Links to Orion / Jimmy Ellis sites. This is a FOUR CD 5" digi-pak, this set features three concerts, Shreveport Louisiana July 1, 1976, Baton Rouge, July 2, 1976 and Elvis' last home-town concert Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis July 5, 1976. These titles and their eye catching specially made front covers would appear to be exclusively for internet downloads (eg. Sundance Selects acquires Orion: The Man Who Would Be King for US Theatrical release. In an outstanding article in The Nashville Tennessean newspaper on August 12, 1997, it was reported that "Orion having the same vocal cords as Elvis has been both a kiss and a curse, but Orion sings his own tune!!!". There is no media rate for international shipping, but we are covering part of the high shipping cost. Bobby D.: Jimmy never commented about the LP coffin cover to me, but he was not hot on the mask gimmick from the start. ..replaced with a completely new cover and no coffin! Bobby D.: I loved music but needed to use my education to pay the bills. 15 November 1937 Died 8 March 2012 (aged 74) There are at least four artists called Jimmy Ellis: 1) Jimmy Ellis. He has appeared with Loretta Lynn, Jerry Lee Lewis, Tammy Wynette, Ricky Skaggs, Lee Greenwood, Gary Morris, the Oak Ridge Boys and many many others. On this website you will find the latest Orion/Jimmy Ellis news along with other info you might find useful. They were sung in the same style in which Elvis would have sung them. The answer.Jimmy Ellis aka the masked man, Orion. The Jimmy Ellis/Orion story is one of great potential, qualified success, ongoing disappointment and ultimately, tragedy! With Jerry Adams, Sharon Attaway Nettleton, Gail Brewer-Giorgio, Boomer Castleman. Learn more about merges. Support Good Music. Raised in Orrville, Alabama, Ellis began his recording career in 1964. Charlie Rich sang along with Lewis on two other songs. Many years later, I recorded four songs at Stargem Studios in Nashville, the same studio Jimmy had also recorded at earlier. [13], "Orion (musician)" redirects here. Im on the upper deck of our cabin in the picture here (see photo above).
The Trammps Official Website/Biography The King is gone.Long live the King!.Jimmy's mortal life ended tragically when, on 12 December 1998, he was fatally shot in his Alabama pawn and package shop during a robbery gone bad.
Jimmy Ellis CD Discography at CD Universe Pinterest. December 1998. Discover (and save!) Source: www.orionjimmyellis.com & www.lasvegaselvisfestival.com, 1 Comments / Spotlight article by Nigel Patterson, June 2014, (for the purposes of this article I will use the term Elvis stylist in reference to the person in question). : Aloha From Hawaii - The Concert 2013- EIN Exclusive, Elvis at Madison Square Garden 40 Years Ago. This One's For. Born in 1945 in Orville, Alabama. They are remembered for their hit single "Disco Inferno" (1976). He could laugh about most anythinghe was alot of fun at home and especially on stage!! 'Elvis: From Louisiana and Memphis 1976' FTD In-depth Review: FTD continues their extensive look at Elvis' performances in 1976 with three July 1976 concerts. Jimmy Ellis In The Shadow Of a King Book NOW AVAILABLE! At one point he even released the single Im Trying Not to Sound Like Elvis. During his time with Sun, Ellis/Orion cut over 11 albums and toured with the Oak Ridge Boys, Jerry Lee Lewis, and other stars like Dionne Warwick. Ellis appeared on the album cover wearing a mask over his eyes.
