Artist Information
Biography
Face Value USA is comprised of some of the nation's 'top talent' in regard to the mastery of their individual instruments providing musical support for nationally recognized Phil Collins 'look a-like' Eric Kus. Eric's ability to emulate Phil in speech and mannerisms add believability to the performance as being the superstar. Face Value USA blends all of this into an audience participating, energetic, eye-catching show.
Face Value USA has amassed enough repertoire to be able to afford designing each show for each occasion. Selecting a careful blend of Phil Collins' highly commercial hits (In The Air Tonight, Sussudio, Against All Odds, I Missed Again), Genesis' mega-hits of the 80's & 90's (Turn it On Again, Abacab, Land of Confusion, Misunderstanding, Tonight Tonight Tonight), and on occasion is known to include some deeper Genesis hits which are a bit more progressive for the true Genesis fanatic (Lamb Lies Down on Broadway/Musical Box, Squonk, It's Gonna Get Better, Keep It Dark). This method has proven to be extremely successful as audiences agree that Face Value USA delivers an incredibly entertaining show whether it be a nightclub venue, family festival, or business function. Attendees thoroughly take pleasure in the benefit of such variety. BOOK FACE VALUE USA TODAY!
Instrumentation
Eric Kus - Lead Vocals, Percussion (Phil clone)
Dave Wrobel - Guitar and Vocals
Arik Cotton - Keyboards and Vocals
Russ Weber - Drums and Vocals
Rich Steiner - Bass and Keyboard
Discography
Face Value USA has appeared nationally on syndicated television shows such as Geraldo Rivera, and Jerry Springer. Also provided entertainment for classic rock major radio station WCKG and their special events. As well as numerous festivals, and nightclub venues.
Official Website
Photo Gallery
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Eric simulating album shot
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Eric as Phil Collins live shot
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Erik as Phil Collins w/Geraldo on set
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Dave w/Eric as Phil Collins live show
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Dave, Eric, and Arik live shot
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Eric as Phil live in blue
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Ad for 3-8-07 Show at Victory Liquors
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Promo shot
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Dodo Head
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Poundin it out
Press
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Geraldo Show, NY
...." I saw your tape, you really are GOOD!" Geraldo Rivera- Syndicated tv talk show host.
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Jerry Springer Show, Chicago
"Incredible." - Jerry Springer- Syndicated tv talk show host.
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Nothing closer to the real thing!
"Amazing! Genesis would be proud."
Setlist
Phil Collins Song List:
I Don't Care Anymore
Billy, Don't Lose My Number
Against All Odds
Missed Again
Inside Out
Who Said I Would
Something Happened On The Way To Heaven
Like China
Can't Hurry Love
Two Hearts
Sussudio
In The Air Tonight
Dance Into The Light
Wear My Hat
It Don't Matter To Me
Why Can't it Wait 'Til Morning?
Take Me Home
Genesis Song List:
No Reply
Afterglow
Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
Musical Box
Keep it Dark
Dodo/Lurker
Abacab
Man On The Corner
That's All
Land of Confusion
Follow Me, Follow You
Jesus He Knows Me
Misunderstanding
Tonight, Tonight, Tonight
Invisible Touch
Turn it on Again
Behind The Lines
Squonk
Like it or Not
It's Gonna Get Better
Carpet Crawlers
Dance On a Volcano
Just a Job to Do

