Elle King And Her Dad Rob Schneider Cover A Beloved Roy Orbison Song
In 2020, Rob Schneider, the iconic actor and comedian, surprised fans by performing alongside his daughter, Elle King. Their heartfelt father-daughter duet showcased not just their musical talents but also their undeniable bond, creating a touching moment that resonated with audiences worldwide.
Elle and Rob’s performance of Roy Orbison’s “In Dreams” brought a fresh twist to the classic ballad. They turned it into a jazz-infused duet that showcased their unique chemistry and vocal range.
Fans were stunned by Rob’s remarkable voice, drawing comparisons to legends like Elvis Presley, Chris Isaak, and Orbison himself. Meanwhile, Elle captivated listeners with her smoky, distinctive tone, making their harmonies unforgettable.
Their captivating collaboration received an abundance of compliments. One commented, “Rob & Elle sound like a vintage record player; with songs that you hear for the 1st time, and fall in love with a whole generation of old school love songs.”
Another said, “Her voice has such a great smokey quality that is great. Rob has a bit of an Elvis quality, they sound amazing together. I love the way she looks at him when he’s singing.”
A notable reaction to the video was how many people didn’t realize Rob and Elle were related! A person expressed surprise, saying, “I’m blown away in so many ways. Had no idea she was his daughter yet alone the fact he had any kind of talent singing wise.”
It turned out that Elle had kept her father’s identity under wraps, wanting to build her music career on her own talents rather than rely on his fame. This decision helped her stand out in a competitive industry and showed her commitment to making it on her own.