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Jesse Aron (born September 16, 1975), is an American Elvis tribute artist. [1] Born in Chicago, Illinois, he is best known for his vocal styles that are similar to Elvis Presley . He has won several awards for his work as an Elvis tribute artist in contests and showcases.
Washington's act has concentrated on the 1968 era of Presley, around the time of Elvis's comeback television special. [1] He appeared in the 2000 television documentary Elvis and the Men who would be King. [7] Footage of Washington was also included in the 2001 documentary Almost Elvis, which filmed him during 1999. [7] [citation needed]
Contrary to popular belief, Elvis impersonators have existed since the mid-1950s, just after Elvis Presley himself began his career. The first known Elvis impersonator was a young man named Carl 'Cheesie' Nelson from Texarkana, Arkansas, who in 1954 built up a local following on WLAC radio with his renditions of "That's All Right, Mama" and "Blue Moon of Kentucky."
The show then began with "Elvis Presto" (an Elvis Presley impersonator), the performance's emcee, appearing from inside a jukebox. Various songs were performed, most of which were not Elvis Presley songs. One stunt in the show consisted of dancers defying gravity by leaning horizontally against parking meters. A card trick was performed.
The show runs on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Nov. 29 to Dec. 22. Tickets are $60. In the production, three spirits visit the miserly Scrooge on Christmas Eve and whisk him away ...
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Paul Kevin Curtis is a janitor and Elvis Presley impersonator from Tupelo, Miss., the birthplace of the legendary singer. Until 2003, he performed in an Elvis act with his brother, Jack Curtis ...
The following television shows are set in the U.S. state of Wisconsin: Adventure in Dairyland (set in Madison) Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (set in Milwaukee and several fictional cities) Aliens in America (set in Chippewa Falls) American Dreamer (set in Kenosha) Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (partly set in Milwaukee area) The George ...