• G.I. Blues is a 1960 American musical comedy film directed by Norman Taurog and starring Elvis Presley and Juliet Prowse. The movie – Presley’s fifth,...
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  • G.I. Blues is the third soundtrack album and seventh (overall) album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley, released by RCA Victor in mono and...
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    Folk etymology G.I. Bill G.I. Blues (film) G.I. Generation G.I. Jane (film) G.I. Jill – disk jockey for the World War II program G.I Jive G.I. Joe (pigeon)...
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  • "G.I. Blues" is a song first recorded by Elvis Presley as part of the soundtrack for his 1960 motion picture G.I. Blues. Its first LP release was on the...
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    years in G.I. Blues (1960). During shooting of the film, they had a short and intense romantic fling mirroring the movie plot. "Elvis and I had an affair...
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    Creole. Elvis returned to acting after leaving the army in 1960, with G.I. Blues and a dramatic western Flaming Star. The popularity of his romantic musicals...
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  • Fox decided to cast Presley in the lead role. Presley's previous film, G.I. Blues, had been a success at the box office and had led to one of his best-selling...
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    Román started her film career with a small part in the Elvis Presley film G.I. Blues where she plays Tina. Román had her first leading role in the film The...
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    a single in the US but reached number 24 on the Gavin airplay chart. "G.I. Blues" was not released as a single in the US but reached number 5 on the Gavin...
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    eight minutes of singing. The broadcast drew an enormous viewership. G.I. Blues, the soundtrack to Presley's first film since his return, was a number-one...
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  • Fran and Ollie and created special effects sequences for films such as G.I. Blues and The Time Machine. His first creation for Jim Henson was Rowlf the...
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    appeared in the films Gunfight at the O.K. Corral with Burt Lancaster and G.I. Blues with Elvis Presley. Born and raised in Gilroy, California, Hudson served...
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  • based on a German folk song "Muss i denn" (lit. Must I then) and it was featured in the 1960 Elvis Presley film G.I. Blues. The song was a hit single for...
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    military service in Germany, Elvis Presley returns to Hollywood to film G.I. Blues June 16 – Premiere of Alfred Hitchcock's landmark film, Psycho in the...
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  • of his previous films King Creole (El barrio contra mí) in 1959, and G.I. Blues (Cafe Europa) in 1961. In fact, the ban had actually started in 1957,...
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  • affected a man. Actress Juliet Prowse, who had starred with Presley in GI Blues, was approached to be his love interest again. But after her demands were...
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  • collection "Lights! Camera! Elvis! Collection (King Creole, Blue Hawaii, G.I. Blues, Fun in Acapulco, Roustabout, Girls! Girls! Girls!, Paradise, Hawaiian...
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  • directed by James Cagney. He also co-starred in 1960 with Elvis Presley in G.I. Blues as Cookie, one of Elvis's army buddies stationed with him on base overseas...
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    the United States Army has the motto "Victory or Death" . The 1960 film G.I. Blues features the regimental emblem as Elvis Presley had served with them in...
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  • collection "Lights! Camera! Elvis! Collection (King Creole, Blue Hawaii, G.I. Blues, Fun in Acapulco, Roustabout, Girls! Girls! Girls!, Paradise, Hawaiian...
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    the office workers have glühwein and hasenpfeffer. In the 1961 song "G.I. Blues" by Elvis Presley he sings that the American occupying soldiers in Allied-occupied...
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    that it had a "a stark, uncompromising tone" and that "Presley's gutsy blues-edged voice has a distinctive flair". Pat Benatar and Presley performed...
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  • Barney Adams 1960 Visit to a Small Planet as Beatnik (uncredited) 1960 G.I. Blues as Warren 1961 Creature from the Haunted Sea as Pete Peterson Jr. 1964...
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    of new Presley films after his release; what would eventually become G.I. Blues was agreed upon for $175,000 and a three-picture option was also included...
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  • collection "Lights! Camera! Elvis! Collection (King Creole, Blue Hawaii, G.I. Blues, Fun in Acapulco, Roustabout, Girls! Girls! Girls!, Paradise, Hawaiian...
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  • Presley enjoyed success with his album releases. G.I. Blues, the soundtrack album to his 1960 film G.I. Blues, topped both the Billboard pop albums chart and...
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  • "Pocketful of Rainbows" is a song from the 1960 Elvis Presley soundtrack album G.I. Blues, written by Fred Wise and Ben Weisman. The song was recorded on May 6...
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  • 2020. N'Duka, Amanda (December 30, 2020). "Kelvin Harrison Jr. To Play Blues Icon B.B. King In Baz Luhrmann's Elvis Project". Deadline. Archived from...
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  • Planet (1960). In 1960, Taurog directed his first Elvis Presley film, G.I. Blues. This was a turning point for Elvis. Up until then, he had harbored ambitions...
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    performance guitars. The Gibson J-200 used in Loving You, King Creole, and G.I. Blues, for example, was identical to the Gibson J-200 he purchased in October...
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