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Elvis Presley has been dead for 40 years: Remembering how the world mourned the King and his pelvis

- Posted on August 16, 2017 at 3:50 pm

Newsweek published this story under the headline “All Shook Up” on August 29, 1977. To commemorate 40 years this week since the “King of Rock and Roll” died, Newsweek is republishing the story.

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