‘Boring old fart’ Elvis ‘angered and disillusioned’ The Beatles | Music | Entertainment | Express.co.uk
Elvis Presley and The Beatles met only once in an encounter that left John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr “disappointed”. The King came across poorly to the Fab Four and he reacted strangely to Lennon’s praise of him. By George Simpson Elvis Presley and The Beatles are the world’s best-selling music artists of all time and the five men once hung out altogether on August 27, 1965. The incredible encounter took place at The King’s Los Angeles home on Perugia Way in Bel Air, when the Fab Four arrived around 10pm at night. Fans of both were gathered at the gates as Elvis’ Memphis Mafia awaited anxiously for The Beatles to arrive. Yet according to Peter Guralnick’s Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley, The King wasn’t particularly excited to meet the Fab Four, watching a soundless TV on his L-shaped couch.
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