Elvis Presley

Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 - August 16, 1977), was an American singer, musician and actor. He is often known simply as Elvis; also "The King of Rock 'n' Roll", or simply "The King". Presley began his career as one of the first performers of rockabilly, an uptempo fusion of country and rhythm and blues with a strong back beat. His novel versions of existing songs, mixing 'black' and 'white' sounds, … Wikipedia

Born:
January 8, 1935
Died:
August 16, 1977

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Quotes by Elvis Presley

  • "A live concert to me is exciting because of all the electricity that is generated in the crowd and on stage. It's my favorite part of the business, live concerts"
  • "Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity."
  • "After a hard day of basic training, you could eat a rattlesnake"
  • "Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine."
  • "did the Ed Sullivan show four times. I did the Steve Allen show. I did the Jackie Gleason show"