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Elvis Presley
American singer and actor (–)
For other uses, see Elvis Presley (disambiguation).
"Elvis" and "King of Rock and Roll" redirect here. For other uses, see Elvis (disambiguation) and King of Rock and Roll (disambiguation).
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Born | Elvis Aaron Presley[a] ()January 8, Tupelo, Mississippi, U.S. |
Died | August 16, () (aged42) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
Resting place | Graceland, Memphis 35°2′46″N90°1′23″W / °N °W / ; |
Othernames | King of Rock and Roll |
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Spouse | Priscilla Beaulieu (m.; div.) |
Children | Lisa Marie Presley |
Relatives | Riley Keough (granddaughter) Brandon Presley (second cousin) Harold Ray Presley (first cousin once removed) |
Awards | Full list |
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Years active | – |
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Allegiance | United States |
Branch | United States Army |
Yearsof service | – |
Rank | Sergeant |
Unit | Headquarters Company, 1st Medium Tank Battalion, 32d Armor, 3d Armored Division |
Awards | Good Conduct Medal |
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Early life of Elvis Presley
Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, – August 16, ), popularly known by his first name Elvis, was an American singer and actor. He was born in Tupelo, Mississippi and relocated to Memphis, Tennessee with his family at age His music career began there in , recording at Sun Records with producer Sam Phillips, who wanted to bring the sound of African-American music to a wider audience. Presley, on rhythm acoustic guitar, and accompanied by lead guitarist Scotty Moore and bassist Bill Black, was a pioneer of rockabilly, an uptempo, backbeat-driven fusion of country music and rhythm and blues. In , drummer D.J. Fontana joined to complete the lineup of Presley's classic quartet and RCA Victor acquired his contract in a deal arranged by Colonel Tom Parker, who would manage him for more than two decades.
Childhood in Tupelo
[edit]Elvis Aaron Presley was born on January 8, , in Tupelo, Mississippi, to Vernon Presley and Gladys Love (née Smith) Presley in a two-room shotgun house that his father built for the occasion. Elvis's identical twin brother, Jesse Garon Presley, was delivered stillborn thirty-five minutes before him. Elvis became close to both parents and formed an especially close bond with his mother. The family attended an Assembly