Elvis top selling solo artist in USA history. Elvis charted 149 songs on Billboard
Spent 80 weeks at the top of the charts. Elvis had the most number #1 hits. (10)
Second to the Beatles of #1 hits. (18) 30 years on still the most famous 50s icon
Elvis had (2) in the #5 Albums of 1956 #1 Calypso - Harry Belafonte
#2 My Fair Lady - Original Cast #3 Elvis Presley - Elvis Presley
#4 Belafonte - Harry Belafonte #5 Elvis - Elvis Presley
January 8 to 22, 1955 Elvis performed at the Louisiana Hayride
Col Parker asked Jimmy Rodgers to watch Elvis concert and report back. "Elvis was provocative, sexy and appealed to all the girls"... declared Rodgers. That was all Col Parker needed to hear to make Elvis Presley his personal manager for life.
Elvis
jumpsuits are one of the more popular choice for costume at Halloween parties.
Just as popular as pirate costumes.
The perfect
Elvis costume includes a cape, Elvis glasses, sideburns and
microphone
