Live from Abbey Road is a 12-part, one-hour performanceseries/documentary that began filming its first season during 2006 at Abbey Road Studios in London. Season 2 was filmed between 2007 and 2008, season 3 was filmed in 2009 and Season 4 was filmed in 2011. The series features a total of 128 musical artists to date (about 32 per Season) -- usually two or three per show, performing up to five songs per session. The sessions are recorded without a live audience. Shot in HD video with the occasional use of 35 mm lenses, the producers have sought to record performances which "look like a movie and sound like a record".[1]
The series began broadcasting on Channel 4 / More 4 in the United Kingdom in January 2007 under a license from Channel 4. Since season 2 the series has been licensed for broadcast in 27 countries around the world, including:
The series is distributed for broadcast by Fremantle Media. The series is licensed to 112 territories in total.
Productionedit
Live from Abbey Road Limited is an independent production company formed by the series' producer, Michael Gleason. The series is produced under a multi year license from EMI, owner of Abbey Road Studios. The second half of Season 4 aired in the UK from November 2011.
Musiciansedit
The series features famous musicians and groups from various genres, spanning from rock, heavy metal, electronic, pop and even jazz and blues. The artists featured spend much of the day at Abbey Road rehearsing and performing. Many have their own mixing desk and sound technicians on site. The idea is to capture the sound created during the production of a record, and to film the process without an audience, typical of the atmosphere in a recording studio.
Began broadcast in the UK on Channel 4 in June 2011 and continued until December 2011. The series was also aired around the rest of the world from January 2012.
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Live from Abbey Road is a 12 part one hour performance series documentary that began filming its first season during 2006 at Abbey Road Studios in London Season 2 was filmed between 2007 and 2008 season 3 was filmed in 2009 and Season 4 was filmed in 2011 The series features a total of 128 musical artists to date about 32 per Season usually two or three per show performing up to five songs per session The sessions are recorded without a live audience Shot in HD video with the occasional use of 35 mm lenses the producers have sought to record performances which look like a movie and sound like a record 1 Live from Abbey RoadCreated byMichael GleasonPeter Van HookeStarringVarious ArtistsCountry of originUnited KingdomNo of series5No of episodes48ProductionRunning time60 minutesOriginal releaseNetworkChannel 4ReleaseJanuary 2007 2007 01 present Contents 1 Broadcast licenses 2 Production 3 Musicians 3 1 Series 1 3 2 Series 2 3 3 Series 3 3 4 Series 4 3 5 Series 5 3 6 Abbey Road Studios In Session 3 7 Live From Abbey Road CLASSICS 4 References 5 External linksBroadcast licenses editThe series began broadcasting on Channel 4 More 4 in the United Kingdom in January 2007 under a license from Channel 4 Since season 2 the series has been licensed for broadcast in 27 countries around the world including ZDF KULTUR Germany EBS South Korea Sundance Channel United States Metro TV Indonesia TV2 Malaysia NHK Japan HOT Family Israel STAR World Asia RUV Iceland Creative Networks Italy Okto Singapore Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Canada Canvas Belgium Sony Entertainment Television Latin America IntraCommunications Russia Kanal 5 Sweden Dream TV Turkey Once TV Mexico Australian Broadcasting Corporation Australia Animax Latin America The series is distributed for broadcast by Fremantle Media The series is licensed to 112 territories in total Production editLive from Abbey Road Limited is an independent production company formed by the series producer Michael Gleason The series is produced under a multi year license from EMI owner of Abbey Road Studios The second half of Season 4 aired in the UK from November 2011 Musicians editThe series features famous musicians and groups from various genres spanning from rock heavy metal electronic pop and even jazz and blues The artists featured spend much of the day at Abbey Road rehearsing and performing Many have their own mixing desk and sound technicians on site The idea is to capture the sound created during the