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    • Jan 8, 2001
    Shreveport mayor Keith Hightower and Bossier City mayor George Dement jointly declare Elvis Presley Day as a section of Grand Avenue near Shreveport's Municipal Auditorium is renamed Elvis Presley Avenue
    Jan 13, 2001
    Twenty-four years after his death, Elvis Presley makes the cover of TV Guide, where costume designer Bill Belew admits one of The King's favorite articles of clothing was a fake fur tuxedo: "If anybody could pull it off, he could"
    Jan 15, 2001
    Elvis Presley appears twice on the British NME.com's list of the Top 100 Rock Moments of All-Time: His controversially shocking hip movements rank at #20; and his comeback special comes in at #52
    Feb 14, 2001
    Cranes hoist Elvis Presley's gold Cadillac, Webb Pierce's gaudy Pontiac and Nudie's sign onto the third floor of the new Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum before the last wall is sealed
    Mar 7, 2001
    The Recording Industry Association of America and the National Endowment for the Arts cite 365 titles as Songs of the Century, including more than 50 country recordings. Among them: Elvis Presley's "Heartbreak Hotel," "Don't Be Cruel" and "Hound Dog"
    Jun 30, 2001
    The Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame opens in Jackson, Tennessee. Among its artifacts: Carl Perkins' blue suede boots, and the defibrillator doctors used to try and save Elvis Presley when he died in 1977
    Aug 27, 2001
    Graceland Mansion, the former Memphis home of the late Elvis Presley, is paid a visit by ex-Rolling Stones bass player Bill Wyman
    Aug 28, 2001
    Penguin releases "Are You Ready For The Country: Elvis, Dylan, Parsons And The Roots Of Country Rock," a book by Peter Doggett
    Oct 23, 2001
    UTV releases "Now That's What I Call Christmas!" It boasts holiday classics by Elvis Presley, Gene Autry, Bobby Helms, Brenda Lee, Elmo & Patsy, Burl Ives, Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Paul McCartney and Kathy Mattea, among others
    Nov 12, 2001
    RCA releases the Elvis Presley two-disc compilation "The 50 Greatest Love Songs"
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