Witness the King at his sweaty, sequined, hip-swiveling peak — celluloid proof that charisma is genetic.
Compilation of many 50's TV appearances and the nearly complete Aloha show. This is Elvis doing what he did best; captivating audiences around the world with his incredible live shows. From the excitement of the live broadcasts during the rock 'n roll years to the sheer majesty of the King at his peak in '73.
Sound
James Burton's telecaster weeping through '73 arrangements.
Director
Marty Pasetta
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Aloha from Hawaii broadcast was the first live satellite concert to reach a global audience — 1.5 billion viewers, and Elvis wore that white eagle jumpsuit because he literally believed American symbols belonged on his body.
Director Marty Pasetta later directed the first twelve Super Bowl halftimes and American Idol finales — this man's entire career was learning to frame spectacle for maximum mass hypnosis.
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