Live From Abbey Road Season 3 Episode 12

Ep 12. Abbey Road Show - Beatles Tribute

  • TV-14
  • July 1, 2014
  • 2940 min

Live From Abbey Road is an iconic music series that captures the essence of live performances of some of the most renowned artists, recorded at the world-famous Abbey Road Studios. In its third season, the show showcases not only the music but also the artistry and the stories behind the incredible music produced at Abbey Road Studios.

In episode 12 of season 3, titled "Abbey Road Show - Beatles Tribute," the show pays homage to the legendary band that shaped the face of rock and roll forever. The episode features a lineup of amazing artists who pay tribute to the Beatles' timeless music and delve into the backstory of the band's iconic LP, Abbey Road, released in 1969.

The show kicks off with a performance by a talented young artist, James Bay, who takes on the classic track "Let It Be," originally written by the Beatles. He puts his own spin on the song, giving it a raw and soulful rendition, evoking the emotions of the original track. This is followed by a soulful performance of "Blackbird" by the award-winning British singer, Birdy. Her rendition of this classic track is delicate and beautiful, transporting the audience to a different time, immersing them in its melody.

Up next is the iconic American rock singer, Richard Marx, who performs "Help." His performance is energetic and fun, capturing the essence of the song's upbeat nature. Following this is the vibrant performance of "All You Need is Love," by the British indie-pop band, The Kooks. The band brings their unique sound to this classic Beatles hit, giving it a fresh and youthful spin.

The show then moves into dissecting the Beatles' iconic album, Abbey Road, with commentary and performances from the studio engineers who worked on the album. They provide insights into how the album was created, the process that went behind mixing and mastering, and the technical aspects that went into its production.

The episode culminates with a stunning tribute to the Beatles' album, Abbey Road, by the Bee Gees legend, Barry Gibb, and his son, Stephen Gibb. The father-son duo performs a medley of songs from the album, including the iconic "Come Together," "Something," and "Here Comes the Sun." Their performances are powerful and heartfelt, capturing the essence of the Beatles' timeless music. The duo's performance of "Come Together" is particularly noteworthy, as they infuse their own style and sound into the track, giving it new life and energy.

In conclusion, "Abbey Road Show - Beatles Tribute" is an excellent homage to one of the greatest bands of all time and an iconic album that has stood the test of time. The show's lineup of talented artists, studio engineers, and industry experts delves into the stories and artistry behind Abbey Road, giving the audience an intimate and behind-the-scenes look at one of the most iconic albums of all time. The performances are heartfelt and passionate, capturing the essence of the Beatles' timeless music and creating a memorable and lasting tribute.

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Description
  • First Aired
    July 1, 2014
  • Content Rating
    TV-14
  • Runtime
    2940 min
  • Language
    English