{"id":82006,"date":"2019-08-16T08:27:37","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T14:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=82006"},"modified":"2019-08-16T08:28:41","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T14:28:41","slug":"whats-happening-in-entertainment-42-years-later-the-king-of-rock-and-roll-elvis-presley-is-still-missed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=82006","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s Happening in Entertainment: 42 Years Later After His Death The King of Rock And Roll Elvis Presley is Still Missed!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[AdSense-A]<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=82006\" rel=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=82006\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-82007 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Elvis20Presley_1483928712050_16256313_ver1.0-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Elvis20Presley_1483928712050_16256313_ver1.0-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Elvis20Presley_1483928712050_16256313_ver1.0-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Elvis20Presley_1483928712050_16256313_ver1.0-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Elvis20Presley_1483928712050_16256313_ver1.0-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Elvis20Presley_1483928712050_16256313_ver1.0.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>By Geoffrey Huchel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The \u201cKing of Rock and Roll\u201d Elvis Aron Presley Died on This Day in 1977.<\/p>\n<p>Do you remember where you were the day Elvis died? I was only 5 months old, but I certainly understand how adored he was by his fans, the lasting impression he made and the influence he had in the music industry.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been 42 years since the world lost the legendary performer, who got his fans \u201call shook up\u201d with his charisma, good-looks and smooth vocal stylings. Presley was regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century. He recorded 24 studio albums, released 117 singles, 33 of which went to No. 1. His most popular singles include \u201cCan\u2019t Help Falling in Love\u201d, \u201c(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear\u201d, \u201cA Little Less Conversation\u201d, \u201cAre You Lonesome Tonight?\u201d, \u201cIt\u2019s Now or Never\u201d, \u201cHound Dog\u201d, \u201cJailhouse Rock\u201d, \u201cHeartbreak Hotel\u201d, \u201cLove Me Tender\u201d, \u201dBlue Suede Shoes\u201d, \u201cAll Shook Up\u201d, \u201cDon\u2019t Be Cruel\u201d and \u201cSuspicious Minds\u201d.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As an actor, Presley appeared in over 30 feature films, which include his first big screen appearance in LOVE ME TENDER (1956), as well as JAILHOUSE ROCK (1957), BLUE HAWAII (1961) and VIVA LAS VEGAS (1964).<\/p>\n<p>Presley left behind a monumental legacy. He is the best-selling solo artist in the history of recorded music. He was commercially successful in many genres including pop, country, blues, and gospel. He won 3 Grammys, received a Lifetime Achievement Award at age 36 and has been inducted into multiple music halls of fame. His mansion, Graceland, located in Memphis, Tennessee is the second most-visited place in the U.S., with over 650,000 visitors a year.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><em><strong>I dedicate this article to the BIGGEST Elvis fan I\u2019ve ever known, Paula West Crawford (January 31, 1953-June 12, 2018).<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[si-contact-form form=&#8217;2&#8242;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[AdSense-A] By Geoffrey Huchel The \u201cKing of Rock and Roll\u201d Elvis Aron Presley Died on This Day in 1977. Do you remember where you were the day Elvis died? I was only 5 months old, but I certainly understand how adored he was by his fans, the lasting impression he made and the influence he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17984],"tags":[20549],"class_list":["post-82006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment-news","tag-whats-happening-in-entertainment-42-years-later-after-his-death-the-king-of-rock-and-roll-elvis-presley-is-still-missed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=82006"}],"version-history":[{"count":-2,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82006\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=82006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=82006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=82006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}