Elvis Presley was an American Rock and Roll singer, a musician and actor.Elvis Presley is regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century.He introduce the beat to everything and he changed everything_ music, language, clothes.His name, image, and voice are recognized around the world.He has inspired a lot of impersonators.
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi and relocated to Memphis, Tennessee, with his family when he was 13 years old.His music career began in 1954.His music influence is deeply rooted in gospel and African_American musical norms.He is respected by African_Americans because he opened the door to black music at a time when racial injustice refused to let black music grow.He began recording at Sun Records with producer Sam Phillips who wanted to bring the sound of African_American music to a wider audience.With a series of successful network television appearances and chart_topping records, he became the leading figure of rock and roll.
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley is the best_selling solo artist of all time, with 1 billion sales worldwide(129.5 million in the US).He won three Grammy Awards, received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award at age 36, and has been inducted into multiple music halls of fame.Presley holds several records; the most RIAA certified gold and platinum albums, the most albums charted on the Billboard 200, and the most number_one albums by a solo artist on the UK Albums Chart and the most number_one singles by any artist on the UK Singles Chart.
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley is worshipped as a god today because in addition to inventing rock and roll, he was the greatest ballad singer this side of Frank Sinatra_ because the spiritual translucence and reined_in gut sexuality of his songs still activate the hormones and devotion of millions of human beings worldwide! His physical attributes and sexual appeal were widely acknowledged.Women and men stopped to look at him.He was that good looking!
Elvis Presley
Unfortunately, years of prescription drug abuse severely compromised his health, and he died in 1977 at his Graceland estate at the age of 42.In 2012, the spider Paradonea presleyi was named in his honour.In 2018, Presley was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by US president Donald Trump.
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