Accounts Quote by Sammy Davis, Jr

There have been many accolades uttered about Elvis' talent and performances through the years, all of which I agree with wholeheartedly. I shall miss…

— Frank Sinatra

George Klein says that Elvis had five real friends outside of his circle, and I was blessed to be one of them. I spent…

— Bill Medley

I didn't have a lot of communication with Elvis. You had to go through a barricade to get to Elvis. It was people hanging…

— Mac Davis

ELVIS PRESLEY was bigger than life. His success was documented and laid out for him. He came to the first show I had in…

— Roy Orbison

I don't have anything to do with Elvis' private life.

— Colonel Tom Parker

When I first met Elvis, we had so much in common and became fast friends.

— Wayne Newton

Well, as an artist, I think that Elvis's generosity to me he always talked very highly about me, he always spoke very highly about…

— Jackie DeShannon

To be honest I was never much of an Elvis fan myself.

— Shakin' Stevens

Everything they say about Elvis today is true. He was just one great guy. He wasn't jealous of anyone. I would say Elvis was…

— Bobby Vinton

Elvis and I continued to be friends, and I saw him once or twice a year. But he was a troubled person.

— Ursula Andress

The things Elvis has done during his career and the things he has contributed and created are really something very important to the music…

— Bing Crosby

Ask anyone. If it hadn't been for Elvis, I don't know where popular music would be. He was the one that started it all…

— Elton John