Elvis Presley was gaining a huge amount of fame. The star had already released five hit albums that included a number of successful singles such as Hound Dog and Blue Suede Shoes.
He had also ventured to Hollywood and starred in a handful of movies, including Jailhouse Rock, bolstering his fame even more.
So then, it came as quite a shock when he was drafted into the United States Army. In 1958 the singer was sent to an army barracks in Friedberg, Germany for the USA.
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