35 Years Later Fans Still Celebrate The Life Of Elvis Presley
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Elvis Fans Gather To Commemorate Anniversary His Death
MEMPHIS, TN - AUGUST 15: Bill Rowe of Dayton, Ohio rests in the shade made by his umbrella outside the gates of Graceland on August 15, 2004 in Memphis, Tennessee. Rowe has come to Memphis every year since Elvis' death to take part in the annual celebration that fans from all over the world have dubbed "Elvis Week". (Photo by Mike Brown/Getty Images)
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Elvis Presley Enterprises To Be Sold
MEMPHIS, TN - DECEMBER 16: Rene Steffann, from San Diego, California, browses through Elvis memorabilia in a gift shop across the street from Elvis Presley's Graceland estate December 16, 2004 in Memphis, Tennessee. Robert F.X. Sillerman and Elvis Presley Enterprises (EPE) announced December 16 the pending sale of an 85% stake in EPE, which will include all naming rights, intelectual property, archival documents, operations of Graceland and surrounding properties as well as revenue derived from Elvis' music, films and television specials. The sale, estimated at $100 million, was structured so Lisa Marie Presley, sole heir to the Elvis Presley estate, would retain the 13.6 acre Graceland grounds and most of Elvis' personal effects. (Photo by Mike Brown/Getty Images)
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Fans Gather In Memphis For Elvis Week
MEMPHIS, TN - AUGUST 15: A girl lights candles during a vigil to mark the 28th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death during Elvis Week 2005 at Graceland August 15, 2005 in Memphis, Tennessee. Thousands of people from around the world have descended on Memphis to celebrate the life of Presley, who died August 16, 1977. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Getty Images)
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Fans Gather In Memphis For Elvis Week
MEMPHIS, TN - AUGUST 15: A woman lights candles at a makeshift memorial to Elvis Presley during a vigil marking the 28th anniversary of Presley's death during Elvis Week 2005 at Graceland August 15, 2005 in Memphis, Tennessee. Thousands of people from around the world have descended on Memphis to celebrate the life of Presley, who died August 16, 1977. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Getty Images)
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Elvis Festival In Parkes
PARKES, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 12: An Elvis impersonator enjoys a beer in a local pub during the Parkes Elvis Festival January 12, 2007 in Parkes, Australia. The festival, now in it's 15th year is expected to draw over 6,000 people to the small country town for the event. For one weekend every year, Parkes is innundated with Elvis fans, impersonators and performers from around the world. This year's festival will mark the 30th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley. (Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images)
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Elvis Festival In Parkes
PARKES, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 12: Elvis impersonator Dean Vegas prepares to go onstage at the Parkes Leagues Club during the Parkes Elvis Festival January 12, 2007 in Parkes, Australia. The festival, now in it's 15th year is expected to draw over 6,000 people to the small country town for the event. For one weekend every year, Parkes is innundated with Elvis fans, impersonators and performers from around the world. This year's festival will mark the 30th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley. (Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images)
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Elvis Festival In Parkes
PARKES, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 13: Elvis impersonators take part in the street parade during the Parkes Elvis Festival January 13, 2007 in Parkes, Australia. The festival, now in it's 15th year is expected to draw over 6,000 people to the small country town for the event. During the weekend, a world record was broken for the most number of Elvis impersonators gathered in one place, singing "Love Me Tender" in unison. For one weekend every year, Parkes is innundated with Elvis fans, impersonators and performers from around the world. This year's festival will mark the 30th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley. (Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images)
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Elvis Festival In Parkes
PARKES, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 13: An Elvis impersonator poses for a photo during the Parkes Elvis Festival January 13, 2007 in Parkes, Australia. The festival, now in it's 15th year is expected to draw over 6,000 people to the small country town for the event. During the weekend, a world record was broken for the most number of Elvis impersonators gathered in one place, singing "Love Me Tender" in unison. For one weekend every year, Parkes is innundated with Elvis fans, impersonators and performers from around the world. This year's festival will mark the 30th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley. (Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images)
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Couples Flock To Las Vegas For Lucky Wedding Day
LAS VEGAS - JULY 7: Elvis Presley impersonator Roland August runs down an aisle while performing wedding ceremonies at the Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel July 7, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Wedding planners say a flood of couples are marrying on 7/7/07 due to the numerical and superstitious significance of the date. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
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Couples Flock To Las Vegas For Lucky Wedding Day
