U-Elvis Aron Presley (1935-1977) - Umculi nomlingisi waseMelika, omunye wabaculi abadume kakhulu bekhulu lama-20, okwazile ukwenza i-rock and roll yande. Ngenxa yalokhu, wathola isidlaliso - "King of Rock 'n' Roll".
Ubuciko bukaPresley busadingeka kakhulu. Kusukela namhlanje, sekuthengiswe amarekhodi angaphezu kwezigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezi-1 ngezingoma zakhe emhlabeni wonke.
Kunamaqiniso amaningi athakazelisayo ku-biography ka-Elvis Presley, esizokhuluma ngaye kulesi sihloko.
Ngakho-ke, ngaphambi kwakho kune-biography emfushane ka-Elvis Presley.
U-Elvis Presley biography
U-Elvis Presley wazalwa ngoJanuwari 8, 1935 edolobheni laseTupelo (Mississippi). Wakhula futhi wakhulela emndenini ompofu kaVernon noGladys Presley.
Iwele lomculi wesikhathi esizayo, uJess Garon, udlule emhlabeni ngemuva nje kokuzalwa.
Ubuntwana nentsha
Inhloko yomndeni wakwaPresley kwakunguGladys, ngoba umyeni wakhe wayemnene futhi engenawo umsebenzi ozinzile. Umndeni wawunemali encane kakhulu, ngakho-ke akekho namalungu awo owayekwazi ukukhokhela izinto ezibizayo.
Inhlekelele yokuqala ku-biography ka-Elvis Presley yenzeke lapho eneminyaka engaba ngu-3 ubudala. Ubaba wakhe wagwetshwa iminyaka emibili ebhadla ejele ngamacala okukokotela amasheke.
Kusukela esemncane umfana wakhuliswa ngomoya wenkolo nomculo. Ngalesi sizathu, wayevame ukuya esontweni aze acule nasekwayeni yesonto. Lapho u-Elvis eneminyaka engu-11, abazali bakhe bamnika isiginci.
Kungenzeka ukuthi ubaba nomama wakhe bamthengele isigingci ngoba eminyakeni embalwa eyedlule wayezuze umklomelo kulo mbukiso ngokucula kwakhe ingoma yesintu ethi "Old Shep".
Ngo-1948, umndeni wakha eMemphis, lapho kwakulula khona ukuthola uPresley Sr. Kungaleso sikhathi lapho u-Elvis waba nentshisekelo emculweni. Ulalele umculo wezwe, abaculi abahlukahlukene, futhi wakhombisa nentshisekelo kuma-blues ne-boogie woogie.
Eminyakeni embalwa kamuva, u-Elvis Presley, kanye nabangani, abanye babo abazothola ukuthandwa ngokuzayo, baqala ukudlala emgwaqweni oseduze nasekhaya. I-repertoire yabo eyinhloko yayiqukethe izingoma zezwe nezama-gospel, uhlobo lomculo wobuKristu ongokomoya.
Ngokushesha ngemuva kokuyeka isikole, u-Elvis wagcina endaweni yokuqopha, lapho ngo- $ 8 waqopha izingoma ezi-2 - "Injabulo Yami" nethi "Yilapho Izinhliziyo Zakho Ziqala" Cishe ngemuva konyaka, waqopha ezinye izingoma lapha, waheha umnikazi wesitudiyo uSam Phillips.
Kodwa-ke, akekho owayefuna ukusebenzisana noPresley. Wafika ekusakazweni okuhlukahlukene futhi wabamba iqhaza emincintiswaneni yezwi ehlukahlukene, kepha yonke indawo wahlushwa i-fiasco. Ngaphezu kwalokho, umholi we-quartet yeSongfellows utshele le nsizwa ukuthi ayinalo izwi nokuthi ingcono ngokuqhubeka nokusebenza njengomshayeli weloli.
Umculo ne-cinema
Maphakathi no-1954, uPhillips waxhumana no-Elvis, emcela ukuba abe yingxenye yokuqoshwa kwengoma ethi "Without You". Ngenxa yalokhu, le ngoma eqoshiwe ibingavumelani noSam noma nabaculi.
