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Yorkshire Entertainment has a choice of terrifically
talented top Tribute Acts are the closest you'll
ever get to the `real thing'. They perform brilliant
live recreations dedicated to some of the World's
greatest entertainers. Why not treat yourself to
a stunning show dedicated to your favourite artist?
The secret of the acts is in the attention to detail,
and everything from wardrobe to sound is recreated
as accurately as possible. When all of these ingredients
are added up, what you have is nothing less than
the greatest live 'Stars in their Eyes' experience
anyone can ever hope for.
This page is for Tribute Acts for hire
with original artist names ranging from A to E.
The links above go to the other 2 Tribute pages,
covering F to M and N to Z Acts. |
Anastacia – Justine
If you are looking for an Anastacia Tribute Act….then
look no further than Justine! She’s an accomplished
vocalist in her own right, but when she takes on the persona
of Anastacia she’s simply a magical act. Heat Winner
& Finalist of ITV’s Stars In Their Eyes 2002,
Justine’s voice, presentation and portrayal of Anastacia
is nothing less than perfect. Her strutting, raunchy Tribute
to Anastacia is enhanced even further by top costume changes
and all the Greatest Hits including `Not That Kind’,
'I'm Outta Love', 'Made For Loving You', 'Paid My Dues',
'One Day In Your Life’, 'Life Outside Alone' and
many more. All styles of gatherings including concerts,
corporate events, wedding celebrations, private parties,
and charity balls, are left amazed by Justine’s
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Anastacia – Jo-Anastacia
With incredible power Joanne has a voice that was simply
made to pay tribute to one of the raunchiest, rockiest
females in the music business today. Since bursting onto
the scene in 2000 with 'I'm Outta Love' Anastacia has
certainly made a name for herself! Her performances are
full of vibrancy & energy resulting in millions of
adoring fans worldwide. Jo-anastacia captures not only
the looks and vocals of this great artist, but also the
powerhouse performance. Belting out upbeat classics such
as - 'Made For Loving You', 'Not That Kind', 'I'm Outta
Love', to the more soulful ballads including 'Cowboys
& Kisses' & 'I Ask Of You'. The show takes the
audience from Anastacia's first album, through to the
celebrated 'Freak Of Nature', and then moves swiftly onto
the more recent hits from album number 3. This is a dynamic
show - don't miss it!
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Barry Manilow –
Paul Barrie
Paul Barrie is an International singing star with the
ability to present an outstanding Tribute to one of the
best showmen of all time…Barry Manilow. “Manilow
Magic” consists of many Manilow hits from "Copacabana",
"Mandy", "One Voice", “Looks
Like We Made It”, and “Could It Be Magic”
to his more up to date hits "Really Love To See You
Tonight" and "Sometimes When We Touch".
Paul Barrie’s amazing show also includes some of
the hits from Barry's highly acclaimed album dedicated
to the Big Bands. More recently, Barry Manilow has been
taking the World by storm with his own Tribute to Frank
Sinatra, and Paul Barrie also presents a fabulous "Manilow
Sings Sinatra" act. Paul Barrie has entertained at
many prestigious events, and has taken his show to tours
in Europe & Las Vegas. Paul Barrie’s Tribute
to Barry Manilow has a widespread appeal which reaches
both corporate and private audiences, with highly successful
appearances at company parties, charity balls, weddings,
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Boy George – Keith
George / The Boy George Experience
Keith George alias The Boy George Experience performs
all over the world. His unique act goes from strength
to strength and is the only singer that comes anywhere
near sounding exactly like Boy George. Keith performs
all the Culture Club classics as well as George's solo
hits and wherever he performs the audiences love him.
Keith's show incorporates live vocals with numerous character
and costume changes. No-one is safe from Cilla Black to
Ronan Keating and before you know it Macy Gray introduces
the vocal dexterity of Miss Cleo Laine. Successful tours
to Australia, South Africa, Ireland, Italy, Germany, and
extensively throughout the UK, in venues ranging from
nightclubs to indoor and outdoor arenas and was awarded
Entertainer of the year for 2001 by J.P.C. Keith's Costumes
have been designed by Martin Taylor who also designs for
Paul O'Grady (Lily Savage), Ali G and Gayle Tuesday. With
an 80's revival happening now, The Boy George Experience
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Britney Spears –
Cally
Since bursting on to the pop music scene in 1999 with
number one single and album ‘Baby! One More Time’,
Britney Spears has grown into an International Icon, renowned
for her distinctive vocals and stunning dance ability.
