(CBS News) Elvis Presley, who died 35 years ago to the day, is still bringing in money for his estate. The Cirque Du Soleil show "Viva Elvis" helped Presley become the second highest paid deceased celebrity, right behind Michael Jackson. The Las Vegas
Thursday marks the 35th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death and fans of the crooning, hip-shaking sensation — whose songs first hit radio airwaves in 1956 — are honoring the King of Rock and Roll with everything from
Dead 35 years, Elvis is still everywhere. Elvis Presley may have died 35 years ago today, but to his legion of fans he's still very much alive in their hearts, and in a few cases, their minds. Candles are reflected in a photo of Presley at a memorial
For example, Elvis Presley, who passed away on August 16. Yes, it is difficult to believe that 35 years ago we lost the King, and considering his rabid following, I can't imagine why he still wouldn't be packin' 'em in at Caesar's Palace, even well
Priscilla Presley, left, Elvis Presley's ex-wife, and Lisa Marie Presley, right, the daughter of Elvis and Priscilla Presley, speak to fans gathered at a candlelight vigil at Graceland, Elvis Presley's Memphis, Tenn. home, on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012
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