When George Klein was an eighth grader at Humes High, he couldn’t have known how important the new kid with the guitar—the boy named Elvis—would later become in his life. But from the first time GK (as he was nicknamed by Elvis) heard this kid sing, he knew that Elvis Presley was someone extraordinary. During Elvis’s rise to fame and throughout the wild swirl of his remarkable life, Klein was a steady presence and one of Elvis’s closest and most loyal friends until his untimely death in 1977. In Elvis: My Best Man, a heartfelt, entertaining, and long-awaited contribution to our under... [Read More]
Commemorating the thirtieth anniversary of Elvis’s death, an intimate memoir of a friendship with the greatest artist in rock and roll history, taking you from late-night parties at Graceland to the bright lights of Hollywood sets and glittering stages of Vegas. On a lazy Sunday in 1954, twelve-year-old Jerry Schilling wandered into a Memphis touch football game, only to discover that his team was quarterbacked by a nineteen-year-old Elvis Presley, the local teenager whose first record, "That’s All Right," had just received its first play on Memphis radio. The two became fast friends, eve... [Read More]
Published to mark the 30th anniversary of Presley's death, ELVIS PRESLEY: THE FAMILY ALBUM will give fans a personal peek into Elvis' life both onstage and off. Fans of the King will see the star at work in the RCA studios, at home with the family dog, and posing for prom night, along with more than 100 other intimate, seldom-seen photographs. Author and longtime friend George Klein will share his own recollections of Presley in addition to gathering intimate tales from family and friends. ELVIS PRESLEY: THE FAMILY ALBUM will feature the type of photographs that only a family can provide---and... [Read More]
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Through Elvis's rise to fame and the wild swirl of his celebrity, Klein was a steady presence and a loyal friend until Presley's untimely death in 1977. Includes never-before-published photos from Klein's personal
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