He would have been 75 years old, today.
Things you don´t know about him, for example;
- He was blond! He dyed his hair black.
- He had a twin brother named Jesse Garon, who came half an hour before him, dead at birth.
- He had had only 3 concerts outside the USA. There were in the cities of Ottawa, Vancouver &Toronto.
- He had sung 600 songs, he had not written not even one of it.
- He won 3 Grammies for his gospel songs, but non from his rock music.
- He stood 1'80 meter, and wore 45 shoes
- Under the late President Richard Nixon, he worked as an undercover narcotics agent.
- He was a karate black-belter.
- His first job was a truck driver.
- For 2 years he only ate meatballs, mashed potatoes and tomatoes.
- In Switzerland, it is a felony to mow the lawn in Elvis costume.
- Elvis married Priscilla who was barely 14 years old.
- the last film he saw before he died was the Bond film, The Spy Who love Me.
- Upon meeting the rockgroup of Led Zeppelin, Elvis Presly swap his 5,000 US $ golden wristwatch, with the Mickey mouse wrist watch of Bass guitar player John Paul Jones. aol.de
He will always be in my memory because we were born on the same month and day.
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