That same year,Elvis made his movie debut, appearing inLove Me Tender.
Like Elvis, they attracted a younger crowd, at least at first.
What looked to be the potential for a powerful friendship in the industry went in a surprising direction.
The meeting occurred in August 1965, when The Beatles were invited to Elvis' Bel-Air home.
However, he also avoided putting down fellow musicians who did take that path with their music.
It was truly unclear what caused Elvis Presley to turn on The Beatles.
Though, the feelings seemingly seemed from Elvis' crusade against “hippie culture.”
Still, several band members ensured their love for the musician wasn’t entirely gone.
Sources:BBC,National Archives, The Beatles Anthology
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