Elvis

Bill Haley had kicked rock off with “Rock Around the Clock,” but Elvis Presley made it an international phenomenon.

Blues with a country beat, the fusion of black and white, had found its personification in Elvis.

The conversation turned to Elvis when the Duchess mentioned her growing collection of Presley recordings and paraphernalia.

A perennial signature flavor is Flying Elvis: banana ice cream that contains peanut butter and chocolate chunks.

William and Harry, and Princesses Eugenie and Beatrice—plus Elvis!