Elvis Presley

Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine.

Dates: January 8, 1935 -- August 16, 1977
Historical Importance: a cultural icon of the 20th century
Also known as:  Elvis Aaron Presley, The King of Rock 'n' Roll, The King
Twin brother, Jessie Garon
Elvis’ father, Vernon, was sentenced for sales fraud
Gladys couldn’t earn enough to keep the house
First of many moves for Elvis.

I'd just like to be treated like a regular customer. 

After graduating high-school was able to sing in various styles
Elvis received a call from Sun Records on June 6, 1954 offering him a big break
Elvis recorder «That’s All Right (Mama)»
This song became a hit.…