Your Mother Should Know: Brad Mehldau Plays The Beatles
Brad Mehldau · 2023
48 min · 11 tracks · jazz fusion
A contemplative jazz exploration of Beatles classics, blending intricate piano lines with subtle harmonies.
Your Mother Should Know: Brad Mehldau Plays The Beatles is an album by Brad Mehldau, released in 2023. A contemplative jazz exploration of Beatles classics, blending intricate piano lines with subtle harmonies. This album is significant for its innovative approach to classic Beatles songs through a jazz lens, garnering critical praise from various music publications. It adds to the ongoing dialogue about the reinterpretation of popular music in a jazz context, contributing to Mehldau's reputation as a leading figure in contemporary jazz. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Your Mother Should Know: Brad Mehldau Plays The Beatles sound like?
A contemplative jazz exploration of Beatles classics, blending intricate piano lines with subtle harmonies. Rooted in jazz fusion.
What makes Your Mother Should Know: Brad Mehldau Plays The Beatles by Brad Mehldau notable?
This album is significant for its innovative approach to classic Beatles songs through a jazz lens, garnering critical praise from various music publications. It adds to the ongoing dialogue about the reinterpretation of popular music in a jazz context, contributing to Mehldau's reputation as a leading figure in contemporary jazz. Released in 2023, 'Your Mother Should Know' marks Brad Mehldau's continued evolution as a jazz artist interpreting pop music. Following his critically acclaimed album, 'Suite: April 2020', this project showcases his ability to bridge genres while highlighting the lyrical depth of The Beatles' discography.
How many songs are on Your Mother Should Know: Brad Mehldau Plays The Beatles?
Your Mother Should Know: Brad Mehldau Plays The Beatles has 11 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 I Am the Walrus Standout 4:14
- 2 Your Mother Should Know 2:18
- 3 I Saw Her Standing There 3:54
- 4 For No One Standout 2:28
- 5 Baby’s in Black 7:19
- 6 She Said, She Said 2:42
- 7 Here, There and Everywhere 3:58
- 8 If I Needed Someone 2:25
- 9 Maxwell’s Silver Hammer 6:42
- 10 Golden Slumbers 8:17
- 11 Life on Mars? Standout 4:09
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