THE MELODIES and harmonies encased in the classic Roy Orbison and Everly Brothers hits have stood the test of time.
A unique tribute show brings them together in Geelong with internationally renowned Australian artists Dean Bourne and the Robertson Brothers reliving the tunes in every baby boomer’s life soundtrack.
Bourne has been described as carrying the spirit of Roy Orbison when he performs Pretty Woman, Crying, Dream Baby, Leah, Penny Arcade, Danny Boy, Only the Lonely, In Dreams, Candy Man, You Got It, Workin’ for the Man, Running Scared and many more hits
He is regarded as one of the world’s greatest exponents of the hits and music of the “Big O”.
The melodic sounds of the Everly Brothers will also come alive in the tribute show with internationally recognised vocal harmony duo The Robertson Brothers.
Their repertoire will include Bye Bye Love, Wake Up Little Susie, All I Have To Do Is Dream, Bird Dog, Let it be me, (Till) I Kissed You, Cathy’s Clown, Crying In The Rain, When Will I Be Loved?
Winners of 23 industry awards and Golden Guitar and Aria nominees Bourne and Geoff and Ben Robertson are embarking on national tour, performing in major venues, theatres and casinos.
Orbison and the Everly Brothers had a strong friendship and respect for each other, performing together and writing hit songs.
The show is a must- see for those who want to relive the sound, the voice and all of the magical hits of Roy Orbison and the Everly Brothers in an exciting two hour concert experience. It’s much like the legends themselves – unforgettable.
The Big O and the evergreen Everlys play GPAC on 15 May.