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Rick Saucedo Biography

Rick Saucedo is one of the most popular and richest Musician who was born on November 20, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Rick Saucedo was born November 20, 1955. He is an actor, singer, songwriter, and Elvis tribute musician.

Rick Saucedo was signed up to play Elvis Presley’s role in the Broadway musical Elvis-The Legend Lives. Assembled with The Jordanaires and D.J. Fontana, Millie Kirkham and many more were joined by The Jordanaires, D.J. There were two acts to the play. Act 1 was a look back at the beginnings of rock & roll, including “The Charleston” (in the Mood). Sun Studio is the setting and young Elvis Presley (Saucedo), enters the stage to begin recording Elvis’ first recording session. The next scene focuses upon The Ed Sullivan Show as well as Elvis’ television performances. The scenes that follow cover the Army Years, Hollywood songs, as well as the ’68 Comeback. Act 1 is over, and Act 2 features a concert performance from the 1970s Elvis era. The play’s title song was “The Legend Lives On”, a tribute song written by Bruce Foster and Doc Pomus, Elvis songwriters. Saucedo composed the music and sang it. This song is his signature tune. The song has been released on 45 vinyl and 8-track as well as cassette, CD, CD, and DVD. Saucedo performed six shows per week during the musical’s five-month run. Opening night was 31 Jan 1978, and closing night was 30 April 1978. Saucedo brought the show to Las Vegas in 1978, and it was a huge success.

Saucedo was first seen playing with The Ambassadors. He remained with The Ambassadors full-time for many years until he began performing music different from The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Saucedo performed his own original music and music of The Beatles in the 1980s with his band, Redwing. When he returned to the Elvis format, Saucedo played with pick-up bands and cycled through other bands. In the 1990s, following the breakup of Redwing, Saucedo played again with The Ambassadors, now called The Fabulous Ambassadors. Saucedo always performed with a band until 1997 when he played a one-month-long engagement in Aruba at the Alhambra Casino. With no band available for the engagement, Rick decided to use backing tracks. Performing each night for one month, Saucedo used backing tracks and showed that he was enjoying them more. Upon returning to the states, Saucedo began entering the stage with no equipment but a microphone and speakers. He had made the switch from band to backing tracks. Saucedo uses tracks everywhere he performs except at fests and theatres. For larger venues, he uses live bands. Since switching to tracks in 1997, Saucedo has cycled among three bands: The Ambassadors, The EAS Band and The Change of Habit Tribute Band. Saucedo played with EAS from the late 90s through 2004. Since 2004, it has been Rick Saucedo and the Change of Habit Tribute Band. In 2004, Saucedo reunited with The Ambassadors for a show and has since performed several times with The Ambassadors. Though at this time Rick performs with the Change of Habit as his band, fans can still find a couple of shows a year with Rick Saucedo and The Ambassadors.

Saucedo played Elvis in the 1989 short film Elvis Stories, written and directed by Ben Stiller and starring John Cusack, Mike Myers, Jeremy Piven, and Andy Dick.

Saucedo has published 21 albums to date. Some of these albums were released on vinyl and made it to cassette. Saucedo began writing original material in 1978 and released it in 1990. Saucedo returned to recording in 2006, with new material after an eight-year hiatus from making an original album. He gathered his most memorable hits using fan input and went back to the original recordings in 2009 to remaster them. Saucedo’s latest projects are based on the country, rockabilly and delta blues influences that eventually led to rock ‘n’ roll.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Saucedo is an original songwriter who has written dozens of songs, and has completed over fifty. Other songs have incomplete lyrics or music, and thus are yet to be released. Rick begins by creating the music for a song and then it takes anywhere from fifteen minutes to ten years to come up with the perfect lyrics and mix in order for the song to be of releasable quality. As of 2009, Saucedo has written, completed, and released nearly five dozen songs. He has written songs of all kinds, including rock, country, love ballads, rock ballads, slasher songs, gospel, holiday, Elvis-style, Beatles-style, Latin-American, psychedelic, and Elvis tributes. Some original songs Saucedo has never performed live, while others have become regular songs in his performances, and a few are mistaken as Elvis’ own. He wrote his first song, “In My Mind”, while in junior high in 1968. Saucedo released his first album in 1978 at the age of 23.

Rick Saucedo Net Worth

Rick Saucedo is one of the richest Musician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rick Saucedo's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Saucedo is an Elvis tribute artist. He has performed all eras Elvis performances, including the Rockabilly ’50s and the Rocking ’50s gold, the Army Years, the Movie Era and the Worldwide Hits ’60s. Saucedo has a variety of Elvis accessories. He has shown that he owns a large collection of Elvis’ clothes, including the 1970s jumpsuits, movie wardrobe, GI Army uniforms, Black Leather, high collar shirts and many more. He has been able to recreate many of Elvis’ guitars and have entered the stage with them over time. Saucedo owns a diverse collection. His Elvis guitars aren’t just recent reproductions. They are original models like the one Elvis used in his 1968 special. It is more than 40 years old and just as authentic as Elvis. Saucedo does not yet own a Elvis-owned guitar, but he does own a John Lennon guitar. Rick’s hairstyle and sideburns are long if he is portraying an older Elvis. He styles his hair shorter and higher if he is portraying the older Elvis. This allows him to keep his natural hairstyle and avoids any hairpieces or wigs. He was known as “The Prince of Rock & Roll” during his Broadway run. According to the Chicago Tribune, Saucedo stated that he would do anything to pay tribute to his father.

