The little things with Elvis
The 75th birthday was yesterday, and you saw experts and fans give favorite songs. I've done that enough here in the past, so I wanted to post something different. Andy Kaufman's impersonations did the trick.
If you've ever loved the spoken interlude in the middle of That's When Your Heartaches Begin (maybe you bundle it with the spoken interlude in your favorite Alicia Keys song) or the vocal gyrations of Treat Me Nice, the YouTube people have guaranteed you a good next dozen minutes.
Bonus: Friend Stevie finds 1993 Tom Hanks with a great Elvis moment.
July 14th, 2011 at 8:08 AM
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