The Allstars

The focus of the Allstars performance is popular hits - the ones people have chosen through record purchases to be the top hits of the day. Further information about the Allstars is available in a variety of reference books on Australian rock-n-roll, at the National Film and Sound Archive and the Performing Arts Museum.

The Allstars have performed in many of Australia's finest venues with highly acclaimed international and Australian entertainers. Some of the venues at which the Allstars have performed include the Melbourne Concert Hall, Wrest Point Casino, the World Congress Centre, the Regent Plaza Ballroom, the Hyatt on Collins, Twin Towns Club, Le Meridien Melbourne, the Windsor, the Hilton, Leonda, the Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre, the Bruce Stadium Canberra, the Southern Cross, the Swagman, Ripponlea and at major events such as the Melbourne Moomba Festival, the Peaches and Cream Festival and the Australian bi-centenary celebrations.

The international artists who have shared the stage with the Allstars include-

- Tom Jones

- Rick Nelson

- Del Shannon

- Gene Pitney

- the Shadows

- Chubby Checker

- the Platters

- the Coasters

- Freddie and the Dreamers

- Buddy Knox

- the Diamonds

- Buddy Holly's Crickets

- Gerry Marsden (and the Pacemakers)

- Johnny Tillotson

- Bobby Rydell

- the Crystals

- Johnny Preston

Amongst the many Australian artists who have featured with the Allstars are Normie Rowe, Johnny Chester, Allison Durbin, Jade Hurley, Judy Stone, Doug Parkinson, Merv Benton, Little Pattie, Sandy Scott, Grantley Dee, Donna Fisk, Dinah Lee, Bobby Bright, Lucky Starr, Lonnie Lee, Johnny Devlin, Peter Doyle, Bev Harrell, Bobby & Laurie, Ross D.Wylie, Barry Stanton, Denis Knight, Darren Williams, Vicki O'Keefe and Roland Storm.

For many years the Allstars were the resident group at Australia's largest rock 'n' roll dances. Presented by the Elvis Presley Official Fan Club of Australia and the Johnny O'Keefe Club.