Lucinda Williams Sings The Beatles From Abbey Road

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  • Genre: Rock.
  • Influenced by: Joni Mitchell, Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Buffalo Springfield, Gram Parsons, Hank Williams, (lyrically) Allen Ginsberg, Flannery O'Connor, James Dickey.
  • Similar artists: Emmylou Harris, Gillian Welch, Steve Earle, Patti Griffin, John Prine, Nanci Griffith.
  • About this album: Part of Williams' Lu's Jukebox series, where she covers songs by influential artists. This album features her interpretations of 12 Beatles tracks, recorded at the iconic Abbey Road Studios in London. Williams brings her signature blend of blues, folk, and country to these classic songs, offering unique renditions that make this more than just another Beatles covers album.
  • Metacritic Score: NA.
  • Grammy Nominations: None.
  • Song To Sample: Lucinda's stripped down, weathered version of "While My Guitar Gently Weeps."
  • Trivia Bonus: Lucinda is reportedly the first major artist to record Beatles music at Abbey Road studios aside from the Fab Four themselves.