Fake Songs (Liam Lynch Album)

Fake Songs is the 2003 album by comedic musician/director Liam Lynch. The album is known for Liams 2002 top 10 hit single "United States of Whatever" from 2002. Ringo Starr, former drummer for The Beatles, played drums on afew tracks. Some editions of the album came with a bonus DVD of old home movies Liam made.

The "Fake Songs"
Through out the album, Liam made songs known as the "fake songs". Basically, there songs that are supposed to sound like an artist, such as the Pixies or Talking Heads. Liam mention them as "musical caricatures". There are also afew other "fake songs" that we're not included in the album, they are: The "Fake White Stripes Song" and "Fake Beatles Song" we're both featured on Lynchs website. Both of the Fake Bob Dylan songs were released on Liam Lynchs podcast, Lynchland, and was in his album More Songs From Lynchland. "Fake Beatles Song" was originally written as a joke, he wrote it for a Beatles cover band named "The Fab Four". They were going to play the song live, saying that it was an "unreleased song by The Beatles".
 * Fake White Stripes Songs
 * Fake Beatles Song
 * Fake Dylan Melody
 * Fake Dylan - Gears of War

Track Listing

 * SOS
 * 1) United States of Whatever
 * 2) Fake Bjork Song
 * 3) Still Wasted from the Party Last Night
 * 4) Cuz You Do
 * 5) I'm Bloody Inside
 * 6) Electrian's Day
 * 7) Rapbot
 * 8) Fake David Bowie Song
 * 9) Rock and Roll Whore
 * 10) Sugar Walkin'
 * 11) Fake Pixies Song
 * 12) Happy
 * 13) Well Hung
 * 14) Fake Depeche Mode Song
 * 15) Try Me
 * 16) Vulture's Song
 * 17) Horny Kind of Love
 * 18) Fake Talking Heads Song
 * 19) Sir Track

Trivia

 * Ringo Starr plays drums on tracks "Cuz You Do" and "Vulture's Song"
 * Jack Black, from Tenacious D, plays on the track "Rock and Roll Whore"