Dye, Robert, ref1

Eastwood, Clint, ref1

Eating habits and food preferences, ref1, ref2

Elvis’s, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

Parker’s, ref1, ref2

Eckstine, Billy, ref1

Ed Sullivan Show, The, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Edwards, Mike, ref1

Eggers, Kevin, ref1, ref2

Elam, Jack, ref1

Elliott, Maurice, ref1

Elvis (Goldman), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

Elvis (Hopkins), ref1

Elvis (Marsh), ref1

Elvis (TV show), ref1, ref2

Elvis: A Biography (Hopkins), ref1

Elvis: A Golden Celebration, ref1

Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii (album), ref1, ref2

Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii via Satellite (TV special), ref1

Elvis, My Brother (Billy Stanley with Erikson), ref1

Elvis: Portrait of a Friend (Lacker), ref1

Elvis: That’s the Way It Is (documentary), ref1, ref2

Elvis: The Echo Will Never Die (documentary), ref1, ref2

Elvis: The Secret Files (Parker), ref1

Elvis: We Love You Tender (Dee Presley), ref1

Elvis: What Happened? (West, West, and Hebler), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

Elvis Aaron Presley: The Tribute (concert), ref1

Elvis and Gladys (Dundy), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Elvis and Me (Priscilla Presley), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Elvis and the Colonel (Vallenga), ref1

Elvis in Concert (TV show), ref1, ref2

Elvis in Hollywood, ref1

Elvis Music, Inc., ref1, ref2

Elvis on Tour (documentary), ref1, ref2

Elvis Presley Center Courts, ref1

Elvis Presley Enterprises, ref1, ref2, ref3

Elvis Presley Midget Fan Club, ref1

Elvis Presley Music, ref1, ref2, ref3

Elvis Up Close (Clayton and Heard), ref1, ref2, ref3

Elvis ’56 (Martinelli), ref1

Emmons, Bobby, ref1, ref2

Entertainment Tonight, ref1, ref2

Epstein, Brian, ref1, ref2, ref3

Erikson, George, ref1

Ertegun, Ahmet, ref1

Escott, Colin, ref1

Esposito, Debbie, ref1, ref2

Esposito, Frank, ref1

Esposito, Joan, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15

Elvis’s wedding and, ref1

Esposito, Joe, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26, ref27, ref28, ref29, ref30, ref31, ref32, ref33, ref34, ref35, ref36, ref37, ref38, ref39, ref40, ref41, ref42, ref43, ref44, ref45, ref46, ref47, ref48, ref49, ref50, ref51, ref52, ref53, ref54, ref55, ref56, ref57

death of Elvis and, ref1, ref2, ref3

Elvis’s wedding and, ref1

Las Vegas shows and, ref1

Parker and, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Priscilla and, ref1, ref2, ref3

racquetball courts and, ref1, ref2

relationship with Elvis, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

videotapes and, ref1, ref2

Evans, Joseph, ref1

Evans, Mal, ref1

Everly Brothers, ref1

Fabares, Shelley, ref1, ref2, ref3

Fabian, ref1

Fabray, Nanette, ref1

Factors, Inc., ref1

Fadal, Eddie, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Fadal, Janice, ref1

Fame, Elvis’s, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13

Family background of Elvis, ref1, ref2, ref3

birth, ref1

dysfunctional, ref1

Indian blood, ref1, ref2

Jewish allegations, ref1, ref2

spelling of name, ref1, ref2

Fans, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18

after Elvis’s death, ref1

divorce and, ref1, ref2

letters from, ref1, ref2, ref3

Farrow, Mia, ref1

Fears, Elvis’s, ref1

death, ref1, ref2

flying, ref1

snakes, ref1, ref2

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

Ferra, Sandy, ref1

Ferra, Tony, ref1

Fields, W. C., ref1

Fike, Janice, ref1

Fike, John, ref1

Fike, Lamar, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26, ref27, ref28

accidents of, ref1, ref2, ref3

drug use of, ref1, ref2, ref3

Elvis’s relationship with, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

Army, ref1, ref2

fights, ref1, ref2, ref3

gifts, ref1, ref2

Elvis’s wedding and, ref1, ref2

family background of, ref1

in Germany, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Gladys’s relationships with, ref1

at Graceland, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Hill and Range and, ref1

income of, ref1

Las Vegas shows and, ref1, ref2, ref3

marriage of, ref1, ref2

Memphis Sessions and, ref1

physical appearance of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Scatter and, ref1

sexuality of, ref1, ref2

Fike, Mary, ref1, ref2

Fike, Nora, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Filiatreau, John, ref1

Fink, Robert, ref1

Finkel, Bob, ref1

Finlator, John, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Fireworks, ref1, ref2

First Preslyterian Church, ref1

Flaming Star, ref1

Fleming, Peggy, ref1

Flippo, Chet, ref1

Flying, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

Foley, Red, ref1

Follow That Dream, ref1, ref2, ref3

Fonda, Jane, ref1

Fontana, D. J., ref1, ref2, ref3

Food. See Eating habits and food preferences

Forbes, Frances, ref1, ref2

Forbess, Buzzy, ref1

Ford, Glenn, ref1

Forsher, Trude, ref1

Fortas, Abe, ref1, ref2

Fortas, Alan, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26, ref27, ref28, ref29

Ann-Margret and, ref1, ref2

Circle G Ranch and, ref1, ref2, ref3

clothing and, ref1

death of, ref1

drug use by, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Elvis’s relationship with, ref1

firing of, ref1

marriage of, ref1, ref2

in Memphis Mafia, ref1

Parker and, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Priscilla and, ref1, ref2

Scatter and, ref1

Fortas, Jo, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Fortas, Marian, ref1

