![]() ![]() However, Priscilla said the pressure to marry came from elsewhere. When asked why he was getting married in such unhappy circumstances, Elvis allegedly told her, "I don't have a choice." Per PopSugar, Priscilla's parents had permitted her to live with Elvis in Memphis during their courtship under the condition that the couple would eventually marry. According to Elvis' biography, "Down at the End of Lonely Street," Elvis' housekeeper Alberta Holman discovered him crying prior to his ceremony with Priscilla (via Express). An opulent wedding reception worth $22,000 was later held, with a longer guest list witnessing the newlyweds groove to "Love Me Tender," a hit number by the groom himself.īut for all the fantastic dreaminess that enveloped the wedding, Elvis allegedly wept before he said "I do" because he was unsure about getting hitched. The King of Rock 'n' Roll, smitten with his bride, apparently had the word "obey" removed from their vows (per Brides). ![]()
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