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Elvis Presley's Life in Photos

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June 11, 2021 at 1:18 PM

Elvis Presley's Life in Photos

1935: A Young Elvis

1940: Growing Up

1946: A Major Influence

1953: Graduating High School

1953: A Studio Contract

1954: Iconic Dance Moves

1955: A Record Deal

1956: His Big Break

1956: A National TV Debut

1956: A Top Album

1956: Headed to Hollywood

1956: A Film Debut

1957: Say Hello to Graceland

1957: 'Jailhouse Rock'

1957: Becoming The King

1957: Getting Drafted

1958: Losing His Mother

1958: Life in the Military

1959: Meeting Priscilla

1960: Coming Home

1960: Returning to the Screen

1961: 'Blue Hawaii'

1962: Renewing His Contract

1963: Priscilla Moves to Memphis

1963: Can't Help Falling in Love

1964: His Biggest Film Yet

1965: The Gold Cadillac

1967: Getting Married

1968: Becoming a Dad

1968: The 68 Comeback

1970: Taking on Las Vegas

1971: A Lifetime Achievement Award

1973: A Divorce Is Granted

1973: Finding Love Again

1973: An Urgent Hospitalization

1973: 'Aloha From Hawaii'

1974: Doting Dad

1977: His Final Concert

1977: A Tragic Loss

2019: A Lasting Legacy

Elvis Presley's Life in Photos

From the time Elvis Presley entered the music industry in 1955, he was different from anyone else. Teenagers flocked to his charismatic performances and soon The King toppled the Billboard charts. He made a lasting impression on not only the music industry, but pop culture as a whole. Here, we're taking a look back at the singer's groundbreaking 20-year music career, as well as his tumultuous personal life.

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An up close and personal look at Rock 'n Roll's King.

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