Still Standing - a tribute to Elton John

STILL STANDING is the ultimate visual and musical Elton John Tribute event bringing all the timeless classics to your venue with the attention to detail that his music deserves. Join us on a spectacular musical journey that celebrates the legendary career of Elton John. “Still Standing” not only replicates the timeless classics but also captures the infectious energy and spirit of Elton’s music, bringing to life hits like “Rocket Man,” “Tiny Dancer,” “Candle in the Wind,” and “Your Song.” Each concert is a vibrant homage to the flair and showmanship of one of the most iconic artists in music history.

Born and raised in Mobile, Alabama, Ben “Almost Elton” Frey has been referred to as the closest representation of Elton’s look and vocals on the Tribute Circuit. Ben and his band of professionals are dedicated to working on every detail that makes for an incredible Elton John experience.

Ron Todd

Originally from Panama City and currently residing in Destin, FL, Ron has 30+ years experience on lead and acoustic guitar across multiple venues including hotel circuits, corporate events, theatre and festival events among others. Ron has previous experience with Elvis Presley and Temptations tribute shows.

Brad Scott

Originally from Boston and currently residing in Navarre, Brad Scott began his career at age 18 playing drums for Rock and Roll Hall of fame group The Platters. After ten years touring the world, he settled in Florida where he played and sang lead for the British Invasion in Epcot, along with many famous acts, including the Flamingos, the Shirelles, Roger McGwinn, Mike Pinera, Peaches and Herb, and the Buckinghams. Before moving to the Panhandle, Brad had a successful Beach Boy tribute band.

Kurt Kelley

Kurt Kelley is from Detroit, MI and being left handed learned to play an upside down righty bass. He later relocated to Chicago performing Gospel and Reggae music in various urban churches. He has extensive Tribute experience including Led Zep (Prezence) Disco/70s (7Deez) and U2 (Elevation) and has performed on Disney and Princes cruise ships. Currently residing in Panama City, Kurt loves playing the tasty, melodic bass lines of Elton’s music!

Jim Watson

Raised in Glendale Heights, Illinois, and now residing in Freeport, Florida, Jim began playing keyboards at age 14. Jim has extensive performance experience primarily on the Contemporary Worship circuit, including touring throughout Illinois, Kentucky, and Indiana before moving to Florida in 2018. Jim is excited to replicate the keyboard orchestration sounds so prevalent in Elton’s music with the Still Standing tribute show!

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