Rare Facts About Elvis Presley You Probably Didn't Know

Sounds All Right

The same year as his rejection, a local DJ played Elvis’ song “That’s All Right” 13 times in a row. The audience regularly called in to praise the black singer, and the DJ repeatedly told them Elvis was white, but no one believed him.

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