Cally’s portrayal of Britney cultivates a sexually
charged adult image alongside the flirtatious schoolgirl
of her earlier albums. Cally has been performing since
the age of five and studied at the Italia Conti Academy
and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Cally’s
tribute to Britney was chosen to feature in the Sunday
Mirror in May 2002 where she was described as ‘….sounds
identical and dances exactly like the all-American virgin.’
This led to enthusiastically received performances supporting
chart toppers Liberty X, Freshers Balls at Universities
across England, a spectacular show at Madame Tussauds
for Wella International. The show has been performed worldwide
including appearances in Dubai at the Hyatt Regency Hotel
and in 2005, performances at Radisson SAS in Muscat and
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Britney Spears –
Jeni Jay
Jeni Jaye is now highly regarded as a premier, professional
tribute to Britney Spears in the UK and Europe. A act
to please all ages in all venues that will leave any audience
shouting 'Baby' ... One more time! Her stunning visual
and vocal tribute to today’s 'No.1' pop diva Miss
Britney Spears draws on all Jeni's considerable singing
and acting abilities, to provide a contemporary, energetic
and tightly choreographed show featuring her two stunning
dancers, and of course all of 'Britney's' massive world-wide
hits. From the red pvc catsuit and world famous schoolgirl
days, with funky pop classics such as 'Hit me baby one
more time' and 'Oops I did it again', to the sexy, sassy
'Britney of today' featuring 'Slave for you', 'Overprotected',
'Boys' and 'I love rock n' roll'. Jeni's uncanny vocal
likeness to Britney has to be heard to be believed.
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Britney Spears –
Jude Prince
Jude Prince has been a professional look-alike since
Britney’s first rise to fame in 2000 and is widely
considered to be one of the best Britney double in the
UK and Europe! She performs a stunning live show featuring
all of Britney’s classic & current hit singles
with a choice of stunning costumes. Her near-perfect all-American-girl
accent she causes heads to turn as well as double takes
wherever she appears! Jude has starred as Britney’s
double in many major projects including pop videos TV
commercials, magazine features, and stadium concerts with
top clients like BBC, ITV, Channel 4, SKY, Pepsi, Orange,
T-Mobile, IKEA, OK Magazine, Redbull, Kerrang and NME!
Her live show has wowed crowds world-wide, and her show
features amazing costume changes, live vocals sounding
just like the pop diva herself and breathtaking dance
routines by her gorgeous backing dancers!
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Buddy Holly – Alan
Becks
Alan Becks has an amazing resemblance in both looks &
sound to the late 1950's star. He takes you back in time
to the magical era with a superb blend of Buddy's all
time classic foot stomping Rock 'N' Roll anthems and romantic
ballads including Peggy Sue, Oh Boy, True Love Ways, Rave
On, Heartbeat, Raining In My Heart, That'll Be The Day,
Maybe Baby, and many more fantastic hits! Alan has travelled
and performed his ultimate tribute to Buddy nationwide
and in Europe appearing in many prestigious venues along
the way and is now known as the European No 1 Buddy Holly
artist. Alan has also appeared on TV several times for
programmes such as GMTV and the BBC's children in need
appeal. He has performed live on radio and done numerous
interviews with major stations. Alan is available as a
solo artist or with his 4 piece band when the show becomes
"Buddy Holly and the Crick-Hits" and this is
a show not to be missed!
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Buddy Holly – Buddy
Walker
This show to Buddy Holly will not only guarantee
success, but will capture the hearts and imaginations
of Buddy fans everywhere. Buddy Walker sings and
plays guitar live. He is a skilled musician and
a professional entertainer in his own right with
a relaxed and easy manner that swiftly gains an
instant rapport with his audience. This is a Rock'n'Roll
party and whether the audience is seated or up and
dancing, a great night will be had by all! Brilliant
for a wedding or company party. This show is a nod
to the legend that is Buddy Holly, and the legacy
of his music. Don McLean's popular song ‘American
Pie’ was written about the crash where Buddy
lost his life & he described it as ‘the
day the music died’. However, Buddy’s
music lives on through the brilliant Buddy Walker.
