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TED RODDY & THE KING CONJURE ORCHESTRA

Austin's one and only — The Ted Roddy Elvis Show!

About Me

Ted Roddy created this tribute to Elvis show in the summer of 1986 and it has run continuously twice a year (JAN & AUG) at The Continental Club in Austin, Texas ever since.The show kicks off with Shaun Young and The New Blue Moon Boys w The Ordinaires featuring some Austin's finest (The Horton Brothers, T Bonta, The Lowells), performing killer renditions of Elvis' Sun Years into the RCA period. Followed by Ted Roddy & The 13-piece King Conjure Orchestra soulful recreations of The Elvis 70's Vegas Show___ from CC RIDER to CAN"T HELP FALLING IN LOVE and all points inbetween. It must be seen and heard to believe. Calling all Elvis fans only —No jumpsuits, no jokes this is for keeps! By fans for fans! Now into it's 22cd exciting year!AUSTIN CHRONICLE:where Ted Roddy & The King Conjure Orchestra and Shaun Young's New Blue Moon Boys pay tribute to the young Elvis and the not so-young Elvis. Every year it's the same story, rapt audiences amazed how closely these guys nail it.In 2000 the band recorded a CD of songs the King Never did but might have called Channelin E on the Contiinental Record Label. 14-King Size Hits! Featuring How I Got To Memphis, Nobody's Fool, Mobile Blue, Always Something There To Remind Me, MISSISSIPPI, Suspicious Minds and more. Special Guest: Cindy Cashdollar! This recording is available at CDBaby http://cdbaby.com/cd/troddy2FOR MORE TED RODDY SHOWS SEE: www.myspace.com/tedroddyHere is a clip of PJ Proby singing with us in January 2008!

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Member Since: 1/1/2007
Band Website: tedroddy.com / myspace.com/tedroddy
Band Members: Ted Roddy - lead vocals Brent Wilson - guitar, vocals Joe Dickens - guitar,vocals Brad Fordham or Sarah Brown -bass Marc Singer - drums Nick Connolly - piano Sacha Crosby - bkg vocals Janet Lynn - bkg vocals Jim Trimmier - tenor saxophone, flute, section leader Dan Torosian - tenor saxophone Mark Wilson - baritone saxophone Michael Rey - trumpet Kevin Flatt - trumpet Brenda Sansig -trombone
Influences: Elvis Presley, American Studios Band, TCB Band, Sweet Inspirations, JD Sumner & The Stamps, Chips Moman, Dan Penn, Charlie Rich, Travis Wammack, Dallas Frazier, Doodle Owens, Thomas A. Dorsey
Sounds Like: Elvis Presley, American Studios Sessions, TCB Band
Record Label: Continental Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Annual Birthday Tribute to The King at The Continental Club

This weekend's shows were awesome, thanks to all who came to support the show.New faces in addition to familar ones! If you came to the shows we'd love to hear your comments! Also if there are any coo...
Posted by TED RODDY & THE KING CONJURE ORCHESTRA on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 06:38:00 PST