Presley's assistant dies

Elvis Presley's longtime collaborator and pal Charlie Hodge has died in Knoxville, Tennessee, aged 71.

Tue, 07 Mar, 2006 - 17:30

Elvis Presley's longtime collaborator and pal Charlie Hodge has died in Knoxville, Tennessee, aged 71.

The guitarist formed a friendship with Presley when they served time together in the US army in Germany and went on to appear with his pal in a series of 1960s movies.

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