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Almost Almost Famous
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 (DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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| Fifty years after traiIbIazers Iike Elvis PresIey, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Jackie WiIson defined music as we know it today, three worId-class tribute artists carry on their Iegacy--but what happens when borrowed fame begins to Iose its charm? Can they ever find stardom on their own terms? AImost Almost Famous takes us on a musicaI ride and follows the stories of Texas rockabiIly musician Lance Lipinsky as Jerry Lee Lewis, Las Vegas-based R&B singer Bobby Brooks as Jackie WiIson, and the Elvis from Orlando, Ted Torres, on their CIass of '59 cross-country road tour. From the beer joints of Texas to the Karaoke bars of HonoIuIu, this fiIm expIores how three incredibIy talented singers wound up paying the biIls as tribute artists. Ted Torres would be happy to play the young Elvis forever, but he's getting oIder. Lance Lipinsky dreams that his own band, The Lovers, wiIl make it big one day. And Bobby Brooks finds his aspirations turned on their head with a startling revelation. Who wiII break out, and who will be forced to settIe for less? Their intrepid road manager, Marty Kramer, has his work cut out for him as he struggIes to keep their feet on the ground, the music center stage, and the crowds clamoring for more. |
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