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Bryan Adams - Heaven
Dave Springfield presents Heaven, a fabulous tribute
to the rock legend, Bryan Adams. This is a show which
has to be seen to be believed. Dave has worked extremely
hard to perfect his faithful show to the Canadian rock
star. The dynamic show features songs such as “Run
To You”, “Cloud #9”, “Can’t
Stop This Thing We Started”, “18 ‘til
I Die” and the all time great “Summer Of 69”.
This is the ultimate show to over 20 years of international
chart toppers. Brian Adams’ music appeals to all
ages and continues to be favourite at all types of occasions.
Dave Springfield delivers pure Heaven with his fantastic
act to Bryan Adams.
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Celine Dion – Sally
Moore
With one of music's greatest voices, Celine has crossed
practically every barrier and has conquered the world
with a series of electrifying international hits. Songs
like "Power of love", "All by myself",
"It's all coming back to me now", and of course
the theme from Titanic "My heart will go on"
has made one of the top international pop artistes. Sally
Moore adds new meaning to the word 'Tribute' with her
stunning voice and looks complementing the very best example
of this icon of the music industry. Either with or without
dancers, your special event is guaranteed a success at
the highest level. This international star in her own
right has appeared on national television as both Celine
Dion and also as Madonna. Sally is a frequent visitor
to mainland Europe where her voice crosses international
boundaries - just ask them in Spain, Sweden, Denmark and
Eire.
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Cher - Joanna Berns
Has anyone ever told you that you look like Cher? For
the last few years, this is a question Joanna has been
asked many times. The similarity in looks between CHER
- the multi-million album-selling artists and Joanna are
of course coincidental but the vocal and performing skills
are not. Appearing for the first time on stage at the
age of eight, to an audience of two thousand people, Joanna
has been performing ever since. Having trained in Musical
Theatre, she then went on to perform in a variety of Theatre
shows, touring both Britain and Europe, featured on Television,
including a recent VH1commercial as a CHER look-a-like
and many commercially released studio recording sessions.
Joanna’s Cher act features songs spanning Cher’s
entire career from the 60s ‘I Got You Babe’
through 3 decades to the nineties ‘Believe’
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Cher – Tania Alboni
Tania has been performing her show to Cher since 1997.
She started by touring with “Stars in Their Eyes”
contestant Terry Nash (Meatloaf) where she sang the girl
parts in the Meatloaf songs and was the lead female vocalist
in the Commitments band “Mustangs Alley”.
This later developed into "The Meatloaf and Cher
Show". Although 32 years younger than the Queen of
Pop Tania bears an uncanny resemblance in look, movement
and vocal ability. Tania is a talented performer who has
studied Cher's every move to enable her to give the audience
the Cher Tribute of the century. Tania performs at the
Harley Davidson HOG Festival almost once every year and
was fortunate enough to perform for the Selfridges Vegas
Supanova. There she got to do all 4 decades everyday with
4 fantastic costume changes..
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Christina Aguilera –
Dirrty
From her days in America's "Mickey Mouse Club",
to the "Dirrty" girl of today, Christina Aguilera
has evolved into one of the hottest pop superstars of
today. Dirrty by Jeni Jaye is the UK’s top Christine
Aguilera act. Her stunning, raunchy show is a fast-paced,
highly choreographed theatrical show featuring her own
professional female dancers, and many eye-catching costumes
changes. Watch the reaction when her dancers come out
in Basques and suspenders and perform a "full on"
Can Can. Then Jeni enters centre stage dressed as Christina
from The Moulin Rouge, and belts out Lady Marmalade! The
show is constantly touring all over venues across the
UK with rapturous responses from audiences everywhere.
This visually stimulating show releases the 'genie' from
the bottle and evolves into the spirited decadence of
'Dirrty'. Jeni Jaye's performance turns heads wherever
she goes enticing several TV companies and advertising
campaigns to use Jeni to enhance their events and promotions.
