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Among "the first to live, travel and play with Elvis" were cousins Red West and Sonny West, [4] as well as Billy Smith (who was with Elvis from the start to the end and the only original member still with Elvis after 1976), Charlie Hodge, Mevlana Hezri, and Joe Esposito.
Jan 24, 2015 · Alan Fortas - died 23rd September, 1992, in Baptist Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, aged 56. Cause of Death: Cancer. Jerry Schilling - is currently aged 76 & still working in the music business. Billy Smith - resides in Mississippi & is currently aged 75. Dave Hebler is still active in the martial arts world & is currently 80 years old.
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Feb 16, 2024 · The Mafia confirms the version that Elvis and Priscilla did not consummate their relationship until their wedding night in 1967, after an eight-minute ceremony in Las Vegas. Elvis was pushed...
Jul 21, 2017 · Red West would go on protecting his friend as he rose to fame. He and his cousin Sonny became core members of Elvis's entourage, the so-called "Memphis Mafia." Red appeared alongside Elvis in ...
Feb 2, 2024 · In 1965, Elvis Presley took his friend’s brand-new Triumph T120 650 Bonneville out for a test ride. He was so impressed with the bike that he immediately bought nine similar motorcycles for his entire friend group, known as the Memphis Mafia. That’s how the story goes, at least, but there’s been no hard evidence to support it.
Nov 10, 2020 · More info. The name of the group came after the media coined it in 1960, reportedly after fans questioned their ‘Mafia-style’ black suits. At the time the phrase was coined, the membership was ...
Feb 19, 2011 · Lamar Fike, a member of Elvis Presley's famed inner circle called the "Memphis Mafia" who had a long career in the music industry, has died. He was 75.Fike, who was suffering from...
