简介：PAULMCCARTNEY:CHAOSANDCREATIONATABBEYROADpremieredonFebruary27,2006onPBS. Inthisuniqueconcert,thelegendaryPaulMcCartneyreturnstoStudio2atLondon'sAbbeyRoadStudios(wheremostoftheBeatles'recordingsweremade)forafascinatingjourneythroughhissongwritingcareer,fromhisveryfirstBeatlessongtotheworkforhisnewalbum,CHAOSANDCREATIONINTHEBACKYARD.Usingaselectionofvintageinstrumentsfromhisowncollection--includingthebassplayedbyBillBlackonElvisPresley'soriginalrecordingof"HeartbreakHotel"andtheMellotronmixingconsoleusedbytheBeatles--McCartneyrevisitshisbackcatalogueinnewandrevealingwaysbeforeanintimatestudioaudience.McCartneyreinterpretsoldsongsandnewsongs,performssometerrificcoverversions,andenliststheaudience'shelpinademonstrationof"inthemoment"songwritingandarranging.Amongthesongsperformedare"Blackbird,""BandontheRun,""LadyMadonna,"andmanyothers. In2005,SirPaulheadlinedthehalftimeshowattheSuperBowl,coauthoredachildren'sbook,becamethefirstartisttobroadcastlivemusictotheInternationalSpaceStation,completedasold-outmulticitytouroftheUnitedStates,andreleasedCHAOSANDCREATIONINTHEBACKYARD,hisfirststudiorecordinginfouryears,whichhasgarneredthreeGrammy®nominations,includingoneforAlbumoftheYear. EspeciallyuniquetothisCDandtheAbbeyRoadconcertisthatMcCartneyplaysalmostallofthemusicalinstrumentshimself.Learnaboutseveraloftheonesheusedintheconcertinourguide.ReadhowtheBeatlesandproducerGeorgeMartinhelpedadvancetherecordingprocessintheessaybycontributorEdWard.…