Outback Elvis : the story of a festival, its fans & a town called Parkes / John Connell & Chris Gibs...
Outback Elvis : the story of a festival, its fans & a town called Parkes / John Connell & Chris Gibs...
Outback Elvis : the story of a festival, its fans & a town called Parkes / John Connell & Chris Gibson.
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Sydney NSW : NewSouth Publishing, 2017.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource : colour illustrations, map.
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
This is the story: prologue -- It's now or never: Elvis and Parkes -- Suspicious minds: the birth of an idea -- The wonder of you: the boom years -- I feel the temperature rising: Saturday morning fever -- Always on my mind: tribute, artists, impersonators and wannabes -- Stuck on you: the fans and...
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Publisher
Sydney NSW : NewSouth Publishing, 2017.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
Where do thousands of people in wigs, jumpsuits and fake Priscilla eyelashes go each January to swelter in 42-degree heat as they celebrate The King? Parkes, of course - 365 kilometres west of Sydney - for the annual Parkes Elvis Festival. But how, and why, did this sleepy town get all shook up by Elvis? Written by two long-time fans of the festiva...
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Outback Elvis : the story of a festival, its fans & a town called Parkes / John Connell & Chris Gibson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Also available in print.
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Mode of Access: Available online.
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74VKVxNak47O
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxNak47O
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ISBN
9781742242637 EPUB
9781742248097 EPDF
DDC
394.2699445
MMS ID
991024248643502626
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National edeposit: Onsite at State Library of New South Wales
