Elvis Presley Jungle Room Furniture
Sixteen complete songs plus one.
Elvis presley jungle room furniture. But thanks to its unique exotic décor the room became known as the jungle room after graceland opened to the public. First it was a screened porch then it became an actual room. Very rare piece of elvis graceland furniture. Elvis added his.
Each and every room in elvis presley s famous graceland mansion is intriguing in its own way. But the one room that always seems to captivate guests the most is a den like space recording studio that has been dubbed the jungle room. Elvis bought the furniture on a whim in 1974 supposedly to rile his father vernon had said it was the ugliest furniture he d ever laid eyes on. Graceland the former home turned museum of elvis presley is an idiosyncratic place in its totality.
The tour of graceland mansion includes the living room his parents bedroom the kitchen tv room pool room the famous jungle room his father s office the newly enhanced trophy building the racquetball building newly restored to how it looked in 1977 and meditation garden. Elvis presley never called it the jungle room. The album contains all the songs recorded by elvis in his final two studio recording sessions which took place in the so called jungle room at graceland hence the title on february 2 7 and on october 29 30 1976 which were originally released on the albums from elvis presley boulevard and moody blue. This lamp was in graceland and accented the white ceramic items in the jungle room.
An intriguing room in graceland. Featured the 1995 butterfield auction and includes an original coa from jimmy velvet. The jungle room graceland elvis presley boulevard memphis tennessee and the records recorded live in 1976. The jungle room has to be the most famous room at elvis presley s graceland.
Even after the repairs the feature was not flawless. The carved wooden furniture was purchased by elvis at a furniture store in memphis called donald s. For him his breathtakingly garish tiki tinged lair sui generis in the realm of ostentatious kitsch was merely the den constructed in. Elvis added the area as an extra family room during the 1960s.
Graceland mansion tour capacity has been greatly reduced. The jungle room was loaded with exotic plants animal prints and floor to ceiling shag carpet in what can only be described as an african motif. Elvis and priscilla owned metal palm tree lamp with round glass shelf.