Songs of the Beatles

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Songs of the Beatles
Songs of the Beatles cover
Tribute album by Sarah Vaughan
Released 1981
Recorded September 24, 1973
Genre Jazz
Length 61:02
Label Atlantic Records
Professional reviews
Sarah Vaughan chronology
With Michel Legrand
(1972)
Songs of the Beatles
(1981)
Send in the Clowns
(1974)


Songs of the Beatles is a 1981 (see 1981 in music) album by the American jazz singer Sarah Vaughan.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Get Back" 2:55
2. "And I Love Her" 4:08
3. "Eleanor Rigby" 3:48
4. "The Fool on the Hill" 4:15
5. "You Never Give Me Your Money" 2:48
6. "Come Together" 3:22
7. "I Want You (She's So Heavy)" 3:31
8. "Blackbird" 3:34
9. "Something" (George Harrison) 4:16
10. "Here, There and Everywhere" 2:49
11. "The Long and Winding Road" 3:08
12. "Yesterday" 4:02
13. "Hey Jude" 1:09

All songs composed by Lennon and McCartney, unless otherwised noted.

[edit] Personnel

Recorded in 1981:

  • Sarah Vaughan - (vocals)
  • Jim Gilstrap - (background vocals)
  • Perry Morgan
  • Bill Thedford
  • David Hungate - (double bass)
  • Bob Magnusson
  • Michael Lang - (keyboards)
  • Dean Parks - (guitar)
  • Lee Ritenour
  • Louie Shelton
  • Steve Porcaro - (synthesizer)
  • John Smith - (tenor saxophone)
  • Toots Thielemans - (harmonica)
  • Marcos Valle - (piano)
  • Jeff Porcaro - (percussion), (drums)
  • Bobbye Hall
  • Steve Forman
  • David Paich - (arranger), (keyboards), (producer)
  • Marty Paich