Fortas, Miles, ref1

Fortas, Mr. (Alan’s father), ref1

Foxx, Red, ref1

Francisco, Jerry, ref1, ref2

Frankie and Johnny, ref1, ref2

Franklin, Aretha, ref1, ref2, ref3

Franks, Tillman, ref1

Frank Sinatra’s Welcome Home Party for Elvis Presley (TV show), ref1

Fredrick, Fred, ref1

Frees, Paul, ref1

Friendships of Elvis

female, ref1, ref2, ref3

male, ref1, ref2

From Elvis in Memphis, ref1

From Elvis Presley Boulevard, Memphis, Tennessee, ref1

From Memphis to Vegas/From Vegas to Memphis, ref1

Fruchter, Alfred, ref1

Fulson, Lowell, ref1

Fun in Acapulco, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Gable, Clark, ref1, ref2

Gable, Lether, ref1

Gambill, Gee Gee, ref1, ref2

Gambill, Jimmy, ref1

Gambling, ref1, ref2

Gardner, Hy, ref1

Garibaldi, Marco, ref1, ref2

Garland, Hank (“Sugarfoot”), ref1

Garland, Judy, ref1

Gator Bowl (Jacksonville), ref1

Gavin, Bill, ref1

“Gavin Report, The,” ref1

Geller, Larry, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14

Geller, Stevie, ref1

Germany, East, ref1

Germany, West, ref1, ref2, ref3

Elvis in, ref1, ref2

Ghanem, Elias, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13

G.I. Blues, ref1, ref2

Giancana, Sam, ref1

Girl Happy, ref1, ref2

Girls! Girls! Girls! (movie), ref1

“Girls! Girls! Girls!” (song), ref1

Girls of Summer, ref1

Gladys Music, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Glamour (magazine), ref1

Gleason, Jackie, ref1

Gleaves, Cliff, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Glenn, Darrell, ref1, ref2

Glidewell, Barbara, ref1

Globe, ref1

Goldberg, Whoopi, ref1

Golden, George, ref1

Goldenberg, Bill, ref1

Goldman, Albert, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26, ref27, ref28, ref29, ref30, ref31, ref32

“Good Luck Charm,” ref1, ref2

Good Rockin’ Tonight (Escort), ref1

Gospel music, xvi, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

Gould, Elliott, ref1

Goulet, Robert, ref1, ref2

Graceland, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24. See also specific people

animals at, ref1, ref2, ref3

bathroom at, ref1

Christmas of 1957 at, ref1

Dee at, ref1

Elvis’s funeral at, ref1

Elvis’s girls at, ref1, ref2

Meditation Garden at, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

mortgaging of, ref1

office at, ref1, ref2

purchase of, ref1, ref2

redecorating of, ref1, ref2, ref3

Granada, Hugo, ref1

“Grand Ole Opry, The” (radio program), ref1, ref2, ref3

Grant, Cary, ref1

Grant, Currie, ref1

Gray, Dobie, ref1

Gray, Mack, ref1

Greene, Lorne, ref1

Greene, Shecky, ref1

Greenwood, Earl, ref1

Grenadier, Anne, See Lacker, Anne

Grenadier, Bernie, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Grier, Rosey, ref1, ref2

Grob, Dick, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

Guercio, Joe, ref1, ref2

“Guitar Man,” ref1

Guitar playing, ref1, ref2

Guns, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23

BB, ref1

Guy, Farley, ref1

Haaga, Fletcher, ref1

Haley, Bill, ref1, ref2, ref3

Hamill, Reverend James, ref1, ref2

Hamilton, George, ref1

Hamilton, Roy, ref1, ref2

Hanks, Joe, ref1, ref2

Hank Snow Enterprises-Jamboree Attractions, ref1, ref2

Hank Snow Story, The (Snow), ref1

Hardin, Glen D., ref1

Harmon, Buddy, ref1

Harris, Louis, ref1

Harris, Wynonie, ref1

Harrison, George, ref1

Hart, Dolores, ref1

Harum Scarum, ref1

Hattie (maid), ref1

Having Fun with Elvis on Stage, ref1

Hawn, Goldie, ref1

Hayes, Isaac, ref1, ref2

Hays, Lowell, ref1, ref2, ref3

Health problems and injuries, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13

hearing problems, ref1

intestinal and digestive disorders, ref1, ref2

nosebleeds, ref1

Heard, Dick, ref1, ref2

“Heartbreak Hotel,” ref1

Hebler, Dave, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

Heilpern, John, ref1

Heissen, Heidi, ref1, ref2

“He’ll Have to Go,” ref1

Hendrix, Jimi, ref1

Henley, Tish, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Henrietta (maid), ref1

Henry, Mike, ref1

Herman’s Hermits, ref1

Heroin, ref1

Hess, Jake, ref1

Hess, Judith (Judy Tyler), ref1

Hess, Julian, ref1

“Hey, Jude,” ref1

“Hi-Heel Sneakers,” ref1

Hill, Virginia, ref1

Hill and Range, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

Hillbilly Cat, The (Langbroek), ref1

Hi-Lo Music, ref1

Hilton, Barron, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

His Hand in Mine (religious album), ref1

History of Rock ’n’ Roll, The (TV show), ref1

Hitler, Adolf, ref1

Hodge, Charlie, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24

Elvis’s relationship with, ref1

Elvis’s singing with, ref1, ref2, ref3

at Graceland, ref1

Parker and, ref1, ref2

Hofman, Lester, ref1, ref2

Holliman, Earl, ref1

Hollywood (film industry), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

Hollywood Reporter, The, ref1

Holman, Alberta, ref1, ref2, ref3

Homosexuality, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Laurenz Landau and, ref1, ref2

Hookstratten, Ed, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Hooten, Arthur, ref1, ref2

Hooten, George, ref1

Hoover, J. Edgar, ref1, ref2

Hope, Bob, ref1, ref2

Hopkins, Jerry, ref1, ref2

Hopper, Edd, ref1

Hotel Gruenwald (in Bad Nauheim), ref1

“Hound Dog,” ref1, ref2, ref3

Houston, David, ref1

Houston Astrodome, ref1

Howe, Bones, ref1

How Great Thou Art, ref1

“How Great Thou Art,” ref1

Howlin’ Wolf, ref1

“How the Web Was Woven,” ref1

Hughes, Howard, ref1

Hulett, Tom, ref1, ref2

Humbard, Rex, ref1

Humes High School, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Hunt, William Robert, ref1, ref2, ref3

