Where can I watch Elvis 1968 Comeback Special?
Elvis Presley’s iconic ’68 Comeback Special will soon be available to stream, as Fox Nation has picked up the concert film and it will debut this January. The hit special is set to begin streaming on Fox Nation — Fox News Channel’s on-demand subscription-based streaming service — on Monday, Jan. 25.
What was the significance of the 68 comeback special?
Elvis (commonly referred to as the ’68 Comeback Special) is a televised concert of American singer Elvis Presley, aired by NBC on December 3, 1968. It marked Presley’s return to live performance after seven years during which his career was centered on the film industry.
Who was on stage with Elvis in the 68 Comeback Special?
This portion has since become known as the two sit-down shows. Joining him on stage were his original side men Scotty Moore and D. J. Fontana, and his friends Charlie Hodge, Alan Fortas and Lance LeGault. Lance LeGault had worked with Elvis for years as his movie stand-in and often times fight/stunt choreographer.
What time is Elvis on TV tonight?
ELVIS ALL-STAR TRIBUTE 9 p.m. on NBC.
Why did Elvis have a comeback?
They wanted that smooth baritone, those gyrating hips, the coifed hair. Unlike LL Cool J, Elvis needed a musical comeback. He got that in 1968 in the form of a 60-minute television special that revived his career and changed concert films forever.
What streaming service has Elvis Presley movies?
Amazon.com: Elvis Presley – Prime Video: Movies & TV.
Who was on the Elvis 68 Comeback Special?
’68 Comeback Special (50th Anniversary Edition) is the definitive chronicle of the now legendary NBC-TV show, Elvis. After years of making formulaic movies, Elvis was finally unleashed to perform live again on an intimate stage with his original sidemen, Scotty Moore and D.J. Fontana.
When did Elvis Presley make his TV special?
When in June 1968 Elvis Presley made a television special to be aired in December of the same year, he accomplished two things. He saved his career, and he made the best music of his life.
Who is mastering Elvis Presley 50th anniversary CD?
Full of quotes about the special from the people involved and Bruce Springsteen and others interviews from “the searcher” documentary – all of the CDs have been mastered by Vic Anensi whose remarkable work has enhanced so many of Elvis re-releases on legacy and FTD.
How are the discs secured in an Elvis boxset?
All the discs are secured in a cardboard insert and is a massive improvement over other boxsets like A Boy From Tupelo, where you had to bend and pull the discs out by the edges. The second insert is a gorgeous 80 page color book, containing just about everything you need to know.