- New York City, NY
- Jazz Band
- $1,200 and up
Frankie Fasano and the Hitmakers
Overview
Step back to the elegance of the 1940s with Frankie Fasano and the Hitmakers. From romantic ballads to lively swing classics like “All of Me” and “Bei Mir Bist Du Schön”, Frankie’s vocals and the hitmakers masterful musicianship promise a night of charm, rhythm, and pure nostalgia.
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Price range: $300. and up
Languages: English
Gig length: 60 - 180 minutes
Insurance: $100,000 - We can provide coverage as required by each venue.
What to expect
We are a professional duo who can expand to trio or quartet if there is a need. Our songbook consists mainly of American Popular Songbook standards, Western Swing and Country Standards.
We always dress neatly and appropriately for any occasion and arrive early prepared to make a charming and engaging presentation.
About
Introducing Front Porch Swing, the musical duet that will transport you to a world of vintage melodies and smooth harmonies. Comprised of two talented musicians, Beth Mead and John Catterall, Front Porch Swing is a unique blend of swing, country, pop, and jazz music. Beth Mead is a powerhouse vocalist who also performs on the five-string banjo, swing electric guitar, and ukulele. Her dynamic range and soulful delivery will captivate you from the first note. John Catterall brings his skills as a multi-instrumentalist to the table, playing the acoustic and electric mandolin, acoustic guitar, tenor banjo, and ukulele. Together, their musical chemistry is electric, creating a sound that is both timeless and contemporary. Front Porch Swing's repertoire is drawn from the Great American Songbook, Big Band, Swing music, Western Swing, and country and pop hits of the past and present. With their diverse range of music, they can cater to any audience, from the young to the young at heart.
What sets Front Porch Swing apart is their exceptional vocal harmonies. Their seamless blend and intricate harmonies will leave you spellbound, transporting you to another time and place. Whether they're performing a classic ballad or a contemporary hit, their harmonies are the driving force behind their sound.
Front Porch Swing is perfect for any event, from weddings and private parties to corporate events and festivals. They're guaranteed to get your toes tapping and your hips swaying. So, come join us on the front porch and let Front Porch Swing take you on a musical journey you'll never forget!
Additional booking notes
We provide our own professional sound reinforcement and require an outlet for power. We can easily provide a stage plan if required by the client or venue.
Services offered
Past booked events
April 2025
24
Thursday
Anne’s Choice
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Set list
Songs With Ken/solo
1 - Golden Slippers (G)
2 - Ain't She Sweet (G)
3 - Honeysuckle rose dfb (F)
4 - Country Roads (C)
5 - Lady Be Good (G)
6 - It's A Sin To Tell A Lie (G)
7 - All Of Me (F)
8 - I Want To Be Happy (G)
9 - Till There Was You Mermaid (G)
10 - Sleigh Ride 1 1 (G)
11 - Let It Snow!! (C)
12 - I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm 1 (Bb)
13 - Sentimental Journey 2 (C)
14 - Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen 1 1 (A-)
15 - I Can't Believe...You're In Love... dfb 1 (D)
16 - Back In The Saddle 1 (G)
17 - Bye Bye Blues 2 (C)
18 - Over The Rainbow (G)
19 - On The Sunny Side Of The Street (C)
20 - Glow Worm 1 1 (F)
21 - Mr. Sandman Play And Sing Two Verses In E Hit A Play (E)
22 - Blue Skies (C)
23 - Sioux City Sue (C)
24 - Dream A Little Dream Of Me 2 (C)
25 - Sweet Sue (Just You) dfb (G)
26 - Hey Good Lookin Beth G 1 (G)
27 - Over The Rainbow Edited (G)
28 - Panhandle Rag (D)
29 - When You're Smiling (banjo) (C)
30 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love (8 Fret Start Vocal (Bb)
31 - Moonglow (Alan) 2 1 (C)
32 - I'm Beginning To See The Light (C)
33 - Goody-Goody 1 (Eb)
34 - L-O-V-E (E)
35 - Them There Eyes Ella 3 (Ab)
36 - You Are My Sunshine (C)
37 - Taking A Chance On Love 3 1 (G)
38 - It Had To Be You dfb (C)
39 - I'm An Old Cowhand G 1 (G)
40 - Confessin' dfb 1 (C)
41 - World Is Waiting For Sunrise, The 1 (C)
42 - Tumbling Tumbleweeds 1 (G)
43 - Memories Are Made Of This 1955 Capitol Rec (F)
44 - It Had To Be You ! 2 (C)
45 - It's Been A Long Long Time (A)
46 - San Antonio Rose 1 2 (C)
47 - I'll See You In My Dreams (F)
48 - Sweet Sue (G)
49 - Let's Face The Music And Dance (C)
50 - I'm Putting All My Eggs In One Basket (C)
51 - Do You Know What It Means? 5 (C)
Influences and inspiration
Frank Sinatra
Ella Fitzgerald
The Beatles
The Everly Brothers
Flat and Scruggs
Bob wills
Hank Williams
Mills Brothers
Setup requirements
We bring our own equipment, but a small table and drinking water are always welcome.
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