(BBC TV, SKY TV, Alton Towers & Toni and Guy to name
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Cliff Richard - Jimmy Jermain
The Daily Mirror said “Jimmy Jermain talks walks,
looks and sings like Cliff Richard”. He is quite
simply the best Cliff Richard impersonator in the UK.
In 1990 Jimmy Jemain won his heat on the television series
'Stars In Their Eyes' and due to public demand appeared
on the show a further four times. Jimmy has performed
his Cliff Richard act all over the world and his professionalism
is totally guaranteed. As the Sun newspaper said “If
you like Cliff Richard, you’ll love Jimmy. He melts
hearts". Matthew Kelly on Stars In Their Eyes said
“He is the most requested artist from all the series".
Jimmy Jermain really is the UK’s established No.1
look-alike and sound-alike to Cliff Richard. And even
Sir Cliff said “"Spot on. A bit too good!"
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David Bowie – Virtual
Bowie (Rob Storm)
Rob Storm has been performing as a David Bowie tribute
act for several years. His performances have been greatly
enhanced following his appearance on Granada Television's
"Stars In Their Eyes". Since the show, Rob has
built a repertoire of some of Bowie's greatest songs to
include in his show. He has performed to both large and
small audiences in a variety of the UK's theatres, appeared
at film premieres, and even taken his show on tour in
Spain. Rob's unique talent is even appreciated by the
most hardcore of David Bowie fans, and he is well known
among them. In order to make sure that his performances
are of the best quality, Rob has invested in some of the
best audio and visual equipment available, and his engineering
team, ensure that it all runs smoothly throughout his
shows. If you want a top quality performer for any occasion,
then Rob "Virtual Bowie" Storm is the next best
thing.
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Dean Martin – Alan
Becks
Alan Becks tribute to Dean Martin brings back
to life the easy going charm of this unique and
charismatic performer, who for fifty years has given
pleasure to millions of people with his distinctively
mellow kind of singing. Alan sounds and looks like
Dino and his portrayal of ‘Dino’ will
certainly add a sparkle and a touch of class to
any occasion. Alan’s act brings back to life
the easy going charm and charismatic personality
of the great Dean Martin, undoubtedly one of the
best-known artists of the 20th century. This brilliant
show recaptures the romance of such classics as
Memories Are Made Of This, Amore, Sway, Volare and
of course, Little Ole’ Wine Drinker Me. He
is available for advertising commissions, commercials,
product launches, corporate events, private functions
and cabaret or wedding entertainment.
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Elton John – Andrew
Oliver
Andrew Oliver plays piano and sings live all the favourite
Elton John songs in a stunning portrayal of the star.
Andrew even wears costumes formally owned by Elton, plus
the famous wig and trademark glasses and earring to complete
the authentic look. The show can be tailored to suit any
purpose from a short nightclub PA, a meet and greet, or
a dance set or a full theatre show. Andrew can work solo
with first rate playback (backing tracks) or he can supply
a live backing band. Andrew is now in his eleventh year
with the show, Andrew has entertained audiences of just
about every nationality all over Europe, the UK and in
the holiday resorts of the Caribbean and the Mediterranean
Andrew has taken his show all over Europe and beyond,
to corporate functions, parties, nightclub openings, fiestas,
record and book launches, exhibitions and holiday resorts.
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Elton John – John
Ellis
John Ellis is a musician with 30 experience. An accomplished
pianist and vocalist performing from the age of 14 John
has worked in sixties pop groups, dance bands, duos and
as a hotel pianist. John’s tribute to Elton John
has a combination of three elements unique in the music
scene today, the ability to play live piano, sing and
look like Elton. John's flamboyant showmanship captures
the mannerisms and charisma of the man himself, performing
the best loved hits. This act brings you the entire extravaganza
we associate with the colourful pop legend. He is currently
working the UK theatres creating a great show which is
the next best thing to the original. He is also in high
demand for corporate events & private functions and
he is a very popular wedding entertainer.
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Elton John – Jon’s
Elton
Jonathan Kane is widely regarded as one of the
top piano vocalists in Britain today. Now in this
stunning show he performs a tribute to one of the
world’s best-loved pop icons. Jonathan is
a classically trained pianist and singer who grew
up listening to, and building his own style around
the music of Elton John. He plays the piano totally
live throughout the show. In his own right Jon has
performed extensively in the UK and internationally
at both private and corporate functions and appears
as a visiting headline entertainer on some of the
worlds most exclusive and prestigious cruise ships.
Jon’s Elton is a brilliant show, which is
not just a musical tribute to his hero but a true
spectacular, featuring a computer controlled light
show, state of the art sound system and top quality
costumes made by one of Britain’s top Costumiers.
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Elton John – Marcus
Andrew
Marcus Andrew has been a fan of Elton John now for around
15 years. Marcus has played many prestigious venues including
the Paragon Hotel London (Official Fireman's Ball 2004),
Gleneagles Hotel in Scotland (working with Jimmy Tarbuck),
the Radisson Edwardian Hotel London (working with comedian
Jimmy Carr) and many major hotel chains. His look, vocals
and mannerisms are second to none to the man himself.
He works consistently throughout all areas of the UK working
with many of the top fellow look-a-likes. During the summer
time Marcus plays at over 20 holiday parks and travels
to Spain to perform two 6 date back-to-back mini tours
of the Costa del Sol. Marcus has a complete self-contained
show with the highest quality PA with fantastic lighting
and lasers during the performance.
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Elton John - Ray Elton
Johnson
Ray Elton Johnson’s has appeared on numerous TV
and radio programmes. These appearances include: BBC1’s
The Weakest Link, Jim Davidson's The Big Break, Have I
Got News For You, The Stand Up Show, Weekend Watchdog,
ITV’s An Audience with Brian Conley, GMTV, Stars
and Their Doubles, Channel 4’s The Big Breakfast,
That Peter Kay Thing, Channel 5’s Night Fever Radio
1’s Chris Moyle’s Show, Radio 2’s The
Steve Wright in the Afternoon Show. Ray is endorsed by
The Elton John Fan Club, and East End Lights, the magazine
for Elton John fans. He even appeared in the video “Electricity",
directed by David Furnish shot at Pinewood Studios for
Sir Elton himself! He has had his photo in just about
every national newspaper and has a huge number of well
known brand name clients who have used his services.
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Elvis Presley – Al
Duncan - Just Can't Help Believing
Al was awarded the title of "Best Elvis" by
the Lincoln Branch of the Elvis Presley Fan Club.
Al Duncan is a huge fan and has an enormous amount
of respect and affection for Elvis Presley. This is
a factor which he maintains in his first class tribute
show.
He can perform songs from any period of Elvis’s
career, from the Rock n' Roll 50’s to the
Las Vegas 70’s. He has a number of set lists
or you can request a customised set of your favourite
songs from the 160 tracks !!! Al is happy to cater
for one to three sets of varying length, depending
on your requirements and the venue.
Al Duncan has performed at a wide array of different
venues, from large Corporate Events and Balls to
local pubs and parties. He will supply his own PA
equipment and lighting for smaller events, such as
parties, pubs and clubs.
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Elvis – ChineseElvis
Paul Hyu is CHINESEELVIS. He is also the Elvis in the
AOL TV ad, which saw ChineseElvis not only gracing the
television but also the newspapers, the London tube and
enormous billboards up and down the country. This ensured
he recently traveled throughout the world. He is also
the Elvis that JXL chose to front the video of his No.1
chart re-mix "A Little Less Conversation". With
numerous TV & Radio appearances under his diamond
encrusted belt, Chinese Elvis has been voted among the
top three best Elvis impersonators in the UK. Paul’s
unique act involves the whole audience with all the great
songs and one or two surprises. It’s truly a night
to remember with The Wonder Of Hyu! It’s good to
be the King from Beijing.
