Elvis fans to pay tribute to the king

Elvis Presley fans are descending on Graceland for a late night procession past the king of rock 'n' roll's grave in Memphis.

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Published 16 August 2010 10:58am

Updated 24 February 2015 3:00pm

Source: AAP

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The candlelight vigil marks the anniversary of Presley's death and is the highlight of a weeklong series of fan-club meetings, movies and Elvis-impersonator contests celebrating his life.

Presley died at his Graceland mansion on August 16 1977.

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