For Your Consideration
For Your Grammy® Consideration
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BEST Audiobook, Narration & Storytelling Recording
ELVIS, ROCKY & ME: The Carol Connors Story
read by Kathy Garver with songs by Carol Connors
Carol Connors Performs at GRACELAND, Memphis, TN August 2025
BEST AUDIOBOOK
ELVIS, ROCKY & ME: THE CAROL CONNORS STORY
“What an amazing life story! Topping the Billboard Charts at 16, starting out with Phil Spector, dating Elvis Presley and co-writing one of the biggest iconic themes of movie history -Gonna Fly Now- from Rocky. And there's more.... a LOT more!”
– Christy Johnson, Music Lab
“The stories keep coming! what a life and what a career.”
– Jan Peterson, Peterson Entertainment Report
FOR YOUR GRAMMYS® CONSIDERATION
She dated Elvis,
co-wrote the theme song for ROCKY
"Gonna Fly Now"
As a teen she was the voice of The Teddy Bears with Phil Spector- their debut #1 hit To Know Him Is To Love Him