Hunter, Ivory Joe, ref1

Hutchinson, Larry, ref1, ref2

Hycodan, ref1

Ibn Saud (king of Saudi Arabia), ref1

I Called Him Babe: Elvis Presley’s Nurse Remembers (Cocke), ref1

“If I Can Dream,” ref1, ref2

If I Can Dream: Elvis’ Own Story (Geller), ref1

Iglesias, Julio, ref1

“I Got a Woman,” ref1

“I Honestly Love You,” ref1

“I Just Can’t Help Believing,” ref1

“I’ll Never Fall in Love Again,” ref1

“I’ll Remember You,” ref1

Imperials, the, ref1, ref2

Income, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

Las Vegas shows and, ref1, ref2, ref3

of staff, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

taxes and, ref1, ref2, ref3

“Indescribably Blue,” ref1, ref2, ref3

Ingersoll, John, ref1

Ink Spots, the, ref1

Internal Revenue Service (IRS), ref1, ref2

International Hotel (Las Vegas), Elvis at, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

“In the Ghetto,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Investments, ref1

Is Elvis Alive? (Brewer-Giorgio), ref1, ref2

Isolation of Elvis, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

It Happened at the World’s Fair, ref1

“It’s Easy for You,” ref1

“It’s Midnight,” ref1

“It’s Not Unusual,” ref1

“It’s Now or Never,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

I’ve Got a Secret (TV show), ref1

“I’ve Lost You,” ref1

Jackson, Al, ref1

Jackson, Jimmy, ref1, ref2

Jackson, Lillian, ref1, ref2

Jackson, Michael, ref1, ref2

Jaffe, Ira, ref1

Jagger, Mick, ref1

Jailhouse Rock (album), ref1, ref2

Jailhouse Rock (movie), ref1, ref2, ref3

“Jailhouse Rock” (song), ref1

Jake Hess and the Imperials, ref1

James, Mark, ref1

Jarvis, Felton, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

Jaycees, ref1, ref2

Jayhew (spider monkey), ref1, ref2

J. D. Sumner and the Stamps Quartet, ref1

Jenkins, Harry, ref1, ref2

Jenkins, Walter W., ref1

Jews (Judaism), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5. See also Anti-Semitism

Jim (the wrangler), ref1

Jim’s Place (Memphis), ref1

Joel, Billy, ref1

Johnson, Derek, ref1

Johnson, Lynda Bird, ref1

Johnson, Lyndon, ref1, ref2

Jones, Ira, ref1

Jones, M. A., ref1

Jones, Tom, ref1, ref2, ref3

Jones, Ulysses, ref1

Jordan, Judy. See West, Judy

Jordanaires, The, ref1, ref2

Joseph, Johnny, ref1

Kaplan, George, ref1, ref2, ref3

Karate, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Katzman, Sam, ref1

Keaton, Gladys, ref1

Keaton, Mike, ref1, ref2

“Keep Them Cold Icy Fingers Off of Me,” ref1

Kefauver, Estes, ref1

Keisker, Marion, ref1

Kelly, Jack, ref1

Kennedy, Aaron, ref1

Kennedy, Caroline, ref1

Kennedy, Jerry, ref1, ref2

Kennedy, John F., ref1, ref2, ref3

Kennedy, Robert, ref1

“Kentucky Rain,” ref1, ref2, ref3

Keough, Danny, ref1, ref2

Keough, Thomas, ref1

Kerkorian, Kirk, ref1

Kerwin, Alicia, ref1, ref2

Khashoggi, Adnan, ref1

Khashoggi, Esam, ref1

Kidd, Percy, ref1

Kid Galahad, ref1, ref2

Kilgallen, Dorothy, ref1

Killebrew, Bill, ref1

King, B. B., ref1

King, Pee Wee, ref1

King Creole, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Kingsley, Jimmy, ref1

Kirk, Jim, ref1

Kirkham, Millie, ref1, ref2

Kissin’ Cousins, ref1, ref2

Klein, Allen, ref1

Klein, George, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23

Elvis’s girls and, ref1

Elvis’s relationship with, ref1

Elvis’s wedding and, ref1

at Graceland, ref1

indictment of, ref1

nose job of, ref1

Knechtel, Larry, ref1

Knott, David, ref1

Koleyni, Asghar, ref1

KPOI Radio, ref1

Krogh, Egil (Bud), ref1

KWKH (radio station), ref1

Lacker, Angie, ref1

Lacker, Anne, ref1, ref2, ref3

Lacker, Marc, ref1

Lacker, Maria Angela, ref1

Lacker, Marty, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22

accidents of, ref1

Circle G Ranch and, ref1, ref2, ref3

death of Elvis and, ref1, ref2, ref3

drug use by, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

Elvis’s relationship with, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

gifts, ref1, ref2

loans, ref1, ref2

Elvis’s wedding and, ref1

as foreman, ref1

Geller and, ref1

at Graceland, ref1, ref2, ref3

Memphis Sessions and, ref1

as “Moon,” ref1

NARAS award and, ref1

in New Orleans, ref1, ref2

Parker and, ref1, ref2, ref3

physical appearance of, ref1, ref2

Priscilla and, ref1

Scatter and, ref1, ref2

videotapes and, ref1, ref2

Lacker, Patsy, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22

Lacker, Sheri, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Lake Tahoe, ref1, ref2

Lamar-Airways Shopping Center, ref1

Landau, Jon, ref1

Landau, Laurenz, ref1

Langbroek, Hans, ref1

Lange, Hope, ref1

Langford, Charles Thomas, ref1

Lanza, Mario, ref1

Lastfogel, Abe, ref1, ref2

Las Vegas shows, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16

Las Vegas Style, ref1

Lauderdale Courts (Memphis), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Leaptrott, Bill, ref1

