Elvis Presley circle of people ... all those so-called friends". In the Memphis Mafia's defense, Marty Lacker has said, "[Presley] was his own man. ... If we hadn't been around, he would have been dead a lot earlier." Larry Geller became Presley's hairdresser in 1964. Unlike others in the Memphis Mafia, he was interested in spiritual questions and recalls how, from their first conversation, Presley revealed his secret thoughts and anxieties: "I mean there "has" to be a purpose ... there's got to be a reason ... why I was chosen to be Elvis Presley. ... I swear to God, no one
Thinking About You (Elvis Presley song) Thinking About You (Elvis Presley song) "Thinking About You" is a song performed by Elvis Presley and originally released on his 1975 album "Promised Land". In January 1975 it also was released on the RCA single PB-10191, as the flip side to "My Boy" (a song from the 1974 album "Good Times"). In 1977 the single was reissued as part of the black-labelled Gold Standard Series (s/n GB-10489). The song was written by Tim Baty. Presley recorded it on December 12, 1973 at the December 10–16 recording sessions for RCA at the Stax Studios in Memphis, Tennessee. The original recorded