rock and roll (elvis) Flashcards

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1
Q

Elvis was the king of ____ ___ ____

A

rock and roll

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2
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elvis was born in _________ __________

A

Tupelo, Mississippi

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3
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elvis had a mansion and grew up in in _______ ________

A

Graceland, Memphis

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4
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Elvis’s childhood was very ________

A

religious

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5
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In 1954 elvis recorded “____ ___ ___ ___” at Sun records. Which was his first _________ __________

A

“That’s all right mama”
commercial release

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6
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_____ _________ controlled every aspect of Elvis’s Career

A

Tom Parker

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7
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______ were used as a _________ ____ for elvis’s music

A

movies
marketing tool

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8
Q

Elvis was involved in a controversy regarding his relationship with _________ ________ because they had _ ___ ___ ___

A

Priscilla Presley
a big age gap

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9
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Elvis was accused of stealing the song _____ ___

A

hound dog

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10
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Elvis is estimated to have earned ___ _______ _______

A

4.3 billion dollars

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11
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elvis had an impact on _______ ___ ________ culture

A

British and American

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12
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elvis abused ____ that were prescribed by a doctor

A

drugs

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