The Music of the Great Outdoors: Elvis' Chart Topping Success Elvis Presley has done it again – his second chart topping album this year has left fans and critics wondering what drove his success.
However, beneath the glitz and glamour lies a surprising connection between rock 'n' roll and outdoor enthusiasts. Elvis Presley's Outdoor Inspiration Elvis' love of nature was well documented over the years.
He spent hours in his backyard, tending to plants and animals, or taking long walks through the woods surrounding his Memphis home.