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Fact #192981

When:

21101965

Short story:

Bill Black, Elvis Presley's original bass player, dies in the Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA, of a brain tumour.

Full article:

DJ Fontana (Presley's drummer) : I went to Graceland when Bill had passed away. Elvis was really sad about that. They used to fuss and fight, you know. We all did, but Elvis was really upset that Bill had passed away so young. He really cared about him.
(Source : not known)