In the early 1970s, The Beach Boys' frontman Brian Wilson met Elvis Presley for the first time, but he didn't make the greatest of impressions.

His summer conferences gave budding playwrights a chance to try out new works, many of which went on to success in New York.

Elvis Presley bought Graceland in Memphis in 1957, and it opened to the public in 1982. Here is a look back in photos at the estate's history.

‘EPiC’ Elvis Presley Movie Drops Bombshell Update originally appeared on Parade. Baz Luhrmann is turning up the volume on Elvis Presley ’s story once again.