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Elvis Presley

Questions about Elvis Aaron Presley January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977. Known as "The King of Rock and Roll."

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Why is Elvis Presley significant?

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.

How do you authenticate Elvis Presley signature?

You can take this to an antique dealer. Some pawn shops may have knowledgeable people in them as well. An art dealer or gallery would be another resource or a historian.

Why did Elvis wear capes with his jumpsuits?

he was born with sandy blonde hair that went darker to medium brown as he got older...word at the time was he dyed it to look more like his idol who was and you get a choice here because both are actually correct, Tony Curtis actor, Roy Orbison singer...see love me tender movie, his hair was brown.....

How much money was Cary Grant worth when he died?

Johnny Carson died on January 23, 2005 at the age of 79.

What is the value of Artie Shaw albums?

More information is needed. Are these 78 rpm Bakelite disks in their original album holders? Are they LPs? What condition are they in? What company issued them - Shaw recorded for a number of different companies so that data would also help to ID the records.

Please post a new question when you get a chance. Thanks!

Does Elvis have a girlfriend?

...He's dead. Sorry.

He was married to Priscilla Beaulieu on May 1st 1967 though, if that is what you mean. He did have many girlfriends through his time though and was sometimes known as a ladies' man of sorts.

Was Elvis in home alone?

I think so as he had the same twitch of right side of head and he looked almost identical to elvis in charro and further more if elvis was still alive he would have been just 55 when home alone was made.

Death of Elvis?

Elvis Presley died of heart failure at Graceland at the age of 42. Details surrounding the death have been shrouded in mystery. It is believed that his overuse of prescription medications contributed to his death. However his mother, Gladys Presley died of a heart attack at 42 years of age, so inherited heart issues cannot be discounted, as well.

Elvis Presley Where was your favorite place to play conserts at?

Elvis traveled throughout the United States primarily in the Southern States for his Concert Venues.

Elvis went to Canada for a concert.

Elvis went to Hawaii and the Bahamas for vacations (and several appearances in Hawaii).

Elvis went to Paris and Germany during his stint in the US Army (i.e. 1958 - 1960).

What does Presley mean in English?

His first name was Elvis. His middle name was Aaron. And his last name was Presley. He got the last name from his father, who was named Vernon Elvis Presley. The name "Elvis" is not a common first or middle name, by the way; it only became more popular after Elvis, "the king of rock and roll," became famous.

Who wrote the song 'She' that Elvis Costello sang on the the Notting Hill soundtrack?

From IMDb: "SHE"

Written by Charles Aznavour & Herbert Kretzmer

Performed by Elvis Costello

How did Elvis help others?

in the 1940's with Billy Johnson and Travis Catwelle & Mellane Kellere

What inspired Elvis to sing?

He recorded a small album for his mothers birthday in 1952, the secretary thought he had a good 'thing' and wrote down his name.. And he later returned to the studio to record more in 1954 and while during a break, he started strumming to "That's all right mama" which had already been made famous by a country singer, and Sam Phillips, immediatley recognised singing this way had more of an impact then what Elvis had previously tried to record, and had Scotty Moore & Bill Black go back into the room with Elvis, and start recording.

How much is Elvis legendary performer yellow album worth?

The value of an Elvis Presley, A Legendary Performer yellow album, will vary depending on condition. One that is in mint condition could be worth as much as several thousand dollars to a collector.

What is Elvis spoon worth?

There are 1000 different kinds of Elvis spoon, many still being manufactured today.

Most are only worth $1 to $5 depending on condition

A rare few are worth slightly more; but really it's whatever someone is willing to pay for it, there is no set price and the market for them fluctuates wildly

What is Elvis Presley real last name?

Presley, Elvis was born as: Elvis Aaron Presley.

Who is Elvis Presley similar to?

Similarities between Elvis and Elton would be that they are just both fantastic. They don't really have the same styles but they both put their souls in their music. Elvis did a song called Thinking About You that may be as close to copying an Elton style as you may get. Billy Joel and Elton ? Now I could go into more similarities. I know Elton is a fan of Elvis. Saw Elton live 2010, he is fabulous. Saw Elvis in '76, he shook the Chicago Stadium with HURT. It was so exciting to see Elvis. The ultimate concert if your a fan.

What gospel did Elvis record for his mother?

The song is called "Happiness"

I believe the song was actually entitled "My Happiness"

How much did Elvis Presley make per concert?

On average approximately $ ninety thousand and seven hundred dollars.

What color are priscilla Presley's eyes?

All Simpson's tend to have white eyeballs with a black pupil.

Did Elvis sing somewhere over the rainbow?

The most famous version would be that of Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz."

Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, Kylie Minogue, Tony Bennett, Ella Fitzgerald, Nikki Janofsky, Sarah Vaughn, and the cast of Glee also have renditions of the song.