August 2017Das englische Magazin "The Oldie" veröffentlicht im August 2017 den 2 seitigen Artikel "The King And Us" von Andrew M. Brown mit Bildern von Elvis´ Aufenthalt in Prestwick, Schottland.
Ankündigung des Verlages:
"It’s hard to believe that nearly forty years have passed since it fell to Reginald Bosanquet – at the very end of News at Ten on 16th August 1977 – to announce to the British people that there were unconfirmed reports Elvis Presley had died.
There was a commercial break and then, in an ITN newsflash, Reggie confirmed the awful news. Back then, all the newsreaders carefully spaced out the words ‘rock – and – roll’. Elvis probably only visited Britain for two hours, when stopping off for refuelling at Prestwick USAF base in 1960.
But he always had a peculiar affinity with the British, and he himself was more British than you might realise. Along with those powerful genetic and cultural influences most people know about – the Red Indian ancestry, the black music that shaped him – the great bulk of Elvis’s heritage, like that of most white..."
Quelle: TheOldie.Co.Uk
