Rare Facts About Elvis Presley You Probably Didn't Know

Shy Guy

It’s hard to imagine the King as anything but the suave, confident, and cool, but he wasn’t always that way. In fact, he was very shy and refused to perform for classmates for a long time.

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The More You Know

  • Elvis recorded over 600 songs and he didn’t a single one of them.
  • Mary, of “Mary Had A Little Lamb” fame, was a real person and the song is based on a true story.
  • Aerosmith’s “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing” was originally written for Celine Dion.
  • 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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