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We are already at a point where an appeal to rock 'n' roll will tell us almost nothing worth knowing, though this is, finally, a rock 'n' roll story. Real mysteries cannot be solved, but they can be turned into better mysteries.
Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the Twentieth Century
by Greil Marcus
Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the Twentieth Century
by Greil Marcus
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All My Johnnys
Date: 2005-05-15 01:17 pm (UTC)such as the first time Elvis is on TV we see him on the viewscreen,
Yes, that shot was nearly identical!
Since we know Johnny so well, it was hard to suspend disbelief and see him as Elvis but for the most part, it worked for me. He did excellent small things like hold his hands differently than for other roles - he knew the way Elvis wore a watch or bracelet and had his hand on his guitar. That showed that he studied the details to reinforce the illusion but fortunately, it wasn't merely a parody, like so many Elvis performances.