Becoming Elvis Presley.

From: Manila Bulletin | Date: March 21, 2004 | Copyright information

Byline: ANTONETTE R. VALDEZ

Contrary to old reports, Elvis Presley didnt die.

His body has decayed and definitely turned into ashes all right but Elviss spirit and music remain immortal in many Elvis Presley impersonators like Alfred "Boy" Sanchez, a devotee of the King of Rock n Roll since the day he learned his left from right.

Tagged as the Elvis of the New Millennium after winning the "Be Elvis" contest two years ago , Alfred moves, looks and s...

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