Memphis DJ & Elvis’ Best Friend Klein Has Died


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George Klein, the deep-voiced radio personality who became friends with Elvis Presley in high school and stayed close to the King of Rock 'n' Roll throughout his career, has died. He was 83. Marian Justice Cocke, Elvis Presley's former personal nurse posted on her Facebook page the following message: 'I regret to inform you that George Klein.


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Veteran broadcaster, Elvis confidante, Memphis Music Hall of Famer George Klein dead at 83. Influential Memphis disc jockey and television personality George Klein died Tuesday night from.


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George Klein (DJ) George " GK " Klein (October 8, 1935 - February 5, 2019) was an American DJ and television host. He met Elvis Presley in the eighth grade at Humes High School in North Memphis and they remained friends until Presley's death in 1977. [1] [2] Early life


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MEMPHIS, TN (WMC) - Visitation and funeral services were held Sunday for George Klein. Friends, former coworkers and family came from all over the world to Memphis, the city famous radio DJ loved, to say goodbye to him. Klein met Elvis Presley in the eighth grade at Humes High School and they remained friends until Presley's death in 1977.


Memphis DJ & Elvis’ Best Friend Klein Has Died

MEMPHIS, TN (WMC) - Elvis Presley Enterprises is remembering the life of legendary DJ George Klein. Klein, 83, was a close friend of Elvis. The two met in high school and stayed close until Presley died in 1977. Klein told hundreds of Elvis stories to a worldwide radio audience for SiriusXM in a studio across from Graceland and impacted so many.


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George Klein, or "G.K." as he was known on the radio, was the leading disc jockey in the Memphis area in the 1960's. Broadcasting daily on WHBQ-AM 56, his show was " Push button one on every radio dial ". G.K. was the unquestioned authority on the hottest Memphis music.


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Remembering Legendary DJ George Klein


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George "GK" Klein, who died on February 5, 2019, at the age of 83, worked in radio and television throughout his life. And as a lifelong resident of Memphis, Tennessee, he naturally crossed paths with another local boy in the music industry — Elvis Presley. In fact, the two had a connection that preceded Presley's worldwide fame; they.


Memphis DJ & Elvis’ Best Friend Klein Has Died

FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2011 file photo, Memphis DJ George Klein, left, jokes with Lansky Brothers founder Bernard Lansky, second from left, "Clothier to the King" during the unveiling of a new.


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Klein was among the select guests at Elvis' 1967 Las Vegas wedding to Priscilla (three years later, Elvis was best man at George's wedding), and he was a pallbearer at Presley's 1977 funeral.


Klein, legendary DJ and best friend of Elvis, passes away

Elvis' childhood friend George Klein has passed away at the age of 83. — feeling heartbroken — Guess FM (@GuessFM) February 6, 2019 Klein had a pretty impressive career and a lifetime of.


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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — George Klein, the deep-voiced radio personality who became friends with Elvis Presley in high school and stayed close to the King of Rock 'n' Roll throughout his career, has.


Klein, DJ who became a stalwart of Elvis Presley’s ‘Memphis Mafia’ and scouted out girls

George Klein, the Memphis music icon, was laid to rest Sunday evening at Memorial Park.


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MEMPHIS, TN (WMC) - George Klein,the legendary DJ who called Elvis his best friend, has died. He was 83 years old. Klein met the man who would become King of Rock 'n' Roll in the 8th grade at Humes High School and stayed close by his side until Presley's death in 1977. Presley even served as best man at Klein's wedding.


February 6 2019 MEMPHIS, TN Elvis Presley Enterprises remembering the life of legendary DJ

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George Klein, a longtime friend of Elvis Presley and a member of the King of Rock & Roll's "Memphis Mafia" entourage, died Tuesday in a Memphis hospice after a two-week illness, which included.