Black Sabbath - Long Beach Arena, CA Sept. 7 1975
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You know, that's been posted before, and has to be AI, or else a really good tribute act. Why would a guitar amp and drums be mic'd? The PA systems then weren't much more than bullhorns on a pole, and what's that under the Fender tweed? Why, it's a pedalboard with a Boss tuner. I don't know who "GMS" is, but it sure as hell ain't D.J. Fontana. To top it off, that lighting design is over the top, for the mid-to-late 50's.
You know, that's been posted before, and has to be AI, or else a really good tribute act.
Just did a search and it's Cody Slaughter, Elvis impersonator. (And a pretty good one, it seems.) Here's an article from 2013:
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He's been doing it for well over a decade, it seems. Here he is this past January: