Largest Worldwide Concert

A lot of people don’t even like this man. Growing up you had two types of individuals. They either said Elvis was a great actor but a terrible singer, or a terrible actor and a great singer. This performance of the American trilogy is terrific. Elvis really slimmed down for this performance. They say It was the first time satellite technology was used to transmit a live concert around the world. In the 2004 deluxe DVD of Aloha, Elvis Presley Enterprises said the special attracted between 1 billion and 1.5 billion viewers.

Elvis is number two in record sales behind the Beatles. The Beatles sold 258 million albums, Elvis sold 208 million and Michael Jackson sole 170 million respectively.

This song above has three songs combined. Elvis did this collaboration in an effort to bring America back together. This is a live recording from an Elvis concert, which unites three 19th century American folk songs: “Dixie,” “Battle Hymn of the Republic” and “All My Trials” in a symbolic effort to bring America together. Each song is described as to their usage “Dixie” — a popular folk song about the southern United States.

“The Battle Hymn of the Republic” — a marching hymn of the Union Army during the American Civil War; and

“All My Trials” — a Bahamian lullaby related to African American spirituals and widely used by folk music…