Born in Chicago, Illinois. Saucedo was a musician and had always loved the music of Elvis Presley. One song in particular caught Saucedo’s attention in 1972. “Burning Love” was the song that Saucedo chose to focus on and he began to create tribute performances to Elvis Presley. Saucedo started performing in bars and nightclubs around Chicago at the age of 17. Saucedo was cast as Elvis in the Broadway musical Elvis-The Legend Lives by The Ambassadors after he formed his band The Ambassadors. D.J., Elvis’ original drummer, was also part of Elvis’ backup band, The Jordanaires. Fontana and Millie Kirkham were the original backup singers. Saucedo was instrumental in Elvis’ career. Saucedo is credited with being one of the first Elvis tribute artists. Saucedo has been performing for longer than Elvis and it became Rick’s full time job before Elvis impersonators became a common pastime. Saucedo, a tribute to Elvis that has been entertaining audiences for decades, is still regarded as one of the best. He can be found performing at restaurants, bars, festivals, theatres, casinos and banquet halls. Saucedo performs at more than 100 venues each year.

Saucedo turned down the title role in Elvis, the 1979 television movie starring Kurt Russell, in order to keep performing and playing Las Vegas. In the late 1990s, a television show was in the works that featured an Elvis character. Saucedo was to play the Elvis character, but the show fell through. Today, Saucedo would rather perform live than act.

Saucedo has earned the status of one of the most respected in the Elvis tribute artist business, having won a variety of awards and honors over the years. One award he has won time and time again is a Suburban NiteLife “Best of the Burbs” award. Every year Suburban NiteLife, one of the top suburban Chicago entertainment magazines, awards the best clubs, bartenders, bands, and more of the preceding year. Saucedo has won the ‘Best Solo Performer’ award multiple times since the 1990s – most recently in 2009, voted in by numerous fans as the best in that category for the year before. Previous nominations have come in 2006 for the “Best Band” award when he performs with his band and in the past he has also won the “Best Male Entertainer” award for Suburban NiteLife. In addition to winning the ‘Best Solo Performer’ awards for 2006, 2007, and 2008. He has also won ‘Best Lounge Act’ for 2008 and 2009. In 2011, Saucedo was honored twice with two new, prestigious awards. On July 29, 2011 he was awarded the first ever Lifetime Achievement Award at the Heart Of The King Awards of the Las Vegas Elvis Fest at the Las Vegas Hilton, on the same stage that Elvis himself performed on for 7 years. Less than a month later, Saucedo was the first inductee into the Elvis Tribute Artist Hall Of Fame, through the inaugural King Of The World event in Memphis, TN. Both awards have cited Saucedo’s persistence, longevity, success, and dedication to forty years in the Elvis tribute business. In 2014, The Chicago Music Awards recognized Saucedo’s accomplishments in both songwriting and as an Elvis tribute artist with a Lifetime Achievement Award.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Since 2007, Saucedo’s Internet presence has grown rapidly. In June 2007, live footage of Rick had made its way online for the first time as videos of his performances were uploaded to YouTube. The videos have allowed people from all over the world to see Saucedo online. For some, this was for the first time. Since then, dozens of his performances have been uploaded onto YouTube through the courtesy of his crew, fans and other YouTube users. Saucedo’s internet presence grew again when his official MySpace launched on January 10, 2008. The MySpace focused on fan interaction, updates on Saucedo, interactive music and movies, and news related to him. In October 2008, Saucedo’s official profile launched on TributesRadio, a website for online tribute artists and their fans. In May 2009, his online fan base shifted from MySpace when he joined Facebook. Saucedo’s new profile page allowed for more intimate and interactive communication between him and his fans that was never before available. In March 2009, Saucedo launched his first radio program, entitled Heartbeat Radio. It aired every other Sunday at BlogTalkRadio, an online radio website. The show focused on Saucedo’s original songwriting and featured programming that highlighted his writing style, influences, songbook, and the stories associated with them. The show’s initial run culminated in January 2010.

Who is Rick Saucedo Dating?

According to our records, Rick Saucedo is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Rick Saucedo’s is not dating anyone.

Facts & Trivia

Rick Ranked on the list of most popular Musician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Rick Saucedo celebrates birthday on November 20 of every year.

Is Rick Saucedo still performing?

Decades later, Saucedo is still considered one of the top tributes to Elvis and has never stopped entertaining. He performs at clubs, restaurants, festivals, theaters, casinos, banquet halls, and more. Saucedo’s schedule has him performing at over one hundred places a year.

How old is Rick Saucedo?

66 years (November 20, 1955)

What nationality is Rick Saucedo?

American

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