The Sweet Inspirations were founded by 'Cissy' Houston (Born Emily Drinkard, married to Gary Houston at age 21 for two years) mother of Whitney Houston, and sister of Lee Warrick (herself the mother of well-known sisters, Myrna Smith's cousins Dee Dee and Dionne Warwick). Emily and Lee were members of The Drinkard Singers, a family group that had the distinction of recording the first Gospel album to appear on a major label: A live recording from The Newport Jazz Festival in 1959. The line-up...| www.elvis.com.au
Felton Jarvis, who was Elvis' record producer from 1966 to 1977, was born Charles Felton Jarvis in 1934, in Atlanta, Georgia. | Elvis Presley| www.elvis.com.au
Nearly as legendary as his famous client was Colonel Tom Parker, Elvis Presley's manager. He was mysterious and colorful, and, under his guidance, his one and only client -- Elvis -- reached unimaginable heights.| www.elvis.com.au
J.D. Sumner talks about Elvis and tells some amusing and interesting stories about his friend. We also have a great video of J.D.'s tribute 'song' 'Elvis Has Left The Building'. The video is sensational, a brilliantly edited slideshow of images that perfectly match J.D.'s 'song' narration.| www.elvis.com.au