Writer Ray Connolly Interviews Elvis, August 1969 - a podcast by hgkx83

Ray Connolly is a British Writer.He is best known for his journalism and for writing the screenplays for the films That'll Be The Day and its sequel Stardust, for which he won a Writers Guild of Great Britain Best Screenplay award

He wrote for the London Evening Standard where he interviewed many 60's and 70's Rock Stars and cultural icons,including The Beatles, Muhammad Ali and Elvis Presley

In this episode we discuss him becoming an Elvis fan in 1956 and his subsequent meeting with Elvis in Las Vegas in his hotel suite during his triumphant return to live performances in the Summer of 1969

He is the author of the best selling books

Being Elvis:A Lonely Life

Sorry Boys,You Failed The Audition

Being John Lennon-A Restless Life

The Ray Connolly Beatles Archive

 

 

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