Rare Facts About Elvis Presley You Probably Didn't Know

“Incredibly Average”

Though it’s hard to imagine now, Elvis didn’t exactly grow up in the spotlight. In fact, his music teacher once described him as “incredibly average”. I bet she regretted that decision as his successes later in life revolved around his amazing and amassed music career.

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