Elvis Week 2006 on SIRIUS Satellite Radio
Friday, July 28, 2006 at 12:17 PM
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Can't make it to Memphis to partake in the enjoyment of Elvis Week? Well stop your crying, because Elvis Radio, SIRIUS' all-Elvis-all-the-time channel, will be covering the annual celebration from August 8th through August 16th to commemorate Elvis's death on August 16, 1977.
Hosted by George Klein (a close friend of Elvis's and regular Elvis Radio host), you'll get a slew of in-depth reports, celebrity guest DJs, and fan interviews throughout the week.
The event is punctuated with the annual Candlelight Vigil, where thousands of fans carry lit candles to Elvis's gravesite at Graceland.
Check out the riveting schedule after the jump...
Wed., Aug. 8 ( 9 pm ET)
The Best of the 1968 Comeback with Jerry Schilling and Joe Esposito - Music and conversation with two of Elvis’ close associates.
Thurs., Aug. 10 (5 pm ET)
Guest DJ June Juanico, the love of Elvis’ life 50 years ago during the summer of 1956.
Sat., Aug. 12 (starting at 9 am ET)
Convention coverage from the Elvis Insiders’ meetings at the Marriott Hotel in Memphis, featuring Pat Boone, Linda Thompson and others.
Sun. Aug. 13 (8 am ET)
Elvis Radio Gospel Time with guest DJ Gordon Stoker, leader of The Jordanaires and member of the Imperials.
Mon. Aug. 14 (2:39 pm ET)
Guest DJ Jerry Schilling, a close personal friend of Elvis Presley’s.
Tues., Aug. 15 (10 pm ET)
Live broadcast of the Candlelight Vigil at Graceland, hosted by George Klein (Elvis Radio host and close friend of Elvis Presley)
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