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| Above, the Jungle Room in 2016. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
It was known by Elvis Presley as "the den." But to millions of others since his 1977 death, the den became known as the "Jungle Room".
It was created in 1974 as a place to relax in and to remind him of Hawaii.
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| Above, another section of the Jungle Room. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
Showbiz Cheat Sheet has posted an article on the creation of the Jungle Room.
They begin with:
If there’s one aspect of Elvis Presley’s mansion Graceland that’s iconic, it’s the Jungle Room. Interestingly, the Jungle Room wouldn’t be the same without the efforts of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s girlfriend, Linda Thompson. Here’s a look at h0w the room was designed — and how a song made it more famous during the 1990s.
To read more, go here.
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