Scotty Moore's name is not nearly as well - known as Elvis', but Moore helped Elvis achieve the legendary status he still has today.

Scotty Moore was himself a legend whose rock guitar talent helped Elvis develop the sound that would make him a superstar.

Moore a long and illustrious career both before and after working with Elvis. Moore died Tuesdsay in his Nashville home at the age of 81.

Click here to read more about his accomplishments and thoughts on working with Elvis. The video above features Moore's thoughts on recording with Elvis.

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