In the late evening of August 27, 1965, this British rock 'n' roller gave his idol, Elvis Presley, an impromptu bass lesson.

Colonel Tom Parker was a carny huckster who latched onto a 20-year-old Elvis Presley, pocketed up to half of his income, refused to let him grow as an artist, and way past the point when the ...

It took the likes of Emmylou Harris, Rosanne Cash, and a lot more singers and musicians singing and playing country music a ...

Colonel Tom Parker discovered the then-unknown Elvis Presley in 1955. He quickly won him a recording contract and remain his manager until Presley's death in 1977. Parker managed the Presley ...

Elvis Presley changed music—and fame—forever. He was one of the first true global superstars: a swaggering Southern boy with a hip-shaking grin and a voice that blurred racial lines in the Jim Crow ...

Stay up-to-date on all the latest Elvis ... Bob Finkel could see that concept held little appeal for Presley. According to Guralnick, Finkel said Presley was “not interested in what Colonel ...

One of the dominating figures in Elvis ... known as the "Colonel". No other relationship in Elvis' life was as controversial and misunderstood as the one he had with Colonel Tom Parker.