Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) was one of the most popular American singers of the 20th century. A cultural icon, he is widely known by the single name Elvis. He is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "the King".
Born in Tupelo, Mississippi, Presley moved to Memphis, Tennessee, with his family at the age of 13. He began his career there in 1954, working with Sun Records owner Sam Phillips, who wante...
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Date of birth:
- Jan 8, 1935
Date of death:
- Aug 16, 1977 (age 42 years)
Place of birth:
Place Musical Career Began:
Musical Genres:
- Gospel music ,
- Rockabilly ,
- Rock music ,
- Country ,
- Blues ,
- Rhythm and blues ,
- Country rock ,
- Pop music ,
- Christian music ,
- Rock and roll
Also known as:
- The King,
- Elvis,
- Elvis Aron Presley,
- The King of Rock 'n' Roll,
- Elvis Aaron Presley,
- elvis_presley,
- Elvis Presley
