"My name is Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) I'm known mononymously as Elvis, I was an American singer and actor. I'm known as the "King of Rock and Roll", I'm regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. I do energized interpretations of songs and performances, and I sexually provocative dance moves, combined with a singularly potent mix of influences across color lines during a transformative era in race relations, brought both to my great success and initial controversy."