O.M.A.R. PRESENTS: The Elvis Tribute Artist Birthday Spectacular 2011

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Elvis Birthday Tribute Artist Spectacular

DJ Fontana
Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame
D.J. Fontana was Elvis' drummer for 14 years and played on over 460 RCA cuts with Elvis.
D.J. Fontana began his incredible career as a staff drummer in 1953 on the famous Louisianna Hayride. While working the Hayride in 1954 D.J. met Elvis. They formed a common bond of friendship and admiration for each other's immense talents.
D.J., Scotty Moore and Bill Black formed Elvis' original band. D.J. was the man behind the beat for the first 14 years of Elvis' career.
D.J. and Scotty Moore received the "Nashville Music Award" for the best "Independent Album Of The Year" in 1998 for "Going Back To Memphis", from their CD "All The Kings Men".
D.J. and Scotty were also nominated for a GRAMMY in 1998 for their CD "All The Kings Men".


	The Sweet Inspirations This angelic female vocal group was much in demand for music sessions appearing with Wilson Picket & Aretha Franklin. The Sweet Inspirations had their own hit with their title debute “Sweet Inspiration” They came to the attention of The King, their lives were changed forever. Opening live & on many of The Kings' greatest hit records We are privileged to have them on our show!

	The Award Winning Elvis Tribute Orchestra An 11 piece show band featuring The Fabulous Ambassador Reunion. Directed by Danny Lentino