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• The previously shy Elvis, was becoming more and more confident on stage, and his live shows were unlike anything people has ever seen before. There was nothing to compare it to.
2020/10/3
Elvis: The Early Years
• Born on January 8th 1935
• Grew up living in poverty
• Often teased in school for stuttering for being quiet, stuttering, and was often called a mama’s boy.
猫王英文介绍【精品】 Elvis Aaron Presley
King of Rock & Roll
2020/10/13
Previous Knowledge
What do we already know about Elvis Presley? When did he live? What kinds of music did he play? Why is he known as “The King of Rock & Roll”?
•Rockabilly: an uptempo fusion of country and rhythm and blues with a strong back beat.
• As a result of this new style of music and new style of performance, many radio stations didn’t want to play this Elvis out of fear of backlash from their listeners.
2020/10/13
The Rise of the King of Rock & Roll
“People watching the show were astounded and shocked, both by the ferocity of his performance, and the crowd’s reaction to it.... Roy Orbison saw Presley for the first time in Odessa, Texas: 'His energy was incredible, his instinct was just amazing....I just didn’t know what to make of it. There was just no reference point in the culture to compare it.' 'He’s the new rage,' said a Louisiana radio executive.... 'Sings hillbilly in R&B time. Can you figure that out. He wears pink pants and a black coat.'"
• After graduating High School he continued to live at home, drove a truck for work, and played the guitar.
• Elvis did his first recording when he was 18 years old. It cost $3.98, and it was a gift for his mother.
Elvis: The Early Years (continued)
• Elvis was said to never go anywhere without his guitar
• Elvis could not read music, he was a self-taught guitar player who played by ear.
Country and Rhythm and Blues
2020/10/13
The Rise of the King of Rock & Roll
• Rockabilly was not readily accepted since it was a blending of both “white” and “black” music.
• Elvis grew up singing gospel music in church, which he also sang toward the end of his life.
• At 10 years old Elvis took 2nd place at the Mississippi and Alabama State fair in a singing contest • At 11 years old Elvis received his first guitar for his 2020/10b/1i3rthday. (That guitar cost $7.90)
2020/10/13
The Rise of the King of Rock & Roll
Elvis combined two Styles of music in his early career that became known as Rockabilly.
Those two styles were:
2020/10/13
Musical Influences
• Elvis loved music and listened to whatever he could. • The main styles of music that Elvis listened to were:
1. Gospel 2. Country 3. Blues 4. R & B
2020/10/3
Elvis: The Early Years
• Born on January 8th 1935
• Grew up living in poverty
• Often teased in school for stuttering for being quiet, stuttering, and was often called a mama’s boy.
猫王英文介绍【精品】 Elvis Aaron Presley
King of Rock & Roll
2020/10/13
Previous Knowledge
What do we already know about Elvis Presley? When did he live? What kinds of music did he play? Why is he known as “The King of Rock & Roll”?
•Rockabilly: an uptempo fusion of country and rhythm and blues with a strong back beat.
• As a result of this new style of music and new style of performance, many radio stations didn’t want to play this Elvis out of fear of backlash from their listeners.
2020/10/13
The Rise of the King of Rock & Roll
“People watching the show were astounded and shocked, both by the ferocity of his performance, and the crowd’s reaction to it.... Roy Orbison saw Presley for the first time in Odessa, Texas: 'His energy was incredible, his instinct was just amazing....I just didn’t know what to make of it. There was just no reference point in the culture to compare it.' 'He’s the new rage,' said a Louisiana radio executive.... 'Sings hillbilly in R&B time. Can you figure that out. He wears pink pants and a black coat.'"
• After graduating High School he continued to live at home, drove a truck for work, and played the guitar.
• Elvis did his first recording when he was 18 years old. It cost $3.98, and it was a gift for his mother.
Elvis: The Early Years (continued)
• Elvis was said to never go anywhere without his guitar
• Elvis could not read music, he was a self-taught guitar player who played by ear.
Country and Rhythm and Blues
2020/10/13
The Rise of the King of Rock & Roll
• Rockabilly was not readily accepted since it was a blending of both “white” and “black” music.
• Elvis grew up singing gospel music in church, which he also sang toward the end of his life.
• At 10 years old Elvis took 2nd place at the Mississippi and Alabama State fair in a singing contest • At 11 years old Elvis received his first guitar for his 2020/10b/1i3rthday. (That guitar cost $7.90)
2020/10/13
The Rise of the King of Rock & Roll
Elvis combined two Styles of music in his early career that became known as Rockabilly.
Those two styles were:
2020/10/13
Musical Influences
• Elvis loved music and listened to whatever he could. • The main styles of music that Elvis listened to were:
1. Gospel 2. Country 3. Blues 4. R & B