THE FAB FAUX IN LIVERPOOL 2001


CHAVASSE PARK
Saturday August 25th, 2001


THE ADELPHI HOTEL
Sunday August 26th, 2001


THE ROYAL COURT THEATRE
Monday August 27th, 2001


Lots of pictures.



Complete Setlists and
Concert Reviews.

 


Chavasse Park, Saturday 25 August, 2001

Complete Setlist

Complete Concert Review


The Fab Faux - Frank, Rich, Will and Jimmy

The concert started with a wonderful version of 'And Your Bird Can Sing'.

FRANK and WILL, you always look so cool in the middle of the stage!!


Frank and Will

THE FAB FAUX are...

Frank Agnello

Will Lee



Jack Petruzzelli

Rich Pagano

And not the least...



Jimmy Vivino - our guitar hero!

How many great songs you played for us!! Time now for the ENCORE!! 


Jack, Frank and Will-
'HELTER SKELTER'!!

Oh JACK,  your version of 'Helter Skelter' has now become a Liverpool classic!! (And look at the wonderful smile FRANK gave me!)


FRANK's and WILL's screeming
voices in full action -
'HELTER SKELTER'!!!

Frank and Will

Oh boy FAB FAUX! Today you gave us so many wonderful versions of The Beatles' very best songs! See for yourself! Here's...

The Complete 'Fab Faux in Chavasse Park' Setlist:

(As you can see I have also brought in lead vocals. But I must point out that all in the band are excellent singers, and mostly all sing fantastic harmonies on every song.)

01. (May Pang intruduced the band)
02. And Your Bird Can Sing
(Lead vocal: Frank)
03. Baby You're A Rich Man
(Lead vocals: Jimmy & Rich)
04. Drive My Car
(Lead vocals: Jack & Frank)
05. You're Going to Lose That Girl
(Lead vocal: Frank)
06. For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite
(Lead vocal: Frank)
07. I've Got A Feeling
(Lead vocals: Rich & Jack)
08. Baby's In Black
(Lead vocals: Jack & Rich)
09. Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
(Lead vocals: Will & Rich)
10. Frank's Trivia Corner
11. Good Day Sunshine
(Lead vocal: Jimmy)
12. Strawberry Fields Forever
(Lead vocal: Rich)
13. You Can't Do That
(Lead vocal: Rich)
14. If I Needed Someone
(Lead vocals: Will & Rich)
15. Paperback Writer
(Lead vocals: Will & Rich)
16. Bad Boy
(Lead vocal: Rich)
17. I'm The Walrus
(Lead vocal: Rich)
18. Helter Skelter (Encore)
(Lead vocal: Jack)

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The Adelphi Hotel, Sunday 26 August, 2001

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An amazing start with 'Tomorrow Never Knows' of all tunes...



With WILL - on megaphone!

Will Lee



Jack - so great on percussion!

Frank's beautiful voice and guitar!

WILL you're such an excellent bass player - world class!!!


Will


Never easy to catch 
RICH
on photo, always sitting there far back of the stage with his drums. But here he is. And what a soulful version he gave us of...


Not only an excellent hard-driving drummer. Unbelievable how good you can sing as well RICH!!

'MR MOONLIGHT' -  Rich!

An extraordinaire concert! The other song better than the other! Played with great power and enthusiasm. Wow! You were all so greatGreatGREAT on your instruments! And how you harmonize! No other Beatle Tribute Band can sing better! beautiful! Beautiful!! BEAUTIFUL!!!


Frank and Jack

They even played my FAVOURITE ENCORE...


Jimmy and his gorgeos guitar!

Oh JIMMY and RICH! Your version of 'Everybody's Got To Hide Except Me And My Monkey' were nothing else but Heavy HEAVY MAGIC. Soul voices! And how the band played!

Thank you for an 100% perfect concert played with great love and happiness!
Here's...

The Complete 'Fab Faux at The Adelphi' Setlist:

(As you can see I have also brought in lead vocals. But I must point out that all in the band are excellent singers, and mostly all sing fantastic harmonies on every song.)

01. Tomorrow Never Knows (Lead vocal: Will)
02. Taxman
(Lead vocal: Jimmy)
03. Yer Blues
(Lead vocal: Rich)
04. She Said She Said
(Lead vocals: Frank & Will)
05. Happiness Is A Warm Gun
(Lead vocal: Rich)
06. Why Don't We Do It In The Road?
(Lead vocal: Jack)
07. Cry Baby Cry
(Lead vocals: Jimmy & Rich)
08. Mr Moonlight
(Lead vocal: Rich)
09. Because
(Lead vocals: All)
10. While My Guitar Gently Weeps
(Lead vocals: Frank & Jack)
11. Revolution (Lead vocal: Jimmy)
12. Everybody's Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey (Encore)
(Lead vocals: Jimmy & Rich)

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Royal Court Theatre, Monday 27 August, 2001

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"Roll up - roll up for the MYSTERY TOUR..."
Frank, Rich, Will and Jimmy

THE FAB FAUX FINALE at The Royal Court Theatre became an unforgetable memory for the rest of our lives! And what a great support you got from the PHILHARMONIC HALL horn-players!

"THE MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR is waiting to take you away..."



