Rare Facts About Elvis Presley You Probably Didn't Know

Real Heartbreaker

His first big hit was based on suicide at a local hotel. The song, Heartbreak Hotel, was released in 1956 and propelled him into stardom.

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The More You Know

  • While listening to music, your heart can sync to the rhythm.
  • Ringo Starr was the original narrator for the UK version of Thomas the Tank Engine.
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  • Layne Staley asked Jerry Cantrell to play in a funk band and agreed to sing in Cantrell’s band in exchange. The funk band didn’t last but Cantrell’s band became Alice in Chains.
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