He Was Turned Down After An Audition At 19.
At 19, Elvis was ready to enter the glitzy world of music, but was promptly rejected.
He auditioned to join a gospel quartet named ‘Songfellows,’ but they turned him down.
(Imagine how they must feel now)
It looks like Elvis wasn’t too upset over it, seeing as he went on to be “The King” of the music industry.
A year before his audition, Elvis had already paid (a whole) $4 to record a song as a gift for his mother.
The year of his audition, his music career had already started to pick up some traction as he was a budding artist in the Memphis music scene.
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Elvis Presley Family Facts
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