records of the king


ELVIS PRESLEY is the artist with the most-selling recordings of all time. He has the most gold, platinum and multi-platinum awards in history. People called him simply the King. Elvis received the Bing Crosby Award for lifetime during exceptional performance and great influence on the development of music.

List of recors and Awards of elvis presley

  • About 1.5 billion records sold worldwide as much as anyone else in history.
  • Grammy Award for Best Scared Performance (1967)
  • Grammy Award for Best Inspirational Performance (1972)
  • Grammy Award for Best Inspirational Performance (1974)
  • Most of hit singles in the US charts (Guinness Book)
  • Most weeks on the UK singles chart (Guinness Book)
  • The most consecutive weeks on the UK singles chart (Guinness Book)
  • The most albums in the UK charts (Guinness Book)
  • DIAMOND Award 
  • 106 GOLD Awards (as much as anyone else in history)
  • 90 PLATINUM Awards (as much as anyone else in history)
  • 27 MULTI PLTINUM Awards (as much as anyone else in history)
  • Presidential Medal of Freedom (2019 US President Donald Trump)

The GOLD PLATINUM Awards program of the Recording Industry Association of America  started in 1958 to provide a standard to get a measure of the sales of sound recordings,

  • 6 studio recordings were included in the NARAS Hall of Fame
  • Most fan clubs around the world (Guinness Book)
  • Most common in the charts worldwide! (Guinness Book)
  • The richest dead person of the world (Guinness Book)
  • Most impersonators (Guinness Book)
  • The most valuable hair (Guinness Book) US $ 155,120
  • Platin Europe Award for 1`000`000 sold  "ELVIS 30 1 Hits"
  • Bing Crosby Award for outstanding during lifetime achievements and great influence on the development of music
  • 18 singles on place 1 (USA)
    9 albums on place 1 (USA)
  • 17 singles on place 1 (UK)
  • 6 albums on place one (USA)
  • 94 titles in the US charts
  • 98 titles in the UK charts
  • US Americans pays most taxes (1973)
  • Oldest single reached place 1 on the US singles chart
  • Most successful solo artists worldwide
  • intake Rock n Roll Hall of Fame
  • intake Rockabilly Hall of Fame
  • intake Blues Hall of Fame
  • intake Country Hall of Fame
  • intake Gospel Hall of Fame
  • Most number 1 in US singles charts
  • Longest tour of a dead artist
  • Longest video documentary about an individual
  • 151 hitsingles in the Billboard Hot 100 from 1956 to 2003
  • Most number 1 albums of a solo artist
  • Most earning dead person
  • After the longest time again on place 1 (40 years after death)
  • Most expensive auctioned pop star Stage Costume
  • 3. Each person in the world followed the 1st live concert in history Elvis Aloha from Hwaii LIVE on TV
  • The highest paid actor of his time (without acting classes!)

And thats not all records and awards from the Pop, Rock, Country, Blues, Gospel, Soul, Rythm & Blues and holywood movie star.