Biography Singer/Songwriters/Entertainers and Indie Recording Artists Ron and Kay Rivoli are the epitome of All-American musicians. Not controlled by the establishment, the music of “The Rivoli Revue” is straight from the heart and souls of Ron and Kay. Their music reflects their love for God, Family, Country and the American way of life. They support our troops and veterans and pay tribute to our fallen heroes as well as the families of those who serve at every performance. Ron and Kay have traveled all over the United States and Canada. They see and enjoy the freedoms and beauty of this great country and they present it all to you in song. Conservative faith based musicians their music reflects the core fundamental values that make this nation great and reflects pride in this country while celebrating the freedoms and liberty so many have fought and died for.
Their Youtube sensation “Press One For English” has over 14.5 million views. It is featured in a PBS documentary which has been viewed worldwide - "Speaking In Tongues" and has also been featured in an episode of the MTV show "DJ and the Fro. Jimmy Sturr, a seventeen time Grammy Award winning artist, released his version of "Press One For English" on his 2008 album “Polka Cola”.
Ron and Kay have appeared as guest musical artists on the nationally syndicated “Mike Huckabee” show on the Fox News Channel and had the honor of performing one of their original songs with Gov. Mike Huckabee and the Little Rockers. They perform shows in Nashville, Branson and Las Vegas.
For the past few years Ron and Kay have been active in the political arena using their music to fight for America. They have toured with the Tea Party Express on seven national tours and five state tours singing out in support of fiscal responsibility, smaller government and constitutional governing. Along with their other music, they were pleased to perform their soul touching patriotic tribute “Freedom’s Not Free” honoring fallen heroes and veterans all across this great nation. The “Right Network” recently released a video production of their song “Freedom’s Not Free” which can be viewed at their Youtube channel www.Youtube/RivoliRevue.
Exciting, funny, energetic and charismatic personalities, Ron and Kay Rivoli are awesome entertainers who perform to packed houses. Their comedic antics on stage combined with their music create a show that is pure entertainment. Their song "I'm Country and That's O.K." hit #1 in Denmark on the Nashville playlists. The music video has NASCAR Legend, and Daytona 500 winner, Marvin Panch making a special cameo appearance.
"Dear Grandpa and Grandma", written to salute grandparents and the values they instill, has been used to honor grandparents and is played on “Grandparents Day” by national radio all across the country.
Ron and Kay have written many songs about life on the road, which are enjoyed by Rv’ers and truckers at rallies and gatherings in both the U.S. and Canada. They are main stays at the Tampa RV Supershow having performed an unprecedented 12 years in a row. Their show is perfect family entertainment for all ages and enjoyed at fairs, festivals and events nationwide.
The music of the Rivoli Revue has been heard by a worldwide audience to include the Netherlands, Australia, Ireland, Japan, Germany, Scotland, Denmark, the UK, Mexico, and many more.
Ron and Kay have performed venues with featured artists, entertainers and speakers such as Pat Boone, Victoria Jackson, Jimmy Labriola, Sarah Palin, Stephan Baldwin, Tony Orlando, The Beach Boys, America, Lee Greenwood, The Spinners, Juice Newton, The Diamonds, Marty Stuart, Johnny Counterfeit, Steve Hall and Shotgun Red, Juice Newton, and many more.
Ron and Kay Rivoli of the Rivoli Revue are not just music – they are ENTERTAINMENT!
Final Notes: Accomplished jingle writers their music can be heard on television and radio commercials in both Canada and the U.S. A few of their corporate jingles include : Trail-Air (Air Ride Suspension), Adventure Caravans, Sky-Med, and most recently, “The Tea Party Express Theme Song”. They have co-hosted several radio shows and have had numerous radio and television appearances.
Instrumentation Kay Rivoli - Vocals Ron Rivoli - Vocals and Guitar
Discography VOTE - 2011 Rivolution - 2010 Speaking Up - 2009 Rivolivin' - 2009 A Wild Ride In The No Zone - 2008 Simple Life - 2007 Take Me Home - 2006 Making The Road Home - 2005 RVing - Simply The Best - 2004 Venture A Highway - 2002 Traveling Across America - 2001 RVing Is The Life For Me - 2001 Songs From The Heart - 2000 Tintin' & Giggin' - 2000 Two For The Road - 1999 (Sold Out) Kay Kountry-Fied - 1999 (Sold Out)
Songs with Radio Airplay: Press One For English When I Die Bury Me At Wal-mart On The Interstate Freedom's Not Free/Memorial Day I'll Call Kentucky Home I Pledge Allegiance I'm Country and That's O.K. - (#1 on Nashville Charts in Denmark) Gator Hater Dear Grandpa and Grandma They're Truckers Claim It Roll On Cross Made Of Lights At The Holiday Inn Making The Road Home Orange Barrels Hang Up That Cellphone and Drive I Can Drive Brandon's Song A Soldier's Mother's Life A Bailout Song Tea Party Express Theme Song