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Elvis Presley - Darren
Rivers
The Elvis Presley act, Darren Rivers aims to provide
entertainment to such a standard that everyone including
the keenest Elvis Presley fan will appreciate the
effort and ability Darren uses to produce this tribute
to Elvis. Ninety minutes of a variety of the most
popular Elvis songs are performed in a faithful
and totally dedicated manner. This includes the
early hits, fast and slow numbers and many of the
songs from what are known as the ‘Concert
years’. Darren also sings songs made famous
by other people that Elvis covered such as ‘My
Way’ and ‘You’ve Lost That Loving
Feeling’ and these powerful numbers add depth
and quality to the show. Visually the performance
is enhanced with Stage Lighting, Backdrop and replica
Elvis suits. Perfect for a Las Vegas wedding party.
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Elvis Presley - Elvis On
Tour
For a long time now Ray Wood has taken his Elvis act
all over Europe and even to Las Vegas, helping to keep
the memory of Elvis alive with his millions of loyal fans.
He covers songs from the fifties through to the seventies.
Many of us wish we'd have seen the King in a live concert
and but haven't, so in his show he tries to give you a
glimpse and the feel of what it might have been like.
Ray is available for all functions big or small, even
private functions held at your home. All of his outfits
are custom made to authentic designs and emulate the great
man's presence. PA equipment is first class, to give excellent
sound quality at your event and the act is further enhanced
by excellent theatrical lighting.
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Elvis – Through the
Years – John E Prescott
Following his unique double show-stopping appearances
on Stars in Their Eyes, John E Prescott has enjoyed worldwide
success with his show Elvis Through The Years. When John
E Prescott takes to the stage, it’s definitely time
for a bit of nostalgia as he takes you on a terrific trip
back in time with hit after hit and costume changes to
go with each era. In the world of Elvis acts, John has
a huge reputation with numerous live and television performances
in the UK and around the world. John's natural likeness
and uncanny vocal similarity capture with ease and accuracy,
each stage of the Kings career, from Hollywood GI to leather
clad 68 Comeback and Vegas superstar. This is a quality,
unforgettable, fast moving, professionally produced show,
and loved by audiences of all ages. Continually re-booked
by both private and corporate clients, the original Elvis
Through The Years creates memories and touches emotions
like no other.
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Elvis Presley – In
The Shadow Of Elvis
'In The Shadow Of Elvis' is a spectacular tribute to
Elvis Presley, featuring the highly regarded vocalist
Peter Sisman from the UK. Peter's rich voice, looks and
stage presence capture the essence of Elvis' greatest
performances! The show features the very best songs from
Elvis' career, spanning the early years in Memphis, the
celebrated '68 Comeback Special and the lavish Las Vegas
shows. In 2004 Peter performed 'In The Ghetto' on stage
with Elvis' original Las Vegas band - the legendary TCB
Band, and appeared in the finals of the European-wide
'Walk A Golden Mile In My Shoes' contest and convention.
The sensational 'In The Shadow of Elvis' show provides
up to 2 hours of entertainment, paying tribute to Elvis
Presley - the King Of Rock 'n' Roll and Artist of the
20th Century. Peter Sisman pays every attention to detail,
using authentic costumes and accompaniment tracks from
America - jumpsuits are made from original patterns designed
for Elvis and accompaniment tracks are recorded live by
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Elvis Presley - Liberty
Mountain
If you need ‘a little less conversation and a
little more action’ then this outstanding Elvis
act is for you! Liberty Mounten was born and raised in
Los Angeles, California. He saw the legendary Elvis live
in concert in Las Vegas back in 1970 and was so struck
by the presence and performance of the man himself, that
he began performing his own show. The act went down well
so well, in fact, that he has since made numerous television
and film appearances and toured the world with his show.
He has played throughout the USA with his Elvis Presley
show and also performed all over Southern Africa, Zimbabwe
& Kenya, including a season at Sun City. He then spent
three years in Spain as well as performing in Scandinavia,
the Middle East, Germany, Czech Republic and Ireland.
He performed his 25th Anniversary Tour of the UK in 2002
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Elvis – Louis Rockafella
Louis Rockafella is one of the leading UK and European
Elvis acts. In 2001 Louis travelled to the USA to perform
at the 9th Annual Elvis Festival held in Indiana. Here,
Louis was joined on stage by Myrna Smith (Elvis' original
backing singer from the Sweet Inspirations). During August
2002, The Elvis 25th Anniversary was a busy time for Louis.
