<br>Elvis Neckties Are The King of Rock and Roll

Friday, September 10, 2010

Elvis Neckties Are The King of Rock and Roll

Elvis ties are special collector items

If you love Elvis Presley and want to express yourself by wearing a necktie illustrating the King of Rock and Roll then you're in luck. These official licensed collector ties are no longer made so you will want to visit Nice Tie Store to find the perfect Elvis necktie. Ralph Marlin designed many neckties illustrating Elvis in the 90's along with other Hollywood and rock and roll legends.

Elvis Aaron Presley was born in Tupelo Mississippi on January 8, 1935. His twin brother was still born leaving Elvis to grow up as an only child. Elvis's music influences were pop and country, church gospel and black rhythm and blues. Discovered in 1954 by Sun Records of Memphis as a truck driver, he was an instant sensation worldwide. RCA Victor bought his contract soon afterwards.

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Elvis's unique sound and style ushered in a whole new era of American music. He starred in 33 films, appeared in countless television performances, staged record breaking concerts and sold over one billion records more than any other recording artist. He earned gold, platinum, and multi platinum awards for 150 albums and singles and received 14 Grammy nominations winning 3.

His talent, good looks, sensuality, charisma, and good humor endeared him to millions, as did the humility and human kindness he demonstrated throughout his life. Known the world over by his first name, he is regarded as one of the most important figures of twentieth century popular culture. Elvis died at his Memphis home, Graceland, on August 16, 1977.