Lee, Brenda, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Lee, Kui, ref1

Leech, Mike, ref1

Lefevre, Mylon, ref1

Leftwich, Vera K., ref1

Leiber, Jerry, ref1, ref2, ref3

Leigh, Barbara, ref1, ref2

Lennon, John, ref1

“Letter, The,” ref1

Levitch, Harry, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Leviton, Jay, ref1

Lewin, Henri, ref1, ref2

Lewis, Jerry, ref1

Lewis, Jerry Lee, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

Lewis, Myra, ref1

Liberace, ref1

Life magazine, ref1, ref2

Linedecker, Cliff, ref1

Lipton, Peggy, ref1

Little, Barbara, ref1

Little Anthony, ref1

“Little Egypt,” ref1

“Little Sister,” ref1

Locke, Dixie, ref1

Loews State Theater (Memphis), ref1

“Long Black Limousine,” ref1, ref2

Lord, Jack, ref1

Los Angeles Herald-Examiner, ref1

Los Angeles Police Department, ref1, ref2, ref3

“Louisiana Hayride” (radio program), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Louisville Courier-Journal, ref1

Love, Darlene, ref1

Love Me Tender (movie), ref1, ref2

“Love Me Tender” (song), ref1, ref2

“Loving Arms,” ref1

Loving You, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

“Loving You/Teddy Bear,” ref1

Loyd, Harold, ref1, ref2

Loyd, Rhetha. See Smith, Rhetha

LSD, ref1

MacArthur, General Douglas, ref1

McCartney, Paul, ref1

McClellan, D. L. “Lou,” ref1

McCormick, Raymond, ref1

McGregor, Mike, ref1

McGuire, Chris, ref1

McGuire, Dottie, ref1

McGuire, Phyllis, ref1

McMahon, Mike, ref1

McPhatter, Clyde, ref1

Madison Square Garden (New York), ref1

Mafia, ref1, ref2, ref3

Magolio, FranMe, ref1

“Makeup case,” ref1

Mamas and the Papas, the, ref1

Managers of Elvis, ref1, ref2. See also Parker, Colonel Tom

Mann, Billy, ref1, ref2

Mann, Charles, ref1

Mansell, John, ref1

Mansell, Martha, ref1, ref2

Mansell, White, ref1

Mansfield, Rex, ref1

“(Marie’s the Name) His Latest Flame,” ref1

Marijuana, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Mario (servant), ref1

Marlow, Brandy, ref1

Marriage of Elvis, ref1. See also Presley, Priscilla

Marsh, Dave, xvii, ref1

Martin, Dean, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Martin, Freddy, ref1

Martin, Tony, ref1

Martindale, Wink, ref1, ref2

Martinelli, Gregory, ref1

Mathis, Johnny, ref1

M. B. Parker Machinist’s Shop, ref1

Meditation Garden, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

“Memories,” ref1, ref2

Memphian Theatre, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Memphis, move to, ref1

“Memphis,” ref1

Memphis Funeral Home, ref1

Memphis Mafia, ref1, ref2. See also specific people

as buffer zone, ref1, ref2

forerunners of, ref1, ref2

Italian Mafia compared with, ref1

as “outsiders,” ref1

reunion of, ref1

rule book of, ref1

rules of, ref1

unraveling of, ref1

use of term, ref1, ref2, ref3

Memphis Press-Scimitar, ref1

Memphis Recording Service, ref1

Memphis Sessions, ref1, ref2

Mexico, Elvis in, ref1

Meyer, David, ref1, ref2

MGM, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Mid-South Fairgrounds, ref1

Milburn, Amos, ref1

Miller, Laura, ref1, ref2

Miller, Loanne, ref1, ref2

Miller, Minde, ref1

Miller, Rory, ref1

Miller, Sandy, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Milsap, Ronnie, ref1, ref2

Milton Berle Show, The (TV show), ref1

Mississippi-Alabama Fair and Dairy Show, ref1

Mississippi Slim, ref1

Mr. Songman Music, ref1

Mitchell, Willie, ref1

Mitchum, Robert, ref1

Modern Screen (magazine), ref1

Moffett, Tom, ref1

Moman, Chops, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Monroe, Bill, ref1, ref2

Montgomery, Elizabeth, ref1

Moody Blue (album), ref1, ref2

“Moody Blue” (song), ref1, ref2

Moore, Bob, ref1, ref2, ref3

Moore, Garry, ref1

Moore, Mickey, ref1

Moore, Ruth Brown, ref1

Moore, Scotty, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

Moran, John, ref1

Morphine, ref1

Morris, Bill, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Motorcycles, ref1

Motor home, ref1, ref2, ref3

Mott, Elisha (Bitsy), ref1

Movies, ref1. See also Hollywood; specific movies

Mowel, Gloria, ref1, ref2

Muhoberac, Larry, ref1

Murphy, Bill, ref1

Murphy, George, ref1, ref2

Murray, Rufner, ref1

Music. See Black music; Gospel music; Rock ’n’ roll

Musical background of Elvis, ref1

early singing, ref1, ref2, ref3

first recording, ref1, ref2

guitar playing, ref1

parental influence, ref1

Pentecostal church, ref1

piano playing, ref1

Shake Rag, ref1

talent contests, ref1, ref2

Musician (magazine), ref1

“My Happiness,” ref1, ref2

My Life with Elvis (Yancey and Linedecker), ref1

“My Wish Came True,” ref1, ref2

Nabors, Jim, ref1

Nadel, Arthur, ref1

Nager, Larry, ref1

Narcotics, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4. See also Drug use and abuse

Narcotics badge, ref1

National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS), ref1

National Bank of Commerce, ref1, ref2

National Enquirer, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Neal, Bob, ref1, ref2

