ELVIS PRESLEYBy Anna

Presley Family

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

Elvis was oddly attached to his mother, Gladys Presley.

Elvis’s Birth

Elvis was born January 8, 1935

He was born in this house in Tupelo, Mississippi

It was 4:35 a.m. when he was born.

First Guitar

He was 11 years old when he got his first guitar.

A friend of his family was nice and gave Elvis guitar lessons.

Then his family moved to Memphis, Tennessee.

First Album

In Nashville, Tennessee, Elvis did his first recordings

He released his first album on March 23.

Marriage On May 1, 1967,

Elvis married Priscilla Beaulieu.

They married in the Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas.

His Daughter

Priscilla and Elvis had a baby named Lisa Marie Presley.

Elvis divorced Priscilla in August 1972.

The Ed Sullivan Show

Elvis appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show on September 9, 1956.

He sang “Hound Dog” on a T.V. performance in the early 50’s.

Elvis in Hawaii

On January 1973, Elvis did a charity concert in Hawaii.

This was a first live concert broadcasted.

Death

Elvis started having heath problems.

A drug affected his health and mood.

Elvis died on August 16, 1977.

He was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery in Memphis, Tennessee.

Hound Dog

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEaFj2Xg9Vo