Blue Hawaii - 50th anniversary article

[T_J]

On the 50th anniversary of the release of Elvis Presley's "Blue Hawaii," Harley Payette explores how the success of the film and the soundtrack album changed the direction of Elvis' career:
http://www.classicpopicons.com/blue-hawaii-elvis-fatal-success/

[Trelane P]

great article. thanks

[monk37]

Yup

fans couldn't resist Elvis in pretty settings surrounded by pretty girls

we got what we wanted

[hounddog]

shame Elvis didn't get what he wanted, or that Flaming Star and Wild in the Country weren't more succesful, I've lost count how many times I;ve watched them.

I hardly ever watch Blue Hawaii