Neal, James, ref1

Nelson, Ricky, ref1

New Gladiators, The (unfinished movie), ref1

Newman, Flash, ref1

Newman, Paul, ref1

Newman, Thomas R., ref1

Newton, Wayne, ref1, ref2

Newton-John, Olivia, ref1

New York Observer, ref1

New York Times, ref1, ref2, ref3

Nicholson, Jim, ref1

Nichopoulos, Dean, ref1, ref2, ref3

Nichopoulos, George C., ref1

Nichopoulos, Nick, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24

death of Elvis and, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Nielsen, Sherrlll, ref1, ref2, ref3

Nightmares, Elvis’s, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Nixon, Richard M., ref1, ref2, ref3

Nixon, Roy, ref1

Noone, Peter, ref1

Norris, Jo. See Smith, Jo

Norton, Ken, ref1

O’Brien, Jim, ref1

O’Grady, John, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

“Old Shep,” ref1

O’Mell, Herbie, ref1

Only Love (Daya Mata), ref1

Opera, ref1

Orifice, Sal, ref1

Oswald, Lee Harvey, ref1

Paar, Jack, ref1

Paget, Debra, ref1, ref2, ref3

Palmer, Arnold, ref1

Paradise, Hawaiian Style, ref1

Paramahansa Yogananda, ref1

Paramount, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Parchman Penitentiary, ref1, ref2, ref3

Paris, Elvis in, ref1, ref2, ref3

Parker, Bobby, ref1

Parker, Colonel Tom, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26, ref27, ref28, ref29, ref30, ref31, ref32, ref33, ref34, ref35, ref36, ref37, ref38, ref39, ref40, ref41, ref42, ref43, ref44, ref45, ref46, ref47, ref48, ref49, ref50, ref51, ref52, ref53, ref54, ref55, ref56

Beatles and, ref1

Comeback Special and, ref1, ref2

as con artist, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

contracts with, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

control of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

death of Elvis and, ref1, ref2, ref3

Elvis in Army and, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Elvis’s isolation and, ref1

Elvis’s life and career orchestrated by, ref1

Elvis’s relationship with, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Elvis’s return and, ref1, ref2

Elvis’s wedding and, ref1

Elvis underexposed by, ref1, ref2, ref3

estate and, ref1

gambling of, ref1

gifts and, ref1

Hill and Range and, ref1, ref2

Las Vegas shows and, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

Memphis Sessions and, ref1, ref2, ref3

military title of, ref1

movie deals and, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12

Neal’s relationship with Elvis sabotaged by, ref1

perks of, ref1

personal history of, ref1, ref2

Priscilla and, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

RCA Records and, ref1

tours and, ref1, ref2, ref3

Parker, Eleanor, ref1

Parker, John, ref1

Parker, Junior, ref1

Parker, Loanne, ref1

Parker, Marie, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Parker, Pat, ref1

Parkhill, George, ref1, ref2, ref3

Parks, Maury, ref1

Parry, Pat, ref1, ref2

Parton, Dolly, ref1

Paternity suit, against Elvis, ref1

Pearl, Minnie, ref1

Peiper, Frau, ref1

Pennington, Ann, ref1

Pennington, Janice, ref1

Pentecostal church, ref1

People (magazine), ref1

Pepper Records, ref1

Perkins, Carl, ref1

Person, Minnie, ref1

Personality of Elvis, ref1

addictive, ref1, ref2. See also Drug use and abuse; specific drugs

Captain Marvel’s influence on, ref1, ref2, ref3

control, ref1, ref2

guilt, ref1

humiliating behavior, ref1

humor, ref1, ref2

imagination, ref1

innocence, ref1, ref2, ref3

insecurity, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

jealousy, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

loyalty, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

machismo, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

paranoia and suspiciousness, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

restlessness, ref1

self-destructiveness, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

sensitivity, ref1

shyness, ref1, ref2

temper, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

two beings, ref1

vanity, ref1

violent behavior, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16

Perugia Way house, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

Peters, Jon, ref1

“Petunia, the Gardener’s Daughter,” ref1

Phillips, Dewey, ref1

Phillips, Jud, ref1, ref2

Phillips, Knox, ref1

Phillips, Sam, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

Phillips, Stephen, ref1

Physical appearance of Elvis, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

hair, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

mascara, ref1

plastic surgery, ref1

self-mutilation, ref1

skin treatments, ref1

teeth, ref1

toe mutilation, ref1

twin toe, ref1

weight problem, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

Physician’s Desk Reference (PDR), ref1, ref2

Piano playing, Elvis’s, ref1, ref2, ref3

Pierce, Webb, ref1

Pietrofeso, Ron, ref1, ref2

Pills. See Drug use and abuse

Placidyl, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Playboy Records, ref1

“Pledge, The” (Presley and Smith), ref1

“Pledging My Love,” ref1

Policeman, pretending to be a, ref1, ref2, ref3

Pomus, Doc, ref1, ref2

Pontiac Silverdome, ref1

“Pop the Whip” (game), ref1

Pornography, ref1, ref2, ref3

Potomac (yacht), ref1

Precision Tool, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Prejudice, ref1, ref2, ref3. See also Anti-Semitism

Prell, Milton, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Presley, Clettes (aunt), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Presley, Dee (Vernon’s second wife), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

drug use of, ref1

Elvis’s problems with, ref1

Elvis’s wedding and, ref1

marriage of, ref1

Priscilla and, ref1, ref2, ref3

Vernon’s affair with, ref1, ref2

Vernon’s divorce from, ref1, ref2

Presley, Elvis Aaron. See also specific topics

childhood of, ref1

early jobs of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

as a father, ref1

as mythological figure, ref1

naming of, ref1

Presley, Elvis Aaron, Jr. (Elvis impersonator), ref1

Presley, Gladys (mother), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17

diet pills of, ref1

drinking of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

drug use of, ref1, ref2

Elvis influenced by, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Elvis’s relationship with, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

