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Baby, Let's Play House_ Elvis Presley and the Women Who Loved Him - Alanna Nash [370]

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“She was a beautiful young lady”: Tom Bearden, e-mail to author, 2009.

97 “Anybody who’s ever claimed”: Shirley Dieu to author, 2009.

97 “You’re bound to remember me, Mr. Logan”: Anonymous caller, quoted in Logan, Horace, and Sloan, Bill. Elvis, Hank and Me: Making Musical History on the Louisiana Hayride.

CHAPTER SIX

99 “Bob, this guy is incredible”: Oscar Davis to Jerry Hopkins, from the Jerry Hopkins Collection, Special Collections, the University of Memphis, raw interview transcript.

99 “It was really Oscar who found Elvis”: Charlie Lamb, on tape made for author, 1998.

99 “We would see him walkin’ around”: D. J. Fontana to author, 1998.

99 “razzle-dazzle character”: Bob Neal to author, 1977.

100 “I always felt”: Ibid.

100 “I was just a poor, hungry guy”: Eddy Arnold, quoted in the documentary The Life and Times of Eddy Arnold.

101 “When Tom was driving”: David Wilds to author, 1998.

102 “His energy”: Roy Orbison, quoted in “Viva Fort Hood,” by Michael Hall, Texas Monthly, December 2000.

103 “We went out there”: Anita Carter, 1998, raw interview transcript, on the Web site msn.com Web Communities/country music.

103 “a kid with six pair of feet”: Red West, et al., Elvis: What Happened?

103 “I was so afraid”: Dixie Locke in the documentary Young Elvis in Colour.

104 “neither one”: Barbara Hearn to author, 2009.

104 “It was kind of a mutual thing”: Dixie Locke, quoted in the Memphis Commercial Appeal, January 5, 2004.

104 “He felt like”: Dixie Locke to Peter O. Whitmer, raw interview transcript, 1994.

105 “healthier than a herd of cattle”: Red West, et al., Elvis: What Happened?

105 “Elvis got a crush”: June Carter Cash, quoted in Oermann, Robert K., Behind the Grand Ole Opry Curtain.

106 “You would have thought”: Red West et al., Elvis: What Happened?

106 “I kept praying”: June Carter Cash to author, 2003.

106 “I’ve got two or three”: Ibid.

106 “Elvis introduced me to Johnny Cash’s music”: Ibid.

106 “You know, son”: June Carter Cash to John Carter Cash, Anchored in Love.

106 “to rest”: John Carter Cash, Anchored in Love.

106 “Like most children”: Ibid.

107 “Hank Snow could follow anybody”: Colonel Tom Parker, telephone conversation with Ralph Emery, April 7, 1993.

107 “The Colonel sent”: Charlie Louvin to author, 1998.

107 “Girls, I’ll see you all backstage”: Elvis Presley, quoted in Cotton, Lee, All Shook Up: Elvis Day-by-Day, 1954–1977

107 “All of a sudden”: Mae Boren Axton, public appearance at Memphis State University, 1986.

108 “I heard all this screaming”: Ibid.

108 “I’m sure I must have looked like a giant blueberry”: Jackie Rowland to author, 2009. All Jackie Rowland quotes come from a 2009 interview with the author, unless otherwise noted.

108 “They really mobbed him”: Marty Robbins to author, 1977.

108 “When we went out on the beach”: Ibid.

109 “He had a quick, sensual smile”: Mae Boren Axton to Sandy Lovejoy, raw interview transcript, 1990.

109 “When I came back”: Mae Boren Axton to Joe Allison, for BMI.

110 “Here we were”: Kay Wheeler to author, 2009.

CHAPTER SEVEN

113 “Daddy was booking all these people”: Martha Ann Barhanovich Ebberman, quoted on the Web site ScottyMoore.net.

113 “the teenagers just love him”: Newspaper story, reproduced on the Web site ScottyMoore.net.

113 “It was so different”: Salvadore “Penue” Taranto, quoted on the Web site ScottyMoore.net.

114 “My first thought”: June Juanico to Peter O. Whitmer, raw interview transcript, 1994.

114 “I thought he was the most gorgeous thing I’d ever seen.” June Juanico to author, 2007. Portions of the June Juanico material previously appeared in Ladies’ Home Journal, August 2007.

114 “Come on, Glenda”: June Juanico to Peter O. Whitmer, raw interview transcript, 1994.

114 “Where are you going?”: June Juanico to author, 2007, and Peter O. Whitmer, raw interview transcript, 1994.

115 “Biloxi is such a small town”: June Juanico to Peter O. Whitmer, raw interview transcript, 1994.

115 “In this business”: June Juanico to author, 2007.

115 “I have to go back”: June Juanico to Peter O. Whitmer, raw interview

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