The 18 August edition of The New Yorker recounts a 1977 call Presley made to President Carter weeks before the singer died. The King - whom Carter described as "totally stoned," "almost incoherent," and suffering from paranoid delusions - sought a presidential pardon for a friend he feared was being framed.
Elvis and Jimmy
The 18 August edition of The New Yorker recounts a 1977 call Presley made to President Carter weeks before the singer died. The King - whom Carter described as "totally stoned," "almost incoherent," and suffering from paranoid delusions - sought a presidential pardon for a friend he feared was being framed.
