Elvis Aaron Presley is a cultural icon identified as the biggest American solo artist of the 20th century. Elvis is referenced as the "King of Rock and Roll" or "the King" for his contributions to rock music by blurring the edges of country, gospel, ballads, and rhythm & blues with up-tempo beats. In January 1956, Elvis produced his first number one hit, Heartbreak Hotel, and proceeded to garner world wide fame and recognition as an originator of Rock and Roll with uninhibited performances, multiple television appearances, and chart topping albums. Elvis passed away due to complications from drug abuse in 1977 at the age of 42 but his music lives on. Here are the 10 Best Elvis Presley Songs:
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