Wes Hunter

Australian, Greek, Spanish, Italian, French, German, red-neck, indonesian, Elvis Presley, Donald Trump, Buddy Holly, Roy Orbison, Randy Travis, Hank Williams, Marty Robbins, Conway Twitty

*CHICAGO DAILY PLAZA NATIONAL TALENT SEARCH - GRAND PRIZE WINNER 1992 10 Guest Spot appearances on the Morning Show with Kay Bain 1994 - 2004 *SPECIAL OLYMPICS - NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE - BOONEVILLE, MS 1995 *SPECIAL GUEST ON TNN'S "BE A STAR"-OPRYLAND, USA NASHVILLE, TN. 1995 *1ST ANNUAL CONWAY TWITTY MEMORIAL FESTIVAL-(OPENED FOR MARTY STEWART) 1996 EXECUTIVE INN, TUPELO, MS 1994-2010 *BEAU RIVAGE CASINO -"TRIBUTE TO THE STARS" SHOW - 1995, 1996, 1998 ANNUAL BOONEVILLE FALL FESTVAL 1997-PRESENT INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY -BASTROP, LA. APRIL, 2002, 2004 & 2006 *TUPELO'S 4 TH & 5TH ANNUAL ELVIS PRESLEY FESTIVAL TRIBUTE TO ELVIS @ MILAM SCHOOL, JUNE 1, 2002 & JUNE 7, 2003 *7-TIME FINALIST -WORLD'S LARGEST ELVIS PRESLEY IMPERSONATOR CONTEST "IMAGES OF THE KING" MEMPHIS, TN 1992-Present REGIONAL WINNER OF THE ROARING 50'S ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME CONTEST BEAU RIVAGE CASINO, JANUARY 18, 2004 *2ND PLACE- TUPELO ANNUAL GUMTREE SONGWRITING CONTEST- MAY, 2002 GUINESS BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS-OCTOBER 14, 2003... "DOUBLE TROUBLE" TRIBUTE TO ELVIS PRESLEY RECORDED WITH GRAND OLE OPRY MEMBER ERNIE ASHWORTH NASHVILLE, TN NOVEMBER 12, 2003 "LONELY AT THE TOP" (KEVIN'S SONG) REACHES #3 ON INDIE CHARTS IN EUROPE -2004 Wes Hunter began learning the art of impression's at the age of 6 by locking himself in his bedroom with nothing but a radio, record player and microphone his father gave him. He began singing in church with his entire family where his father preached. Wes Hunter's first live solo performance however was at the age of 12 where he performed a tribute to Elvis Presley @ the County Fair in Natchez, Mississippi taking home a trophey for first place. Wes then joined a band & traveled around performing live shows for several years. He relocated to Chicago at the age of 18 where he worked with AAA Talent agency for 4 years performing singing telegrams. "It was great, this was a great opportunity to showcase all the various voices as well as look of such character's as Elvis, Buddy Holly, Orbison, Prince & Jerry Lee Lewis". Wes performs for many different types of venues & private parties all over the United States & Canada & has recorded with members of the Grand ole Opry. "I've always worked hard to separate my own original music/style/sound from the world of tribute shows but I enjoy both worlds". Yamaha Speakers, 1000 watt mixer board, mics, speaker stands, drum box, disco lights, party ball, laser lights, sony mini disc, Roland Work Station After owning & operating a commercial & residential cleaning business for almost 15 years, Wes gathered all his experiences in the cleaning business, countless hours of books on tape study & developed a charcter called "The Motivational Janitor". No venue is too large or too small. Wes has performed this routine for fortune 500/2000 companies as well as schools, churches, nursing homes, benefits, fundraisers, festivals, Miss Hospitality Pagaents and even Prisons in several states...all of which were a complete success!