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"Live from Abbey Road"

Leann Rimes as featured in "Live From Abbey Road"

Over thirty musical acts including Red Hot Chili Peppers, Gnarls Barkley, Dr. John, and Corinne Bailey Rae will be featured in the Sundance Channel series “Live From Abbey Road” in June, 2007.

The 12-part series produced by Michael Gleason and Peter Van Hooke, features performances and interviews with musicians filmed at London’s Abbey Road Studios in recognition of the legendary studios’ 75th anniversary/

“Live from Abbey Road” features performances by new and established A-list artists, with each one-hour episode offering three acts and a unique insight into the process of making music as they rehearse, discuss their work, and build towards the final exclusive performance. 

John Mayer as featured in "Live From Abbey Road."

Artists on the bill include: The Killers, Gnarls Barkley, Snow Patrol, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Paul Simon, Iron Maiden, Richard Ashcroft, LeAnn Rimes, David Gilmour, Dave Matthews, Wynton Marsalis and John Mayer.  The series was produced by Michael Gleason and distributed by Fremantle Media™.

“The exceptional level of talent featured in “Live From Abbey Road” coupled with fantastic production values makes this an extremely entertaining series to offer our viewers.

Sundance Channel is pleased to continue it’s long history of airing music-related programming  with ‘Live From Abbey Road.’” commented Laura Michalchyshyn, EVP and GM Programming and Creative Affairs, Sundance Channel.  

Norah Jones as featured in "Live From Abbey Road."

Under the creative direction of Robert Redford, Sundance Channel is the television destination for independent-minded viewers seeking something different.

Bold, uncompromising and irreverent, Sundance Channel offers audiences a diverse and engaging selection of films, documentaries, and original programs, all unedited and commercial free.

Launched in 1996, Sundance Channel is a venture of NBC Universal, CBS and Robert Redford.  Sundance Channel operates independently of the non-profit Sundance Institute and the Sundance Film Festival, but shares the overall Sundance mission of encouraging artistic freedom of expression.

Sundance Channel’s website address is www.sundancechannel.com.

New York, NY, January 12, 2007 --   

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The line up for “Live From Abbey Road” is as follows:

June 21 at 10:00pm e/p Episode 1: John Mayer, Richard Ashcroft,Norah Jones

June 28 at 10:00pm e/p Episode 2: Snow Patrol, Madeleine Peyroux,Red Hot Chili Peppers

July 5 at 10:00pm e/pEpisode 3: The Zutons, Shawn Colvin, Nerina Pallot, Ray LaMontagne           

July 12 at 10:00pm e/p Episode 4: Natasha Bedingfield, Gipsy Kings,Iron Maiden

July 19 at 10:00pm e/p Episode 5: Amos Lee, Randy Crawford, David Gilmour

July 26 at 10:00pm e/p Episode 6: Dr. John,Leann Rimes, Massive Attack

August 2 at 10:00pm e/p Episode 7: James Morrison,Craig David,Dave Matthews

August 9 at 10:00pm e/p Episode 8: Jamiroquai, Damien Rice, The Goo-Goo Dolls

August 16 at 10:00pm e/p Episode 9: The Kooks, Wynton Marsalis, Muse

August 23 at 10:00pm e/p Episode 10: Kasabian, Josh Groban, The Good The Bad and The Queen

August 30 at 10:00pm e/p Episode 11: Paul Simon,Corinne Bailey Rae, Primal Scream

September 6 at 10:00pm e/p Episode 12: Gnarls Barcla, The Feeling, The Killers