Quote:

"Elvis Presley is the greatest cultural force in the 20th century."

(Leonard Bernstein)


Quote:

"If you're an Elvis fan, no explanation is necessary; If you're not an Elvis fan, no explanation is possible."

(George Klein)


Quote:

"For a dead man, Elvis Presley is awfully noisy."

(Professor Gilbert B. Rodman)


Quote:

"History has him as this good old country boy, Elvis is about as country as Bono!"

(Jerry Schilling)


Quote:

"Absolute id crashed into absolute superego...as the uptightset man in America shook hands with just about the loosest."

(Mark Feeney on the 'Elvis meets Nixon' meeting)

 

 

 

 

The "Elvis Booklist" 2005-2007

EIN presents the most comprehensive listing of Elvis books published or to be published between 2005 and 2007

(Click to view Elvis books published in 2004)

2005

Date
Title
Author
Publisher
Country
Format
Other
Jan Untold Gold: The Stories Behind Elvis's #1 Hits Ace Collins
USA
 

ISBN: 1556525656

Jan Elvis Presley Passed Here: Even More Locations Of America’s Pop Culture Landmarks Chris Epting  
USA
 

Pop culture landmarks; Elvis is only

part of the book

Jan Elvis Matej Krajuc  
Slovenia
  First ever Elvis book from Slovenia; apparently about his films
Jan Rough Guide to Elvis Paul Simpson  
USA/UK
Softcover Compendium; reissue
Jan Race, Rock and Elvis Michael Bertrand  
USA
Softcover  
Jan Dewey & Elvis: The Life & Times of a Rock 'n Roll Deejay Louis Cantor  
USA
Hardback  
Feb Like A Prince From Another Planet    
Luxemburg
 

Photobook; 72 pages; full color

1970s photos

Feb Elvis' DNA Proves He Is Alive Bill Beeny  
USA
Softcover  
Feb That's Alright Elvis Scotty Moore  
USA
Softcover Memoir; reissue
March Rockin' Across Texas Stanley Oberst/FTD  
EC
Hardback

Bonus CD (release delayed from

Jan 2005)

March Elvis Forever In The Groove Susan Doll  
USA
Hardback "Special value" re-issue edition from Publications International
March Elvis The King on the Road Robert Gordon  
UK
?
Re-issue
March Essential Elvis Interviews Andrew Hearn  
UK
 

Interviews conducted by Essential

Elvis magazine over the past decade

March Looking Back To See Maxine Brown

Uni of Arkansas Press

USA

Hardcover/Softcover

The author, a country music singer, knew and played with Elvis in the 1950s. Chapter devoted to Elvis. ISBN: 1557287902

1st quarter Bar Code Elvis Scott Blake  
 

Flip book available from: http://www.barcodeart.com/

buy/flip/elvis.html

1st quarter Insider's Guide - Memphis   Insider's Guide
USA
Softcover

2005 edition; travelogue with plenty about Elvis including a detailed look at Elvis's career and Graceland Mansion. ISBN: 0762721979; 320 pages.

1st quarter 1957 (Humes High) Herald    
EC
  High school yearbook (1953 edition previously published); Both editions available from Elvis Unlimited
1st quarter Decoding the Tupelo-Memphis Murders: A Psychological Study of Self-Destruction and Murder! Elvis Information Network  
Australia
Softcover Conspiracy
April Dreaming Of Elvis (subtitle: Presley Legend in Japan) Kazuaki Suzuki  
Japan
  Written by an ardent Elvis student, this book, in Japanese text, describes those who became like Elvis in the 50's and 60's, and also the prevailing Japanese culture.
April Elvis Presley (Penguin Lives Biographies) Bobbie Ann Mason  
Japan
  Japanese text edition of Mason's Elvis bio
April Elvis Presley Hal Leonard Pub.  
USA
Softcover Sheet music for 60 Elvis hits with lyrics & guitar chords; also to be available in audio CD format; ISBN: 0634073370; 216 pages
April - May Elvis by the Presleys Priscilla & Lisa Marie Presley  

USA/UK/

Australia

/Japan etc

Hardcover Crown Pub.; ISBN: 0307237419
May Are You Still Hungry Tonight?: More of Elvis and Friends Favorite Recipes Donna Early Presley  
USA
Softcover Recipes
May Race, Rock and Elvis Michael Bertrand  
UK
Softcover 352 page reprint; ISBN: 0252072707
May Elvis: The King Revealed" Request Audiobooks  
USA

Audiobook/

Docubook

ISBN: 1933299509

 

