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by Maria T. John (Author)
From Tupelo to the World: The Story of Elvis Presley
A Captivating Journey into the Rise of a Rock and Roll Icon Elvis Presley. The name evokes shaking hips, electrifying concerts, and a rebellion that ignited a generation. But beyond the iconic image lies a story far richer, a journey that transformed a shy teenager from Mississippi into the King of Rock and Roll. This captivating biography delves deep into Elvis's life, exploring:- The Birth of Rock and Roll: Witness the raw energy that collided when Elvis's soulful vocals met the pulsating rhythms of blues and gospel, forever changing the face of music.
- Cultural Divide: Experience the firestorm ignited by Elvis's suggestive moves and youthful rebellion, challenging the social norms of the 1950s.
- Hollywood Stardom and Beyond: Go behind the scenes of Elvis's foray into film, following his rise to a global phenomenon and his artistic evolution.
- The Vegas Residency: Immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of Elvis's legendary Las Vegas shows, where he redefined the live music experience.
- A Legacy Beyond Music: Discover how Elvis shattered racial barriers, influenced countless artists, and became a symbol of a generation's fight for self-expression.
Number of Pages: 86
Dimensions: 0.18 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: July 13, 2024
