Hit Songs
This Elvis song, released in 1956, became one of his signature hits and starts with the lyrics, “Well, it’s one for the money…”
What is “Blue Suede Shoes”
This self-titled 1956 album was Elvis’s first studio release.
What is Elvis Presley?
Elvis is known as the “King of” this genre.
What is Rock and Roll?
Elvis was born in this U.S. state on January 8, 1935.
What is Mississippi?
This 1961 Elvis movie featured the famous song Can’t Help Falling in Love.
What is Blue Hawaii
This romantic ballad, featured in the movie Blue Hawaii, includes the lyrics, “Take my hand, take my whole life too.”
What is Can’t Help Falling in Love?
This album features a Christmas classic and has become one of the best-selling holiday albums of all time.
What is Elvis’ Christmas Album?
Along with Rock and Roll, Elvis was deeply influenced by this gospel-rooted genre.
What is Blues?
The name of Elvis’s famous Memphis mansion.
What is Graceland?
Elvis starred in this 1957 film about a young man sent to prison, which shares its name with one of his hit songs.
What is Jailhouse Rock
This rockabilly classic features the famous line, “You ain’t never caught a rabbit, and you ain’t no friend of mine.”
What is Hound Dog?
This 1969 album marked his return to music after years of focusing on movies and featured the hit Suspicious Minds.
What is From Elvis in Memphis?
This style of country music, known for its fusion of blues and folk, greatly influenced young Elvis.
What is Rockabilly?
Elvis’s manager, who played a major role in his career, was known by this nickname
What is Colonel Tom Parker
This 1964 racing film is one of Elvis’s most popular movies.
What is Viva Las Vegas
This song about being in prison became one of Elvis’s most recognizable hits in 1957.
What is Jailhouse Rock?
This 1973 live album was recorded in Hawaii and was the first concert broadcast worldwide via satellite.
What is Aloha from Hawaii via Satellite?
In addition to rock, Elvis recorded multiple gospel albums, including this 1967 Grammy-winning one.
What is How Great Thou Art?
This television performance in 1956 shocked viewers with Elvis’s hip-shaking dance moves.
What is The Ed Sullivan Show?
This 1968 television special, often called the “Comeback Special,” revitalized Elvis’s career.
What is The ’68 Comeback Special
This song, originally recorded by Big Mama Thornton, became a huge hit when Elvis performed it on TV in 1956.
What is Hound Dog?
This 1957 album, named after one of his hit songs, included tracks like Don’t Be Cruel and Love Me Tender.
What is Loving You?
This rhythmic and soulful genre, rooted in African American music, heavily shaped Elvis’s sound.
What is R&B
elvis served in this branch of the U.S. military from 1958 to 1960.
What is the Army
Elvis inspired this animated character, known for his sideburns and dance moves, on the show Johnny Bravo.
Who is Johnny Bravo