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“We do two shows a night for five weeks. A lotta times we'll go upstairs and sing until daylight - gospel songs. We grew up with it...It more or less puts your mind at ease. It does mine.”

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Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley, born on January 8, 1935, and passed away on August 16, 1977, was an iconic American singer, actor, and music producer. Known as the 'King of Rock and Roll,' his music and performance style had a profound impact on the world. more

“I've never gotten over what they call stagefright. I go through it every show. I'm pretty concerned, I'm pretty much thinking about the show. I never get completely comfortable with it, and I don't let the people around me get comfortable with it, in that I remind them that it's a new crowd out there, it's a new audience, and they haven't seen us before. So it's got to be like the first time we go on.”

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Author:Elvis Presley

“The first time that I appeared on stage, it scared me to death. I really didn't know what all the yelling was about. I didn't realize that my body was moving. It's a natural thing to me. So to the manager backstage I said, "What'd I do? What'd I do?" And he said, "Whatever it is, go back and do it again."”

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Author:Elvis Presley

“Man, I was tame compared to what they do now. Are you kidding? I didn't do anything but just jiggle.”

Men Song

Book:Elvis: Inspirations

Source: Elvis: Inspirations

“We've made mistakes, But we've made good friends too. Remember all the nights we spent with them? And all our plans, Who says they can't come true? Tonight's another chance to start again. It's just another New Year's Eve, Another night like all the rest.”

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