6. Before Elvis was famous, he auditioned for a part in a gospel quartet band called The Songfellows in 1954 but was rejected!
7. Ever wondered where the gyrating hips move came from? In 1956, TV host Milton Berle reportedly advised Elvis against performing live with his guitar. This prompted the singer to do a hip thrust on screen instead which lead to his nickname “Elvis the Pelvis”.
8. Elvis has only ever played 5 concerts abroad; it was during a 3-day tour in Canada in 1957.
9. Johnny Cash and Elvis were great friends and often impersonated each other.
10. Though Elvis is commonly associated with Memphis, he was actually born in Tupelo in Mississippi.
I wonder why the song “”Loving you” is never played on any radio or sung on any musical shows???
Number 22 is not correct… his snack sandwich did not have honey or bacon on it… he lived bacon and would eat a pound of bacon with his breakfast but it did not go in his fried peanut butter and banana sandwich… please check the recipe the Graceland cook put into her book!!!