Blue Suede Studies
Hugh Barnes, 19 December 1985
Elvis and Me
by Priscilla Beaulieu Presley and Sandra Harman.
Century, 320 pp., £9.95, October 1985,0 7126 1131 2 Show More
by Priscilla Beaulieu Presley and Sandra Harman.
Century, 320 pp., £9.95, October 1985,
Are you lonesome tonight?
by Alan Bleasdale.
Faber, 95 pp., £3.95, September 1985,0 571 13732 6 Show More
by Alan Bleasdale.
Faber, 95 pp., £3.95, September 1985,
The Johnny Cash Discography
by John Smith.
Greenwood, 203 pp., £29.95, May 1985,0 313 24654 8 Show More
by John Smith.
Greenwood, 203 pp., £29.95, May 1985,
Like Punk Never Happened
by Dave Rimmer.
Faber, 191 pp., £4.95, October 1985,0 571 13739 3 Show More
by Dave Rimmer.
Faber, 191 pp., £4.95, October 1985,
Starlust: The Secret Fantasies of Fans
by Fred Vermorel and Judy Vermorel.
Comet, 253 pp., £4.95, August 1985,0 86379 004 6 Show More
by Fred Vermorel and Judy Vermorel.
Comet, 253 pp., £4.95, August 1985,
“... It has become fashionable to think sagely about Elvis, and to deliver such thoughts in mawkish turns of phrase. His biographers, who set the trend, promote it in order to make sense of themselves. Team spirit is otherwise uncharacteristic of them, and they quarrel passionately about everything except the music, which, for the most part, they ignore ... ”
