Elvis Presley

10 Interesting facts about Elvis Presley

#	Top 10 Interesting Facts
1	He is a singer and an actor. 'Of course :)'
2	He is also called king of rock n roll.
3	In 1968, after making movies in Hollywood and having been away from the stage for seven years, he returned to live performances in a television special.
4	In 1973, Presley staged the first global live concert via satellite (Aloha from Hawaii), reaching at least one billion viewers live and an additional 500 million on delay.
5	Among his many awards and accolades are 14 Grammy nominations (3 wins) from the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, which he received at age 36.
6	On October 3, 1945, he made his first public performance in a singing contest at the Mississippi-Alabama Fair and Dairy Show at the suggestion of his teacher, Mrs. J.C. Grimes.
7	His third job was driving a truck for the Crown Electric Company. He began wearing his hair longer with a ducktail; the style of truck drivers at that time.
8	Presley was an untrained musician who played by ear as he didn't read music. Later, as a young singer, his recording sessions were "still heavily influenced by the songs he had heard on the jukebox and radio.
9	On January 10, 1956, Presley made his first recordings for RCA in Nashville, Tennessee.
10	On April 1, Presley launched his acting career with a screen test for Paramount Pictures, and signed a seven year contract with them on April 25. His first motion picture, Love Me Tender, was released on November 21.

Elvis Presley Hit List Songs

Elvis Presley Hit List Songs

Position	Song Title	Artist
#1	(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear	Elvis Presley
#2	A Big Hunk O'Love	Elvis Presley
#3	Are You Lonesome Tonight	Elvis Presley
#4	Burning Love	Elvis Presley
#5	Can t Help Falling In Love	Elvis Presley
#6	Don't Be Cruel	Elvis Presley
#7	Don't Cry Daddy	Elvis Presley
#8	Don't Look Back (live)	Elvis Presley
#9	Fever	Elvis Presley
#10	Flaming Star	Elvis Presley
#11	Heartbreak Hotel	Elvis Presley
#12	Hound Dog	Elvis Presley
#13	I'll Never Know	Elvis Presley
#14	I'm All Shook Up	Elvis Presley
#15	It's Now Or Never	Elvis Presley
#16	Jailhouse Rock	Elvis Presley
#17	King Creole	Elvis Presley
#18	Love Letters	Elvis Presley
#19	Love Me Tender (1956)	Elvis Presley
#20	My Baby Left Me	Elvis Presley
#21	My Way	Elvis Presley
#22	One Night	Elvis Presley
#23	Stuck On You	Elvis Presley
#24	Suspicious Minds	Elvis Presley
#25	The Wonder Of You	Elvis Presley
#26	Treat me nice	Elvis Presley
#27	Tutti Frutti	Elvis Presley
#28	Viva Las Vegas	Elvis Presley
#29	Wooden	Elvis Presley
#30	You Don't Have To Say You Love Me	Elvis Presley