Elvis Presley
Elvis Aron Presley At the time, no one realized that The world of music and entertainment would forever change. It was noon, on January 8, 1935, when Gladys Smith Presley, a poor Mississippi God-fearing sewing machine operator and wife of farm hand Vernon Elvis Presley, gave birth to twin sons Elvis Aron and Jesse Garon Presley. ... Jesse’s twin, Elvis Aron, was to become the most influential force in the history of popular music and a melding force between cultures. As the world’s most endearing and successful entertainer of his age, Elvis sold over three hundred million records, and created thirty-three films. Today, Elvis is known world wide as “”The King of Rock n’ Roll. ... “We were broke, man, broke, and we left Tupelo overnight,” Elvis said, a quote which typifies his early life, following his parents from job to job.