Eilert Pilarm

Eilert Pilarm, whose real surname is Dahlberg, fashioned himself into Sweden's version of Elvis Presley. He put out three cassettes that covered the King's material, appropriately called Elvis I, Elvis II, and Elvis III. He distributed these by mail order or following his concerts. From those releases he culled the contents of Greatest Hits, his debut CD, which was distributed by MCA in the spring of 1996. Not the usual musical artist, or even the usual Elvis impersonator -- he doesn't even sound like Elvis, let alone look like him -- Pilarm earned a place in a book whose fo...