Elvis Aaron Presley was born on January 8, 1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi. He was the only child of Vernon and Gladys Presley. Growing up in a modest home, Elvis developed an early interest in music, influenced by gospel, blues, and country genres. At the age of 13, his family moved to Memphis, Tennessee, where he began to cultivate his musical talents. His breakthrough came in 1954 when he recorded his first single, "That's All Right," which garnered significant attention and laid the foundation for his illustrious career.
| Personal Details | Bio Data |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Elvis Aaron Presley |
| Date of Birth | January 8, 1935 |
| Place of Birth | Tupelo, Mississippi, USA |
| Date of Death | August 16, 1977 |
| Occupation | Musician, Actor |
| Genres | Rock, Country, Blues |
| Years Active | 1954–1977 |
| Notable Hits | Jailhouse Rock, Hound Dog, Can't Help Falling in Love |