GROSS: We're listening to my 1997 interview with Scotty Moore, Elvis Presley's guitarist from 1954 to '64. We'll hear more of the interview after a break. This is FRESH AIR. (SOUNDBITE OF SCOTTY MOORE ...
Scotty Moore died in 2016 at the age of 84. We're going to hear the interview I recorded with him in 1997 after the publication of his memoir about his years with Elvis called "That's Alright, Elvis." ...
He reunited with Elvis for his 1968 comeback special. As Peter Guralnick, the author of the definitive biography of Elvis, wrote, quote, "guitar players of every generation since rock began have ...
This is FRESH AIR. I am Terry Gross. It's a FRESH AIR tradition that the week leading into Labor Day, we do a themed series of interviews from our archive. This week's theme is R&B, rockabilly and ...
Moore, who died in 2016, booked gigs for Presley during the early part of the musician's career and later penned the memoir, That's Alright, Elvis. He spoke in 1997 about recording "Blue Suede Shoes." ...