Show Review: Marianne Faithfull at Yoshi’s Oakland, 3/4/10

Marianne Faithfull and her lyric book at Yoshi's Oakland. Photo by D. Ross Cameron.

Marianne Faithfull is my absolute favorite singer of all time. I should just admit that right now. This review is not by an apathetic novice or a casual fan of some familiarity with Marianne and her material. This review is by a certifiable megafan who sat in his booth and scarily mouthed the words to every single song throughout the evening, audibly gasping whenever she played a song I hadn’t heard live before. Despite my immense fandom, this was only my second time seeing her in concert. The first time nearly killed me. So, how did show #2 stack up?

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