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Primary Sources: Presley Dancing in Jailhouse Rock. Photograph. Democratic Underground.com. n.p. Web. n.d.

This is a picture of Elvis dancing in his Jailhouse Rock video. He is on his toes somewhat leaning back and is doing an air guitar move. This image supports my thesis because like I said before, its in his Jailhouse Rock video and shows his bad boy style. Elvis Presley. "Hound Dog." Elv1s 30 #1 Hits. RCA, n.d. CD. Elvis Presley took Big Mama Thorntons song, Hound Dog and recorded it with his own upbeat and wild style. This style later became known as rock and roll. This extra primary source will help support my thesis because it is was one of Elviss first hits that sparked a revolution in music. Elvis Presley On Stage. Photograph. Elvis Information Network. n.p. Web. n.d. This is a picture of Elvis performing live on stage. It shows Elvis on his toes with his pelvis out. This will help support my thesis because it shows Elviss suggestive dance moves. Elvis Presley Preforming. Photograph. The End of Being. n.p. Web. 22 June 1956. This is another picture of Elvis performing onstage. He has his legs out and knees bent in while holding his microphone. This picture shows unique style of dancing and thats perfect for my thesis. Elvis Sun Recording. Photograph. Thoughtontracks.files.word.com. n.p. Web. n.d. This picture of Elvis Presley goes behind the scenes of him recording in Sun Records.

Elvis With Family. Photograph. Elvis.com. n.p. We. n.d. This is a popular photograph of Elvis with his family as a child. It shows him, his mother Gladys, and his father Vernon Presley.

Secondary Sources: Blair, Elizabeth. One Record, Two Hits And A Rock n Roll Revolution. NPR. Music. (2000): 1-3. Web. This book talks about how Elvis revolutionized music. On his first 45 RPM record, Presleys songs Hound Dog and Dont Be Cruel climbed to the top of the charts as number one. "Elvis Presley Biography." elvispresleymusic. 1996. Web. 15 Mar. 2012. This is the website that provided most of my pictures along with the information for my background. Elvis Presley Dances. Jun 14, 2009. Online video clip. Youtube.com. 10 Mar 2012. This video helps me understand how Elvis danced and what people thought about his dancing. It has a man interviewing three teenagers about their thoughts on Elviss style. Elvis Presley Enterprises Inc. Elvis. Web. 16 March 2012. This website was very helpful. It provided may pictures, information, songs, and videos. Elvis Presley Kissing Crazy Girl Shocking Experience. Oct 24, 2009. Online video clip. Youtube.com. 8 Feb. 2012.

This video summarized how most girls reacted to Elvis. They went crazy over him! This video shows treaction of a two teenage girls, one little girl, and an older women. Elvis Presley Quick Facts and Biography." Elvis Presley Tribute - Why Fans like Elvis or His Music. Polls, Opinions, Reviews. Web. 10 Feb. 2012. This website summarized and backed up the information I received from my other sources. "Elvis Presley Quotes." wikiquote.com. Kanye West. Web. Feb. 25 2012. This quote by Kanye West was one of the best quotes I found. It showed that to this day, musician look up to Elvis and hope to be as great as him. "Elvis Presley." rollingstone.com. Rolling Stone. Jann S. Wenner. Web. n.d. This article from Rolling Stone told me about the revolution in music that Elvis caused. It also talks about how people were inspired by his unique style. Elvis Presley. The History of Rock and Roll. 1996. Web. 21 Jan. 2012. This website helped me understand this new type of music Elvis was singing. It was a mix of blues, country, and gospel. Knowing the type of music Elvis sang helped me understand the change music went through and that helps me support my thesis statement. This site also supported the revolutionary side of my thesis because it talks about how Elviss music brought people together from both sides of the color line. Googl Images. Web. 14 Mar. 2012. <http://www.googleimages.com>.

Google images is where I got almost all of the picture I used in my website. These picture will help keep my website interesting and show Elvis in action. Jorgensen, Ernst. Elvis Presley A Life In Music. New York: St. Martins Press, 1998. Print. This book tells the story of Elviss recording career from his first record all the way to his last. It talks about his unique music style including a little bit of pop, country, jazz, gospel, and blues. Keogh, Pamela Clarke. Elvis Presley: The Man, the Life, the Legend. New York: Atria, 2004. Print. This book gave me almost all of the information to support my thesis. The whole book was about Elvis revolutionizing music and showing how people reacted to this. "The King of Rock and Roll." Elvis-Presley.org.uk | Elvis Aaron Presley - The King Of Rock And Roll. Web. 23 Jan. 2012. This website gives information on Elviss style and his inspirations while heading to the top of the charts with rock and roll. This will helped get deeper information to support my thesis. Uptagraft, Lenny. Elvis the Man. Elvis: Man, Myth, Multimedia. n.d. 1. Web. This journal talks about how producer Sam Phillips liked Elviss unique voice. It also has information on how Elvis used his voice to create rock and roll. This article supports my thesis when it talks about how Elvis revolutionized rock and roll.

Yoo, Suron. Elvis Presley: King of Rock and Roll, and Their Influence on Teenagers. Illinois History. N.d. 4. Web. 14 Mar. 2012 This article is about the reaction Elvis had on teenagers. Girls couldnt get enough of him and boy wanted to be just like him.

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