Elvis Presley
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Elvis Presley (born: Elvis Aaron Presley on January 8, 1935 - August 16, 1977) was an American singer and actor. Recognized as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century, and is often referred to as "The King of Rock and Roll" or simply, "The King".
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Article Name: | Elvis Presley |
Birth Name: | Elvis Aaron Presley |
Birthplace: | Tupelo, Mississippi |
DOB: | January 8, 1935 |
DOD: | August 16, 1977 (aged 42) |
Resting place: | Address: Graceland, Memphis, Tennessee |
Graceland Photo: | Provided By: Graceland.com« |
Education: | L.C. Humes High School |
Occupation: | Singer, musician, actor |
Home town: | Memphis, Tennessee |
Religion: | Pentecostal |
Spouse(s): | Priscilla Presley (m. 1967; div. 1973) |
Children: | Lisa Marie Presley |
Relatives: | Danielle Riley Keough (granddaughter) |
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Allegiance: | United States of America |
Service/branch: | United States Army |
Years of service: | 1958-1960 |
Rank: | Sergeant |
Unit: | Company A, 1st Medium Tank Battalion, 32nd Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Division |
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Genres: | Rock and roll, pop, rockabilly, country, blues, gospel, soul, rhythm and blues |
Instruments: | Vocals, guitar, piano |
Years active: | 1953-1977 |
Labels: | Sun, RCA (Victor), HMV |
Associated acts: | The Blue Moon Boys, The Jordanaires, The Imperials |
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