Ep 5. David Gilmour, Randy Crawford & Amos Lee

Live From Abbey Road is a musical performance show that brings together acclaimed musicians from diverse genres and seeks to highlight new and established talents from the music world. The fifth episode of the first season brings forth three exceptional music artists who have left a significant mark on the industry with their distinctive styles- David Gilmour, Randy Crawford, and Amos Lee.

David Gilmour, the former lead guitarist and vocalist of the iconic band Pink Floyd, has had a career spanning over four decades. He has been hailed for his innovative guitar work, poignant lyricism and has had a sizable contribution to some of the most iconic rock albums of all time, including ‘Dark side of the Moon.’ In the fifth episode of Live From Abbey Road, David Gilmour performs two masterful tracks, ‘On An Island’ and ‘The Blue.’ He is accompanied by his band, a saxophone player, and an orchestra. The intimate setting of Abbey Road studios lends a magical aura to Gilmour’s already spellbinding performance, making it even more otherworldly. Fans of Floyd and Gilmour will be thrilled to watch the master at work, as he effortlessly showcases his musical prowess.

Randy Crawford, an American jazz and R&B singer, has been making waves since the 1980s with her soulful, sultry voice. Her hit song, ‘Street Life,’ became an instant classic and her version of ‘Rainy Night in Georgia’ is widely considered one of the definitive covers of the song. In this episode, Crawford performs two tracks - ‘Wishing on a star’ and ‘Almaz.’ Her melodic vocals, backed by a full band and surrounded by the warm acoustics of the Abbey Road studio, elevate the performance to new heights. Watching Crawford perform, it is evident why she has remained so popular for decades and how she continues to captivate her audiences with her emotional and resonant performances.

Amos Lee, a rising star in the music world, is an American folk singer-songwriter known for his narrative lyrics and beautiful melodies. He has amassed a significant following and critical acclaim with his unique blend of soul, rock, and blues influences. In the fifth episode of Live From Abbey Road season one, Lee performs two tracks, ‘Supply and Demand’ and ‘Arms of a Woman.’ The performance is raw, honest and stripped-down, with only his guitar and his husky vocals to accompany him. Lee’s music is emotive, and his lyrics resonate with viewers on a deep level, making his performance in the Abbey Road studios all the more enthralling.

Live From Abbey Road season one episode five is an unforgettable experience for all music lovers. From the iconic David Gilmour to the sultry Randy Crawford and the rising star Amos Lee, the episode is filled with captivating performances that remind viewers why music is a powerful and timeless art form. The natural acoustics of Abbey Road studios lend an ethereal quality to the performances, and the intimacy of the setting makes it feel like an exclusive experience. This episode is a must-watch for anyone who loves great music.