What was Elvis personal motto?
TCB
Taking care of business.
The emblem was TCB with a lightning bolt.
The complete motto is
Taking care of Business in a Flash.
What is the 1958 Elvis Presley hit?
The number 1 hit by Elvis Presley in 1958 was "Don't/I Beg Of You "
How much are Elvis Presley magazines worth?
try searching eBay and see what they are listed for
you can also see on eBay how much they have actually sold for
(my research shows theyve sold from about $2 to the most expensive actually being sold about $77)
What Elvis song was in the movie MEN IN BLACK?
Unchained Melody- which amounts to the Theme song- and is not about Ghosts at all, was performed by the Righteous Brothers. the Whoopie Goldberg character plays this on a home juke box while she practices pottery and a somewhat erotic shape takes form on the potter"s wheel. Elvis did not record this song to my knowledge.
What was Elvis Presley reading when he died?
Those who knew him well say that Elvis was a deeply religious man who spent hours reading spiritual books, meditating and praying to find the true meaning of life. And although Elvis remained a lifelong Christian he respected other faiths.
So what books did Elvis Presley read? The following are some of his favorites and they were chosen primarily from page 342 in "If I Can Dream: Elvis' Own Story" by Larry Geller, Spector and Romanowski, and from page 435 in "Elvis" by Albert Goldman. These books will give you a better understanding of who Elvis was and you will see a side of him most fans never saw.
Elvis loved "The Impersonal Life" by Joseph Benner second only to the Bible and he gave away hundreds of copies. "Autobiography of a Yogi" by Paramahansa Yogananda was another of Elvis' favorites.
Other favorites were "In Search of the Miraculous" by P. D. Ouspensky, "The Stranger" by Albert Camus, "Shambhala: Sacred Path of the Warrior" by Chogyam Trungpa, "The Prophet" by Kahlil Gibran, "Freedom from the Known" by Jiddu Krishnamurti, "The Infinite Way"by Joel S. Goldsmith, "Life and Teaching of the Masters of the Far East" by Baird T. Spalding, the "Tao Te Ching" by Lao Tsu, and "Leaves of Gold: An Anthology of Prayers, Memorable Phrases, Inspirational Verse, and Prose" edited by Clyde Francis Lytle.
It's weird to think that Elvis loved these books. Apparently the flashy and macho image he projected on stage was just one part of his personality.
How did Elvis Presley learn to play guitar?
I think he was self taught.
he never took singing lessons and he originally played guitar but he decided to play bass, i think he still takes lessons
Why do people admire Elvis Presley?
people like Elvis preley today because he was famous and so are his songs. but what alot of people like about him was how much money he had. the rest liked him because he was an awsome rock star =]
Yes, a large number of people know him, and he still has a fanatical fan-base, young and old, throughout the world. He has accomplished more than any other singer has probably ever accomplished. Elvis is one of the most recognized people in the world and in his lifetime was the king of rock n' roll, a chart topping artist, an actor starring in almost thirty films, and not to mention his live concerts which always sold out. You can't mention American legends without talking about Elvis Presley.
What was Elvis' favorite after shave of choice?
Elvis loved the aftershave Old Spice. He used it a lot. I have been told he would almost bathe in it, he put so much on.
I'm assuming you mean what he put in his hair to make it black. He used a color called black velvet. Priscilla also used it.
What is the combination of blues and hillbilly music preformed by Elvis Presley?
rock-a-billy :3 hope it helped
What musical key did Elvis sing in?
Elvis was a baritone,primarily,most of his notes were between g2 and g4 on piano...his extraordinary range allowed him to go to g4# a4,b4flat and b4 natural,which are usually tenor notes.what was most interesting to me was the way he would"shade" or "color" his notes to make them sound intense.so with his two and a half octave range,he could sing anything.the key he sang in depended on the song.
When did Elvis record Just Can't Help Believing?
Jailhouse Rock, the song, was recorded from April 30, 1957 at Radio Recorders in Hollywood, CA through May 10, 1957 at the MGM Sound Stage in Hollywood, CA.
Elvis Grown Life Was Difficult , Starting Out As a Twin Brother Born Stillborn (died) .His Life Wasnt Easy , Most Of Time. In The Other Hand, People Loved Him He Was A Singer, In The Army, And Was The King Of Rock And Roll. He Faced Many Deaths To The Ones He Loved But He Ended Up Staying Strong. He Soon Got Married In 1962. And Had A daughter Feburary 1 1968. His Young Life Ended Up Being Difficult But Still Had Some Rock And Roll In It . In August16,1977 He Past Away By Pills Or Drugs Thoery Has It.
What year did Elvis record Suspicion?
Recorded March 19, 1962 at RCA Studio B, Nashville, TN. First released on album by RCA, LPM/LSP-2523 Pot Luck on June 5, 1962 and on single April 14, 1964.
What is Elvis Presleys weakness?
Initially going into the US Army and thereby losing his career.
Losing his mother (which sadly occurred on August 16, 1958).
Flying in airplanes (his mother had a premonition of him dying in a plane crash) which he ultimately overcame.
People never remembering him after he died.
Not doing enough to help his fellow man.
His health.
His career ending.
Someone assassinating him.
Someone kidnapping his daughter Lisa Marie.
These answers are among the fears Elvis had.
What hardshpis did Elvis Presley have to overcome to become a famous mucisian?
Many.
He was born dirt poor to a mother who was illiterate (i.e. she could not read of write) and, for a time, picked cotton to try to make money including having baby Elvis attached to her hip in the scorching heat doing very hard manual labor.
Elvis' twin brother died at birth and this took a grave tool on his beloved mother Gladys and as Elvis learned about this as a child he felt guilty.
Elvis had many serious medical issues as a child. They include; sleep walking, asthma, sleep apnea (he stops breathing), chronic insomnia, and susceptibility to recurrent infections in the ears, nose, and throat.
At a time Elvis and his parents lived in government subsidised housing as they were very poor.
Elvis was picked on as a child for having a funny name, wearing glasses, being poor, having his mother walk him to and from school, and later for his wild hairstyle and clothes.
How much are unused Elvis Presley postage stamps worth?
The value of an unused Elvis Presley postage stamp would depend on the year it was released and the demand for it. The current value of the 29 cent Elvis Presley stamp is approximately 50 cents.
Why did Elvis Presley go into the military?
Elvis Presley was conscripted (drafted) into the military. He believed it was his patriotic duty to serve his country, and he did not believe that his fame and status should be reason to exempt him from the draft. He could probably have gotten out of the draft had he chosen to.