production of a record and to film the process without an audience typical of the atmosphere in a recording studio Series 1 edit Snow Patrol Madeleine Peyroux and Red Hot Chili Peppers Paul Simon Corinne Bailey Rae and Primal Scream Craig David James Morrison and Dave Matthews Amos Lee David Gilmour and Randy Crawford amp Joe Sample The Kooks Wynton Marsalis and Muse The Zutons Shawn Colvin Nerina Pallot and Ray Lamontagne Kasabian Josh Groban and The Good the Bad amp the Queen Gnarls Barkley The Feeling and The Killers Dr John LeAnn Rimes and Massive Attack Jamiroquai Damien Rice and Goo Goo Dolls Natasha Bedingfield Gipsy Kings and Iron Maiden John Mayer Richard Ashcroft and Norah Jones Series 2 edit The second series was broadcast in the UK between 27 June 2008 and 13 September 2008 Mary J Blige Dashboard Confessional and James Blunt Sheryl Crow Hard Fi and Diana Krall Stereophonics Colbie Caillat and Joan Armatrading Panic at the Disco David Gray and Suzanne Vega The Hoosiers The Black Keys and Manu Chao Matchbox Twenty The Script and Def Leppard Rascal Flatts Kate Nash Herbie Hancock The Kills Sara Bareilles and The Fratellis The Subways Gnarls Barkley and Herbie Hancock Elbow MGMT and Alanis Morissette Justin Currie Ben Harper and Bryan Adams Teddy Thompson Martha Wainwright and Brian Wilson Series 3 edit The third series began airing in the UK on 11 October 2009 2 The Killers Florence and the Machine and Chairlift Antony amp the Johnsons The Enemy and Paloma Faith The Gossip The Mars Volta and Friendly Fires Noisettes Lyle Lovett and Doves Mika La Roux and Bloc Party Fleet Foxes PJ Harvey and John Parish and Manchester Orchestra Seal Imelda May and Sugarland Counting Crows Melody Gardot and Hockey Yusuf Islam The Fray and White Lies Green Day Bat For Lashes and Starsailor Michael Buble The Temper Trap and Little Boots A Tribute to the Beatles Abbey Road album 3 Series 4 edit Began broadcast in the UK on Channel 4 in June 2011 and continued until December 2011 The series was also aired around the rest of the world from January 2012 Raphael Saadiq and Noah and the Whale Blondie and Anna Calvi Beady Eye and James Blake Rumer and The Villagers Kaiser Chiefs and Glasvegas Brandon Flowers and Lykke Li Laura Marling and Ryan Adams The Pierces and Dark Dark Dark Feist and Foster the People The Kooks and Viva Brother Gregg Allman and Ed Sheeran Best Unseen Footage Series 5 edit International broadcast from November 2012 Jamiroquai Foster the People Kate Nash Gipsy Kings Dashboard Confessional The Fratellis Glasvegas Matchbox 20 The Kills Stereophonics Primal Scream and Panic at the Disco Feist Antony amp the Johnsons Corinne Bailey Rae Manu Chao Gnarls Barkley and Wynton Marsalis Ray Lamontagne Sara Bareilles Nerina Pallot Sheryl Crow and The Script Dave Matthews Norah Jones Suzanne Vega and Gregg Allman Alanis Morissette LeAnn Rimes Colbie Caillat Shawn Colvin Randy Crawford and Joe Sample Ryan Adams Anna Calvi Ben Harper Amos Lee Seal Damien Rice Wynton Marsalis Diana Krall Madeleine Peyroux and Dr John Green Day The Feeling The Hoosiers The Subways Beady Eye and Massive Attack Red Hot Chili Peppers White Lies The Zutons Hockey The Mars Volta Hard Fi The Good the Bad amp the Queen and Starsailor Gossip Little Boots James Blunt Craig David Villagers James Morrison Chairlift Mary J Blige Bryan Adams and John Mayer Ed Sheeran Brian Wilson Gnarls Barkley Paul Simon and Michael Buble Abbey Road Studios In Session edit Broadcast on Channel 4 from October amp November 2012 Paul Weller Live Concert The Maccabees Django Django The Civil Wars Kyle Eastwood The Vaccines Jake Bugg Foals alt J First Aid Kit Kristina Train Biffy Clyro Two Door Cinema Club Best Unseen Footage Live From Abbey Road CLASSICS edit Broadcast on Channel 4 from June amp July 2015References edit Gleason M Interview Footage http www livefromabbeyroad com Archived 26 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2007 30 01 Live from Abbey Road Live from Abbey Road Channel 4 www channel4 com Archived from the original on 8 October 2009 Archived copy Archived from the original on 19 July 2011 Retrieved 30 October 2009 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint archived copy as title link External links editLive From Abbey Road at IMDb nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Live from Abbey Road amp oldid 1220937242, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
