How familiar are you with Elvis Presley’s career highlights? This trivia will quiz you on the milestones and achievements of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Through his dynamic career, Elvis has set countless records and transformed the music industry, leaving an indelible impact.
Dive into the groundbreaking moments that defined Elvis’s rise to stardom. From explosive concerts, innovative albums, to awards and accolades, each milestone tells a story of a journey filled with determination and excellence. Legendary performances and an enduring legacy make his career iconic.
Curious about other areas of Elvis’s life? Check out our trivia about his memorable movie roles, his personal life intricacies, and those legendary songs that have become anthems over decades.
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In what year did Elvis record his first comeback special?
1966
1966
1968
1968
1962
1962
1964
1964
What award did Elvis win in 1955 from the Country Disc Jockey Convention?
Best Gospel Singer
Best Gospel Singer
Worst New Musician
Worst New Musician
Most Promising Male Artist
Most Promising Male Artist
Best Country Artist
Best Country Artist
What country star surpassed Elvis’ record for the best selling solo album in 2015?
Garth Brooks
Garth Brooks
Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift
Jay-Z
Jay-Z
Beyonce
Beyonce
How many weeks was ‘Don’t Be Cruel’/’Houng Dog’ the number one selling album?
33
33
44
44
11
11
22
22
What album was Elvis’ last number one studio album before his death?
A Date With Elvis
A Date With Elvis
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Something For Everybody
Something For Everybody
Elvis Is Back!
Elvis Is Back!
Which Elvis movie soundtrack album spent more than 10 weeks at No. 1?
Loving You
Loving You
Change Of Habit
Change Of Habit
Wild In The Country
Wild In The Country
Clambake
Clambake
Which of the ’50s star had the middle name Aaron?
Little Richard
Little Richard
Chuck Berry
Chuck Berry
Fats Domino
Fats Domino
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
How many Grammys did Elvis receive in his lifetime?
1
1
4
4
2
2
3
3
Elvis’ ‘Alohoa from Hawaii Via Satellite’ album knocked what band’s iconic rock album off of the No. 1 spot?
The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin
The Beatles
The Beatles
Elvis had 24 consecutive hits that hit the top five starting with ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ and ending in 1962 with what?
Kentucky Rain
Kentucky Rain
My Babe
My Babe
Return To Sender
Return To Sender
Suspicious Minds
Suspicious Minds
Elvis became the first to receive what award from the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences?
Major Musician Award
Major Musician Award
Icon Award
Icon Award
Lifetime Achievement Award
Lifetime Achievement Award
Best Comeback Album
Best Comeback Album
How many of Elvis’ top 10 hits came from his movies?
7
7
4
4
1
1
10
10
Which of these songs was a hit for Elvis?
Red, Red Wine
Red, Red Wine
Yellow
Yellow
Green And Dumb
Green And Dumb
Moody Blue
Moody Blue
Where did ‘Jailhouse Rock’ place in the AFI’s list of ‘100 Years, 100 Songs’?
41
41
21
21
31
31
51
51
What was Elvis Preselys last number 1 of the 1950s?
A Big Hunk O Love
A Big Hunk O Love
Wooden Heart
Wooden Heart
Its Now or Never
Its Now or Never
Stuck on You
Stuck on You
How old was Elvis when he got his first number one Billboard song making him the youngest at that point in time?
19
19
20
20
18
18
21
21
What awards gave Elvis its Award of Merit in 1987?
Grammys
Grammys
American Music Awards
American Music Awards
People’s Choice Awards
People’s Choice Awards
Country Music Awards
Country Music Awards
How many number one singles did Elvis release in the US in 1960?
1
1
3
3
0
0
2
2
How years did Elvis serve in the military?
4
4
3
3
2
2
5
5
Who was Elvis’ manager?
Col. Tom Parker
Col. Tom Parker
Sgt. John Barker
Sgt. John Barker
Pvt. James Larker
Pvt. James Larker
Gen. Paul Marker
Gen. Paul Marker
How many number singles did Elvis release in the US in 1962/
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
What band is the only one that beat Elvis’ record for the most number one hits?
Metallica
Metallica
The Beatles
The Beatles
The Who
The Who
The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones
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