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Why don’t you like Elvis Presley? I always have to smile at that question, because it starts from a misunderstanding. Never have I ever said that I dislike Elvis. In fact, I feel the opposite. To me, Elvis Presley is the very definition of cool, the kind that doesn’t need explanation or defense.

Why don’t you like Elvis Presley? I always have to smile at that question, because it starts from a misunderstanding. Never have I ever said that I dislike Elvis. In fact, I feel the opposite. To me, Elvis Presley is the very definition of cool, the kind that doesn’t need explanation or defense.
Elvis was the complete package. He could dance in a way that made people stop and stare. He could act, maybe not perfectly, but with enough charm to carry a scene. And his voice, raw, powerful, and unforgettable, could tear through a song like nothing else. Add to that his natural way with the ladies, and it’s easy to see why he captured the world the way he did.
But what really keeps me drawn to Elvis goes far beyond talent and fame. From everything I have read and learned, he was so much more than an entertainer. Elvis had a huge heart. He listened to people, especially those who were struggling, and he didn’t turn away when he heard their stories.
His generosity was on another level. This wasn’t about handing someone ten or twenty dollars. Elvis was known for giving away a brand new Cadillac, a fifteen thousand dollar diamond ring, or even a pair of twenty four carat gold rimmed sunglasses. These were things he gave to people he met on the street, people who opened up to him about real hardships they were facing.
So yes, I love hard rock and heavy metal. That’s the music I usually reach for. But no matter how strong that love is, Elvis will always be number one on my list. Not just because of what he could do on stage, but because of who he was off it. To me, that is why Elvis Presley truly deserves to be called The King.

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