The Tribute to Sir Elton John & Billy Joel!

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"A Must See SHOW!"
The Tribute Sir Elton John & Billy Joel show is a night of hit songs, energetic performances, outrageous costumes, and true Rock N Roll at its finest!

Concert events being highly successful with all involved raving about the show's intensity on stage.
Just like the original tour, each artist performs a solo set with their Incredible Rock N Roll band then joining together on stage, Piano to Piano rockin' out respectively to their Greatest hits. ...... also adding funny performance bits, sing-a-long parts, and spontaneous humor.

Capturing Sir Elton John and Billy Joel through the years starting in the 70's to current day. Elton's outrageous costumes, and dazzling fast and furious finger work showing what a monster piano player Billy Joel really was with songs like Root Beer Rag and Angry Young Man are sure to please any age crowd.
Get there early Honky Cat!

Influences

Sir Elton John & Billy Joel

What to Expect

Typical Gig Duration: 30 - 120 minutes

A Sing-A-Long, Clap-A-Long Fun Show with ALL the Greatest Hits of Billy Joel & Sir Elton John!

Additional Notes:
Technical Requirements:

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"LIGHTING CUES"

Elton/Billy Set

"You May be Right" BJoel and Elton alternate vocals Big guitar solo and big sax solo. Showy ending.

"Crocodile Rock" spot on both / alternate vocals / synth for intro, into entire band.

"My Life" group vocals, BJoel and Elton alternate vocals

"Call the Blues" alternate vocals

"Angry Young Man"/ "Root beer Rag" / "New York State (medley)
Spotlight on BJoel for openings of tunes , into full bright when the band comes in.
SAX all Over on NY State

"NY State of Mind" spot on B Joel for intro, with a sax solo in middle.

Elton Set

"I’m Still Standing" entire band kicks off tune, Elton vocals with backing harmonies on the choruses. Guitar solo in middle, with sharp (stop) ending.

"Rocket Man" / "Daniel" / "Tiny Dancer"/
******(5 minute MEDLEY) Spot Elton / low lit stage

"Philadelphia Freedom" entire band kicks off tune, into pulsating verse line (2 & 4), that carries throughout the tune switching off vocals.

"Funeral for a friend" Intro Only / Strobe Band......into Bennie, solos Sax & guitar Spot * Elton change DUCK
Please catch Elton in Duck when he comes out...........

"Bennie and the Jets entire band kicks off tune, into spot on Elton singing & playing. Piano solo in middle, Piano solo at end of tune........Lights on BEAT please


Billy Set

"Scenes from an Italian Restaurant" Spot Light on BJoel for intro of , into sax solo, into entire band for 1st movement, into spot on BJoel for piano / vocal break w/ accents (“…things are OK with me these days…”) sax and vocal thru middle part, into another sax solo, into spot on BJoel for piano break, into entire band (“…Brenda & Eddie…”) another R&R sax solo, into break then walk down, and back to BJoel & sax solo for wrap up into middle 8 sax solo to end of tune

"Still Rock ‘n Roll to Me" Spot on Guitar for intro / with BJoel out front on vocals, with a drum roll break into a sax solo in the middle (sax man will come out front, too)

"Longest Time" BJoel out front singing with Audience

"Only the Good Die Young" Spot on BJoel (back to stage left piano) for intro of , which has a sax solo in the middle

*Yellow Brick Road " / *Your Song"(Elton Solo)

Elton/Billy Set

"Piano Man" spot on BJoel for intro / alternate vocals

"Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting" guitar and drums intro, into alternating BJoel and Elton vocals. Emphasis on guitar licks throughout. Slamming vamp out into sharp (stop) ending........BIGGER ENDING

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RIDER:

Guitar Player
One vocal mic and stand
2 mics for guitar
DI for acoustic guitar
One wedge monitor

Bass Player
One wedge monitor

Drummer / Microphone Requirements

Bass Drum
Snare Drum
Tom 1
Tom 2
Tom 3
Floor Tom
Hi-Hat
Overheads (2))
One Wedge Monitor
One vocal mic with stand
Saxaphonist
Use my own clip on wired mic but if a clip on wireless is available I would prefer. 
I would need an additional mic on a stand to play shakers, tamborines etc.
One wedge monitor
Backup Singer /Rhythm Guitar
One wireless vocal mic and two boom mic stands with wireless clips
One D.I.
One wedge monitor?

Keyboardist
2 DI boxes to run stereo with one monitor.
One vocal mic and stand
One percussion mic

Singer/Piano Player (Billy)
One wireless microphone
One 1/4" input for my piano keyboard
One tripod straight mic stand with wireless clip
One boom mic stand with wireless clip
Four wedge monitors (mix of all, with my stuff a bit higher in mix)

Singer/Piano Player (Elton)
One wireless microphone
One 1/4" input for my piano keyboard
One boom mic stand with wireless clip
Two wedge monitors (mix of all, with my stuff a bit higher in mix)

Board Mix

1 Kick
2 Snare
3 Hat
4 Tom
5 Tom
6 Tom
7 Fl Tom
8 OH
9 OH
10 Per
11 Bass
12 Guitar (electric)
13 Guitar (acustic)
14 Piano (left)
15 Piano (right)
16 Piano (Left)
17 Piano (Right)
18 Keys (left)
19 Keys (right)
20 Sax
21 Vox
22 Vox
23 Vox
24 Vox
25 Vox

Set/Song/Sequence List:
Together (70's Look)
U May B Right
Crock
My Life
Call the Blues
Angry / Root beer Rag / New York State (medley)

Elton Set(80's)

I’m Still Standing
Rocket / Daniel / Tiny Dancer (medley)
Philly Freedom
**DRUMS SOLO

Bennie & the Jets

Billy Set (80's look)
Scenes from an Italian
Still Rock & Roll
Longest Time
Only the Good Die Young


*Yellow Brick Road
 / *Your Song(Elton Solo)

Together(90's look)
Piano Man
Saturday

Performance Schedule

Past Booked Dates:

03-29-2012 — and 030-2012 Palm Desert, CA
07-26-2011 — and 07-27-2011 Atlanta, GA
07-23-2011 — Tulsa, OK
07-13-2011 — Peabody Hotel Little Rock, AR
04-28-2011 — to 07-03-2011 at Harrahs Reno, NV
04-15-2011 — and 04-16-2011 Caesars Palace Las Vegas, NV
04-11-2011 — to 04-27-2011 RCCL (RCI) Cruise Europe
04-06-2011 — Paris Hotel Casino Las Vegas, NV
04-03-2011 — Palm Springs, CA
02-25-2011 — and 02-26-2011 "The Cannery" Las Vegas, NV
02-02-2011 — to 02-15-2011 Mazatlan, Mexico

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