Army, ref1

death, ref1

fights, ref1, ref2, ref3

gifts, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

incest allegations, ref1

sexuality, ref1, ref2

worrying, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

at Graceland, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

grave of, ref1, ref2, ref3

health problems and death of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

in Hollywood, ref1, ref2

marriage of, ref1

Parker and, ref1, ref2, ref3

personality of, ref1

humor, ref1

superstitiousness, ref1

temper, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

will, ref1

physical appearance of, ref1, ref2, ref3

pregnancies and childbirths of, ref1, ref2, ref3

Presley, Jessie Garon (twin brother), ref1, ref2

Presley, Lisa Marie (daughter), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26, ref27

birth of, ref1

Elvis’s relationship with, ref1, ref2, ref3

at Graceland, ref1, ref2, ref3

marriage of, ref1

physical appearance of, ref1

Presley, Minnie Mae (grandmother), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13

death of, ref1

Elvis’s relationship with, ref1

in Germany, ref1, ref2

Priscilla and, ref1, ref2, ref3

Presley, Patsy (cousin), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

Presley, Priscilla (wife), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26, ref27, ref28, ref29, ref30, ref31, ref32, ref33

alimony of, ref1

Ann-Margret and, ref1, ref2

divorce of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

drug use of, ref1, ref2

education of, ref1, ref2, ref3

Elvis’s life and career orchestrated by, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Elvis’s meeting with, ref1

Elvis’s molding of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Elvis’s problems with, ref1

Elvis’s relationship with, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

estate and, ref1

flirtatiousness of, ref1, ref2

at Graceland, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

marriage of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

Parker and, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

personality of, ref1, ref2

physical appearance of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

pregnancy and childbirth of, ref1, ref2, ref3

sexual life of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Vernon and, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

Presley, Rosella (great-grandmother), ref1

Presley, Vernon (father), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26, ref27, ref28, ref29, ref30, ref31, ref32, ref33, ref34, ref35, ref36, ref37, ref38, ref39, ref40, ref41, ref42, ref43, ref44, ref45, ref46, ref47, ref48, ref49

anti-Semitism of, ref1, ref2

Billy Smith’s relationship with, ref1

as business manager, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14

Circle G Ranch and, ref1, ref2

death of, ref1

death of Elvis and, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Dee’s romance with, ref1, ref2

divorce of, ref1, ref2

drinking of, ref1, ref2, ref3

Elvis’s birth and, ref1

Elvis’s relationship with, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12

Dee Stanley, ref1

drag use, ref1, ref2

fights, ref1, ref2

gifts, ref1, ref2

Elvis’s wedding and, ref1

in Germany, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Gladys’s relationship with, ref1

at Graceland, ref1, ref2

grave of, ref1

heart attacks of, ref1, ref2

in Hollywood, ref1, ref2

in Parchman Penitentiary, ref1, ref2, ref3

Parker and, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

physical appearance of, ref1

Priscilla and, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

Stanley boys and, ref1

wife beating by, ref1

wife’s death and, ref1, ref2

wills and, ref1, ref2, ref3

work habits of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Presley, Vester (uncle), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

as gate guard, ref1

at Graceland, ref1, ref2, ref3

Presley Commission, ref1

Press conferences, ref1, ref2, ref3

of Elvis, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

of RCA, ref1

Pressley, Jessie (J.D., grandfather), ref1, ref2

death of, ref1

desertion and divorce of, ref1, ref2, ref3

Elvis’s birth and, ref1

Priscilla, Elvis and Me (Edwards), ref1

Prisonaires, The, ref1

Pritchett, Earl, ref1, ref2

Private Elvis (Cortez), ref1

Private Presley (Schroer), ref1

Pro, Frederick, ref1

Prowse, Juliet, ref1, ref2

Pruitt, Doyle, ref1

Prysock, Arthur, ref1

Putnam, Norbert, ref1

Rabbitt, Eddie, ref1, ref2

Radio Recorders, ref1, ref2, ref3

Rainbow Skating Rink (Memphis), ref1

Rainmaker, The, ref1

“Raised on Rock,” ref1

Randi, Don, ref1

Randolph, Boots, ref1, ref2

RCA Records, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21

buyout deal and, ref1, ref2, ref3

Recording sessions, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15. See also RCA Records; specific recordings

Reed, Jerry, ref1

Religion, xxi, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

Jews, ref1

“Return to Sender,” ref1, ref2

Rich, John, ref1

Richards, Frank, ref1

Rickles, Don, ref1

Ritalin, ref1, ref2

Rivers, Joan, ref1, ref2

Rivers, Johnny, ref1, ref2

“Rocket 88,” ref1

Rockin’ Ray Smith, ref1

Rock ’n’ roll, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5. See also specific people and songs

Rodgers, Jimmie, ref1

Roller-skating, ref1

Romero, Alex, ref1

Rommel, General Erwin, ref1

Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, ref1

“Roots of Elvis, The,” ref1

Ross, Diana, ref1

Roustabout (album), ref1

Roustabout (movie), ref1, ref2, ref3

Royal American Shows, ref1, ref2

Royalties, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Ruby, Jack, ref1

Rush, Martin, ref1

Russell, Kurt, ref1

Russwood Park (Memphis), ref1

Ryan, Sheila, ref1, ref2, ref3

Rydell, Bobby, ref1

Ryder, Alan, ref1

Sahara Stateline Hotel (Stateline, Nevada), ref1

St. Jude Hospital, ref1

Salem, Marc, ref1

Sandburg, Carl, ref1

Sander, Jimmy, ref1

Sarnoff, Tom, ref1

Scatter (chimpanzee), ref1

Scheff, Jerry, ref1

Schilling, Jerry, ref1

Schilling, Sandy, ref1, ref2

Schilling Lincoln-Mercury, ref1

Schroer, Andreas, ref1

Schwartz, Sol, ref1, ref2, ref3

Scientology, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Screen test, ref1

