So to mark what would have been a milestone birthday had he lived to see it, Radio 2 has revealed details of an enormous celebration of one of the most famous musicians of the 20th century, with audiences flocking to Hyde Park and relishing in a breathtaking spectacle. To witness the event for yourself, getting hold of “Elvis Forever” concert tickets is a must.
The event is set to be presented by the Radio 2 DJ Chris Evans and during the course of the evening a host of top names will take centre stage to perform a range of classic tracks that made up his impressive back catalogue. Headlining will be the enormously famous Sir Tom Jones, with performances also taking place from Scouting for Girls, KT Tunstall, Imelda May, Craig David, Michael Ball, Marti Pellow and many more. For fans of the late King of Rock and Roll, it will be an unmissable event.
Elvis Presley was born in 1935 and between then and his unfortunate death in 1977 he became one of the most famous people on the planet, leaving behind a legacy that will see him remembered for decades into the future. He was an iconic figure who embodied the rock ‘n’ roll genre with classic songs like “Heartbreak Hotel”, “Hound Dog”, “Love Me Tender”, “Jailhouse Rock”, “Suspicious Minds” and more, in addition to album like “Elvis”, “From Elvis in Memphis”, “Moody Blue” and others. Today, his work is celebrated by the abundant numbers of Elvis impersonators that perform all over the world and with “Elvis Forever” audiences will get another chance to celebrate his work.
So make sure you pick up concert tickets for what is likely to be one of the live evens of 2010, with stars and crowds coming together to celebrate the birthday of an icon, whose signature look and vocals will forever be a part of popular culture. It appears at Hyde Park on Sunday 12th September 2010.