James Price

James Price had enough energy to power a small fleet of motor vehicles. It was a fuel that burned full-throttle, ignited by the power and passion of his performance. James Price Jr., affectionately called "Fat James" by his peers at the World Famous Comedy Store, was at the forefront of the next generation of larger than life comedians. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, an erratic childhood propelled James to the stage. Never quite being able to establish roots in one place, James formed a close friendship with his father and found refuge in the theatre. His father's love of Doo Wop music and everything 1950's was passed along to James. An accomplished singer, James opened for acts as varied as Tim McGraw, The Temptations and childhood hero and Doo Wop legend Bobby Vee. Combining his love for theatre and music, James was once recognized as one of the top Elvis Presley impersonators in the nation. Always looking to the legends of the past to predict his future, James followed the sage