Ngesikhathi sekhefu, uPresley okhungathekile waqala ukudlala ingoma ethi "Kulungile, Mama", wayidlala ngendlela ehluke ngokuphelele. Ngakho-ke, ukushaya kokuqala "kwenkosi yedwala ne-roll" yesikhathi esizayo kwavela ngengozi. Ngemuva kokuphendula okuhle kubabukeli, yena nozakwabo baqopha ingoma ethi "Blue Moon yaseKentucky".
Zombili izingoma zakhishwa ku-LP zathengisa amakhophi angu-20 000 Iqiniso elithandekayo ukuthi lo owashona uthathe indawo yesi-4 kumashadi.
Ngisho nangaphambi kokuphela kuka-1955, i-biography ka-Elvis Presley yagcwaliswa ngama-singles ayi-10, abe yimpumelelo enkulu. Laba bafana baqala ukudlala emakilabhini naseziteshini zomsakazo, kanye nokuqopha amavidiyo ezingoma zabo.
Isitayela esisha sika-Elvis sokwenza izingoma sesibe umuzwa wangempela hhayi eMelika kuphela, kodwa futhi nangaphezulu kwemingcele yawo. Ngokushesha abaculi baqala ukubambisana nomdidiyeli uTom Parker, obasizile basayina inkontileka nesitudiyo esikhulu i "RCA Records".
Kuyafaneleka ukusho ukuthi kuPresley uqobo, inkontileka yayimbi, ngoba wayenelungelo lokuthola kuphela u-5% wokuthengiswa komsebenzi wakhe. Naphezu kwalokhu, hhayi kuphela abantu bakubo abafunda ngaye, kodwa lonke elaseYurophu.
Izinkumbi zabantu beza kumakhonsathi ka-Elvis, befuna hhayi nje ukuzwa izwi lomculi odumile, kodwa futhi nokumbona esiteji. Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi lo mfana waba ngomunye wabaculi be-rock abambalwa ababesebenza ebusosheni (1958-1960).
UPresley usebenze ePanzer Division ezinze eNtshonalanga Jalimane. Kodwa ngisho nasezimweni ezinjalo, wathola isikhathi sokuqopha izingoma ezintsha. Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi izingoma ezithi "Owesifazane Onekhanda Elinzima" nethi "A Big Hunk o 'Love" zaze zaba phambili emashadi aseMelika.
Ebuyela ekhaya, u-Elvis Presley waba nesithakazelo kumabhayisikobho, yize aqhubeka nokuqopha izingoma ezintsha nokuvakashela izwe. Ngasikhathi sinye, ubuso bakhe bavela kuzembozo zezincwadi ezahlukahlukene ezigunyaziwe emhlabeni jikelele.
Impumelelo ye-movie iBlue Hawaii idlale ihlaya elinonya kumculi. Lokhu kungenxa yokuthi ngemuva kokukhonjiswa kwefilimu, umkhiqizi waphikelela kuphela kulezo zindima nezingoma ezizwakala ngesitayela se- "Hawaii". Kusukela ngo-1964, intshisekelo emculweni ka-Elvis yaqala ukwehla, ngenxa yalokho izingoma zakhe zanyamalala kumashadi.
Ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, amafilimu lapho lo mfana abonakala khona nawo ayeke ukujabulisa izilaleli. Kusukela i-movie ethi "Speedway" (1968), isabelomali sokudubula besilokhu singaphansi kwebhokisi. Imisebenzi yokugcina kaPresley kwakungamabhayisikobho "Charro!" neHabit Change, eqoshwe ngo-1969.
Elahlekelwa udumo, u-Elvis wenqaba ukurekhoda amarekhodi amasha. Futhi kuphela ngo-1976 wathonywa ukwenza irekhodi elisha.
Ngokushesha ngemuva kokukhishwa kwe-albhamu entsha, izingoma zikaPresley ziphinde zaba phezulu ezilinganisweni zomculo. Kodwa-ke, akazange alinge ukurekhoda amarekhodi amaningi, ecaphuna izinkinga zempilo. I-albhamu yakhe yakamuva bekuyi "Moody Blue", ebiqukethe izinto ezingakhishiwe.
Sekudlule cishe isigamu sekhulu leminyaka kusukela ngaleso sikhathi, kepha akekho noyedwa okwazile ukushaya irekhodi lika-Elvis (izingoma eziyi-146 ku-TOP-100 zeBillboard hit parade).
