Intro -- Photographs -- Title page -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1 The Family -- 2 Tupelo -- 3 Memphis -- 4 Marty -- 5 Star Time -- 6 The "Opry" and the "Hayride" -- 7 The Colonel -- 8 1956-Runaway Success -- 9 Hollywood -- 10 Movie Stars and Everything -- 11 Lamar -- 12 Graceland -- 13 "Damn'd to Everlasting Fame!" -- 14 Gladys -- 15 The Tilt -- 16 Germany -- 17 Fun and Frauleins -- 18 Home -- 19 Manchild in the Promised Land -- 20 Junior -- 21 Bobby -- 22 Hack Time -- 23 Scatter -- 24 Changes -- 25 Priscilla -- 26 "All Guns Poolside!" -- 27 The Female Elvis -- 28 Million-Dollar Shroud: The Movies and the Music -- 29 Hill and Range -- 30 Fallout -- 31 The Guru -- 32 Headaches and Hallucinations: The Middle Sixties -- 33 Flying High -- 34 Showdown -- 35 "Ride 'em, Cowboy!" -- 36 The Fall -- 37 "Love, Honor, Cherish, and Comfort" -- 38 New Beginnings -- 39 The Comeback Special -- 40 The Memphis Sessions -- 41 Sin City -- 42 The Final Decade: Badges and Badmen -- 43 "The Wrecking Crew" -- 44 Spiral -- 45 Meltdown, 1973 -- 46 The Turning Point -- 47 Billy and Jo -- 48 "An Emotionally Unstable Boy" -- 49 "Slow Road to Death" -- 50 Broken Bonds -- 51 The Slide -- 52 "Breathe for Me!" -- Aftermath -- Epilogue: The Pledge -- Index -- About the Author -- Copyright.

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