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 Elvis Aaron Presley(january 8 1935-August 16,1977 middle name sometimes written Aron) was an __American singer ,actor__ and __musician.__A cultural icon, he is commonly known simply as " Elvis", and is also somtimes referred to as "The King of Rock and Roll" or The King

In 1954,presley began his career as one of the first performers of rockabilly,an uptempo fusion of country and rhythm and blues with a strong back beat.His novel versions of existing songs, mixing "black" and white sounds,made him popular and controversial as did his uninhibited stage and television performances.He recorded songs in the rock and roll genre,with traks like hound dog and jailhouse rock later embodying the style.Presley had a versatile voice and had unusually wide success encompassing other genres including gospel,blues,ballads and pop.To date, he has been inducted into four music halls or fame.

In the 1960s,Presley made the majority of his thirty one movies mainly poorly reviewed but financially successful,musicals.In the 1968,he returned to live music in a television special,and performed across the u.s.,notably in LAS VEGAS.Throughout his career he set records for consert attendance, television ratings and recordings sales.He is one of the best selling and most influential artists in the history of popular music.

= More About Elvis = = = = = = = =Elvis Aaron Presley in the humblest of circumstances was born to vernon and Gladys presley in a two room house in tupelo,mississippi on january 8, 1935.His twin brother jessie garon was stillborn leaving elvis grow up ,as an only child.He and his parents moved to Memphis,Tennessee in the 1948, and Elvis graduated from humes high school there in 1953.He starred in 33 succsesful films, made history with his television appearances and specials and knew great acclaim through his many, often record-breaking, live concertperfomances on tour and in Las= =Vagas. = = = = = = =