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Title: Elvis Presley – Elvis
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1956, Rock, Rock and Roll, Memphis, TN
Matrix #: CAS 2572
Condition: VG+
Cultural Facts:
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Media Narrative: His 1956 TV appearances sparked a national “morals” panic; some broadcasts framed him from the waist up to avoid controversy.
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Legal Trouble: Manager Colonel Tom Parker was Dutch-born and lacked a US passport, which helped keep Elvis from touring internationally.
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Personal Struggle: He grew up in deep poverty, and his twin brother Jesse died at birth—loss that stayed with him for life.