Monday, 1 October 2007

Elvis Place

'I sing all kinds' and 'I don't sound like nobody' Elvis once said in the early fifties to Marion Keisker, secretary of Memphis Recording Service. He made his first record - 'My Happiness' - at the SUN Records Studio in Memphis Tennessee, founded by Sam Phillips.

Elvis began his career as a singer of Rockabilly, performing with a strong backbeat and an energetic delivery, one of the earliest form of Rock 'n' Roll. Elvis also had success with other genres like Gospel, Blues, Country, and Christmas songs. He made 33 movies and more than 1,000 Live Shows alone in the late sixties and seventies, He became one of the best-selling and most influential artists in the history of popular music.

Everything you ever wanted to know about Elvis.

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