ELVIS BOOKS
'ELVIS: HE TOUCHED ME'
by Darwin Lamm
His fourth book, "Elvis: He Touched Me, the Untold Story from Rare Interviews," was published in 2008.It is an essential history in anecdotes by the some of the most influential players in music sharing their stories about working and playing with Elvis.
Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Paul McCartney and others tell how Elvis affected them personally and directly.
"Elvis: He Touched Me" is collection of first-hand accounts of the experiences of music greats like Carl Perkins and Frankie Avalon sharing how their experience with Elvis and his music affected them in lasting ways.
Fans of Elvis Presley movies and Elvis Presley music alike will appreciate the intimacy and details of these anecdotes. Not just a collection of Elvis Presley facts, these stories deliver an intimate depth of experience.
Taken from the exclusive audio footage of radio producer, Darwin Lamm, and his long running radio show, The Elvis Hour, these short, fun and occasionally intimate stories open the reader up for a privileged portrait of what it was like to work and play with Elvis Presley.
This book is a must for any fan who feels they may have found all there is to read or experience about Elvis Presley. Every Elvis Presley fan will love this book.
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'ELVIS: INTIMATE & RARE'
by Joe Esposito & Darwin Lamm
"Elvis Intimate & Rare" is a stunning photo book that offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the life of the King of Rock 'n' Roll.
The candid photos from Joe Esposito's personal collection offer a rare and intimate perspective on Elvis's life, showing him in unguarded moments with family and friends, at home and on the road.
Alongside these personal snapshots are professional photos that capture Elvis's electrifying performances and undeniable charisma.
With its stunning photographs and fascinating commentary, "Elvis...Intimate & Rare by Joe Esposito" is a must-have for any fan of the King or anyone interested in the history of rock 'n' roll.
'THE BEAT BEHIND THE KING'
D.J. Fontana & Darwin Lamm
"Beat Behind the King" by D.J. Fontana, Elvis' drummer for 16 years, was published in 2000. This 110-page book relates the memories of legendary drummer D.J. Fontana during his years with Elvis Presley.
The book is divided into the following sections: The Beginning; Louisiana Hayride; Meeting Elvis; Life on the Road; TV Shows; Movie Years; Recording with Elvis; and '68 Special. The descriptive text and memories are accompanied by dozens of black and white photos, some rare, of Elvis, his bandmates, his fans, concerts, TV shows, movies, and more.
A quote from the book states "Scotty Moore, Bill Black and D.J. Fontana were the force behind the King that ignited a revolution in pop music that has never been equalled".
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by Darwin Lamm
Never-before-seen photos of Elvis that Lamm acquired from a photographer who was a friend of Elvis' manager.