Jimmy "Orion" Ellis Given you have a great singing voice why didnt you pursue a recording/performing career? A year prior, Jimmy Ellis voice had been overdubbed with Jerry Lee Lewis on an old single from the Sun archives, Save the Last Dance for Me; on it, Ellis was billed only as Friend. The single made the Top 20 and caused quite a stir as listeners tried to guess the mysterious Friends identity. INTERNET DOWNLOADS. Today. Also like Elvis (surviving twin), he experienced an early life major event when, at the age of 4, he was adopted by Robert and Faye Ellis. Jimmy just could not help that he sounded like someone else EP. I never gave up music and a friend and I played at a local pub for extra money while finishing school. All three men were apprehended. Little is known about Jimmy's life before becoming a recording artist - what is known is that he was raised by traditional but loving parents who ensured he was able to receive a good education. These Classic LP Albums from Sun Records are new and sealed and will never be made again. EIN: Jimmy Ellis, the person.away from the stage or recording studio. A BRIEF BIOGRAPHY. I was in a small band named the Catalinas in Macon, GA my hometown and loved music. The Final Performance CD is a good example of the kind of interaction and humor Orion had with the audience. I'm Leavin'.Despite an initially (somewhat) artistically and (somewhat) financially beneficial arrangement for Jimmy Ellis, eventually the combination of an increasingly unfulfilling and unwanted masked career as an Elvis sound-a-like confronted his primal burning desire to be recognised and appreciated as "himself". It is written by myself (Kenneth Dokkeberg), Steve Kelley (Orions road manager) and Bobby Dillard (personal friends since College). Informacin detallada del sitio web y la empresa: jean-puy.com Jean Puy un peintre fauve He wanted better recording material (new songs) and production sound in other studios but Sun (Shelby Singleton) would not agree. Interview conducted by Nigel Patterson, EIN (July 2014), Read: EIN's 2014 "Jimmy Ellis/Orion" article. He began by overdubbing him onto recordings by Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Charlie Rich, and then recording solo albums which many fans thought were better than many of Elvis's later LPs. His first two singles were covers of two of the King's former hits, "That's All Right" and "Blue Moon of Kentucky." In later years after the breakup with Sun, Jimmy and I got back together for visits in Memphis. Cover scans of any CD's on the unofficial Orion Records label. (EIN Comment: Bobby D. should get back to playing "live" - he is naturally gifted with a great voice!). New 2016 DVD release of the award winning documentary on the life and career of Jimmy Ellis. After his "unmasking" more and more fans accepted Orion was not Elvis, and for those who could not let go of the King a new theory took form - yes the original Orion wasn't Elvis but the real (still alive) Elvis was replacing Jimmy Ellis on stage at various concerts! Read More #MyOrion "If Elvis is alive, he wears as mask and goes by the name Orion" EIN: Does it surprise you that Jimmy still has so many fans nearly 20 years after his tragic death? If you have further details on any releases not included or would like to trade Orion recordings or material please drop me an email. Actually, I think it made him more determined to try to be accepted by radio and the music industry as Jimmy Ellis, even though he sounded like EP. For one side, they would quite naturally (and self-directed), psychologically rationalise and morph their needs to maintain internal equilibrium and ongoing personal and social engagement.for the other side his outcome would be economically directed and physically terminal, as his 'what if' life diverted to a course which outwardly may have offered some degree of financial and personal satisfaction, but one which (pragmatically) was also underpinned by a volatile socio-economic environment which could potentially (and did) result in a seriously intense incident or incidents: Jimmy Ellis' new (primary) career as a bail bondsman and pawn shop proprietor would very sadly, very unfairly, result in his violent, premature death on 12 December 1998. Besides, I had childhood issues that I was not good enough. He was NOT an impersonator, as he tried desperately to explain. Ellis first album appearance for Sun was as an unidentified singer singing duet with Jerry Lee Lewis on ten tracks of the 1978 album Duets (Sun 1011). Shawn. Think of it as an online flash mob. Join the OrionThunderclap, and you and [], "If Elvis is alive,
Backed by the Jordanaires and opening act Sherry Carlisle, Orion sang to a packed house on August 12, 1997 at Nashville's Nightlife Theater. (much like how each of Elvis' jumpsuits had its own name): ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------, Orion (Jimmy Ellis) with (also in character) members of supergroup KISS, Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, ------------------------------------------------------------------------------.
Jimmy "Orion" Ellis | Elvis Wiki | Fandom (Jimmy Ellis single on the regional Boblo label - released in 1978 - it is viewed by many as the singer's plea for acceptance in his own right rather than because of his uncanny Elvis-like singing voice). So I said: come on, thats Elvis I have the album. 26th. Posted by dokkeberg@hotmail.com in Uncategorized and tagged as. He fired once into her face, killing her instantly and hitting another worker, Helen King, in the hand.
