The Next Best Thing To the Beatles – The Fab Faux: Do they play live or do they play from a sequencer?
The Fab Faux are the best Beatles copy band now playing. They feature the former bass player from “The World’s Most Dangerous Band” from The NBC David Letterman Show.
As Dave moved over to Late Night With David Letterman on CBS, Will Lee started the Fab Faux.
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2007′s appearance of The Fab Faux on The David Letterman Show. They sing “I Am The Walrus“….The Fab Faux David Letterman Show
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  From: Margebird |
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Time: 04:28 |
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They recreate the Beatles overall sound as well as they can, but they do not play from a sequenced tempo line drawn from the Beatles’ Magical Mystery Tour.
Meanspeed summary
song=”I Am The Walrus”
band=Fab Faux
composer=John Lennon and Paul McCartney
beats measured=2,808
total time elapsed1,973.77 seconds
average beats per trial=312
average time per trial=219.31 seconds
mean speed=85.4
average beat=702 milliseconds
mean emotion according to meanspeed music theory=renewal
source=Late Show With David Letterman, YouTube
one way of looking at the tempo as the song played in a manner is as a number sequence, as:
1.0-4 5.0-8 9.0-12 13-16 17-20 21-24 25-28 29-32 33-36 37-40 41-44 45-48 49-52 53-56 57-60 61-64 65-68 69-72 73-76 77-80 81-84 85-88 89-92 93-96 97-100 101-104 105-108 109-112 113-116 117-120 121-124 125-128 129-132 133-136 137-140 141-144 145-148 149-152 153-156 157-160 161-164 165-168 169-172 173-176 177-180 181-184 185-188 189-192 193-196 197-200 201-204 205-208 209-212 213-216 217-220 221-224 225-228 229-232 233-236 237-240 241-244 245-248 249-252 253-256 257-260 261-264 265-268 269-272 273-276 277-280 281-284 285-288 289-292 293-296 297-300 301-304 305-308 309-312 312
mean studio speed 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 281
tr1 291 289 296 290 290 287 286 285 285 285 286 285 288 285 285 280 284 282 285 282 273 280 291 283 285 287 278 285 273 279 282 280 277 280 284 281 276 269 283 280 276 298 288 288 284 277 287 277 280 275 280 284 272 282 279 280 280 283 277 280 278 277 278 279 275 276 277 278 276 285 273 273 272 278 275 273 278 271 21931
tr2 291 287 296 289 288 290 283 287 288 282 285 285 290 284 286 281 280 285 288 276 277 284 288 281 284 284 281 282 274 282 279 284 275 281 282 280 280 270 282 279 277 294 290 289 282 278 285 278 282 273 281 281 277 281 280 278 283 277 281 276 280 279 278 275 280 272 279 277 277 283 273 274 274 276 274 271 278 278 21931
tr3 292 286 299 289 288 288 283 285 288 285 285 286 287 288 286 280 282 286 282 274 282 287 287 287 282 283 284 281 274 283 278 281 278 279 285 278 282 268 280 280 278 292 294 287 286 277 281 282 280 275 280 280 275 282 282 279 277 279 281 277 283 275 280 280 274 273 281 276 274 285 274 274 272 273 279 271 279 274 21939
tr4 295 287 296 289 289 289 286 285 288 283 282 287 289 282 288 282 281 283 283 274 286 287 287 283 284 283 282 284 274 279 278 284 277 280 284 279 280 266 285 278 278 300 288 286 283 279 283 278 282 272 283 279 279 282 276 278 284 279 279 279 279 276 278 279 276 274 279 278 276 281 275 274 271 277 272 275 279 275 21939
tr5 290 287 295 288 290 291 283 285 285 288 283 283 291 285 281 282 281 286 283 275 284 284 284 286 282 286 281 281 275 281 280 281 278 281 282 278 279 270 283 276 280 300 288 286 282 278 286 277 282 275 279 282 275 282 278 279 282 278 281 279 280 275 278 282 276 271 281 277 274 284 276 271 273 276 275 272 277 275 21926
tr6 288 290 294 292 286 292 286 282 288 283 286 287 288 283 285 278 285 283 287 280 273 284 287 284 286 284 277 283 274 282 278 283 277 283 282 280 278 270 281 278 277 308 283 289 278 280 283 281 277 275 279 283 275 281 282 280 280 277 281 277 280 276 276 278 277 272 282 275 276 288 271 274 271 279 273 275 275 276 21927
tr7 290 289 300 284 290 289 287 283 289 282 283 287 289 286 286 280 283 282 284 282 271 286 290 278 283 284 280 280 275 282 278 282 277 281 285 275 281 269 284 281 276 296 284 291 286 277 282 277 281 277 280 281 278 278 281 279 284 276 279 277 279 278 281 280 273 276 278 278 275 282 276 274 269 278 275 273 279 274 21925
tr8 293 285 300 286 290 290 283 287 287 282 287 290 279 287 288 283 282 282 287 281 267 286 285 286 288 279 283 282 274 281 280 283 275 280 284 275 283 273 281 274 279 294 291 289 285 282 279 279 277 283 276 279 276 281 283 278 280 285 274 276 281 278 276 280 276 276 278 279 274 289 271 271 278 270 274 276 275 277 21933
tr9 291 288 292 286 291 289 284 283 289 282 288 283 290 290 281 282 278 285 285 282 274 283 294 281 282 280 288 276 280 277 279 280 278 281 283 279 280 268 283 276 279 299 285 295 282 274 283 283 280 276 279 285 273 281 277 280 280 282 275 278 283 284 273 274 279 274 276 281 273 285 277 269 271 277 276 274 278 275 21926
total 2621 2588 2668 2593 2602 2605 2561 2562 2587 2552 2565 2573 2591 2570 2566 2528 2536 2554 2564 2506 2487 2561 2593 2549 2556 2550 2534 2534 2473 2526 2512 2538 2492 2526 2551 2505 2519 2423 2542 2502 2500 2681 2591 2600 2548 2502 2549 2512 2521 2481 2517 2534 2480 2530 2518 2511 2530 2516 2508 2499 2523 2498 2498 2507 2486 2464 2511 2499 2475 2562 2466 2454 2451 2484 2473 2460 2498 2475 197377
live speed 82.4 83.5 81 83.3 83 82.9 84.3 84.3 83.5 84.6 84.2 83.9 83.4 84 84.2 85.4 85.2 84.6 84.2 86.2 86.9 84.3 83.3 84.7 84.5 84.7 85.2 85.2 87.3 85.5 86 85.1 86.7 85.5 84.7 86.2 85.7 89.1 85 86.3 86.4 80.6 83.4 83.1 84.8 86.3 84.7 86 85.7 87.1 85.8 85.2 87.1 85.4 85.8 86 85.4 85.9 86.1 86.4 85.6 86.5 86.5 86.2 86.9 87.7 86 86.4 87.3 84.3 87.6 88 88.1 87 87.3 87.8 86.5 87.3 219.30777
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79
This sequence is simple enough for some, so we include speed graphs as below to help you see the speed -
Hunter Newman
October 20, 2007
