In many ways, it’s the origin story of the rock and roll revolution: How the man who called himself Colonel Tom Parker ...

Did Elvis know Tom Parker was an undocumented immigrant? Peter Guralnick spills the biggest secrets in his Tom Parker book ...

Elvis biographer Peter Guralnick explains the truth behinds some of the popular myths about Colonel Tom Parker, the blustery ...

The Colonel and the King” is the third chapter in Peter Guralnick’s Elvis files, often cited as the only true accounts of his ...

Colonel Tom Parker, the manager that helped turn Elvis into a star, gets the spotlight in Peter Guralnick biography of a ...

Colonel Tom Parker had control over Elvis Presley's entire career, for better or worse. Towards the end, they finally came to blows. Read more here.

The music historian Peter Guralnick’s new book, which draws on documents Tom Parker left behind, paints a different picture ...

Award-winning Elvis biographer Peter Guralnick shares a new eye-opening look at the complicated story of Elvis’s manager.

“The real Tom Parker was nowhere near his public persona,” he shares. In fact, the Colonel had a warm, almost paternal relationship with Elvis.

Helping Elvis Presley, right, cut a straight furrow is his business manager and confidant, “Colonel” Tom Parker of Madison, Tenn. on January 7, 1957. Scene is from the set of the Presley movie ...

Colonel Tom Parker was deeply involved with Elvis Presley's career for better or worse. His ex-wife, Priscilla Presley, had a different view of Parker.

Tom Parker in New York during a 1972 press conference for Elvis Presley. Photo: The Estate of David Gahr/Getty Images I love a good contrarian pop-culture take. The Beatles have too many fans.