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25th anniversary – 2002. In 2002, a special 25th anniversary show commemorating the 25th anniversary of Presley's death was held in Memphis, TN at the Pyramid arena. This show was even bigger than the 20th anniversary concert, and featured three different acts. The first act served as a retrospective of Presley's career from 1956 to 1968.
J. D. Sumner. Singer, Songwriter, Vocalist, Music Promoter, & Performer. John Daniel Sumner (November 19, 1924 – November 16, 1998) was an American gospel singer, songwriter, and music promoter noted for his bass voice, and his innovation in the Christian and Gospel music fields. Sumner sang in five quartets and was a member of the Blackwood ...
Among the Elvis associates who appeared were his former girlfriend and songwriter Linda Thompson, along with her brother, Sam Thompson, Presley’s former hairdresser and spiritual guru Larry ...
Norbert Putnam. The TCB Band is a group of musicians who formed the rhythm section of Elvis Presley 's band from August 1969 until his death in 1977 [ 1] (depending on the context, the nickname may also extend to Presley's background vocalists during that same period: the Imperials, the Sweet Inspirations, and JD Sumner and The Stamps Quartet ).
Putnam praised Elvis as a musical savant (“The guy was a quick study”) as well as a generous boss. “He was the easiest artist I ever worked with,” Putnam said. “And he was my favorite ...
8:30 p.m. Aug. 15, Gates of Graceland. The annual Candlelight Vigil serves as the emotional climax of Elvis Week, drawing thousands of fans to the gates of Graceland on the eve of Presley's ...
The Statesmen Quartet (also known as Hovie Lister and The Statesmen Quartet) were an American southern gospel quartet founded in 1948 by Baptist Minister Hovie Lister.Along with the Blackwood Brothers, the Statesmen Quartet were considered the most successful and influential gospel quartet of the 1950s and 1960s and had a wide influence on artists during that time from the gospel, country, pop ...
Naomi Judd‘s husband, Larry Strickland, talked about the country singer’s legacy while recalling her final days in an emotional speech. Remembering Naomi Judd: Family Photos Through the Years ...