New York City’s own John Pizzarelli is, like a lot of us, a lifelong Beatles fan. You can imagine the thrill it was for the jazz guitarist/vocalist to record with Paul McCartney on the latter’s Kisses On The Bottom a few years ago. Macca had liked the John Pizzarelli Meets The Beatles tribute from 2008 and was keen to hear what he would do with a collection of his post-Fab Four material. Hear the details (and how he ‘roped his whole family into it’) plus a preview of what the forthcoming album Midnight McCartney sounds like in this report from Birdland Jazz Club…
