Did Michael Jackson buy any of Elvis Presley's song rights?
Michael purchased the Sony/ATV Music Publishing catalogue, which has hundreds of artists songs including Elvis.
The only Elvis song that has been annonced that he owns the rights to is "Burning Love".
No.
Elvis' Mother, and many on his Parents bloodlines, died in their late 30s and in their 40s.
Elvis had numerous life threatening illnesses and the autopsy confrimed that (among other things) he had an enlarged heart and all medications in his system were NOT to "toxic levels".
What was Elvis favorite record?
Of his own recordings he was most proud of his Gospel Albums. Out of the Gospel Albums his favorite would have been Peace In The Valley not only for it's sales but because he was able to perform it live on the Ed Sullivan Show and the audience, at home watching on "tv" and there at the show itself, never expected this from Elvis (as they didn't know him as a person) and the reaction was...classic...standing ovation and everyone clapping. However, he loved all types of music (i.e. Gospel, Folk, Opera, Rhythm and Blues, Country, Rock) from all types of recording artists.
Did Sir Charles Chaplin and Elvis Presley ever meet?
I don't think they did. However according to a book about Chaplin a friend visited him in 1954 in Switzerland and brought him a record of Elvis. His friend said: "This man has made a sensation in the states." "I can't understand it. He wiggles his hips and sings and people go mad." and then Charlie replied: "If he's made such an impact, he must have something. You can't fool the public."
He was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, US on the 8th January 1935 (1935-01-08).
What is elvis Presley also known as?
the king not exactly the king was only the temperately but he was also called a druger and more but you are right he is the king of graceland and ne was born in shelby county and my name is shelby so text me at shelbysimpkins196 thanks TEXT
What month did Elvis Presley win his first Grammy?
The King of Rock 'n' Roll won three Grammy Awards for gospel recordings. He won for the albums "How Great Thou Art" (1967) and "He Touched Me" (1972), and for his live concert recording of "How Great Thou Art" (1974).
Blue Suede Shoes by Elvis Presley?
Yes, Elvis' eyes were blue, but (strangely) his eye color appeared to be brown, green, and even hazel in various photographs and/or videos. In person there was no doubt his eyes were radiant blue.
What was Elvis's first number one hit in the US?
Elvis first #1 hit was Heartbreak Hotel April 21, 1956
How much is an Elvis Presley picture disc worth?
It depends on what release it is. The date of the picture disc and the condition of the picture disc.
Elvis' twin brother, Jesse Garon Presley, died at birth on January 8, 1935 (i.e. stillborn). However, when Elvis' Father (vernon Elvis Presley) remarried Elvis inherited two "step-brothers" named David Stanley and Rick Stanley.
What were some of Elvis Presely's accomplishments?
Where does one start ?
He has sold over a billion albums worldwide, has over 30 # 1 hits , and won 3 Grammy.
He broke several records for television such as his appearance on the Ed Sullivan show, and his Aloha from Hawaii special which was seen throughout the world. Rolling Stone named him the greatest Rock icon , and he continues to top the list of other magazines as well. He starred in 30 films and was one of the biggest box office draws of the 1950's and early 60's. He has been praised by several acts such as The Beatles, Bob Dylan, U2, and Bruce Springsteen. He was also named one of the 10 outstanding men of America by the Jaycees.
yes
Who wrote the song You ain't nothing but a hound dog?
Hound Dog was written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. It was originally recorded by Big Mama Thornton in 1952. Elvis Presley's 1956 remake is probably the most popular version of the song although it has been recorded over thirty times by other artists.
How close was Elvis with his mom and dad?
Well, truthfully I don't know exactly. But I know that when Elvis was a kid he was probably very close to his mother like all little boys were but more closer to hi father though. But in the music business you don't get to see your family members very much I do know that. So my answer is probably not. And by the way I'm Katrina from Katrina and the Waves that how I know every thing about music. Ask me anything about me, Katrina, and The waves and I'll tell you. Text me at (715)- 768-8437. Thanx!
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What brand of microphone did Elvis Presley use in 1977?
elvis used a yamahah vintage steel microphone that can be found at the museum of human history in sydney that is on display for this week only... matt. In 1977 Elvis actually used an Electro-Voice CS-15 or the CS-15P microphone with a grey windscreen. This was the primary mic used from about 1975-1977. From 1970-1973 his mic of choice was the Electro-Voice RE-15 with a grey windscreen.
Where did Elvis Presley live before he bought Graceland?
he wasn't in a new house he was in graceland when he died and Lisa Marie Presley married the king of pop Michael Jackson in 1996 but Michael sang the number one single from the HIStory album you are not alone after they both fell out before the song came released iin 1995
Where did Elvis Presley perform the most?
Elvis Presley was a very famous American singer who passed away in August of 1977. Many of his concerts were packed with thousands of adoring fans. It is uncertain exactly which show had the most fans attend, but it is said that his 1973 "Aloha from Hawaii" concert even was the most watched because it was broadcast via satellite to over 40 countries worldwide.
Which film did Elvis play a water ski instructor?
Billie Anne Cobb King
World professional water skier
Elvis preasly died in 1977 at the age of 42 on the toilet but as he was dead he droped on to the bathroom floor!