Why is Elvis Presley significant?

Answer 1

He was one of the early rock and rollers ( along with Buddy Holly) and brought the music to the radio stations and record players of the nation. He grew up in south and grew up listening to the blues, but he took that sound in another direction never before heard. A lot of it was he was at the right place at the right time, but he did have a style about him, a good voice, and people have copied his sound ever since.

Answer 2

because he was the king of rock n roll and cause he was AMAZING (:

Answer 3

He was the first white performer to take black "race music" and popularize it with white audiences.

Answer 4

Yes, Elvis Presley lived from the years 1935 to 1977. So, he was alive in the 1960's.

Answer 5

He started singing in the 60s, and was a straight hit.

Answer 6

Because he was the king of rock and roll.

Answer 7

because hes THE KING.

Answer 8

he got married

Answer 9

because he was the King of Rock 'n Roll