Frank

Will

As I said before. Not so easy to catch RICH on film. (Sorry for the quality, but my camera flash is too weak.) Here he is anyway...


Rich - the super drummer.
And what a great voice!

And here's JIMMY's two beautiful colorful guitars.
(Yes, look thoroughly - they ARE different!)



Jimmy

Highlight after highlight! One unforgettable moment: 'PENNY LANE' with a perfectly played trumpet solo. Roaring applause!!!

Never two hours
have passed so fast.

So time now for
JACK's encore...

'HELTER SKELTER'!!!


Jack


Jack, Frank, Will and Jimmy - 'Helter Skelter'

And suddenly something magic happened! Full light on the scene, and I had the luck to take the photo below, the most beautiful of them all! Enjoy!


THE FAB FAUX- The BEST Beatle Tribute Band
the world has ever seen!!!

We all in the audience cannot thank you enough for this magic concert! This must have been the UNSURPASSED Beatle Tribute Concert up to date!

I hope you understand how happy you made our lifes this night with all your love and generosity!  thankyou ThankYou THANKYOU EVER SO MUCH!!!

And we will never forget the wonderful young horn-players from The Philharmonic Hall! Standing just in front of the scene, we could see them smiling and stomping their feet throughout the whole concert! What great guys!

The Complete 'Fab Faux at The Royal Court' Setlist:

(As you can see I have also brought in lead vocals. But I must point out that all in the band are excellent singers, and mostly all sing fantastic harmonies on every song.)

01. Magical Mystery Tour (Lead vocals: Will & Jack)
02. Savoy Truffle
(Lead vocals: Frank & Jimmy)
03. Lady Madonna
(Lead vocal: Jack)
04. When I Get Home
(Lead vocal: Rich)
05. Not A Second Time
(Lead vocals: Will & Frank)
06. Nowhere Man
(Lead vocal: Jimmy)
07. Dear Prudence
(Lead vocal: Rich)
08. Getting Better
(Lead vocal: Frank)
09. It Won't Be Long
(Lead vocal: Jack)
10. The Word
(Lead vocal: Jimmy)
11. I'm The Walrus
(Lead vocal: Rich)
12. For No One
(Lead vocal: Will)
13. Frank's Trivia Corner
14. Ob-La-Di-Ob-La-Da
(Lead vocal: Frank)
15. Penny Lane
(Lead vocals: Frank & Jimmy)
16. Got To Get You Into My Life
(Lead vocals: Jimmy & Jack)
17. Let It Be
(Lead vocal: Frank)
18. I Call Your Name
(Lead vocals: Will & Rich)
19. Lovely Rita
(Lead vocal: Rich)
20. Here There And Everywhere
(Lead vocals: Will & Frank)
21. Hey Bulldog
(Lead vocals: Jack & Rich)
22. Come Together
(Lead vocal: Jimmy)
23. Day Tripper
(Lead vocals: Frank & Jack)
24. Tomorrow Never Knows
(Lead vocal: Will)
25. Good Morning, Good Morning
(Lead vocal: Rich)
26. Sgt Pepper's Lonely Heart Club's Band (Reprise)
(Lead vocals: All)
27. A Day In The Life
(Lead vocals: Rich & Jack)
28. Helter Skelter (Encore)
(Lead vocal: Jack)

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THE FAB FAUX comes from New York City. They are:

WILL LEE (bass, guitars)
JIMMY VIVINO (guitars and keyboards)
RICH PAGANO (drums)
FRANK AGNELLO (guitars)
JACK PETRUZZELLI (keyboards and guitar)

WILL LEE is well-known from the 'Letterman Show'. He's a famous session-man and has has worked together with superstars like George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Jeff Beck, James Brown, Ray Charles, Cher, Aretha Franklin, Mick Jagger, Liza Minelli, Alannah Myles, Frank Sinatra, Dusty Springfield, Cat Stevens, Dionne Warwick and many more. See his website www.willlee.com

JIMMY VIVINO can be seen in 'Late Night with Conan O'Brian', off course! He has also played with Al Kooper, John Sebastian, James Brown, Wilson Pickett, Aretha Franklin, Levon Helm and Max Weinberg. Jimmy is as well established as a producer, writer and leader of his own band. See his website www.jimmyvivino.com

RICH PAGANO is one of NYC's busiest musicians. He has worked with Robbie Robertson, Faith Hill, Patti Smith and many more.

FRANK AGNELLO has performed in many big stage productions, including 'Hair'. Yes, he has even visited my howntown Göteborg with the 'Hair' production! He has also played on Broadway in the musical 'Sin and Salvation'.

JACK PETRUZZELLI is another extremely busy musician and is lead guitarist and keyboard-player in the John Osborne Band. He has also worked with many famous artists like Vanessa Paradis.

THE FAB FAUX was first brought to England by top US producer WILL SCHILLINGER in August 1999.  After a succesful recording-session at Abbey Road Studio 2 (yes, The Beatles' studio!), they came up to the Liverpool Beatle Week in 1999.  The impact on the audience was enormous! Back in 2000 - and EVEN BETTER! And this year 2001 we totally BLEW OVER!!!

The Fab Faux website: www.thefabfaux.com

All photos and text: Bengt Wärmlind, Sweden
(Please give me credits if you use any of them!)

Updated February 20th, 2003

 


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