Working as a look-alike/actor he played the part of Elvis
for the BBC1 documentary "There's Only One Elvis".
Louis also made various appearances and radio interviews
across the country as the official Elvis look-alike and
tribute for Elvis' record label BMG. Helping promote the
international No.1 selling album, Elvis 30 No.1's. Louis
also helped promote the 3 x DVD set, Elvis: The Great
Performances as authorised by Graceland. In October 2002
BMG / RCA Records London presented Louis with a replica
Elvis Gibson guitar. This award was for services in helping
keep the memory of Elvis alive.
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Elvis Presley – Memphis
King
Memphis King or Lee Memphis King as he is sometimes
known is a professional Elvis artist and Elvis impersonator
who has just been crowned World Champion Elvis artist
and Elvis impersonator at the Collingwood Elvis Festival,
Canada 2005. The judges’ criteria for awarding such
a prestigious title to one of the 125 Elvis impersonators
were based on the authenticity of the voice, stage performance,
appearance, costume and adopting Elvis's personality on
stage. In short this title is official recognition of
how authentic an Elvis impersonator and Elvis artist the
contestants are. Memphis King is officially the number
one Professional Elvis tribute artist and Elvis impersonator
in the world today. 'Memphis'King pays meticulous attention
to the way Elvis sings from the way he breathes to adopting
the attitude that he expresses when performing a song
. He says "To me Elvis was the greatest performer
and vocalist of the last century and I constantly strive
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Elvis Presley – Steve
Preston
Steve Preston is a seasoned and highly polished performer.
His look, moves and voice simply ooze the hundreds of
hours of observing and practising "Elvis", that
he has obviously put in, in order to perfect his craft.
He has had various television appearances including interviews
with TV favourites Richard and Judy. He has performed
at Shepherd’s Bush Empire, the NEC Birmingham and
the SNCC Glasgow as well as prestigious European venues
such as the Grande Palace, Spain and the Mediterranean
Conference Centre, Malta, where over a period of 3 nights
Steve and his band performed to over 4000 fans including
the American Ambassador plus the directors and cast of
the blockbuster movie Troy starring Brad Pitt. Further
media coverage came when London Weekend TV show Schofield’s
Quest sent a crew to Las Vegas to purchase and then present
Steve with Elvis’s very own Cigar Lighter. Host
Philip Scofield later quoted “Steve Preston is the
voice behind that stunning lifelike Elvis experience."
His outstanding performances brought him a 3 page review
in the American Elvis Tribute Artiste book "Elvis
Lives” ranking him as one of the best in the world.
He recently played for ex-England captain Tony Adam’s
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Elvis Presley – Stewart
Duff
Stewart Duff’s cycling exploits as Scottish champion
had given him an inkling of what fame could be like, but
it was nothing compared with the future in show-business
and fortune he faced after winning Stars in Their Eyes
2002. Stewart was actually the Grand Final Winner 2002.
His playback show is one of the most powerful shows in
the UK with Concert PA and lighting. It is this genuine
long felt love and respect for Elvis and his commitment
to perform the closest to the real thing which has led
to his phenomenal success. Wedding Cabaret shows Birthdays
Dinner Dance, Corporate and many more can be tailored
for you. “This is probably the closest many of us
will ever come to seeing the King of Rock and Roll in
concert”.
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Elvis – Tom Alston
- The Spirit of Elvis
Tom Alston started singing with his Elvis Presley
records from the age of five years old. It wasn’t
’til many years later that he let anyone hear
his voice. In fact it was August 16th 1977, when
Elvis died. A few days later, Tom stood up in class
and sang Heartbreak Hotel. Everybody couldn’t
believe how close his voice sounded like Elvis’.
A few years later he was singing his heart out in
bars, clubs & hotels and at wedding and company
parties. Now over twenty years later, he’s
still rockin‘n’rollin’ to sell
out shows all over the UK and Europe. With the Spirit
Of Elvis, Tom Alston’s brilliant act is a
breath taking experience…”Thank You
Very Much”!! When he’s on stage he puts
100% behind every performance. Elvis is in the building!
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