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  • Oct 10, 1977
    "Everything Elvis": In the wake of Elvis Presley's death, the cover of People magazine is devoted to the rush on memorabilia related to The King
    Oct 14, 1977
    "Elvis In Concert," a two-record set that features music from a CBS live special plus other music recorded during Elvis Presley's summer tour, is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA
    Oct 17, 1977
    MCA releases the Merle Haggard album "My Farewell To Elvis"
    Oct 21, 1977
    Memphis coroner Jerry Francisco holds a press conference, where he confirms that eight prescription drugs were found in Elvis Presley's body during the autopsy
    Oct 25, 1977
    The King nets a gold album from the Recording Industry Association of America for "Elvis - A Legendary Performer, Volume 2"
    Nov 4, 1977
    Elvis Presley picks up a gold album from the RIAA for "Elvis Sings The Wonderful World Of Christmas"
    Nov 12, 1977
    The two-disc Elvis Presley package "Elvis In Concert" begins a five-week occupation of the #1 position on the Billboard country albums chart
    Nov 27, 1977
    Graceland's Meditation Gardens, the Memphis location where Elvis Presley is buried, are opened to the public
    Dec 1, 1977
    Elvis Presley's "Elvis Country (I'm 10,000 Years Old)" earns a gold album from the RIAA, while "Elvis Sings The Wonderful World Of Christmas" hits platinum
    Dec 18, 1977
    Reverend Leon Lampert organizes an Elvis Presley record-burning near Athens, Alabama, asserting that Presley was tugged into rock & roll by Satan. The fires devour Presley's rock material, but not his gospel recordings

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