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his health. Elvis was in bad condition and could perform anymore. The king has lost his touch and passed away. What a shame, Elvis died under the influence of drugs. Elvis died august 16th 1977. :Elvis was pronounced dead at graceland, His home in memphis” (World Book). Elvis died from Chronic Dysrhythmia. Elvis was gone but not forgotten. Elvis even after he was gone was still thriving. Sece Presleys death, He wsa intuded into the Rock and Roll hall of fame in 1986. Elvis had a great spot in history

The King of Pop Biography Calvin de Vries 5A1 English BYEN Michael Jackson Michael Joseph Jackson also known as the King of Pop, was an North American singer, songwriter, actor and dancer. Because he had contributed a lot to music and dance, he became a famous artist in popular culture for more than 4 decades. Family Michael Joseph Jackson was born on August 29, 1958 in Gary. He lived in an industrial city, called Gary, Indiana. In this African-American working-class family, he was the 8th

Page 1 Elvis Aaron Presley was born January 8th 1935 in Tupelo, Mississippi to Vernon and Gladys Presley. Shortly before Elvis was born, Gladys had delivered his stillborn identical twin brother Jesse Garon. Elvis would grow up as an only child. After a successful birth, Gladys was very weak and near death, so both her and Elvis were rushed to Tupelo hospital. Both Elvis and Gladys would eventually recover, and upon returning home Gladys would become a very protective mother. Not long after Elvis

Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1995- August 16, 1977) was born in Tupelo Mississippi. He was a great American singer and actor of the 20th century. He was one of the most important people of that time. He has been known as ‘’The King of Rock and Roll’’, or sometimes just ‘’The King’’. Elvis Presley was the first rock and roll star. He was a white man from the south. He mixed blues with country and country with gospel. This combination of musical genres was a great gift to popular culture. His looks

Elvis Presley was born on January 8th, 1935 in Tupelo, Mississippi (“About Education”). He was considered a Great American because of the fact that he was a true trendsetter of rock ‘n’ roll. Although he cannot be credited with inventing pop music, his version helped spread the culture throughout the country. His influence changed the language of music forever. Even in death, he still is the king of rock ‘n’ roll (Keogh). The legend started off with quite humble beginnings. Since Elvis moved often

Have you ever wondered what it is like to be in the spotlight your whole life? Well that is what it was like for Michael Jackson. Michael Jackson lived a crazy and exciting life from birth to death. Michael in his younger life dealt with working and being the spotlight. Michael was born on August 29, 1958 in Gary, Indiana. Some might say that he was born into a working family cause all through his childhood up until he got famous, his family had barely enough money to get by. Michael Joseph Jackson

changes to amuse himself. Instead of Do you gaze at your doorstep and picture me there?, he sang Do you look at your bald head and wish you had hair ,Elvis presley signed with sun studio records in memphis Tn. un Studio is a recording studio opened by pioneer Sam Phillips at 706 Union Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, on January 3, 1950. Elvis not only got the crowd's attention by his sensational rock and roll music but also by his crazy dance moves which earned him the name elvis the pelvis, elvis was

Elvis performed in private was a rendition of “Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain” it was done on his piano in Graceland hours before his death. Elvis’s last album before he died was “He Walks Beside me”. Elvis Aaron Presley died on August 16,1977 in Memphis, Tennessee. Elvis told Ms. Alden, “I’m going to the bathroom to read”. Those were Elvis’s last words. (Early

life, Elvis Presley and his family were poor and were eventually forced to move out of their hometown Tupelo, Mississippi. But fortunately, the moving had become beneficial for Elvis. When he was thirteen years old, his whole family had moved to Memphis, a great city that gave Elvis the opportunity to listen to all the varieties of music coming from many different backgrounds. Elvis Presley came from a religious family, so before officially starting his own music career, he used to sing with his

Michael Jackson: 1958-2009 What made Michael Jackson such a famous singer? Michael Jackson was born on August 29, 1958. He was born in Gary, Indiana. Michael Jackson was the seventh of nine kids. His mom had actually had 10 kids but one of the twins died within a day of birth. His parents were Joseph and Katherine Jackson. When he was young he was the lead singer for the Jackson 5. They were the most accomplished colored pop group in music history. Their family was poor. Their dad abused them