John W. Smith Curator at the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, PA, describing the impact of Elvis during the first-time-ever exhibit of Warhol's "Elvis X 11", as part of a show entitled 'Where is Elvis? The Man and His Reflection' , as noted by Leslie Rubinkowski of wwwelviscomau on June 14, 2003
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The medium of TV and the birth of Elvis came at exactly the same time. Before, it didn't matter as much what you looked like, with radio or records. With Elvis, it was the whole package.
— John W. Smith Curator at the
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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.
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.
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