Orion: The Man Who Would Be King - poignant story of Elvis soundalike Jimmy "Orion" Ellis | Detailed Pedia Jimmy Ellis (born February 26, 1945 - died December 12,1998) was born in Orrville, Alabama on February 26th of 1945. That one along with the first original album now on CD - Orion Reborn are offered for $8.95 each. The story of Orion, the singer whose voice bears an incredible likeness to that of Elvis Presley, is an interesting and unusual one to say the least. Along the way, and particularly towards the end, Jimmy was not happy with the whole thing. How many Elvis tribute artists have had 10 Top 100 hits on the Country Music Chart? That voice!.While he had a natural Elvis-like singing voice, throughout his adult life Jimmy strove to be recognised as a serious artist in his own right, a person who was inherently a wonderfully talented and gifted entertainer whose magical presence touched many people.That talent was genetically pre-determined and embryonically, DNA dictated.its essence was not because he sounded remarkably like Elvis! In reality, Orion was the club singer Jimmy Ellis, who was born in Orrville, Alabama, in 1945. Elvis Presley, Elvis and Graceland are trademarks of Elvis Presley Enterprises. He was who he was, no pretense. . [3] This dynamic performer differentiates himself from all others for a number of reasons. It will be presented at this years Las Vegas Elvis Fest at the LVH formerly the Las Vegas Hilton on July 11th. 6 1971-1973' Book Review: 'Elvis - The Man & His Music'#100 review: 'Elvis - Aloha Via Satellite: A 40th Anniv Release' Book Review: 'The Elvis Files Vol. Running time: 86 minutes in full colour. He then left the store and caught up with his two young friends waiting down the road in a car. MYSTERY MASKED MAN WITH THE VOICE OF A LEGEND. You can make comments on the tab provided, or on Facebook at "Orion Jimmy Ellis Fan Club" or "Orion Jimmy Ellis Group". . Ellis appeared with many . Another regular lady was also working that day. Copyright the Elvis Information Network. Sundance Selects has acquired North American rights to Orion: The Man Who Would Be King, the feature documentary written and directed by Jeanie Finlay.
Al Benn: Spirit of 'Orion' lives on - The Montgomery Advertiser To see the film clip and make a donation, please click on the link below. He also recorded several albums for Sun between 1979 and 1981 and built up a substantial live following, still wearing his mask. Jimmy was, and still is, my favorite Elvis sound-alike singer. Ellis continued recording and performing through 1983 as Orion, and scored only one more minor hit before trying to break his Sun contract to become a recognized performer in his own right.
JIMMY ( ORION ) ELLIS - LIVE ON STAGE 70s - YouTube Later that day, sheriff's deputies caught up with the two alleged accomplices, Andre Darren Lee, 19, who is the alleged gunman's brother, and Jerry Dewayne Johnson, 17, who is his cousin. All three are being held without bail and are facing the possibility of the death penalty on two counts of capital murder, authorities said. If you want to support the artist or artists that recorded and released this music, please go and purchase their music. Bobby D: Jimmy Ellis was actually the same off stage as he was on stage. He started the album on the record player to play Echoes of Love. EIN: Bobby, you currently have a special offer on the site. The record got a little airplay in Macon, GA in 1964. The crew had also made a pretty decent copy of the blue mask Orion wore on the Reborn album. The album featured some excellent songs including "Ebony Eyes", "Honey", and "Washing Machine". He also started to run a store in Selma, Alabama, with his girlfriend Elaine Thompson. Tell us about that. How many Elvis tribute artists have a fan club with more than 15,000 members? In early 1965, I transferred to Georgia Southern College in Statesboro, GA and lost touch with Jimmy for a number of years. I miss him a lot! 2) Jimmy Ellis aka Orion. The music industry is filled with many strange tales of artists whose lives took unexpected turns on the winding road to success, but the saga of singer Jimmy Ellis is perhaps one of the weirdest of them all. The book that