Sebring, Jay, ref1

Self-Realization, ref1, ref2

Sexual life, Elvis’s, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

fetishes, ref1, ref2, ref3

foreplay, ref1

homosexuality, allegations of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

loss of interest in Priscilla, ref1

pornography and, ref1, ref2

taste in women, ref1

videotapes and, ref1

voyeur, ref1, ref2

white panties and, ref1, ref2, ref3

young teenagers, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Seydel, Jürgen, ref1

Shaft, ref1

Shainberg, Terry, ref1

“Shake, Rattle and Roll,” ref1

Shake Rage (Tupelo neighborhood), ref1, ref2

Shapiro, Max, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Shepard, Jan, ref1

Shepherd, Cybill, ref1

Sheppard, T. G. (Bill Browder), ref1, ref2

Sholes, Steve, ref1, ref2, ref3

Shoofey, Alex, ref1, ref2

Shore, Sammy, ref1

Shuman, Mort, ref1, ref2

Sidney, George, ref1

Siegel, Bugsy, ref1

Siegel, Don, ref1, ref2

Sightings of Elvis, ref1, ref2

Silver, Murray, ref1

Simels, Steve, ref1

Simmons, Jack, ref1

Simon, Joe, ref1

Sinatra, Frank, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13

Sinatra, Nancy, ref1, ref2, ref3

Singer Sewing Machine Company, ref1, ref2

Singer Special The (The Comeback Special), ref1, ref2, ref3

Sitton, Ray (Chief), ref1, ref2, ref3

Sleeping habits of Elvis, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5. See also Nightmares, Elvis’s; Sleepwalking

Sleeping pills, ref1, ref2

Sleepwalking, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Slemansky, Hank, ref1

Smith, Ann, ref1

Smith, Beecher, ref1

Smith, Billy, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22

childhood of, ref1, ref2

death of Elvis and, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

drug use of, ref1

education of, ref1

Elvis’s relationship with, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23

problems, ref1, ref2, ref3

Elvis’s wedding and, ref1

Gladys’s death and, ref1

at Graceland, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

marriage of, ref1, ref2

Parker and, ref1

physical appearance of, ref1

Priscilla and, ref1, ref2

sexual initiation of, ref1

temper of, ref1

Smith, Bobby (Billy’s brother), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Smith, Bobby (grandson), ref1, ref2, ref3

Smith, Bob (grandfather), ref1

Smith, Brother Frank W., ref1

Smith, Carl, 42–43 Smith, Carroll (Junior), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25

drug use of, ref1

Elvis’s relationship with, ref1

Priscilla and, ref1

Smith, Clettes. See Presley, Clettes

Smith, Danny, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Smith, Edward, ref1

Smith, Gene, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14

drug use of, ref1

Smith, Gladys. See Presley, Gladys

Smith, Jo, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24

Elvis’s relationship with, ref1, ref2, ref3

Smith, Joey, ref1, ref2, ref3

Smith, Johnny, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Smith, Lee Edward, ref1

Smith, Levalle, ref1, ref2

Smith, Lillian, ref1, ref2

Smith, Lois, ref1

Smith, Lorraine, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Smith, Myrna, ref1

Smith, Octavia Luvenia (Lucy; Doll), ref1, ref2, ref3

Smith, Rhetha, ref1

Smith, Rise, ref1

Smith, Robert, ref1, ref2

Smith, Roger, ref1, ref2, ref3

Smith, Tracy, ref1

Smith, Travis, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

death of, ref1

drinking of, ref1

as gate guard, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

violent behavior and, ref1

Smith, Vester, ref1

Smothers Brothers, ref1

Snakes, ref1, ref2, ref3

Snow, Hank, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Soden, Jack, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Something for Everybody, ref1

“Song of the Shrimp,” ref1

Southern Magazine, ref1

Spears, Billie Jo, ref1

Spector, Phil, ref1, ref2

Speedway, ref1

Spinout, ref1, ref2

Springfield, Dusty, ref1, ref2

Stage movements, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Stamps, ref1

Stanley, Angie, ref1

Stanley, Bill, Jr., ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

Stanley, Bill, Sr., ref1, ref2

Stanley, David, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14

Stanley, Dee, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

Stanley, Ricky, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18

Stanwyck, Barbara, ref1

Star, ref1

Star is Born, A, ref1

Starkey, Gerald, ref1, ref2

Starr, Ben, ref1

Starr, Ringo, ref1

Stax, ref1

Stay Away, Joe, ref1

Stefaniak, Elisabeth, ref1, ref2

Steve Allen Show, The (TV show), ref1

Stevens, Connie, ref1

Stewart, Jim, ref1

Stokes, Marian. See Fortas, Marian

Stoller, Mike, ref1, ref2

Stone, Mike, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

Strada, Al, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Strait, George, ref1, ref2

Strange, Billy, ref1

“Stranger in My Own Home Town,” ref1

Strasberg, Lee, ref1

Strauss, Richard, ref1

Streisand, Barbra, ref1, ref2, ref3

Strickland, Larry, ref1

“Stuck on You,” ref1

Sugarman, Burt, ref1

Suicide threats and attempts, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Sullivan, Ed, ref1

Sumner, Donnie, ref1

Sumner, J. D., ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Sun Records, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

“Surrender,” ref1, ref2, ref3

“Suspicious Minds,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

“Sweet Caroline,” ref1

Sweet Inspirations, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Tackett, Martha. See Mansell, Martha

Tackett, Nancy J. Burdine, ref1

Tackett, Oscar, ref1

Talent contests, ref1, ref2

Tanning pills, ref1

Taurog, Norman, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Taxes, ref1, ref2

Taylor, Elizabeth, ref1

Taylor, Robert, ref1

TCB jewelry, ref1

Tedesco, Tommy, ref1

Television appearances of Elvis, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9. See also specific TV shows

Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners, ref1

Tennessee Department of Health, ref1

Tex, Joe, ref1

“That’s All Right (Mama),” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

“That’s When Your Heartaches Begin,” ref1

“(There’s) No Room to Rumba in a Sports Car,” ref1, ref2

“This Is My Story,” ref1

Thomas, Danny, ref1

Thompson, Charles C., II, ref1, ref2

Thompson, Linda, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26, ref27

Thompson, Louise, ref1

Thompson, Sam, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Thorpe, Richard, ref1

Thunder Road, ref1

“Tiger Man,” ref1, ref2, ref3

“Till I Waltz Again with You,” ref1

Time (magazine), ref1

Tipton, Hubert, ref1

Todd, Mike, ref1

Toll, Arthur, ref1

“Too Much Monkey Business,” ref1

Toof, Grace, ref1

Toof, S. E., ref1

Top Ten Dance Party (TV show), ref1, ref2

Tours, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16

Tracy, Kim, ref1

Tranquilizers and sedatives (downers), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4. See also Sleeping pills

Transvestites, ref1

Trokonis, Gus, ref1

“T-R-O-U-B-L-E,” ref1

Trousdale Estates, ref1

Truscott, Lucian, IV, ref1

Tschechowa, Olga, ref1

Tschechowa, Vera, ref1

Tual, Blanchard E., ref1, ref2, ref3

Tubb, Ernest, ref1, ref2

Tuneberg, Jo. See Fortas, Jo

Tupelo Fair Show, ref1, ref2

Turner, Lana, ref1

Tutt, Ronnie, ref1, ref2

Twentieth Century-Fox, ref1, ref2, ref3

Tyler, Judy (Judith Hess), ref1

“Unchained Melody,” ref1

United Artists, ref1

Uppers. See Amphetamines

“U.S. Male,” ref1

USA Today, ref1

Valentino, Rudolph, ref1, ref2

Vanity Fair (magazine), ref1, ref2

Van Kuijk, Andreas Cornells. See Parker, Colonel Tom

Variety, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Vellenga, Dirk, ref1

Vesco, Robert, ref1

Videotapes, ref1

Vinton, Bobby, ref1

Viva Las Vegas, ref1, ref2

Vocal range of, ref1

Voice, ref1, ref2

Von Eyck, Peter, ref1

Wagner, Lieutenant James, ref1, ref2

Wakely, Jimmy, ref1

Wald, Jerry, ref1

Walker, Billy, ref1

Walker, Jimmy, ref1

Walker, Ray, ref1, ref2

Wallace, George, ref1

Walley, Deborah, ref1

Wallis, Hal, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Wallis, Mina, ref1

Warlick, Dan, ref1

Warren, Eddie, ref1

Warwick, Dionne, ref1

Washington Post, ref1

“Way Down,” ref1

“Wearin’ That Loved on Look,” ref1

“We Had It All,” ref1

Wehrheim, Joseph, ref1

Weight problem, Elvis’s, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

Weintraub, Jerry, ref1, ref2

Weisman, Ben, ref1, ref2

Weiss, Allan, ref1

Weissman, Norman, ref1

Weld, Tuesday, ref1, ref2

Welfare assistance, ref1, ref2

Wener, Monte, ref1

Wertheimer, Alfred, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Wesson, Rosella. See Presley, Rosella

West, Brian, ref1, ref2

West, Judy, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

West, Pat, ref1, ref2, ref3

West, Red, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26, ref27, ref28, ref29, ref30, ref31, ref32, ref33, ref34, ref35, ref36, ref37, ref38, ref39, ref40, ref41, ref42, ref43, ref44, ref45, ref46, ref47, ref48, ref49, ref50, ref51

acting of, ref1

drug use of, ref1

Elvis’s relationship with, ref1

Elvis’s wedding and, ref1

in Germany, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

in movies, ref1

Parker and, ref1

temper of, ref1

West, Sonny, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26, ref27, ref28, ref29, ref30, ref31, ref32, ref33, ref34, ref35, ref36, ref37, ref38, ref39, ref40, ref41, ref42, ref43, ref44, ref45, ref46, ref47, ref48, ref49

drug use of, ref1

Elvis’s relationship with, ref1, ref2, ref3

fights, ref1

marriage of, ref1, ref2

in movies, ref1, ref2

Parker and, ref1

Westmoreland, Kathy, ref1, ref2, ref3

Wexler, Jerry, ref1

“What’d I Say,” ref1

WHBQ Radio, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Wheeler, Billy Edd, ref1

“Where Do I Go From Here?” ref1

White, Timothy, ref1

Whitehaven Music, ref1, ref2

Whitman, Slim, ref1, ref2

“Why I Love Elvis” contest, ref1

Wild in the Country, ref1

Wilkins, Little David, ref1

Wilkinson, John, ref1

William Morris Agency, ref1, ref2, ref3

Williams, Andy, ref1

Williams, Hank, ref1, ref2

Williamson, Sonny Boy, ref1

Willie (black waiter), ref1

Wills of Elvis, ref1, ref2, ref3

Wilson, Jackie, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Wilson, James D., ref1

Wilson, Kemmons, ref1

Wilson, Regis, ref1

Wise, Fred, ref1

Wiseman, Mac, ref1

WMPS (radio station), ref1

WNOE Radio, ref1

Wolfman Jack, ref1

Wolverton, Bessie, ref1

Wood, Anita, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

career of, ref1, ref2

Goulet and, ref1

marital expectations of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Wood, Bobby, ref1, ref2

Wood, Natalie, ref1, ref2

Woodward, Capt. W. W., ref1, ref2

Woolsey, Erv, ref1

Wren, Bobbie Jane, ref1

Wright, Fay (Sri Daya Mata), ref1

Wruble, Lawrence, ref1

Yancey, Becky, ref1

“Yesterday,” ref1

Yorty, Sam, ref1

“You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me,” ref1

Young, Chip, ref1

Young, Gig, ref1

Young, Reggie, ref1, ref2

Young, Tommy, ref1

“(You’re the) Devil in Disguise,” ref1

“You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’,” ref1

Zenoff, David, ref1

Ziegler, Ron, ref1