That's right - looks like this impersonator in Michigan get some good business.. he takes his show on the road!
| Michigan minister performs weddings as Elvis impersonator Canada.com, Canada - ... been making his living as an Elvis tribute performer for about 12 years, got his start playing guitar in a band backing up another Elvis impersonator. ... |
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Apparently an impersonator was used only once as a stand-in. It's great to see such interest in the King 30 years after he left this earth - or did he? As well as impersonators.. there are of course many alleged sightings.. aren't there?
| Celine & Elvis' "Idol" Duet from the Grave TMZ.com, CA - But we're told the impersonator was just used as a stand-in, and what you will actually see when the show airs is Celine singing with a virtual Elvis -- in ... |
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This is quite an interesting piece I found on the four categories suggested as the Elvis impersonator chain...
Who are these performers and what motivates them? Are they professional entertainers, simply fun-loving fans with varying degrees of musical talent, overweight and psychologically challenged individuals or a hybrid of all these?
What follows is a guide to the world of the Elvis impersonator, its different levels and an explanation of why there is ongoing fascination with the phenomenon. It is clear looking at all aspects of the phenomenon that it is one that should not be dismissed lightly.
The Impersonator (Pyramid) Nomenclature There are essentially four categories in the Elvis impersonator pyramid chain:
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