Interview looks back: the Hound-Dog days of summer.(anniversary of Elvis Presley's death)(Brief Article)

From: Interview | Date: August 1, 2002| Author: Wolff, Elizabeth A. | Copyright information

Chances are you already know that this month marks the 25th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death. In clubs across the country, you might hear a spiced-up version of "Hound Dog" or the first-ever Graceland-approved remix of an Elvis song (A Little Less Conversation") by Dutch DJ JXL. If films are more your jam, entertain your inner child with Disney's summer release Lilo & Stitch, about an Elvis-impersonating animated alien. And, if you're the travelling type, drive down to Memphis,...

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