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Elvis and the Colonel

Peter Guralnick's latest book, 'The Colonel and the King,' explores the influential partnership between Elvis Presley and his manager, Colonel Tom Parker. The biography highlights Parker's marketing skills and loyalty that contributed significantly to Presley's success, while also touching upon the challenges posed by Parker's gambling addiction.

Elvis and the Colonel

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Key Highlights

  • Peter Guralnick authored a new biography titled 'The Colonel and the King.'.
  • The book examines the partnership between Elvis Presley and Colonel Tom Parker.
  • Parker's marketing savvy played a crucial role in Presley's rise to fame.
  • The biography reveals the impact of Parker's gambling addiction on their relationship.
  • Guralnick previously wrote two definitive volumes on Elvis Presley.
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