Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can't help but move to it. That's what happens to me. I can't help it,” was once said by a great rock ‘n’ roll artist named Elvis Presley. Elvis is one of the three artists who in my opinion had amazing impact on history. Elvis Presley, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart had influential musical lives that impacted history.
Elvis Presley did not create rock ‘n’ roll but he spread it. His music was widely popular in the mid-1950s to the rest of his days. He started his career with the hit “That’s All Right” in 1954 and his first nation television performance was on the Milton Berle Show. He performed many songs including the great hit “Heartbreak Hotel.” Many said it was too different from his other songs. He was encouraged not to publish it but he felt that it would his way to be big time. It was way into the musical world and it was his first No. 1 hit. Elvis then began his famous career. He was a rock ‘n’ roll, hip shaking kid from Mississippi who opened people’s eyes to a new type of music. It
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He started young because he was a child prodigy. He was an absolute genius. At the age of five he composed “Minuet and Trio.” It is beyond excellent for a five year old. It was a great foreshadow of what Mozart was going to become.It is one of the top five most performed operas. He performed in royal courts during his youth which is what got him to be known. He got funding and was able to publicize his works starting at a young age. His works extended to all types of music. He blended the traditional and contemporary elements, so he could create his own style. His composition where live because of the way their melodic rhythm and the dynamic contrasts. His characteristics of his compositions have been incorporated into other composer’s works because of his impact and influence on