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Elvis Week by O.co

HAVIS WEEK August 10-16 2011 IT HAS BEEN 34 YEARS SINCE ELVIS LEFT THE BUILDING FOR GOOD. CELEBRATE ELVIS WEEK WITH THESE INTERESTING FACTS. $12.95 UNTIL HIS LATE TEENS, ELVIS WAS BLOND ELVIS PRESLEY ARON $3.98 BORN THE PRICE OF ELVIS' FIRST JAN 8, 1935 GUITAR, WHICH HIS MOTHER BOUGHT HIM THE PRICE ELVIS PAID TO RECORD HIS FIRST DEMO AT SUN RECORD COMPANY FOR HIS 12TH HAD A TWIN BROTHER, JESSE GARON PRESLEY, BIRTHDAY. HE ORIGINALLY "THAT'S ALL RIGHT" WANTED A BICYCLE OR A RIFLE WHO DIED AT BIRTH ELVIS LATER ADDED AN EXTRA "A" TO HIS MIDDLE NAME TO MAKE IT A BIBLICAL NAME ELVIS' IST RADIO PLAY. A WEEK LATER, SUN RECORD HAD RECEIVED 6,000 ADVANCED ORDERS FOR THE SINGLE ELVIS HAS STARRED IN 31 MAJOR MOVIES ELVIS EARNED A BLACK BELT IN KARATE AT AGE 25 WON 3 GRAMMYS FOR HIS GOSPEL RECORDINGS & A GRAMMY LIFETIME MUSIC DOCUMENTARIES ACHIEVEMENT AWARD AT AGE 36 IT WAS LIBERACE's SOME OF ELVIS' BEJEWELED THE 1973 TV SPECIAL, “ELVIS: ALOHA FROM HAWAII, VIA SATELLITE" WAS SEEN BY MORE AMERICANS THAN MAN'S FIRST WALK ON THE MOON JUMPSUITS WEIGHED IDEA TO HAVE ELVIS START WEARING FLASHY COSTUMES & JUMPSUITS 280 MORE THAN LBS 10 CONSECUTIVE ELVIS SONGS HIT #1 ON THE MUSIC CHARTS * 21 ELVIS TOPS THE CHARTS FOR THE MOST #1 SINGLES EARNED AN ESTIMATED HE RECORDED MORE THAN HAS BEEN INDUCTED INTO WORLDWIDE, $4.5 BILLION 600 SONGS MUSIC HALLS OF FAME 450 IN HIS CAREER BUT DIDN'T WRITE ANY ONE OF THEM INCLUDES: ROCK AND ROLL, COUNTRY MUSIC, GOSPEL MUSIC, AND ROCKABILLY IN HIS LIFETIME ELVIS FAN CLUBS CELEBRATE THE KING ISSUED IN 1993, HIS 29¢ COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMP SOLD MORE COPIES IN 2006, HIS ESTATE AT GRACELAND WAS DECLARED A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK. IT IS THE 29 THAN ANY OTHER POSTAGE STAMP 2ND MOST VISITED HOME LOCATED IN MEMPHIS. TENESSEE ELVIS IN U.S.P.S. HISTORY, WITH 500 MILLION (THE WHITE HOUSE BEING THE FIRST) STAMPS PRINTED KING OF ROCK ROLL O.co abio known as Overstock.com "I WANT TO ENTERTAIN PEOPLE. THAT'S MY WHOLE LIFE. TO MY LAST BREATH." - ELVIS PRESLEY, 1935 - 1977 WE WILL NEVER FORGET YOU REFERENCES: Elvis.com Factoidz.com Imdb.com Scottymoore.net/ept46kay.html Oldies.about.com Rollingstone.com Wikipedia.org Belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/music/news/elvis-30-weird-and-wonderful-facts-13467073.htm

Elvis Week by O.co

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Did you know that this week is Elvis Week? It has been 34 years since Elvis left the building for good. Fry up a peanut butter and banana sandwich and celebrate Elvis Week with these interesting facts...

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