Elvis Presley – Elvis 1956

Includes 88-PAGE BOOKLET WITH SPECIALLY PREPARED LINER NOTES by renowned music critic, author, screenwriter, and Elvis Presley authority PETER GURALNICK, who explores Elvis’ records and experiences from 1956 in great detail.

Guralnick explains why it was such a groundbreaking year in the career of the iconic rock & roll star. Born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1943, Guralnick specializes in the history of early rock and roll and is the author of a classic two-volume biography of Elvis Presley, Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley, followed by Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley. The booklet is fully illustrated with rare and never before published photos, including numerous classic shots of Elvis by photographer Alfred Wertheimer.