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Update on Jeff: BELIEVE!!! Jeff was released from the hospital today!!! Within 24 hours of requesting prayer from you,  Jeff started to take a turn for the better AND within 24 hours he went from ICU to a regular room to home!!! I have never experienced such FAITH in God and LOVE for another person as I have with you all. You are truly BLESSED by God!!! Thank you so much for such love for out family!!! GOD BLESS YOU!!! James and Louise Burton BIM: That's the power of prayer and positive thoughts!  Let's continue to keep Jeff, James and Louise in our prayers. Jeff has been through so much, he sure is a fighter! This is AWESOME news! 💖

From James Burton and family: Jeff had good reports from Vanderbilt in Nashville in January and was allowed to come home until early June. He has been doing good until 2 days ago. He coughed and bit his tongue and it wouldn't quit bleeding. He is in ICU and had a platelet count of 14.(normal is 150 to 200). He also had blood pressure over 200 and they were afraid of another heart attack. He stopped bleeding but his platelet count is still only 21. His blood pressure has lowered but still borderline. I am giving details so you will know exactly what is going on and know what to pray for. I am asking again for your prayers because your prayers with FAITH is what has saved Jeff so many times and Jeff wants to live!!! GOD hears your prayers not just for Jeff but for everything you are praying for. HE is the ONLY power that can perform MIRACLES!!! Thank you ❤️ GOD BLESS YOU ALL, James & Louise Burton Please keep Jeff and his Mama and Daddy, James Burton and Louise Burto...

L to R, Jerry Phillips, James Burton and Matt In early May, we reported some interesting Elvis Presley happenings afoot at the Phillips Recording Service. Although details were vague, officials from Sony/Legacy — the custodians of the Presley catalog — and longtime Elvis band members were on hand at Phillips to work on tracks for an upcoming project. Though unconfirmed officially, the work was reportedly for a 40th anniversary package marking the King's 1976 home recording sessions at Graceland's Jungle Room. This past week, Sony/Legacy finally did confirm that a two-disc collection titled "Way Down in the Jungle Room" will come out Aug. 5, just in time for annual Elvis Week festivities. The double disc set rounds up the results of sessions Presley cut in the Jungle Room in winter and fall 1976, with a core of longtime TCB band members including guitarist James Burton and drummer Ronnie Tutt. Material from the recording would be spread out over a pair of L...

Lonnie "Lonnie Mack" McIntosh Guitarist Lonnie "Lonnie Mack" McIntosh, 74, of Smithville, TN, formerly of Dearborn County, Indiana, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2016 in Nashville, TN. He was born Friday, July 18, 1941 in Dearborn County, Indiana, son of the late Robert McIntosh and the late Sarah Sizemore McIntosh. Lonnie was a well known music legend and pioneer. His guitar recordings were a significant influence on many prominent rock guitarists, including, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Paige, Keith Richards, Jeff Beck, Duane Allman, Dickie Betts, Ted Nugent and especially Stevie Ray Vaughan. He was considered one of the finer "blue-eyed soul" singers of his era. His famous 1958 Flying V guitar judged among the world's 150 "most elite guitars" and in 1993 the Gibson Guitar Corporation issued a limited-run "Lonnie Mack Signature Edition" of the iconic guitar. Lonnie played sessions for record labels with Fraternity Records, Elect...

James Burton will be on the Opry tonight with Lisa Marie Presley, Rascal Flatts & others! We'll post photos later!