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Elvis started out as a truck driver, landing a job driving a truck after graduating high school in 1953.
in 1953 made his first ever recording when he paid $3.98 at the Memphis recording service singing two songs, “My Happiness” and “That's When Your Heartaches Begin.” The so-called vanity disc was a gift for his mother.
It would surface 37 years later. In 2015, the recording was auctioned and sold for $300,000 to a Nashville recording studio owner. The same simple typewritten label was actually typed onto the back of a leftover Sun label
After high school graduation, Elvis took a job driving a truck for Crown Electric. During this summer, Elvis learned the popular trucker hairstyle, which was the voluminous slicked back hairdo he sported for most of his career. He also kept up with songwriting during his time on the road. In his downtime, he would practice writing song lyrics and poems.
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