Return of the King. (DVD).(Universal Studios Home Video)(Brief Article)

Video Business, June, 2002 by Lerman, Laurence

Commemorating the King of Rock 'n' Roll on the 25th anniversary of his death, Universal Studios Home Video will issue Elvis: His Best Friend Remembers on July 30 (order now) on VHS ($9.95) and DVD ($14.95). Produced and directed by Terry Maloney and officially approved by Elvis Presley Enterprises, the two-hour program features collections and a tribute to Elvis from one of his closest friends, "Diamond Joe" Esposito.

Presley met Esposito in Germany in 1958 during his tour of duty for the U.S. Army. For the next 19 years, Diamond Joe, as Elvis affectionately called him (not to be confused with the notorious Prohibitionera Chicago bootlegger and racketeer of the same name), became one of Elvis' most trusted confidantes and was in charge of running the...

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