Bill Jost, Assistant Maitre d' of Showroom Internationale of International Hotel, Las Vegas (Now the Westgate), as noted in the bootlegzone's review of Elvis opening show at the International Hotel, in the summer of 1969.

I watched the audience as he walked out on stage, and so many had their faces in their hands. They'd sit there and cry. It was almost Biblical, as if the clouds had parted and down a shaft of light came the Angels.

— Bill Jost

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Elvis Presley

About Elvis Presley

Elvis Aaron Presley (8 January 1935 – 16 August 1977) was an American singer, musician, and actor. Popularly known by his first name as "Elvis," as "The King of Rock and Roll" or simply as "The King," he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century.