Antony Wolfson is an experienced vocalist having performed on stage at venues all over the world.
He performs 50’s music with a modern ‘twist’, his music is inspired by what is now known as the ‘Million Dollar Quartet’ – Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins. His musical influences are the explosive early Rockabilly / 50’s Rock ‘n’ Roll of the mid-South Memphis ‘Sun Studio’ sound. Antony performs his music in his own way rather than as a ‘tribute artist’. His music is brought to life by his vocal performance and highly experienced live band.
He has a large following and is honoured and priviliged to count amongst his friends people who knew Elvis Presley personally and performed with him; for example Kathy Westmoreland who knew and worked with Elvis for many years, performing as his high voice singer. Kathy describes Antony’s voice as “Beautiful” and is in regular contact with him. In 2010, Antony performed in Melbourne, Australia, where he met and was heard by Joe Esposito – one of Elvis’s closest friends. Joe described Antony’s performance in one word, “Wow” and asked Antony to attend a special Elvis Presley night in Melbourne.
Antony has a number of entertainment residencies including London and the Costa Del Sol. He perfoms at celebrity popular music cabaret venues including the internationally renowned, ‘La Sala’ in Puerto Banus, and the ‘Black & White’ club. Antony has performed at entertainment venues including large charity events, holiday parks and theatres all over the UK.
His music is available from all major online retailers including iTunes and Amazon worldwide. His first solo single made number 1 on the Internet charts winning first place with over 150,000 competitors for the coveted first place over Christmas 2009. His first album has a five-star rating on iTunes.
In August 2010, Antony met renowned producer, Roberto Danova, who has worked with international artists including Englebert Humperdinck, Tom Jones and is renowned within musical theatre. Roberto signed Antony to his own prestigious record label; ‘Plaza Records’ and went on to produce Antony’s original solo single; ‘So Do I’, which has been played on both local and national radio, making record of the week on local radio and continues to sell well.
Antony has featured across international and national media including the BBC, national newspapers and radio and has a large growing fan base. In 2012, Antony was number 1 in the Internet Reverbnation music charts in the Rock & Roll/ Rockabilly genre simultaneously in London, across the UK and made the top 20 worldwide.
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Website: www.antonywolfsonmusic.com
Twitter: @AntonyWolfson
Facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/Antony-Wolfson/185553438877
ReverbNation: www.reverbnation.com/antonywolfson
