Both Red and Sonny West found it a bit disappointing that Elvis boasted about their dedication to him instead of thanking them for it. He used their loyalty as a way to lift himself up, not them.

Red and Sonny West, friends of Elvis who spoke out about the singer's drug problems, both died this year. As It Happen spoke to Sonny about Elvis' death back in 1977.

Sonny West (left) worked for Elvis Presley for 16 years With the 30th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death approaching, his friend and aide Sonny West recalls life with The King. In the summer of 1954 ...

ELVIS PRESLEY was known for his womanising ways but there was one actress who never ... the King of Rock ’n’ Roll’s close friend Sonny West recalled the star’s many relationships with ...

One commonality shared by Pete “Big Elvis” Vallee and Sonny West, aside from their devotion to the legacy of Elvis Presley, is weight loss. Big Elvis has lost — brace thyself – 500 pounds ...

West and his co-authors, fellow “Memphis Mafia” members and Elvis bodyguards Sonny West (a cousin) and David Hebler, assisted by Steve Dunleavy, a journalist, said the book was an attempt to ...

ELVIS PRESLEY didn’t speak during an intense and sweaty first watch of the 1968 Comeback Special, reveals former wife Priscilla Presley. Express. ... “It was Sonny West, ...

West and his co-authors, fellow “Memphis Mafia” members and Elvis bodyguards Sonny West (a cousin, who died March 24) and David Hebler, assisted by Steve Dunleavy, a journalist, said the book ...

Actor and songwriter Robert Gene “Red” West, a longtime confidant of Elvis Presley, has died in Memphis. Danita Allen of Memorial Park Funeral Home said West died Tuesday. He was 81.

With the 30th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death approaching, his friend and aide Sonny West recalls life with The King. In the summer of 1954, a skinny 19-year-old singer put on a show for ...