New Posts For Thread: Colonel Parker & Elvis friendship ( do you have a view ) ?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30977579/colonel-parker-elvis-friendship-do-you-have-a-viewSome would suggest they were best of friend's and many of Elvis close friends suggest much manipulation ?Some say towards the end Elvis was purely paying off Tom's casino debts in Vegas ?I heard he was an illegal in America and to go abroad would require a passport and risk revealing his illegal status.Anyhow, I think Elvis was incredibly overhyped. All he did was karaoke.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30977579/colonel-parker-elvis-friendship-do-you-have-a-view?post_id=553302439#553302439I heard he was an illegal in America and to go abroad would require a passport and risk revealing his illegal status.Anyhow, I think Elvis was incredibly overhyped. All he did was karaoke.Mon, 01 Jan 2018 07:52:09 -0600Elvis also couldn't do gigs aboard due to Parker being a wanted man back home in Hollandhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30977579/colonel-parker-elvis-friendship-do-you-have-a-view?post_id=553301547#553301547Elvis also couldn't do gigs aboard due to Parker being a wanted man back home in HollandMon, 01 Jan 2018 05:07:48 -0600Parker took a gamble and paid what was then a huge amount to control Presley's career. The Vegas shows were a prime example, two shows a night, seven days a week on enough uppers and downers to kill a horse. Parker screwed Elvis all his life and duehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30977579/colonel-parker-elvis-friendship-do-you-have-a-view?post_id=553301303#553301303Parker took a gamble and paid what was then a huge amount to control Presley's career. The Vegas shows were a prime example, two shows a night, seven days a week on enough uppers and downers to kill a horse. Parker screwed Elvis all his life and dueMon, 01 Jan 2018 04:21:26 -0600Some would suggest they were best of friend's and many of Elvis close friends suggest much manipulation ?Some say towards the end Elvis was purely paying off Tom's casino debts in Vegas ?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30977579/colonel-parker-elvis-friendship-do-you-have-a-view?post_id=553301209#553301209Some would suggest they were best of friend's and many of Elvis close friends suggest much manipulation ?Some say towards the end Elvis was purely paying off Tom's casino debts in Vegas ?Mon, 01 Jan 2018 04:00:14 -0600