''John Pizzarelli Meets the Beatles'' is a studio album of tributes to

The Beatles The Beatles were an English Rock music, rock band, formed in Liverpool in 1960, that comprised John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. They are regarded as the Cultural impact of the Beatles, most influential band of al ...

performed by John Pizzarelli and his working trio of brother

Martin Pizzarelli Martin Pizzarelli (born November 1, 1963) is an American jazz double-bassist known for his work with his brother John Pizzarelli, appearing on many of his albums in a swing trio that includes pianists Ray Kennedy and Larry Fuller. He has reco ...

and pianist Ray Kennedy. The selections are all given a

swinging Swing or swinging may refer to: Apparatus * Swing (seat), a hanging seat that swings back and forth * Pendulum, an object that swings * Russian swing, a swing-like circus apparatus * Sex swing, a type of harness for sexual intercourse * Swing rid ...

dimension.

Track listing

#" Can't Buy Me Love" #"

I've Just Seen a Face "I've Just Seen a Face" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles. It was released in August 1965 on their album ''Help!'', except in North America, where it appeared as the opening track on the December 1965 release ''Rubber Soul''. Writ ...

" #" Here Comes the Sun" #"

Things We Said Today "Things We Said Today" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, written by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon–McCartney. It was released in July 1964 as the B-side to the single " A Hard Day's Night" and on their album of the sam ...

" #" You've Got to Hide Your Love Away" #"

Eleanor Rigby "Eleanor Rigby" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1966 album ''Revolver''. It was also issued on a double A-side single, paired with " Yellow Submarine". The song was written primarily by Paul McCartney and credited to L ...

" #" And I Love Her" #" When I'm Sixty-Four" #" Oh! Darling" #"

Get Back "Get Back" is a song recorded by the British rock band the Beatles and Billy Preston, and written by Paul McCartney though credited to the Lennon–McCartney partnership. It was originally released as a single on 11 April 1969 and credited to ...

" #" The Long and Winding Road" #"

For No One "For No One" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1966 album ''Revolver''. It was written by Paul McCartney, and credited to Lennon–McCartney. A blend of baroque pop and chamber music, the song is about the end of a relat ...

Personnel

* John Pizzarellivocals, guitar *

double-bass * Ray Kennedypiano *Gary Keller (saxophone) *Chuck Wilson (saxophone) *Kenny Berger (saxophone) *Scott Robinson (saxophone) *Ken Peplowski (clarinet) *

Alan Raph Alan Raph (born July 3, 1933, in New York City ) is a bass trombonist, composer, arranger, and conductor who founded and conducts the Danbury Brass Band. He has recorded with many popular musicians and for television, movies, and ballet. He was ...

trombone *John Mosca (trombone) *Peter Gordon (French horn) *Sammy Figueroa (percussion) *Tony Tedesco (drums) + The Orchestra : * Xin M. Zhao (violin), Belinda Whitney-Barratt (violin), Alfred V. Brown (viola), Kenneth Burward-Hoy (viola), Juliet Haffner (viola), Richard Sortomme (violin), Laura J. Seaton (violin), Lisa Matricardi (violin), Laura S. Oatts (violin), Joel Pitchon (violin), Andrea Ingrid Schultz (violin), Maxine L. Roach (viola), Mitsue Takayama (viola), Joseph Bongiorno (bass), Melissa Meell (cello), John Miller (bass), Douglas W. Romoff (bass), Stacey G. Shames (harp), Jesse Levy (cello), Jeanne M. LeBlanc (cello), Leslie J. Tomkins (viola), Liuh-Wen Ting (viola), Stephanie L. Cummins (cello), Adam Grabois (cello), Chungsun Kim (cello), Elizabeth Lim-Dutton (violin), Katherine Naomi Katz (violin), Rick S. Dolan (violin), Avril Brown (violin), Max Ellen (violin), Barry Finclair (violin), Evan Johnson (violin), Sanford W. Allen (violin), Martin Agee (violin), Harry Allen (tenor saxophone), Karen Karlsrud (violin), Don Sebesky (flute), Don Sebesky (strings), Don Sebesky (accordion), Andy Fusco (alto saxophone)

References

*Personnel : https://www.prestomusic.com/jazz/products/8289050--john-pizzarelli-meets-the-beatles {{Authority control 1998 albums John Pizzarelli albums Albums arranged by Don Sebesky The Beatles tribute albums RCA Records albums