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Yesterday: A Solo Piano Tribute to the Music of the Beatles | 
 enlarge | Artist: Beegie Adair
Label: Green Hill
Category: Music
List Price: $12.98
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Avg. Customer Rating:  2 reviews
Sales Rank: 1468
Media: Audio CD
Discs: 1
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.2
Dimensions (in): 5.6 x 5 x 0.5
UPC: 792755557426
EAN: 0792755557426
ASIN: B001D25MM0
Release Date: September 2, 2008
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| Tracks:
| • | And I Love Her | | • | If I Feel | | • | Can't Buy Me Love | | • | Here There and Everywhere | | • | All My Lovin' | | • | Got to Get You into My Life | | • | In My Life | | • | Michelle | | • | When I'm 64 | | • | Something - Beegie Adair, Harrison, George [1 | | • | Eleanor Rigby | | • | Yesterday |
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| Customer Reviews:
Beegie Adair's Beatles piano December 22, 2008
I can't believe how quickly the CD's came, and they are just perfect. Beegie Adair does the Beatles' hits beautifully, and I can listen to this CD again and again.
"Yesterday: Music of the Beatles (2008) ... Beegie Adair ... Green Hill" September 2, 2008
5 out of 6 found this review helpful
Green Hill Productions presents "YESTERDAY", a solo piano tribute to The Music of the Beatles, featuring pianist Beegie Adair one of the best kept secrets around --- if you haven't discovered Beegie Adair yet, you don't know what you've been missing --- Beegie Adair born in Barren County, Kentucky is a jazz pianist --- She studied piano at Western Kentucky University. She moved to Nashville, Tennessee where she did graduate work at Peabody College --- She later went on to form the Beegie Adair Trio.
Adair went to work as a pianist on WSM-TV and Radio --- After 9 years at the station, she began freelancing studio work, in addition to TV orchestra work --- She was rehearsal pianist and utility keyboard on the Johnny Cash Show on ABC for 3 years --- She has many album credits with musicians all around the world, including John Stewart, John Loudermilk, J.J. Cale, Ronnie Milsap and Mickey Newbury --- Her TV credits include shows with Dolly Parton, Carol Burnett, Lucille Ball --- She has accompanied such artists as Urbie Green, Nat Adderley, Lew Tabackin, Perry Como, Wayne Newton and Henry Mancini in live concerts --- She has 23 jazz recordings with her trio, the Beegie Adair Trio, which consists of bassist Roger Spencer and percussionist Chris Brown --- She currently lives in Franklin, Tennessee with her husband, Bill who is an associate professor of jazz studies at the Blair School in Vanderbilt University.
Yesterday: A Solo Piano Tribute to the Music of the Beatles (Track Listings)
1. And I Love Her [3:50]
2. If I Fell [4:09]
3. Can't Buy Me Love [2:57]
4. Here There And Everywhere [3:49]
5. All My Lovin' [3:44]
6. Got To Get You Into My Life [3:48]
7. In My Life [4:12]
8. Michelle [3:47]
9. When I'm 64 [2:42]
10.Something [3:55]
11.Eleanor Rigby [4:07]
12. Yesterday [2:57]
Beegie is citing George Shearing, Bill Evans, Oscar Peterson and Erroll Garner among her influences, Adair has recorded over 20 CDs, ranging from Cole Porter standards to Frank Sinatra classics to romantic World War II ballads --- Her 6-CD Centennial Composers Collection of tunes by Rodgers, Gershwin, Kern, Ellington, Carmichael and Berlin became an instant collectible classic when it was released in 2002.
Hats off to Producer Jack Jezzro, Executive Producer Greg Howard and Engineer Brendan Harkin --- if you enjoyed this album, why do not try another new release, Fred Astaire made it all look so easy, relive those singing and dancing years --- with a tribute to Fred Astaire enlightening both the contagious performance of instrumental jazz "Dancing in the Dark" (Green Hill 5573) featuring The Beegie Adair Trio, with Roger Spencer on bass and Chris Brown on drums --- Beegie has dedicated this album to her longtime friend and musical colleague, Jack Gregg, of Paris, France, affectionately known to his friends as "The Ripper. He introduced Beegie to the genius of Lennon and McCartney and company, more than forty years ago --- Beegie you're the greatest!
Total Time: 44 mins on 12 Tracks ~ GHD 5574 ~ (9/02/2008)
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