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Rob McRea grew up in the NSW Central Coast Town of Woy Woy, where, at 16 years old, he entered a talent quest and sang 'All Shook Up' by Elvis Presley. He would pick up second place in that talent quest and would eventually become a full time Elvis Presley tribute artist.
What is it about Elvis that has an everlasting global appeal and what was it like to make a living impersonating him? Rob McRea was kind enough to chat with me and tell his story.
By Mick BirtlesRob McRea grew up in the NSW Central Coast Town of Woy Woy, where, at 16 years old, he entered a talent quest and sang 'All Shook Up' by Elvis Presley. He would pick up second place in that talent quest and would eventually become a full time Elvis Presley tribute artist.
What is it about Elvis that has an everlasting global appeal and what was it like to make a living impersonating him? Rob McRea was kind enough to chat with me and tell his story.