started it all (in classic conspiracy fashion, its 'first edition' featured two 'author' names!!). EIN: You operate the official Jimmy Ellis/Orion website. In 1999, the famed German company, Bear Family Records, released a 4CD box set of 108 Orion recordings: From the pr for the box set: It was Orion Eckley Darnell, keeping the flame of rootsy Southern music alive in the Seventies, and doing it by sounding remarkably like Elvis Aaron Presley. With few bookings for Jimmy Ellis 'live on stage' there was still a substantial (albeit diminishing) demand of fans to satisfy their deep-seated psychological need and hope that their King had not left them. Consequently, this meant Jimmy could only get well paying work if he donned the Orion mask and (to him) even worse, an Elvis jumpsuit. Leave a comment or question. Leave a comment or question, Jimmy Fallon made a mention of Orion and played snippets of Washing Machine on his show Monday, April 7, 2014. His voice was similar to Elvis Presley's, a fact which he and his record company played upon, making some believe that some of his recordings were by Presley, or even that Presley had not died in 1977. I responded: gosh Jimmy what if I did. Bobby D.: Yes, that is just my natural voice. [4] Aged two, he moved with his mother to Birmingham, Alabama, where he was put up for adoption and, aged four, was adopted by R. F. and Mary Faye (nee Hodges) Ellis. Bobby Dillard was a close friend of the late Jimmy Ellis.the man who, wearing a mask, became a key part of the 'Elvis is alive' movement, as the mysterious singer, Orion! [12] It was released theatrically in the US by Sundance Selects on December 4, 2015. I really like the way he sang songs that Elvis never recorded in versions that still sounded a lot like Elvis. Many fans will not be aware of this circumstances. Jimmy Fallon goes "Orion" - Fallon does segment on worst albums he says doNOT buy. He had perfect pitch, automatic vibrato, and wide range in his voice. How & where do I sell my Elvis collection? Watch the stunning trailer for Orion The Man Who Would Be King. We have just received an intro and preview clip from the up coming documentary "Orion The Movie". Artist of the Year Theme by Foxhound Band Themes. Look for a micro hidden container. Her 1978 novel Orion told the story of a rock and roll singer, very much like Elvis, who faked his own death. That's not a career. Wonder how in the world the producer picked an Orion album?? Lee's appeal against the sentence was refused by the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals on October 9, 2009,[7] and a writ of certiorari was denied by the Supreme Court of the United States in April 2018. Ellis hair and long sideburns were dyed black, and he dressed in a loud, bejeweled polyester jumpsuit, with a mask to protect him from crazed fans. With fans more interested in seeing "Kemo Sabe" rather than Jimmy Ellis, he spent the next few years focusing more on his business affairs than his music career. James Burton Interview - Rick Nelson & Elvis: Elvis Drummer Jerome "Stump" Monroe EIN Interview: Elvis in 1969 - Ann Moses & Ray ConnollyInterviews: Ernst Jorgensen interview about 'On Stage' and Elvis' Legacy in 2010: 'The Nation's Favourite Elvis Song' Spotlight. $11.99. Two of the many Orion items still being sold in 2014: ----------------------------------------------------------------------. For unofficial publicity purposes Orion continued to strike a favorite pose for the cover of: (one of nearly 150 'unofficial' Jimmy Ellis/Orion/Ellis James albums - with a striking but obvious graphically altered 'rip-off' cover design/image of the "reborn" Sun Records "Reborn" LP - as with its origination - Orion's facial expression on the cover nicely reflects the album title), The Comeback.While Jimmy probably never wanted to resurrect the Orion character, there was an inevitable comeback. The album disc was on the record player. Kenneth Dokkeberg. Bobby D.: Actually, I know there are bootleg ones out there, but Im not familiar with all of them. Explore. It begins with the 1972 single on which Orion, then simply Jimmy Ellis, recorded 'That's All Right/Blue Moon Of Kentucky.' Some listeners believed that Orion was, in