VA - Let Us in Americana the Music of Paul McCartney - 2013The album's official release date, June 25, 2013, was a significant day in “Beatles history.” On that day in 1967, The Beatles performed “live” thanks to the BBC on the first global TV music special entitled, Our World. It was viewed by over 400 million people spanning 26 countries. Special guests during The Beatles performance included: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Eric Clapton and Graham Nash.
Fast forward to 2013, now 46 years later, with the June 25 release of Let Us In: Americana, the album delves into the catalogue of songs written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon. Each “Americana” artist chose a composition to record and the proceeds will go to The Women And Cancer Fund, established in the memory of Linda McCartney.
01. The Wood Brothers - Come And Get It
02. Buddy Miller - Yellow Submarine
03. Will Hoge - Band On The Run
04. Jim Lauderdale - I’m Looking Through You
05. Holly Williams - My Love
06. Teddy Thompson - Let Me Roll It
07. Bruce Cockburn - Fool On The Hill
08. Ollabelle - Get Back
09. Lee Ann Womack - Let ‘Em In
10. Steve Earle & Allison Moorer - I Will
11. Rodney Crowell - Every Night
12. Matraca Berg - Yesterday
13. Ketch Secor - Give Ireland Back To The Irish
14. Sam Bush - I’ve Just Seen A Face
15. Ed Snodderly - Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey
16. The McCrary Sisters (Amy Helm, Fiona McBain & Allison Moorer) - Let It Be
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