All in all, this album a pretty easy recommendation for those who like Al Di Meola and/or the Beatles.
The Beatles
Dance Review: Mark Morris Dance Group’s — Fab Four Plus
Mark Morris and Ethan Iverson chose songs from the famous album for reflection and extrapolation. What they made is an entertainment, a romp for the company’s terrific dancers.
Book Review: “Dreaming The Beatles” — A Missed Opportunity
Rob Sheffield seemed to have promised a whale of an original tale but delivered only a few goldfish.
Dance Feature: Mark Morris and Ethan Iverson’s “Pepperland” comes to New England
Pepperland serves up the expected tie-dye nostalgia, keyed to a half-dozen Beatle tunes from the classic album.
Film Review: “Eight Days a Week” — A Marvelous Look at The Beatles on Tour
Unlike any other Beatles documentary, this one succeeds in presenting the hysteria of the few years when the band played live and toured the world.
Fuse DVD/Blu-Ray Review: “A Hard Day’s Night” — Still Fun After Five Decades
A Hard Day’s Night stands as a landmark in rock history because it exemplifies the Beatles’s joyously innocent starting point — today it delivers an irresistible sonic joy that comes from listening to songs that still rock after fifty years.
Music Remembrance: February 9th, 1964 — “Hey, You Kids Want Tickets to See the Beatles?”
Arts Fuse writer Tim Jackson recalls the impact of being in the audience of the “Ed Sullivan Show” fifty years ago.
Fuse Rock Review: Paul McCartney Plays the Soundtrack to the 20th Century at Fenway Park
Before this turns into too much of a love fest, I should point out that Paul McCartney really needs to work on his between song banter.