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  • Jul 1, 1961
    Elvis Presley's friend Red West marries Pat Boyd in Memphis. Presley is late to the wedding, and Joe Esposito has to fill in as best man
    Dec 5, 1970
    Elvis Presley, Glen Campbell and Red West attend as Memphis Mafia member George Klein gets married
    Jul 13, 1976
    Vernon Presley fires three of Elvis Presley's bodyguards: Dave Hebler, Sonny West and Red West. A year later, they publish the tell-all book "Elvis: What Happened?"
    Oct 17, 1979
    Tom Selleck stars in the CBS movie "The Concrete Cowboys," with Barbara Mandrell, Jerry Reed, Seidena Reed, Roy Acuff, Ray Stevens and Red West
    Nov 23, 1983
    The Charlie Daniels Band, Dottie West, Ray Stevens and former Elvis cohort Red West all appear on an episode of the ABC drama "The Fall Guy"
    Nov 21, 1997
    "The Rainmaker" opens at movie theaters, with appearances by Randy Travis, former Elvis cohort Red West, former Grammy nominee Mary Kay Place and songwriters Billy Ray Reynolds and Alex Harvey
    Jan 13, 2006
    The basketball picture "Glory Road" debuts in movie theaters, with former Elvis Presley associate Red West in a minor role. The soundtrack includes Hank Williams, Marty Robbins, Billy Joe Royal, Sgt. Barry Sadler, Buddy Holly and The Supremes
    Feb 14, 2013
    Julianne Hough has a starring role as the movie "Safe Haven" debuts in theaters. Her fellow cast members include Josh Duhamel, Cobie Smulders and former Elvis Presley sidekick Red West
    Jul 18, 2017
    Songwriter/actor Red West dies at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis of an aortic aneurysm. Formerly a member of Elvis Presley's "Memphis Mafia," he wrote The King's hits "Separate Ways" and "If You Talk In Your Sleep"

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