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Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), 515, 597
drugs, Elvis’s: and acupuncture, 528, 537; and Alden proposal, 588; and “Aloha from Hawaii” concert, 531; in the army, 255, 286; and beginning of use, 158; and Blackwood-Elvis relationship, 568–69; at Circle G Ranch, 434; and concerns about aging, 519; concerns about use of, 535; and Crawford incident, 335; and dependency on drugs, 354; and discharge from army, 317, 321; and Elvis’s death, 599–600, 601;and Elvis’s fears and loneliness, 54; and Elvis’s interest in medicine, 369; and Elvis as paranoid and delusional, 534; and Elvis’s prayer, 599; and Elvis as preaching to party guests, 426–27; Elvis’s views about, 339; entourage members’ book about, 578; and experimentation with drugs, 413–14; and eye problems, 511; and Ghanem “sleep diet,” 559–60; and girlfriends, 193, 510–11, 514–15, 517, 519, 526; and Gladys’s death and funeral, 266–67; and health problems, 593; in Hollywood, 328, 335; increased use of, 536, 539–40, 557; and induction into army, 251–52; and Kerwin-Elvis relationship, 591; and lack of intervention, 593–94; in Las Vegas, 543–44, 556; and LSD, 420; and Memphis Mafia, 332–33; and moods, 566; and Pan Pacific show, 242; Parker’s knowledge about, 440, 535; and performances, 528–29, 556; and
drugs, Elvis’s (continued)
Priscilla, 313; and Ryan-Elvis relationship, 549, 551; and sex, 286, 514, 517, 521, 547; side effects of, 333; suppliers for, 434–35, 515, 517, 535, 557, 591; and Thompson-Elvis relationship, 529; and unpredictable behavior, 576; and weight, 434, 435, 436, 459; and Wood (Anita)-Elvis relationship, 545
Duke of Paducah, 101, 103
Dundy, Elaine, 4, 15, 17, 37
Dunne, Philip, 333, 335
Dunnock, Mildred, 176–78
Durden, Tommy, 109, 130
Eagles Club (Germany), 298, 299
Eagle’s Nest Club (Memphis, Tennessee), 77, 99, 193
The Ed Sullivan Show (TV show): The Beatles on, 395; Elvis on, 178–79, 191, 192, 207–8, 243, 297, 298, 312, 493
Eden, Barbara, 331–32, 409, 535
Edwards, Mike, 302, 308
Edwards, Tibby, 86, 93–94
Eggers, Kevin, 242, 335
Elizabeth II (queen of England), 418
Ellington, Ann, 342–44, 604
Ellington, Buford, 341, 342, 343, 344
Elliott, Maurice, 602, 603
Ellis Auditorium (Memphis, Tennessee): Elvis’s performances at, 102. See also All-Night Gospel Singings
Elvis: That’s the Way It Is (MGM documentary), 488, 492
“Elvis in Concert” (CBS-TV special), 595–96
Elvis on Tour (documentary), 520
“Elvis Presley Day” (February 25, 1961), 341
Elvis Presley Youth Center (Tupelo, Mississippi), 225, 341
Elvis (TV series), 333
Emmons, Dixie Locke. See Locke, Dixie
entourage: and “Aloha from Hawaii” concert, 531; and Blackman-Elvis relationship, 347; and blame for Elvis getting girl pregnant, 215; at Circle G Ranch, 433; and dating of Elvis’s girlfriends, 404; and drugs, 436; and Elvis’s interest in spirituality, 402–3; Elvis’s relationship with, 438, 439; and Elvis’s relationship with women, 215–16; and Elvis’s return to Graceland, 325; family life of members of, 412; firing of members of, 578; foreman of, 438; and Hearn-Elvis relationship, 223; in Las Vegas, 332–33, 393; and Leigh-Elvis relationship, 496; members of, 352, 404; and Miller-Elvis relationship, 564; and Parker, 437–38; and Priscilla-Elvis relationship, 375, 512; Priscilla’s views about, 415; and Richmond trip, 154–55; rules for, 412, 438; salary of, 438; and Scott (Lizabeth)-Elvis relationship, 213; size of, 158, 439, 557; splintering of, 411–12; and threats against Elvis, 492; and Wallis-Elvis difficulties, 427–28; and wedding of Priscilla and Elvis, 441; and Welch, 396; and Williams-Elvis relationship, 499; wives of members of, 411–13, 419, 531. See also Memphis Mafia; specific member
Esposito, Joanie, 360, 411–12, 419, 433, 459, 475, 485, 532
Esposito, Joe: and Alden-Elvis relationship, 584–85, 588; and Ann-Margret and Elvis, 385, 423; and Beatles-Elvis visit, 418; and Blackman-Elvis relationship, 346–47; and Bova-Elvis relationship, 492; at Circle G Ranch, 433; and Craig, 367, 391; and Crawford-Elvis relationship, 335; Dieu’s relationship with, 532, 575, 586, 596;