fact, Presley, who had supposedly faked his death. Singleton duly took Orion back to Elvis's roots in rockabilly, rock 'n' roll, country, blues, and gospel. Thunderclap is a tool that lets a message be heard when you and your friends say it together. We have just received an intro and preview clip of the up coming documentary "Orion The Movie". Official site; Kenneth Dokkeberg's Jimmy Ellis / Orion website; Musiclovers - Discography, audio samples and a lot more! He travelled to Nashville and tried to break into the music business - but found. Jimmy Hodges "Orion" Ellis Sr. NASA.gov brings you the latest images, videos and news from America's space agency. 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Orion | Discography | Discogs For the soul singer, member of The Trammps, please see Jimmy Ellis (2) Sites: Wikipedia, orionjimmyellis.com, oriondiscs.com Aliases: It was (at least initially) a win-win-win situation as all three parties benefitted: Jimmy became an international star, Gail Brewer-Giorgio sold hundreds of thousands of copies of her "Orion" novel and Shelby Singleton sold truckloads of "Orion" records.. He quickly says "he sounds just like Elvis" and then puts on a copy of the mask worn by Orion for the album picture. We put the official web site www.orionjimmyellis.comtogether three months before his tragic death in December 1998. Who is this person??? Jimmy continued, commmenting on the frustration he felt when he would have to stop the recording session because Shelby Singleton had arranged for a tour group to come through the studio: Now, what's the priority. And, after I heard Jimmy, I knew I was not.>. We were in the same dorm building on campus at Middle Georgia College in Cochran, GA. Every morning from my room I would hear this loping sound of cowboy boots coming down the hall and some guy humming and singing lowly. This boxed set documents Orion's career on the legendary Sun Records label. As Orion, Ellis reached Billboard's country chart with nine singles. This blog is for preview purposes only and all music downloaded should be deleted within 24 hours. Jimmy Ellis (Orion) - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me (live 1989) 21,230 views Nov 5, 2014 218 Dislike Kenneth Dokkeberg 677 subscribers Jimmy "Orion" Ellis live at Hillbilly Heaven on. Scans of the unofficial CD titled JIMMY ELLIS THE SINGLES. The film, which had its world premiere at Tribeca and won [], Calling all Orion fans and film supporters. I often wonder what that would have done for Jimmys career since Phil Walden was nationally known. : --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. Genesis.Jimmy Hughes Bell was born on 26 February 1945 to a single mother (named) Gladys. Ellis entered Middle Georgia College on an athletic scholarship, then transferred to Livingston State University. At first with all the attention he was getting, Im sure he had fun with it but he really wanted to be known as himself and not try to fool people into thinking he might be Elvis Presley. An album featuring the duet came out and the controversy really heated up when Good Morning America had the Friends voice scientifically scanned and analyzed and concluded that it could be no one but Presley.
GC4N20R Hollow Inn (Unknown Cache) in Ohio, United States created by bjohio He was professionally known as Orion, and his double-edged claim to fame was that his natural speaking and singing voice sounded almost exactly like that of Elvis Presley. James Hodges Ellis (born James Hughes Bell, February 26, 1945 - December 12, 1998), who used the stage name Orion at times in his career, was an American singer. It has 408 pages, harcover and a CD included with some of Jimmy's finest performances and also unreleased gems from the archives of Sun Records. : Aloha From Hawaii - The Concert 2013- EIN Exclusive, Elvis at Madison Square Garden 40 Years Ago. ***Orion - Jimmy Ellis: The Official Web Site***: (includes news, photo gallery, Books, CDs and DVDs 'For Sale' and 'Free' MP3 downloads), (includes brief Orion biography, worldwide Jimmy Ellis/Orion discography info, bootleg info and gallery of the many different Orion masks), ***Orion Merchandise (available online) from Cafe Press***.
