Lisa Marie Presley

American singer-songwriter with 'To Whom It May Concern'

Lisa Marie Presley - Artists & Creatives born February 1st, 1968
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Singer-songwriter gained recognition in the music industry as the daughter of Elvis Presley. Released the debut album 'To Whom It May Concern' in 2003, which included the single 'Lights Out'. Followed with a second album, 'Now What', in 2005. Participated in various charitable efforts and collaborated with numerous artists throughout the career. Served as the sole heir to Elvis Presley’s estate, Graceland, which became a significant site of cultural heritage. Contributed to the legacy of rock and roll music through personal artistic expression and familial influence.

Released the album 'To Whom It May Concern'

Served as the sole heir to Elvis Presley's estate

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