Biographer Peter Guralnick shows us that loving Elvis also means loving Colonel Parker, no matter how grudgingly.

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Peter Guralnick's new book, “The Colonel and the King,” is focused on the man who elevated Elvis Presley to superstardom: ...

Colonel Tom Parker discovered the then-unknown Elvis Presley in 1955. He quickly won him a recording contract and remain his manager until Presley's death in 1977. Parker managed the Presley ...

A new biography suggests the relationship between Elvis Presley and his maligned manager is ripe for reappraisal ...