Official DVD's - new Oriondiscs website EIN: The Jimmy Ellis story "lives on". Their fascinating book, True Disbelievers The Elvis Contagion, featured excerpts from several interviews with Jimmy Ellis which shed further light on his frustration with his musical direction, including: On working in the recording studio with Shelby Singleton, Jimmy stated: We'd play it back, you know, in Shelby's office, and I'd say, "That's not right." His natural voice was very similar to the voice of Elvis Presley, read more Allyson Adams 'The Rebel and The King' Interview: EIN interviews John Scheinfeld director of 'Fame & Fortune', Elvis Paradise Hawaiian Interview - with Peter Noone, Sam Thompson, Elvis' bodyguard, 2011 Interview. Could you clarify who was working with him that day? I still record once in a while at home, as the mood strikes. They wrote both of the songs. Scheduled for release next year is Jeanne Finlay's intriguing film, Orion: The Man Who Would Be King, and also due for release in 2015 is a radio documentary about southern USA music which includes a segment about the Jimmy "Orion" Ellis story. Bobby D: My recollection is that on Saturday, December 12, 1998, Jimmy was getting ready to go on a duck hunting trip on Sunday with his son, a doctor friend and others. To see the film clip andmake a donation, pleaseclick on the link below. It is also very possible that several other titles circulating on the internet . The records were endorsed as genuine Presley recordings by the song's co-writer Doc Pomus, the music journalist Roy Carr, and the TV show Good Morning America which undertook a voice comparison test of the song against Presley's voice. Jimmy Ellis (with mask) as Orion (note his hair color), Orion (sans mask) as Jimmy Ellis (note his natural hair color), Above images sourced from the official "Orion-Jimmy Ellis" website. Did Jimmy ever comment to you about the cover? Orion page at Sun Records; Jimmy at Elvis Wiki There is a new film about Orion being made by the talented moviemaker from England, Jeanie Finlay. Bobby then immediately offered Jimmy a recording contract. Website. When Jimmy would come for a visit to my house in the early days, it was like Elvis was comingthere was electricity in the air. Jimmy came from a Christian family and held his belief in God the Father throughout his life. Sundance Selects plans Dec 4 release theatrically and on demand. : Since Elvis' explosion onto the world stage in the mid 1950s there have been countless Elvis tribute artists, imitators, impersonators, stylists and sound-a-likes offering and emulating a watershed musical icon. In the 2006 EIN article, A Tribute to the "Masked Man": Jimmy Ellis aka "Orion", I observed: Of course his friends knew him from his early days as a child and when he started out as a singer, but this didn't stop the promoters of the "Elvis is alive" conspiracy theory. Ellis, Jimmy "Orion" Type: Person Gender: Male Born: 1945-02-26 Born in: Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States Died: 1998-12-12 (aged 53)Died in: Selma, Alabama, United States Area: United States ISNI code: 0000 0004 3983 0212 Rating We hope that thisweb site will in some way bring to light thetalent of Jimmy Ellis (Orion) and that it will bring you, as fans, or as new comers, joy through the love of his music and his short life on this earth. [7] Jeffrey Lee was convicted of the murder of Ellis and Ellis's ex-wife Elaine Thompson, who was working as an employee at the store, and the attempted murder of employee Helen King.
Raised in Orrville, Alabama, Ellis began his recording career in 1964. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRx7ice15YY, Backed by the Jordanaires and opening act Sherry Carlisle, Orion sang to a packed house on August 12, 1997 at Nashville's Nightlife Theater.
Orion - Success Takes Courage | Jimmy Ellis Among the titles are 'Such A Night', 'Honey', 'Patches', 'Ebony Eyes', 'Rocky', and 'Release Me'; the complete overdubs with Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Charlie Rich, and Carl Perkins, plus many previously unissued titles. Low prices on Jimmy Ellis discography of music albums at CD Universe, with top rated service, Jimmy Ellis songs, discography, biography, cover art pictures, sound samples, albums, etc. He was very generous and good-hearted. So, thats how Jimmy Ellis and I met and became lifelong friends. Ellis died in his store about 10 minutes after the attack, Huffman said. In his insightful interview, Bobby D. reveals what (the real) Jimmy Ellis was like off-stage and covers a range of subjects including: Bobby D. operates the official Jimmy Ellis/Orion website and is a singer himself. Ellis was gunned Down in His Alabama Pawn Shop December 12, 1998. How did that come about and what can fans expect to find on the site? Here is what the website says: ORION: The Man Who Would Be King tells the story of Jimmy Ellis an unknown singer plucked from obscurity and thrust into the spotlight as part of a crazy scheme that had him masquerade as Elvis back from the grave. Bobby D.: A few months before Jimmy passed away, I had suggested we put a web site together to sell his CDs. Which brings us to the incredible story of Orion. had 10 Top 100 hits on the Country Music Chart in the US! February 1945 - 13th. Love For A Lovely Girl.What A Great Song.BY Lester Brown/ Bob Gibson/ Johdn D Loudermilk. The film is being produced by Jeanie Finlay, a British artist and filmaker.
Jimmy "Orion" Ellis - Wikipedia Instead of listing Ellis' first album on the label, Singleton printed a question mark. Then, shortly after Elvis's death, legendary producer Shelby Singleton reconnected with Ellis, signing him to Sun, and creating the myth of Orion, the hero of a book, in which a famous star fakes his own death, and takes himself and his music back the roots.