Elvis Tribute Artist Blog

Paul is appearing in a Holby City episode to be broadcast on BBC1 in June 2011.  In the episode he plays a patient lying in a hospital bed after getting really badly beaten up. The doctor asks him “Do you know where you are?” Paul replies “Yes, Vegas”. He then dreams of Elvis and Vegas and the episode develops….While filming the Holby City episode Paul visited the set of Eastenders dressed in his Holby City porter’s uniform. Here are some of the photos…

Paul Richie was the Elvis Tribute Artist featured in the hit  ITV show DANCING ON ICE! The LAS VEGAS SPECIAL went out on air Sunday 6th February. The show was watched by over 12 millon people and Paul performed at the after party for the stars. Here are some great photos from that event. Click on thumbnails below.

Elvis Tribute Artist Paul Richie brings you his very special Vegas Style cabaret act…..The acts consists of Paul’s Elvis tribute act with any of the following options:-Casino tables with croupiersRat Pack tribute actDJ who will play your choice of music from 50’s to presentDelicious chocolate fountain or party-tastic vodka fountainPaul’s Elvis Tribute act uses the jumpsuits that Elvis wore for his 70’s hotel shows and sings the spectacular repertoire of songs that Elvis performed from that era.The casino tables can be set up for as long as you like, typically 2 or 3 hours. Each table has a croupier. They are provided by the Monte Carlo Casino Entertainment who will bring all the fun and excitement of a real casino to your event or party. From small dinner parties to large banqueting events, a Fun Casino is an ideal way to entertain your guests. Founded in 1994 Monte Carlo Casino Entertainment was one of the first fun casinos running in the UK, and has grown to become one of the largest fun casino companies in England thanks to their professionalism, quality of service and very competitive pricing.The Rat Pack magic of Dean Ager! Dean is one of the top Rat Pack Tributes and he perfoms Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Junior. He has the look, the charm, the hilarious gags and patter, all the wonderful songs, but most importantly and the ultimate consideration for a Dean, Frank or Sammy tribute night….. He is a great soundalike!There’s a DJ who will play your choice of music from any period from the 50’s to present.There’s also a delicious chocolate fountain or a party-tastic vodka fountain. Guaranteed party with either of these!Whatever the venue is a hotel, large corporate venue, social club, party, wedding or pretty much any place where there is a crowd eager to be entertained in style, then this show will be one to remember. The show is customised to your needs….Choose from Paul’s Elvis Tribute plus as many of the other options as you need.See www.elvistribute.me for more details

Elvis tribute artist Paul Richie recently did a show in North Yorkshire for the wedding anniversary for Richard and Anne Preston, who own Prestons Transport, the biggest Transport company in the UK. Richard Preston has a private collection of old fairground organs, fairground rides and steam engines. In fact, he owns the biggest private collection in the world and Paul’s stage was in front of one of the bigest and oldest fairground organs in the world. It was built in 1892.Check out the photos below:-

Elvis tribute artist Paul Richie has been photographed recently wearing the powder blue jumpsuit. This is the jumpsuit made Elvis first wore in  Buffalo, New York on April 5th 1972. This is also known as the “Blue Nail” jumpsuit.Check out the pictures….

August 16th 2008 was the 31st anniversary of Elvis’s death and on this day Elvis tribute artist Paul Richie performed charity concerts for the Alzheimer’s Society that raised a staggering £2,070. Here is the text from the Alzheimer’s Society’s newsletter:-Fundraising News“We had two fabulously appreciative audiences for our Viva Las Vegas concerts on 16th August and raised a massive £2,070. Paul Richie was once again a convincing Elvis Tribute, and was joined by the Rockettes, Toni, Dean Ager and Mally. The 3 B’s was superbly supported, as always, by its regular Elvis fans, and volunteers dressed to the hilt in true Las Vegas Style - complete with tiaras and blue ostrich feathers this time!A special thank you to Paul Richie et al for a fun afternoon and evening.“

Elvis impersonator and tribute artist Paul Richie recently did a show at the Bradford Bulls vs Wigan rugby league match. The crowd was 12,500 and the top draw Elvis performance really got the crowd going!Below is a photo of Paul performing a classic Elvis move….

Elvis’s live performances of Supsicious Minds are among his most iconic and electrifying. The song has a big build up at the end and Elvis’s body language and movement captures the build up of tension and focuses into a visual climax to match the audio climax. The crowd are helpless under his spell and love it!Elvis tribute artists and impersonators spend hundreds of hours studying every nuance of Elvis’s moves to try and recreate it. Elvis tribute artist Paul Richie has done this to a high degree of excellence and you can see the video of this on You Tube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AN5kv9hI_WM

Here are some of Paul’s moves

And here are some of Elvis Presley’s from Aloha From Hawaii

Here are Elvis lookalike Paul Richie’s Elvis tribute gigs for February 20082nd Luton6th Dagenham, Essex ( afternoon show )7th Sunbury8th Sunbury ( sold out )9th Sunbury ( sold out )11th  Ashford, Middlesex14th Newbury16th Basingstoke22nd  Doncaster23rd  Doncaster29th Sunbury