After his divorce from his wife, Priscilla, in 1973, Presley's career started to go downhill. He constantly worried about his image and started dieting and taking pills to lose weight. Bad habits that he had developed early in his career were difficult to change. Staying up all night and sleeping all day gave his life no real pattern or structure. Elvis was found unconscious on his bathroom floor by his girlfriend, Ginger Alden. It was later disclosed he had been Lying there for about three hours before Alden discovered him. Help was summoned, but all attempts to revive him were futile. His personal physician, Dr. George Nichopoulos, pronou

August, 1956"Hound Dog"/"Don't be cruel" became his first double "A" sided #1 hit. Both lasted for 10 weeks!

Mar 24, 1958At 6.30 AM, Elvis arrived at Local Board 86 in Memphis and began his army life as private US 53310761.

Jan 19, 1961"Are you lonesome tonight" was released and stayed at #1 for 4 weeks.

Aug 10, 1977Elvis last single during his lifetime was released. "Way Down" - It reached #1 postumously.

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