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It is the first part of a 5-hour marathon session with the inner circle of the so-called Memphis Mafia, a vaguely-defined group that included many dubious claimants and hangers-on who were not gold-standard. Here we have the 'canonical five', interviewed twenty years after the King's death.
The Memphis Mafia was the nickname given by the media to a group of Elvis Presley 's friends, associates, employees and cousins whose main functions were to accompany, protect, and serve Presley from the beginning of his career in 1954 until his death in 1977.
Aug 16, 1987 · West lost the friendship of some of the “Memphis Mafia.” And he is no longer in touch with Col. Tom Parker--with whom he had many disagreements over the management of Elvis’ career.
Jun 15, 2020 · Elvis Presley was a man who spent his later years surrounded by two things: the adulation of his hangers-on, and comfy cozy velvet. His followers, dubbed the Memphis Mafia, filled numerous roles in the singer's life -- including that of bodyguards.
May 18, 2020 · They talk about how they got the nic-name 'The Memphis Mafia', the passing of Elvis beloved and devoted mother Gladys Presley, Elvis' Army days. All this and much more in this 6 VHS Volume...
Memphis Mafia: Red West, Sonny West, Lamar Fike, Marty Lacker, and Billy Smith are being interviewed about the greatest entertainer of our time: Elvis Presley.
Elvis: All the King's Men (Vol. 2) - Rocket Ride to Stardom: With Lamar Fike, Marty Lacker, Nicholas Omana, Billy Smith. Second of six interview sessions with the core-members of Elvis Presley's team of minders, known as the Memphis Mafia.
