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Before ETA Files existed, some of the most important conversations about Elvis tribute artistry lived inside *The Ryan Files*. This is one of those conversations — and it deserves to be preserved.

In this *ETA Files Encore**, Ryan Pelton sits down with **Shawn Klush**, the **first-ever Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Champion**, longtime **Legends in Concert* headliner, international performer, and — according to many fans and peers — **one of the finest Elvis tribute artists to ever step on stage**.

This is not just a career interview.
It’s a **masterclass in responsibility, discipline, humility, and legacy**.

Shawn opens up about:

Growing up immersed in music and discovering Elvis at a young age
The responsibility of representing Elvis Presley with integrity
The difference between imitation and embodiment
Performing worldwide and witnessing Elvis’s impact across cultures
Why honoring Elvis’s legacy matters more than ego or applause
His transition beyond Legends in Concert and winning the *Ultimate ETA* title
What the next generation of tribute artists must understand about carrying the crown

This episode captures a rare, honest moment between two performers on the road — talking not about costumes or competition, but about **what it actually means to do this right**.

That’s why it belongs on *ETA Files*.

🎸 *This is about legacy.*
👑 *This is about respect.*
🔥 *This is about why Shawn Klush stands apart.*

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🔗 CONNECT WITH SHAWN KLUSH

Official Website: [https://shawnklush.com](https://shawnklush.com)

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📝 NOTE

This episode was originally recorded as *Episode 13 of *The Ryan Files** and has been remastered and re-released as part of the **ETA Files Encore Series**, preserving essential conversations from the early days of the show.