Memphis Flash

Author Gordon Minto is back to tell us about his new book with John Townson;Elvis UK: The Ultimate Guide to Elvis Presley's British EPs 1957-2001.

Join Mark and Brad for a look at Elvis songs recorded in 3 takes or less, an amazing Johnny Cash discover with an Elvis twist and an historic building with an Elvis connection. And interesting insight into Elvis from the waist up!

Pilot Ron Strauss is the subject of a new book by author Sally Hoedel. Ron flew the Lisa Marie airplane with Elvis on board for two years. Hear great stories from Ron and Sally about Elvis as a boss in the air and on the ground.

While Graceland is the most famous of Elvis' homes, the first home he purchased on the cusp of his meteoric rise to fame was on Audobon Drive in Memphis. Author Cindy Hazen purchased the home in 1998 and discovered some incredible memories of Elvis still inside. We take you inside 1034 Audobon Drive.

We're not sure if Elvis fans George and Linda set an official record by seeing Elvis in concert 86 times...but they must rank right up there. Hear their delightful stories of how they managed to catch so many shows and the special memories of their time spent with the King.

Author Sally Hoedel's book Destined to Die Young is a groundbreaking narrative about the death of Elvis Presley. Her extensive research reveals a story of survival rather than self destruction.

Ronnie McDowell is a country music legend whose connections to Elvis, past and present, run deep.

Brad and Mark talk with Alan Stoker, son of The Jordanaires' leader Gordon Stoker. Alan is co-author of the new book, " The Jordanaires, The Story of the World's Greatest Backup Vocal Group" as told by Gordon Stoker with Michael Kosser and Alan Stoker. Alan gives us new insight into their work with Elvis and tells great stories involving his father's famous

Did you know that many Elvis recordings released in the UK were different from U.S. releases? Our guest is Gordon Minto. Gordon and his co-author John Townson have assembled an incredibly detailed and affordable e-book about Elvis' UK releases. Gordon also shares great stories about his friendships with Elvis insiders.

In this episode we focus on Elvis Presley's 12th motion picture; It Happened at the World's Fair. Mark and Brad interview Brad's parents who recall heading to the fair in 1962 to watch Elvis film on location in Seattle.