Elvis Presley Earns Big Money
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Channel: Voice of America · 2008 · Entertainment
For the second year in a row, Elvis Presley is at the top of Forbes magazine's list of dead celebrities with the biggest earnings. Presley died in 1977, but he made $52 million last year. A number of things contribute to his continuing popularity including the high regard many young people have for him as the world's first rock star.