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One lightning-hot year in Florida fuelled Elvis' rise from novelty act to headlining megastar. Elvis Ignited follows the immensely talented musician through his tour of Florida in 1955-1956, where he first became the object of worship, scorn, and controversy. Bob Kealing interviews people who saw the King up close, recalling the time-stands-still memories of hearing his hit songs for the first time.

Produktbeschreibung
One lightning-hot year in Florida fuelled Elvis' rise from novelty act to headlining megastar. Elvis Ignited follows the immensely talented musician through his tour of Florida in 1955-1956, where he first became the object of worship, scorn, and controversy. Bob Kealing interviews people who saw the King up close, recalling the time-stands-still memories of hearing his hit songs for the first time.
Autorenporträt
Bob Kealing, an Edward R. Murrow and five-time Emmy award-winning reporter for NBC's WESH-TV in Orlando, is the author of Calling Me Home: Gram Parsons and the Roots of Country Rock; Kerouac in Florida: Where the Road Ends; and Life of the Party: The Remarkable Story of How Brownie Wise Built, and Lost, a Tupperware Party Empire.