Biography

•born at the 8th of January 1935 in Tupelo 

•his twin died after birth 

•Elvis‘ family was poor 

•he had a good education (sang in a choir)

•first guitar with ten 

•finished school in 1953

•1956: first records 

•1956: number one in Charts

•Presley bought a church and rebuilt it 

•1961: last concert for eight years 

•1968: Lisa Marie was born  (she was the wife from Michael Jackson)

•1969: „In the Ghetto“ (many people critcize the song)

•1973: divorced from Priscilla Presley

•1974: Elvis fell ill  (unhappy, he thought about negative facts of being a popstar)

•He didn't have much privacy 

•Elvis want to be normal

•also he ate much to find a balance 

•took pills against fear 

The end of the story is that he died of a heart attack (16th of August) 

•100.000 people came to his funeral 

•he left one million dollars behind