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A husband is facing life in jail for battering his wife to death with a hammer after she sold his ticket to see an Elvis tribute band. Paul Abbott, 56, lashed out at his 54-year-old wife Jacqueline in December last year after finding out that she had sold his concert ticket on eBay. The grandmother, who had two sons, was left with catastrophic head injuries and was pronounced dead at their marital home in Netherton, West Midlands. The pair were described by neighbours as being 'Elvis mad' and regularly went to conventions and tribute acts together. Mrs Abbott also visited Graceland, a mecca for Elvis fans, and regularly posted photographs to Facebook in which she posed with different Elvis impersonators . One resident said: 'She was really into Elvis, there was loads of pictures of him around the home. 'They were both big fans of him though. They went to loads of tribute nights and I think a couple of conventions too. But you would never think an argument ...

Happy Birthday to Mickey Gilley who turns 80 today! CMT Bio - Mickey Gilley

Stevie Wallace and Susan Santanello, die hard Conway fans share bittersweet memories. Susan told Conway, "Elvis was the king but you're king # 2." Smart girl! Conway thanked her. The two Ohio women captured photos of Conway and got to meet him and and his wife after the show. A moment they will never forget! They even checked into the very same hotel room he stayed in the night before and that is where they got the news he passed away. These ladies are the coolest! They remind me of two other very cool women from Ohio;) In June 1993, Twitty became ill while performing at the Jim Stafford Theatre in Branson, Missouri, and was in pain while he was on his tour bus. He collapsed and was rushed to the hospital. He was rushed into surgery, but died in Springfield, Missouri, at Cox South Hospital, in early hours of the morning the next day, from an abdominal aortic aneurysm, aged 59, two months before the release of what would be his final studio album, Final Touches. Fou...