Elvis / text and photography by Alfred Wertheimer ; foreword by Peter Guralnick ; introduction by Chris Murray.
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TextSeries: One on one series (Insight Editions)Publication details: San Rafael, Calif. : Insight Editions, c2012Description: 320 p. : chiefly ill. ; 21 cmISBN: 9781608871025Subject(s): Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977 -- Pictorial works | Rock musicians -- United States -- Pictorial works | Singers -- United States -- Pictorial worksDDC classification: 782.42166092 Summary: In 1956, a twenty-one-year-old singer named Elvis Presley was at the beginning of his remarkable career. Alfred Wertheimer, a young New York photojournalist, was asked by Elvis' new label, RCA Victor, to photograph their new artist. In the course of his one-day assignment for RCA, Wertheimer was struck by the stunningly photogenic performer and felt compelled to continue documenting the everyday moments in Elvis' life during that crucial year. With hundreds of gorgeously reproduced high-quality prints, Elvis is the result of a special alchemy between an exceptionally talented photographer and a charismatic young man on the brink of superstardom.Summary: Rock & pop music.Summary: Photographs;
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"Adapted from Elvis at 21 : New York to Memphis, published by Insight Editions, 2006"--T.p.verso.
In 1956, a twenty-one-year-old singer named Elvis Presley was at the beginning of his remarkable career. Alfred Wertheimer, a young New York photojournalist, was asked by Elvis' new label, RCA Victor, to photograph their new artist. In the course of his one-day assignment for RCA, Wertheimer was struck by the stunningly photogenic performer and felt compelled to continue documenting the everyday moments in Elvis' life during that crucial year. With hundreds of gorgeously reproduced high-quality prints, Elvis is the result of a special alchemy between an exceptionally talented photographer and a charismatic young man on the brink of superstardom.
Rock & pop music.
Photographs;
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