The President and the King
You ever hear about the day Elvis Presley unexpectedly flew to Washington, went to the White House and requested a meeting with President Richard Nixon? See what it actually looked like…
You ever hear about the day Elvis Presley unexpectedly flew to Washington, went to the White House and requested a meeting with President Richard Nixon? See what it actually looked like…
In October, 2004, I had the opportunity to play a set at The Cavern Club in Liverpool — the place The Beatles made famous on their ascent to superstardom. I took my video camera with me and the next day took a tour of the places I had heard about in their songs (“Penny Lane” and “Strawberry Fields” to name a few), along with visiting the houses they grew up in.
One day, in 2006, I got a knock at my front door. It was 84 year-old Harry “The Horse” Danning, the former catcher for the 1930s New York Giants baseball team.