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Find out where Elvis Presley's high school is located, and where the church on the cover of 'How Great Art Thou' is located!

Elvis' High School Spot | Elvis' Gospel Album Church Spot

Born: Tupelo, MS, 1935

Years Active: 1955-1977

Member of: The Million Dollar Quartet

Influenced by: Wynonie Harris, Freddie Bell, Kokomo Arnold, Big Joe Turner, Bill Monroe, Roy Brown, Clyde McPhatter, Big Mama Thornton, Dean Martin

Genre: Rock & Alternative

Biography: Elvis Presley may be the single most important figure in American 20th century popular music. Not necessarily the best, and ...

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From Our Blogs

May 06 2009 7:00AM by John D. Luerssen

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Spinner: A poem Bono wrote about Elvis Presley will be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 next week as part of a 15-minute "soundscape." The U2 frontman originally penned the poem, titled 'Elvis: An American David' in 1995 for a fan magazine dedicated to the band. The ... Read more

 
Apr 17 2009 13:00PM by James Sullivan

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Spinner: "I would love to meet you just to say hello if you're not too busy," wrote this admirer of the president. What the heck, Richard Nixon felt. The writer wasn't just any hick from the sticks. This was Elvis Presley. On a hideaway vacation in Los ... Read more

 
Apr 16 2009 10:00AM by Stephen L. Betts

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The Boot: If you're traveling in Mississippi, don't be surprised someday if you spot Elvis Presley -- or at least, the image of the King on state license plates. CMT reports that a drive is underway in Presley's hometown of Tupelo to encourage Mississippi ... Read more

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