Akio Sasajima - Images of Lennon / McCartney (2015) [Hi-Res]

Japanese-born jazz guitarist Akio Sasajima pays tribute to the storied Beatles catalogue on this album of songs by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, including two different versions of Eleanor Rigby, reimagined as both a swing arrangement and a samba. Sasajima is joined on these unique jazzy interpretations by piano, drums and bass accompaniment.

01. Akio Sasajima - A Hard Day's Night (7:24)
02. Akio Sasajima - And I Love Her (4:54)
03. Akio Sasajima - Eleanor Rigby (samba) (5:28)
04. Akio Sasajima - Here, There and Everywhere (7:39)
05. Akio Sasajima - Ticket to Ride (5:17)
06. Akio Sasajima - Michelle (5:00)
07. Akio Sasajima - Nowhere Man (5:28)
08. Akio Sasajima - Eleanor Rigby (swing) (5:15)
09. Akio Sasajima - Yesterday (5:15)
10. Akio Sasajima - We Can Work It Out (4:12)