Long live the King
Elvis Presley died 25 years ago this week, and his hardcore fans are getting "too old to shag." But the bizarre and marvelous world of Elvismania will never die.
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Sam Phillips, the Sun king
The first man to record Elvis talks about rock, racism and all-girl radio.
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Merle Haggard
From prison and politics to rambling and romance, his journey has been, well, complicated. But austere lyrics and rich country jazz have made him one of music's masters.
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Jerry Wexler
The great Atlantic Records producer gave us rhythm and blues -- as well as just about every R&B legend -- and retooled the very foundations of music producing.
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The blues according to Peter Guralnick
For decades his writing has celebrated traditional blues music, but it's his brilliant Elvis biography that has made him almost a household name.
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