LAS VEGAS - JULY 07: An Elvis impersonator takes a break from marrying couples at the Las Vegas Garden of Love Wedding Chapel on July 7, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Wedding planners say a flood of couples were marrying on 7/7/07 due to the numerical and superstitious significance of the date. (Photo by Rick Gershon/Getty Images)
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Elvis Fans Flock To Memphis For 30th Anniversary Of The Kings Death
MEMPHIS, TN - AUGUST 14: Blake "Elvis" Ellege from Asheville, North Carolina dresses like Elvis Presley August 14, 2007 in Memphis, Tennessee. This week marks the 30th Anniversary of the death of the Rock and Roll legend. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Elvis Fans Flock To Memphis For 30th Anniversary Of The Kings Death
MEMPHIS, TN - AUGUST 14: Elvis Presley impersonator Norm Brown gets a hug from his wife Delonna Brown after his performance August 14, 2007 in Memphis, Tennessee. This week marks the 30th Anniversary of the death of the Rock and Roll legend. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Elvis Fans Flock To Memphis For 30th Anniversary Of "The King's" Death
MEMPHIS, TN - AUGUST 15: Elvis Presley impersonator, Rodney Hamrick from Smiths Station, Alabama uses hairspray as he prepares for his shot at performing during the Images of the King competition at the Holiday Inn Select August 15, 2007 in Memphis, Tennessee. This week marks the 30th Anniversary of the death of the Rock and Roll legend. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Elvis Fans Flock To Memphis For 30th Anniversary Of The Kings Death
MEMPHIS, TN - AUGUST 15: Candles beside a print of Elvis Presley during a vigil outside the front gates of Graceland Mansion, the home of Elvis Presley, on August 15, 2007 in Memphis, Tennessee. This week marks the 30th Anniversary of the death of the Rock and Roll legend. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Elvis Fans Flock To Memphis For 30th Anniversary Of The Kings Death
MEMPHIS, TN - AUGUST 15: Elvis Presley impersonator, Mark Omdahl from Conway, North Dakota holds a candle during a vigil outside the front gates of Graceland Mansion, the home of Elvis Presley, on August 15, 2007 in Memphis, Tennessee. This week marks the 30th Anniversary of the death of the Rock and Roll legend. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Elvis Fans Flock To Memphis For 30th Anniversary Of The Kings Death
MEMPHIS, TN - AUGUST 15: Mike Aschmonait from Berlin, Germany displays the Elvis Presley tattoo on his chest during a vigil in memory of the late singer outside the front gates of Graceland Mansion, the home of Elvis Presley, on August 15, 2007 in Memphis, Tennessee. This week marks the 30th Anniversary of the death of the Rock and Roll legend. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Elvis Fans Flock To Memphis For 30th Anniversary Of The Kings Death
MEMPHIS, TN - AUGUST 15: Debbie Murray (L) and Arlu Poling (R) both from Massillon, Ohio, light candles arranged in a heart shape and spelling out "Elvis 30" beside framed photographs of Elvis Presley during a vigil in memory of the late singer outside the front gates of Graceland Mansion, the home of Elvis Presley, on August 15, 2007 in Memphis, Tennessee. This week marks the 30th Anniversary of the death of the Rock and Roll legend. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Elvis Fans Flock To Memphis For 30th Anniversary Of The Kings Death
MEMPHIS, TN - AUGUST 15: Candles spell out "Elvis" beside a chalk drawing of a guitar on the ground during a vigil held by fans in memory of the late singer outside the front gates of Graceland Mansion, the home of Elvis Presley, on August 15, 2007 in Memphis, Tennessee. This week marks the 30th Anniversary of the death of the Rock and Roll legend. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Elvis Fans Flock To Memphis For 30th Anniversary Of The Kings Death
MEMPHIS, TN - AUGUST 16: Elvis Presley impersonator Lou Jordan from London, England prepares for his turn to perform during an Images of the King competition at the Holiday Inn Select August 16, 2007 in Memphis, Tennessee. This week marks the 30th Anniversary of the death of the Rock and Roll legend. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Elvis Fans Flock To Memphis For 30th Anniversary Of The Kings Death
MEMPHIS, TN - AUGUST 16: Elvis Presley impersonator Danny Dale from Louisville, Kentucky gets help from his wife Norma Dale as he prepares for his turn to perform during an Images of the King competition at the Holiday Inn Select August 16, 2007 in Memphis, Tennessee. This week marks the 30th Anniversary of the death of the Rock and Roll legend. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Elvis Fans Flock To Memphis For 30th Anniversary Of The Kings Death
MEMPHIS, TN - AUGUST 16: Elvis Presley impersonator Sammy Stone from Beaumont, Texas waits in a hallway for his turn to perform during an Images of the King competition at the Holiday Inn Select August 16, 2007 in Memphis, Tennessee. This week marks the 30th Anniversary of the death of the Rock and Roll legend. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Elvis Fans Flock To Memphis For 30th Anniversary Of The Kings Death
MEMPHIS, TN - AUGUST 16: Jeannette McPherson from Houston, Texas stands with a cardboard cutout of Elvis Presley in front of Graceland Mansion, the home of Elvis Presley, August 16, 2007 in Memphis, Tennessee. This week marks the 30th anniversary of the death of the Rock and Roll legend. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Opening Of New U.S. Embassy
BERLIN - JULY 04: An Elvis Presley impersonator performs at the official opening ceremony and celebration of the new U.S. embassy next to the Brandenburg Gate on July 4, 2008 in Berlin, Germany. Architectural critics claim the embassy, designed by American architect Moore Ruble Yudell, offers little in architectural innovation or design. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)
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