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The One, The Only, The King. Elvis Presley. Dylan McShain and Brian Chismar. The Boy Elvis. Born: January 8 th, 1935 Tupelo, Mississippi. Parents Vernon and Gladys P resley. Only Child. Ohh !! The Versatility. A Renaissance Man.
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The One, The Only, The King Elvis Presley Dylan McShain and Brian Chismar
The BoyElvis Born: January 8th, 1935 Tupelo, Mississippi Parents Vernon and Gladys Presley Only Child
Ohh!! The Versatility A Renaissance Man 1953: Wins his high school talent show, standing ovation. 1953: Five minutes later …performs encore. 1957: Films Fourth Movie, “King Creole”… first and last successful movie. 1957: Finds a house nicknamed “Graceland”, becomes a homeowner… doesn’t change houses name. 1958: Enrolls in the Army at age 23 1966: Films another movie… doesn’t do well. 1967: Marries Priscilla 1970: Visits Richard Nixon… while still in White House. 1973: Divorces Priscilla… amicably 1974: Performs concert from Hawaii… Aloha
Hit Songs 1956Heartbreak Hotel 56’Blue Suede Shoes 56’Don't Be Cruel 56’Hound Dog 56’Blue Moon 56’ Love Me Tender 1957All Shook Up 57’ (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear 57’Jailhouse Rock
“That’s all I can Stand…” Heart failure • Elvis Presley’s heart gave out in the late morning hours while preparing for a show in Portland.
Dead but not Gone …but still Dead. Mr. Presley Died at his Memphis home, Graceland in Tennessee on the 16th of August 1977 …supposedly on the toilet.