Sally zito as Christine McVie
Sally Zito is the keyboardist and vocalist portraying Christine McVie in Gypsy Dreams, a Southern California-based Fleetwood Mac tribute band. An accomplished pianist, vocalist and arranger, Sally brings Christine’s signature keyboard parts, warm vocal style and musical presence to the Gypsy Dreams concert experience.
A graduate of Berklee College of Music with a degree in film scoring, Sally has spent a lifetime immersed in music as a performer, writer and arranger.
Sally Zito as Christine McVie replicates a vocals and keys performance to Christine that provides an unmatched tribute to Fleetwood Mac.
About Sally Zito
Originally from Las Vegas, Sally began playing piano at the age of four and grew up surrounded by music. Her father, Joseph Zito, worked as an arranger and orchestrator with legendary vocalist Nat “King” Cole, giving Sally an early introduction to professional musicianship and arranging.
She went on to study at the prestigious Berklee College of Music, where she earned a degree in film scoring. After moving to Los Angeles, Sally formed her own nine-piece band, writing and recording original music while continuing to develop her skills as a pianist, vocalist and arranger.
Throughout her career, Sally has performed with a variety of artists and musical projects. Today, she brings her keyboard and vocal talents to Gypsy Dreams while continuing to perform with other national artists.
Sally Zito in Gypsy Dreams
As Christine McVie in Gypsy Dreams, Sally performs the distinctive keyboard parts and vocals that are essential to Fleetwood Mac’s classic sound. Her role includes Christine-led favorites such as You Make Loving Fun, Say You Love Me, Everywhere, Songbird, and Little Lies, along with Fleetwood Mac’s ensemble repertoire.
Sally’s background as a pianist, vocalist and arranger makes her particularly well suited to Christine McVie’s role within the band. Her keyboards and harmonies help recreate the rich musical textures that became a defining part of Fleetwood Mac’s recordings and live performances.
Within Gypsy Dreams, Sally also helps recreate the three-part vocal blend of Christine McVie, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham that is central to the sound of Fleetwood Mac’s classic lineup.
Sally Zito as Christine McVie is a seasoned performer that delivers a high quality performance as a musician and vocalist.
A Lifelong Musician
Music has been part of Sally’s life since childhood, from learning piano at age four to studying arranging and composition and eventually earning her degree in film scoring from Berklee College of Music.
Her experience as a pianist, vocalist, writer and arranger gives Sally a broad musical perspective that extends beyond simply recreating keyboard parts. That musicianship is an important part of what she brings to Gypsy Dreams and to her portrayal of Christine McVie.
Outside of music, Sally is also a dedicated animal liberation activist and has long supported causes focused on the welfare and protection of animals.
About Christine McVie
Christine McVie was the keyboardist, vocalist and one of the principal songwriters of Fleetwood Mac. Her warm voice, melodic songwriting and keyboard playing became an essential part of the band’s sound, particularly during its enormously successful classic era..
McVie wrote and sang many of Fleetwood Mac’s most enduring songs, including Don’t Stop, You Make Loving Fun, Say You Love Me, Everywhere, Songbird, and Little Lies. Her musicianship and distinctive vocal style also played a central role in the harmonies that helped define Fleetwood Mac.
Meet Gypsy Dreams
Meet the musicians who recreate Fleetwood Mac’s classic lineup alongside Sally Zito.