Elvis Presley joined the military in 1958, aiming to tour Europe upon his return. However, Colonel Parker's control shifted his trajectory towards a Hollywood career instead.
After seven years off stage, Elvis fought his insecurities to reclaim his rock persona in the 1968 Comeback Special, which captivated 42% of the U.S. television audience.
The documentary 'Return of the King' captures Elvis's desire to perform authentically, as he rediscovered his roots in rock despite the pressures from his manager.
The 1968 special, directed by Steve Binder, showcased Elvis's transformation as he defied Colonel Parker's plans and concentrated on his soulful rock and blues heritage.
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