Impilo yomuntu siqu
Enenkosikazi yakhe yesikhathi esizayo, uPriscilla Bewley, uPresley wahlangana ngenkathi esebenza ebusosheni. Ngo-1959, kwelinye lamaqembu, wahlangana nendodakazi eneminyaka engu-14 ubudala yesikhulu se-US Air Force, uPriscilla.
Abantu abasha baqala ukuthandana futhi ngemuva kweminyaka engu-8 bashada. Kulo mshado, lo mbhangqwana wawunentombazane, uLisa-Marie. Iqiniso elithandekayo ukuthi esikhathini esizayo uLisa-Marie uzoba yinkosikazi yokuqala kaMichael Jackson.
Ekuqaleni, konke kwakulungile phakathi kwabashadikazi, kepha ngenxa yokuthandwa okumnandi komyeni wakhe, ukucindezeleka okuqhubekayo nokuvakasha njalo, uBewley wanquma ukuhlukana no-Elvis. Bahlukanisa ngo-1973, yize base behlukaniswe isikhathi esingaphezu konyaka.
Ngemuva kwalokho, uPresley wahlangana nomlingisi uLinda Thompson. Eminyakeni emine kamuva, "inkosi yedwala ne-roll" inentombi entsha - umlingisi nomodeli uGinger Alden.
Ngokuthakazelisayo, u-Elvis wayebheka uColonel Tom Parker njengomngane wakhe omkhulu, owayeseduze kwakhe ezinkambeni eziningi. Ababhali bezindaba zalo mculi bakholelwa ukuthi nguyena-colonel okusolwa ukuthi nguye obezobeka icala lokuthi uPresley ube ngumuntu ozithandayo, obusa futhi othanda imali.
Kuyafaneleka ukusho ukuthi uParker wayewukuphela komngane u-Elvis axhumana naye eminyakeni yokugcina yokuphila kwakhe ngaphandle kokwesaba ukukhohliswa. Ngenxa yalokho, uColonel akazange ayeke phansi inkanyezi, ukuhlala ethembekile kuye ngisho nasezimweni ezinzima kakhulu.
Ukufa
Ngokusho kukanogada walo mculi, uSonny West, eminyakeni yokugcina yempilo yakhe, uPresley wayengaphuza amabhodlela amathathu kagologo ngosuku, adubule emakamelweni angenalutho endlini yakhe enkulu futhi amemeze kuvulandi ukuthi kukhona umuntu owayefuna ukumbulala.
Uma ukholwa eNtshonalanga efanayo, u-Elvis wayethanda ukulalela inhlebo ehlukahlukene futhi ahlanganyele ezingcwabeni ezibhekene nabasebenzi.
Ukufa komculi kusalokhu kuvusa isithakazelo esikhulu kubalandeli bomsebenzi wakhe. Ngo-Agasti 15, 1977, wavakashela udokotela wamazinyo, futhi sekusebusuku kakhulu wabuyela efeni lakhe. Ngakusasa ekuseni, uPresley wathatha isiduli njengoba ehlushwa ukuqwasha.
Lapho lo muthi ungasizanga, le ndoda yanquma ukuthatha omunye umthamo wezidambisa-zinhlungu, okwatholakala ukuthi uyabulala kuye. Wabe echitha isikhathi esithile endlini yangasese, lapho afunda khona izincwadi.
Cishe ngehora lesibili ntambama ngo-Agasti 16, uGinger Alden wathola u-Elvis endlini yangasese, elele phansi equlekile. Le ntombazane yaphuthuma yabiza ithimba le-ambulensi, elirekhodile ngokufa komculi omkhulu.
U-Elvis Aron Presley ushone ngo-Agasti 16, 1977 eneminyaka engama-42. Ngokusho kwenguqulo esemthethweni, wabulawa ukuhluleka kwenhliziyo (ngokusho kweminye imithombo - kusuka ezidakamizweni).
Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi kusenamahemuhemu nezinganekwane eziningi zokuthi uPresley uyaphila empeleni. Ngalesi sizathu, ezinyangeni ezimbalwa ngemuva komngcwabo, amathambo akhe angcwatshwa kabusha eGraceland. Lokhu kungenxa yokuthi abantu abangaziwa bazame ukugqekeza ibhokisi lakhe, abafuna ukuqinisekisa ngokufa kwalo mculi.
Isithombe ngu-Elvis Presley