Slim Jim & the Phatts Inc
Event description
Slim Jim & PHATTS Inc
Doors open 7pm
Show starts 8:15pm* lock in may apply.
Venue closes midnight
Slim Jim & PHATTS Inc continue the hard-working entertainment tradition created by Slim Jim & the FATTS Band, debuting in 1986.
Slim Jim & PHATTS Inc is a seven-piece band of elite entertainers and musicians performing classic hits from the 60’s to current Top 40. The PHATTS song list includes a broad array of music genres - pop, rock, soul, disco, rhythm & blues, latin, country and blues.
In 1988, Slim Jim & the FATTS Band received five nominations at the Western Australian Rock Music Industry Awards - including “Most Popular Band”. In the same year, Slim Jim was nominated in the “Most Popular Entertainer” category.
Slim Jim (and the various FATTS’ line-ups) has shared the stage with some of Australia’s finest artists; including Skyhooks, Mental As Anything, The Rockmelons, The Jets, Zep Boys, Mark Callaghan (GANGAjang), The Angels, The Divinyls, Big Pig, Hunters & Collectors, Frankie J Holden’s Big Night Out, James Reyne, Simon Gallaher, Julie Anthony, Hugh Jackman, Doug Parkinson, Daryl Braithwaite, Matt Taylor, Wendy Stapleton, The Velvet Janes, Kevin “Bloody” Wilson, Russell Morris, Brian Cadd, Jimmy Barnes, The Black Sorrows, Dan Sultan, Leo Sayer, Sir Bob Geldof, Dick Haynes (Loaded Dice), Jenny Morris, Normie Rowe, Anthony Callea, The Drifters, Diesel, Rick Price, Vanessa Amarosi, the Hoodoo Gurus, Rhonda Burchmore, Marina Prior, Jon English, Geoff Harvey, Wilber Wilde and Pseudo Echo.
The current line-up of Slim Jim & PHATTS Inc features the Charlotte Louise (vocals), Neil Colliss (lead guitar & vocals), Nando Ellul (tenor saxophone & percussion), Shaun Davis (keyboards & vocals), Chris Brennand (bass & vocals), Chris Webber (drums & programming) and Jamie “Slim Jim” Mercanti (vocals, guitars & mandolin).
Slim Jim & PHATTS Inc – everything a great LIVE band should be. And some…