Amazing Facts About Elvis

Elvis Presley was born on January 8, 1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi.

Elvis had a twin brother named Jesse, who was stillborn.

Elvis’s original hair color was brown, but he started dying it black in high school and continued doing so throughout his life.

Elvis served in the US Army from 1958 to 1960.

Elvis’s favorite sandwich was a fried peanut butter and banana sandwich.

Elvis had a collection of over 100 cars, including his famous pink Cadillac.

Elvis recorded over 600 songs throughout his career.

Elvis received his first guitar as a birthday gift when he was 11 years old.

Elvis’s signature dance move, the hip thrust, was controversial at that time.

Elvis’s favorite color was black.

Elvis’s first performance on television was on the Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey’s Stage Show.

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Elvis’s famous nickname, The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, was given to him by a local radio DJ.

Elvis’s home in Memphis, Tennessee, known as Graceland, is now a museum and a popular tourist attraction.

Elvis was a huge fan of karate and earned a black belt in the sport.

Elvis’s 1960 hit song It’s Now or Never was based on the traditional Italian song O Sole Mio.

Elvis’s album Elvis’ Christmas Album is the best-selling Christmas album of all time.

Elvis’s last public performance was on June 26, 1977, in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Elvis recorded his first song, That’s All Right, in 1954 at the famous Sun Studio in Memphis.

Elvis was known for his generosity and often gave away cars, jewelry, and money to friends and strangers.

Elvis had a pet chimpanzee named Scatter.

Elvis’s favorite drink was Pepsi and he had a personal agreement with the company to provide him with a lifetime supply.

Elvis was known for his extravagant jumpsuits and capes that he wore during his performances.

Elvis had a deep admiration for African-American musicians like BB King and Jackie Wilson.

Elvis was a fan of comic books and would often visit comic book stores during his free time.

Elvis became a huge Hollywood star, starring in 33 films throughout his career.

Elvis’s 1973 television special, Aloha from Hawaii, was the first concert to be broadcasted across the world via satellite.

Elvis’s favorite actors were James Dean and Marlon Brando.

Elvis’s manager, Colonel Tom Parker, was actually a Dutch citizen.

Elvis was known for his love of jewelry, especially rings, and had an extensive collection.

Elvis was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 20

Elvis had a private jet named Lisa Marie after his daughter.

Elvis’s daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, has pursued a career in music like her father.

Elvis was a big fan of karate movies and would often watch them in his private movie theater at Graceland.

Elvis once released a gospel album called How Great Thou Art, which won him his third Grammy Award.

Elvis’s favorite childhood toy was a bicycle.

Elvis had a deep connection with his fans and would often spend hours signing autographs and talking to them.

Elvis was known for his impeccable fashion sense and was a trendsetter in the 1950s and 1960s.

Elvis was inducted into multiple hall of fames, including the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Country Music Hall of Fame, and Gospel Music Hall of Fame.

Elvis’s last performance on television was on Elvis in Concert in 1977, just months before his death.

Elvis’s favorite actor to work with was Ann-Margret, with whom he co-starred in the movie Viva Las Vegas.

Elvis donated millions of dollars to various charities throughout his life.

Elvis was known for his luxurious lifestyle and owned multiple mansions in addition to Graceland.

Elvis’s rendition of Hound Dog is considered one of his most iconic performances.

Elvis had a close relationship with his mother, Gladys, and her death in 1958 had a profound impact on him.

Elvis has sold over one billion records worldwide, making him the best-selling solo artist in history.

Elvis Presley was born on January 8, 1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi.

Elvis had a twin brother named Jesse, who was stillborn.

Elvis’s original hair color was brown, but he started dying it black in high school and continued doing so throughout his life.

Elvis served in the US Army from 1958 to 1960.

Elvis’s favorite sandwich was a fried peanut butter and banana sandwich.

Elvis had a collection of over 100 cars, including his famous pink Cadillac.

Elvis recorded over 600 songs throughout his career.

Elvis received his first guitar as a birthday gift when he was 11 years old.

Elvis’s signature dance move, the hip thrust, was controversial at that time.

Elvis’s favorite color was black.

Elvis’s first performance on television was on the Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey’s Stage Show.

Elvis’s famous nickname, The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, was given to him by a local radio DJ.

Elvis’s home in Memphis, Tennessee, known as Graceland, is now a museum and a popular tourist attraction.

Elvis was a huge fan of karate and earned a black belt in the sport.

Elvis’s 1960 hit song It’s Now or Never was based on the traditional Italian song O Sole Mio.

Elvis’s album Elvis’ Christmas Album is the best-selling Christmas album of all time.

Elvis’s last public performance was on June 26, 1977, in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Elvis recorded his first song, That’s All Right, in 1954 at the famous Sun Studio in Memphis.

Elvis was known for his generosity and often gave away cars, jewelry, and money to friends and strangers.

Elvis had a pet chimpanzee named Scatter.

Elvis’s favorite drink was Pepsi and he had a personal agreement with the company to provide him with a lifetime supply.

Elvis was known for his extravagant jumpsuits and capes that he wore during his performances.

Elvis had a deep admiration for African-American musicians like BB King and Jackie Wilson.

Elvis was a fan of comic books and would often visit comic book stores during his free time.

Elvis became a huge Hollywood star, starring in 33 films throughout his career.

Elvis’s 1973 television special, Aloha from Hawaii, was the first concert to be broadcasted across the world via satellite.

Elvis’s favorite actors were James Dean and Marlon Brando.

Elvis’s manager, Colonel Tom Parker, was actually a Dutch citizen.

Elvis was known for his love of jewelry, especially rings, and had an extensive collection.

Elvis was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 20

Elvis had a private jet named Lisa Marie after his daughter.

Elvis’s daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, has pursued a career in music like her father.

Elvis was a big fan of karate movies and would often watch them in his private movie theater at Graceland.

Elvis once released a gospel album called How Great Thou Art, which won him his third Grammy Award.

Elvis’s favorite childhood toy was a bicycle.

Elvis had a deep connection with his fans and would often spend hours signing autographs and talking to them.

Elvis was known for his impeccable fashion sense and was a trendsetter in the 1950s and 1960s.

Elvis was inducted into multiple hall of fames, including the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Country Music Hall of Fame, and Gospel Music Hall of Fame.

Elvis’s last performance on television was on Elvis in Concert in 1977, just months before his death.

Elvis’s favorite actor to work with was Ann-Margret, with whom he co-starred in the movie Viva Las Vegas.

Elvis donated millions of dollars to various charities throughout his life.

Elvis was known for his luxurious lifestyle and owned multiple mansions in addition to Graceland.

Elvis’s rendition of Hound Dog is considered one of his most iconic performances.

Elvis had a close relationship with his mother, Gladys, and her death in 1958 had a profound impact on him.

Elvis has sold over one billion records worldwide, making him the best-selling solo artist in history.