Elvis Tribute Artist Eddie O’Rourke is a
proud member of the Rockabilly Hall of Fame
A member of the Rockabilly Hall of Fame, Eddie has been associated with some of the major movers and shakers in the music industry.
At an early age O’Rourke performed with rock-n-roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis and country great Charlie Rich. He later toured as guitarist with RCA’s Norman Luboff Choir.
I realized that paying tribute to Elvis
was the next logical step in my career
For many years Eddie had a trio consisting of his brother Garry and the son of the guitar wizard Les Paul. It was during this period that he began introducing more and more Elvis tunes into the act until he realized that paying tribute to the King was the next logical step in his career.
Eddie has authored instruction books for guitar; composed and recorded radio and TV jingles; and, has his own music retail business. He has counted among his friends music legends; Chet Atkins, Les Paul and Carl Perkins. Recently appointed Ambassador of Good Will to the state of Tennesse by its governor. Eddie continues to this day teaching guitar to future rock legends at his studio, Edfor Music, in New Jersey.