Roy Orbison Tribute is a truly international artist with tours of Australia, Canada, Europe and the Middle East, with Starring Regional & West End Theatre credits to his name. He began his singing career performing backing vocals for Barry Manilow (Albert Hall & Wembley Arena) and Sting at the Brit awards.

He starred as Roy Orbison in ‘The Concert They Never Gave’ for E&B productions (Buddy! - West End) on several UK tours including appearances in West End Theatres.

In 2005 he played Orbison in Perth, Australia with a 20 piece orchestra - the booker searched the world for the ‘best Roy’ & chose him as his first choice - supported by Johnny Earle the Elvis voice of Pepsi.
Roy Orbison tribute performed on live TV as Roy with Westlife in 2007 for BBC1 (one of many TV appearances) and spent most of 2009 touring in Europe & the UK with several different theatre shows.
He is endorsed by Wavelength, the official Van Morrison Fan club and is Europe’s premier Van Morrison performer.
His performance as Roy Orbison has been reviewed the world over to great acclaim. People often think he’s miming to Roy’s original recordings. Some say he brings more to the role than just the look and sound of Roy and adds much of the essence of the fabulous Roy Orbison as well.His staggering four and a half octave vocal range and powerful, crystal clear voice enable him to recreate the early iconic vocal sound of Roy Orbison when he was at his very best. Check out the high notes in ‘Crying’ and you will hear why Iain is generally regarded as the best in the business all over the world. He played Roy in the hit theatre show ‘The Concert They Never Gave” including numerous performances London’s West End theatres and on a variety of other theatre shows, TV adverts & shows including Alan Carr, Westlife (BBC1) The Big Breakfast & many more.

The end of 2011 saw him launch a new show – Tribute to Simply Red – a tribute to the superb Simply Red and Mick Hucknall and has taken off with a bang – this is so different to everything else Iain does that it highlights what a fantastically versatile singer he is – check out the demo pages on the website for his superb rendition of ‘Stars’, ‘For your babies’ and ‘Holding back the years’.

“Breath Taking Recreation of the Original”
The Stage

“Enigmatic Cool”
Manchester Evening News

“Excellent song with superb vocals”
Pathfinder Magazine

Roy Orbison - full tribute
Simply Red - full tribute
Van Morrison - full trib
Meat Loaf - full tribute
Status Quo - mini tribute
The Commitments - mini tribute
full tributes are bookable as single shows or in any combination..

Covers:
Beatles, Temptations, Benny King, Elvis, Sam Cooke, Paulo Nuttini, The Hollies, David Bowie, David Gray, Solomon Bourke, Marvin Gay, Elton John and more

E&B productions (Buddy - west end)
P&O cruises
Aviva insurance
Aspers casinos
Park Resorts
Potters Leisure
The British club (Abu Dhabi)
Jumeria Beach resort Dubai
Brookhampton - Australia
Christina Productions (BBC1)
Cinque Ports Leisure
Gala Bingo
Radisson Edwardian
Systemax
Moonwalk
Seaham Festival