'Elvis was in a striking, white-on-white suit that had a look of a tailored karate gi. As he kicked things off with a rocking version of "blue suede shoes"
I could see right away that everything i had always admired about Elvis as a performer was still there. The jungle-animal-on-the-prowl instincts I'd seen at Ellis Auditorium back in 1956 were right back up on the Vegas stage.
That raw energy had now been channeled and choreographed into a more powerful, physical display of athleticism, including a lot of explosive karate moves.
The wild animal had been Trained, but not Tamed.'
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