Do we need yet one more album of someone playing their favorite Beatles hits? When it is Brad Mehldau yes we do. One of the worlds top jazz pianists (rated among the top five by Fresh Air on National Public Radio) has delved into a few Beatles songs in the past. But this time he jumps in with both feet and the results will surprise and impress you. So what is it about the Beatles and their songs anyway? We will find out from someone who was there. At least in front of the TV and in the stadium during a concert —  the only American Beatles concert to not sell out.

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