{"id":49,"date":"2009-01-08T15:16:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-08T21:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rachelgreenlief.com\/?p=49"},"modified":"2009-01-08T15:16:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-08T21:16:00","slug":"happy-birthday-elvis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/rachelgreensleeves\/2009\/01\/08\/happy-birthday-elvis\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday Elvis!"},"content":{"rendered":"

I don’t want to think about how old Elvis Presley would have been.\u00a0 I like remembering him like he was in the ‘Aloha from Hawaii’ concert or in black leather like he was dressed in when he did his TV comeback show.\u00a0 Talk about the best looking man you have ever laid eyes on that can sing…………you got the total package with Elvis.\u00a0 Can you imagine if his twin would have survived?\u00a0 Two<\/strong> of them running around, what a dream.<\/p>\n

My mother said I used to jump up and dance my little rear end off when an Elvis song came on when I was a baby about 18 months old.\u00a0 I have been a huge fan all my life.\u00a0 His daughter, Lisa Marie, looks just like him too.\u00a0 She is a beautiful woman.\u00a0 It’s a shame that Elvis didn’t live to see her grown and to see his grandchildren.\u00a0 Family was very important to him.\u00a0 I have never watched the last concert that was televised that he did.\u00a0 I just don’t want to remember him that way.<\/p>\n

There are so many songs he did that I love.\u00a0 American Trilogy used to make me cry and does even more today.\u00a0 Especially when he sings “So hush little baby don’t you cry, you know your Daddies bound to die.”\u00a0 Gets me every time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I don’t want to think about how old Elvis Presley would have been.\u00a0 I like remembering him like he was in the ‘Aloha from Hawaii’ concert or in black leather like he was dressed in when he did his TV comeback show.\u00a0 Talk about the best looking man you have ever laid eyes on that … <\/p>\n

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