5060186924106

The Art Of Mccartney

Various Artists

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Format: 3CD

Cat No: APCDBOOK1402

Release Date:  17 November 2014

Label:  Arctic Poppy / Green Truck

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  3

Barcode:  5060186924106

Genres:  Rock  Pop  

  • Description

    The Art Of McCartney is a remarkable recording project celebrating the songs of one of the greatest songwriters of all time - Sir Paul McCartney. With backing provided by McCartney's long time band, classic tracks such as Maybe I'm Amazed, My Love, The Long And Winding Road, When I'm 64, Let It Be, Helter Skelter, Eleanor Rigby, Live And Let Die have been recorded by some of the world's greatest artists.

    The calibre of artists showing their respect to Paul's songwriting genius is truly staggering. Bob Dylan, Billy Joel, The Cure, The Who's Roger Daltrey, Brian Wilson, Alice Cooper, Def Leppard, Dr John, Yusuf, Barry Gibb, Jamie Cullum, KISS, Chrissie Hynde, ELO legend Jeff Lynne, and many more have recorded McCartney songs exclusively for this album.

    DVD: Using behind the scenes footage, this 90 minute film features artists such as Smokey Robinson, Corinne Bailey Rae and Blues legend B.B. King alongside rockers Paul Rodgers, Alice Cooper and Heart. It reveals in intimate detail the studio recording process, and has the artists speaking candidly about the influence Paul has had on their own lives and music. The breadth of performers is equal only to the extraordinary range and quality of Paul's timeless songs. This enlightening film confirms a triumphant coming together of extraordinary talent - the very definition of The Art Of McCartney.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Maybe I’m Amazed - Billy Joel
      • 2. Things We Said Today - Bob Dylan
      • 3. Band On The Run - Heart
      • 4. Junior's Farm - Steve Miller
      • 5. The Long And Winding Road - Yusuf
      • 6. My Love - Harry Connick Jnr.
      • 7. Wanderlust - Brian Wilson
      • 8. Bluebird - Corinne Bailey Rae
      • 9. Yesterday - Willie Nelson
      • 10. Junk - Jeff Lynne
      • 11. When I’m Sixty Four - Barry Gibb
      • 12. Every Night - Jamie Cullum
      • 13. Venus And Mars/ Rock Show - Kiss
      • 14. Let Me Roll It - Paul Rodgers
      • 15. Helter Skelter - Roger Daltrey
      • 16. Helen Wheels - Def Leppard
      • 17. Hello Goodbye - The Cure (Featuring James McCartney)

      Disc 2

      • 1. Live And Let Die - Billy Joel
      • 2. Let It Be - Chrissie Hynde
      • 3. Jet - Robin Zander & Rick Nielsen
      • 4. Hi Hi Hi - Joe Elliott
      • 5. Letting Go - Heart
      • 6. Hey Jude - Steve Miller
      • 7. Listen To What The Man Said - Owl City
      • 8. Got To Get You Into My Life - Perry Farrell
      • 9. Drive My Car - Dion
      • 10. Lady Madonna - Allen Toussaint
      • 11. Let 'Em In - Dr. John
      • 12. So Bad - Smokey Robinson
      • 13. No More Lonely Nights - The Airborne Toxic Event
      • 14. Eleanor Rigby - Alice Cooper
      • 15. Come and Get It - Toots Hibbert With Sly & Robbie
      • 16. On The Way - B.B. King
      • 17. Birthday - Sammy Hagar

      Disc 3

      • 1. DVD: The Making Of 'The Art Of McCartney' - Collectors Edition (90mins)