May
"Inside Graceland: Elvis' Maid Remembers" Nancy Rooks and Jim Cox.  
USA
Hardback The book tells the story of what it was like to work for Elvis, and to be at Graceland from 1967 through 1977 and beyond.
May N.Y. '72 Elvis Unlimited  
Denmark
  32 page photobook of never before seen pictures from the press conference that Elvis held before his concerts in Madison Square Garden in June 1972
May Elvis Presley Hal Leonard  
UK
Softcover 216 page sheet music release; ISBN: 0634073370
May Before Elvis There Was Nothing Laurie Foos  
USA
   
June Elvis The King on the Road Robert Gordon Bounty Books
UK
  Re-print; ISBN:0753710889
June
Elvis Aaron Presley: A Candle In The Wind
Bill E. Burk  
USA
  Coffee table release
2nd quarter Elvis Presley Desert Storm: The Shattering of A Myth! Darrin Lee  
USA
   
late Spring (Northern Hemisphere) Elvis: The Documentaries Joseph A. Tunzi  
USA
Softcover 125 page photobook covering Elvis That's The Way It Is & Elvis On Tour
June Elvis, Jesus and Me Emer McCourt Virago Press UK Softcover Fiction; ISBN: 1844081222
June Dress Up Elvis Ariel Books  
USA/UK
   
June Elvis Presley: The Man, The Life, The Legend Pamela Clarke Keogh Blackstone Audio Books USA Audio edition ISBN: 0786135492
June Elvis Presley: The Man, The Life, The Legend Pamela Clarke Keogh Blackstone Audio Books USA CD edition ISBN: 0786177381
June Elvis Presley: The Man, The Life, The Legend Pamela Clarke Keogh Blackstone Audio Books USA MP3 edition ISBN: 0786180552
June Warman's Elvis Field Guide    
USA/UK
   
27 June Elvis On Screen     Japan   Film career; ISBN: 4764820404; available: amazon.jp
1 July (book delayed until later in 2005) Raised on Elvis: Photos from the Heart Sandi Pichon  
UK/USA
Softcover 50 page photobook; ISBN: 1904444555; follow-up to author's 2004 book Elvis! Elvis! Elvis!: Raised On Rock; first 2,000 copies are limited edition signed release
2 July Elvis Behind The Image 2 "Welcome to his world" Bud Glass  
USA
   
July Elvis Presley, The King Pamela Clarke Keogh   Germany   German text edition of author's 'Elvis Presley: The Man, The Life, The Legend'
27 July Volume 35 - Elvis Presley Hits   Hal Leonard Pub. USA Softcover Sheet music release; 32 pages; ISBN: 063407749X; part of publisher's Piano Play-Along series; comes with companion CD
27 July Volume 36 - Elvis Presley Greats   Hal Leonard Pub. USA Softcover Sheet music release; 32 pages; ISBN: 0634077309; part of publisher's Piano Play-Along series; comes with companion CD
July Alien Rock : The Rock 'n' Roll Extraterrestrial Connection Michael Luckman MTV
USA/UK
   
August Velvet Elvis: Repainting The Christian Faith   Zondervan Pub
USA
  ISBN: 0310266637
1 Aug Love Me Tender: Taking Care Of Business\Play It Again, Elvis\Good Luck Charm Jo Leigh, Joanne Rock and Stephanie Bond Harlequin
USA
Softcover Fiction title. It will have 400 pages and its ISBN is 0373836570.
August I Wanna Be Elvis Mike Evans Collins & Brown
USA
Softcover ISBN: 1843401738
August Graceland's Table: Recipes and Meal Memories Fit for the King of Rock and Roll Ellen Rolfes (with EPE)  
USA
Hardback  
August When I Get to Heaven the Only One Shaking Will Be Elvis Jim C. Jackson Pleasant Word USA Softcover ISBN: 1414104618; 72 pages
August Sincerely Elvis: An Anthology of Original Poems about Elvis Aaaron Presley Beecher Smith (editor) Hot Biscuit Productions, Inc. USA Softcover ISBN: 0967166799; 96 pages
28 August Elvis Presley: The Man, The Life, The Legend Pamela Clarke Keogh Blackstone Audio Books USA Audio edition - Library ISBN: 0786135115
28 August Elvis Presley: The Man, The Life, The Legend Pamela Clarke Keogh Blackstone Audio Books USA CD edition - Library ISBN: 078617840X
September Elvis Tom De Medeiros Gorman, Johnson Book Publishers
USA
Softcover ISBN: 0921835736
September Inside Elvis Presley    
UK
  2 DVD set and book
September Dancing with Elvis Lynda Stephenson  
Hardback Possibly for younger readers aged 9 to 12 years; ISBN: 0802852939
September The Year the Music Changed: The Letters of Achsa McEachern-Isaacs and Elvis Presley Diane Thomas Toby Press
USA
Hardback Fiction; coming-of-age novel
September Elvis The Complete Music Catalog Tom, James & Michael Medeiros Johnson Gorman Books EC   Every song, every single, every album, home recordings, Studio & live; Elvis' film recordings, composers. ISBN: 0921835736
September

