1. IntroductionHave you ever heard of a rock n' roll legend? Well Elvis Presley was one of them. What people thought about Elvis was, "If Mr. Presley likes it, Mr. Presley will do it." (Careless Love. 295) Elvis Presley influenced 1960s America by changing the history of rock n' roll, being an exceptional singer and a great actor.2. He changed the history of Rock n' Roll Elvis Presley changed the history of Rock n' Roll. He broke all record sales predictions, even when he changed his musical style. (“Presley, Elvis”) Elvis fans obviously really loved him because they were always there cheering for him no matter what songs he sang. Elvis always had a passionate mind and almost always accomplished whatever he set his mind to. Elvis broke all record sales predictions because he had so many fans supporting him. Elvis changed rock n' roll by selling many records. "His records, 45 of which have sold more than a million copies each, his 33 films and his appearances on television and in live concerts turned the young singer into a one-man industry who by the mid-1960s he was the highest paid artist in the history of entertainment.” (“Elvis Presley.”) Elvis' records were so good that he sold more than a million copies. Elvis changed and influenced the history of rock n' roll because he made money more than fifty thousand dollars per performance. He changed the history of rock n' roll because he sold so many copies and because he was one of the highest paid artists. SingingElvis was an extraordinary singer for the whole of the United States. "One of the most successful artists ever , Elvis Presley has dominated popular music in the United States since the release of his first major record, "Heartbreak Hotel," in 1956."Hound Dog" and "Don't be Cruel." ("Elvi... center of card... actor, Elvis Presley influenced 1960s America. He was a legend for breaking records and singing. Elvis appeared in many famous films. Elvis is a role model for rock n' roll and the world, to show people to always follow their dreams. Works Cited Brown, Robert, et al. Our Glorious Centuries USA: Reader's Digest, June 1995. Gurlanick, Peter Last Train to Memphis Little Brown and Company, 1994. Print. “The Making of Elvis Presley: Careless Love” USA: Little Brown and Company, 1994. “Elvis Presley Britannica School.” 2013): 1. Middle Search Web February 18, 2014Maga, Timothy's An Eyewitness History USA: Facts on File, Inc. 2003. Print.