:For the grandson of mobster John Gotti, see Growing Up Gotti Frank Agnello is an accomplished songwriter, musician and music producer. Frank Agnello also works for the major music performance rights society ASCAP Musician He toured as guitarist for a European production of the musical Hair. Agnello performed with the Self-Righteous Brothers with Jimmy Vivino and Al Kooper. Frank Agnello also appeared in the The Beat Goes On series, as both a featured performer and band member - supporting such artists as Marshall Crenshaw, Mike Viola, Phoebe Snow, Willie Nile, Jill Sobule, Richard Lloyd, Ivan Julian, and Jackie DeShannon. Frank is currently at work on his first solo album. Beatles Tribute Band Frank Agnello is a featured performer in the Beatles tribute band The Fab Faux. Frank has appeared with the Faux on The Late Show with David Letterman, The Howard Stern Radio Show, and CNN Headline News; as well as in Rolling Stone magazine (feature story) and New York Magazine. "Well, a lot of the bands who play Beatles music, they go more for the theatrical bent, and there's an acting component," Agnello says. "We concentrate more on the records, I would say. In a way, we're a 'Beatles records' tribute band." Producer Frank has produced several projects from his home studio in addition to his own music, including developing artists and TV commercials.
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