Elvis and the Memphis Mafia

(first published as Elvis Aaron Presley: Revelations of the Memphis Mafia)

Alanna Nash Arum Press
UK
Softcover Reprint;ISBN: 1845131282
September The Girl Who Became a Playwright and the Boy Who Became Elvis Diane Thomas Toby Press
USA
  Fiction; ISBN: 1592641229
October All Cooked Up: Recipes and Memories from Elvis' Friends and Famil Donna Early Presley; Edie Hand et al  
Hardcover Cookbook
October Sex with Elvis Angela Readman Biscuit Pub. UK Softcover 84 pages
October Elvis: The Personal Archives Jeff Scott Channel Photographics LLC
USA
Hardcover Photobook; 120 pages, ISBN: 0976670828
October The Gospel According to Elvis K. Crouch Sanctuary Publishing
UK
Hardback ISBN: 1860746551
November The Elvis Archives Todd Slaughter/Anne Nixon Music Sales Ltd
USA/UK
Softcover ISBN: 1846090679
November The King Jim Piazza Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers USA Hardback ISBN: 1579124623
Late 2005 Elvis Aaron Presley The Complete Australian Chart Compendium 1956-2004 Nigel Patterson  
Australia
Softcover/e-book Top 40 chart listings; chart trivia; Elvis' Gold & Platinum awards in Australia

*First set of 2006 Elvis calendars released in the US on 30 June 2005*

*Official EC Elvis 2006 calendar from Danilo released early August*

2006-7 or publication date yet to be announced

Title
Author
Format
Country
Comments
Child Bride: The Untold Story of Priscilla Beaulieu Presley Suzanne Finstadt   USA Reissue; Jan 2006
Elvis Word For Word Jerry Osborne Hardback USA Reissue from Gramercy Pub.; ISBN: 0517227959; 352 pages; April 2006 release
Elvis: American Idol Susan Doll   USA Publications International release
The Presley Alternative Phil Aitcheson & Deborah Wines (deceased)   USA 2006 release from "The Presley Commission" looking at evidence supporting the contention Elvis did not die in 1977
Fame on me Sheila Ryan   USA Memoir from one of Elvis' former girlrfriends
The Headhunter David Stanley   USA Companion book to upcoming film of same name by Elvis' youngest step-brother
Photos from the Vaults Elvis Today (?)     Photobook; bonus CD
?
Micky Bohnacker     Photobook featuring 64 photos of Elvis in Germany
Elvis Exhibition book(Elvis In Deutschland)     Germany Part of the series "Zeitgeschichte(n)" by the "Stiftung Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland". Contains a lot of information and memorabilia on Elvis' stay in Germany.
Conversations With Elvis Suzanna Leigh   USA Celebrity stories about Elvis
?
Joseph A. Tunzi     Recording sessions focus; rare photos
Elvis 2 (working title) Andrew Murray Slater Hardback UK Jan 2006; ISBN: 1405053275
Elvis 2 (working title) Andrew Murray Slater Softcover UK Jan 2006; ISBN: 1405053283
Elvis (working title) Jerry Schilling   USA Announced 7 July 2005
Talking with Elvis Trevor Cajaio   EC 2007 release

How to obtain Elvis books:

Many titles are available from www.amazon.com or www.bn.com

"Decoding the Tupelo-Memphis Murders" will be available from EIN

 

Many of the titles are also available through Elvis web sites.

Remember to shop around for the best price (and don't forget postage and handling costs).

 

If you know of other Elvis books published in 2005-07 but not on our list click to send us the details

 

 

 

 

 
                    
                   

 

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DVD: Elvis by the Presleys "Target" bonus disc
Mini-series: Elvis
FTD: Big Boss Man
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Book: Complete Guide to Elvis Presley
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Elvis Film Guide
Elvis rules on television! (updated May 2005)
Elvis & other major artists miss out on Grammy Awards
How did Elvis die?
Interviews
Albert Wertheimer
Priscilla Presley
Marshall Terrill
Lisa Presley on Larry King Show
Tony Joe White
Stanley Oberst
Bud Glass (part 2)
Red & Sonny West
Ed Bonja (Part 2)
Ernst Jorgensen
Phil Aitcheson (Presley Commission)
 
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Listen to the Elvis "strung out" in Vegas audio
View video of "All Shook Up" opening night on Broadway
View EPE Graceland tourism ads
The "Real" Elvis off-stage
Unreleased Elvis audio now online
 
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