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The band who backed Elvis Presley between 1969 until his death in 1977 will tour Australia in December.

TCB comprises of James Burton, Jerry Scheff, Glen D. Hardin and Ron Tutt will perform the songs of Elvis will singer Mike Gerace. Mike will be known to Australian audiences as he played Elvis in the Joe Esposito show "Intimate and Rare/In the Spirit of Elvis" in 2002.

James Burton and Jerry Scheff also toured Australia once as part of Elvis Costello's band. Burton has also played with Emmylou Harris and Randy Newman. Scheff has worked with The Doors, Linda Ronstadt and John Denver. Hardin was Presley's keyboard player. He arranged one of Elvis' biggest hits 'The Wonder of You'. Drummer Ron Tutt has played with Elvis Costello and Neil Diamond.

Hits in the setlist include 'In The Ghetto', 'Suspicious Minds' and 'Burning Love'.

Tickets go on sale Monday September 8.

TCB play:
Tuesday December 9 Sydney Lyric Theatre, Star City
Friday December 12 Melbourne, Palais Theatre

by Paul Cashmere

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