answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

He loved the sounds produced from the guitar and was given one on his 11th birthday (i.e. January 8, 1946) and he became proficient (i.e. he could play (3) three major chords) within a few years.

User Avatar

Wiki User

βˆ™ 12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

βˆ™ 12y ago

His parents could not afford to buy him a bicycle for his birthday. Elvis loved music and they thought, rightfully so, that a guitar would be a great present for his 11th birthday.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

βˆ™ 12y ago

Betty sue

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why did Elvis Presley get a guitar for his birthday?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

When was Elvis Presley 11th birthday?

January 8, 1946 was Elvis Presley's' 11th birthday.


What is Elvis Presley's birthday?

Elvis Presley was born on January 8, 1935.


In what year did Elvis Presley celebrate his16th birthday?

In 1951 Elvis Presley celbrated his 16'th birthday.


Is today Elvis Presley's birthday?

Elvis Presley was born on January 8 1935


What instruments used in the Elvis parsely songs?

its elvis presley and he played guitar


What hobbies did Elvis Presley have if any?

Playing guitar


Who was the person staying with the gump's who had guitar?

Elvis Presley


When is Elvis Presley's birthday?

January 1, 1968


Elvis played the?

Guitar


What are instement used in the 50s by Elvis presly?

Elvis Presley used a guitar in the 50s.


What two instruments did Elvis Presley play?

Piano and guitar


What was Elvis Presley's first Instrument?

A guitar and he loved it very much .