Elvis Presley was midway through “Can’t Help Falling in Love” when the impossible happened—he stopped. His voice faltered, the music softened, and 15,000 people felt the shift before they understood it. This wasn’t a mistake. This was something breaking open inside him. Tears rolled down the face of the King as his eyes fixed on someone sitting quietly in the fifth row.
Introduction The Night the King Stood Still The year was 1972, and the air inside Madison Square Garden was thick with the…