The Other Side of Abbey Road
# The Other Side of Abbey Road

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The Other Side of Abbey Road is a 1970 studio album by American guitarist George Benson of songs from the Beatles' 1969 album Abbey Road. It was his last album for A&M Records. The front cover is a photograph of Benson by Eric Meola in E 53rd Street, Midtown East, New York City.

Online music service Rhapsody praised the album, calling it "winning", a "delightful release", and citing it as one of their 20 favorite cover albums.

## Track listing

All songs written by Lennon–McCartney, except "Something" and "Here Comes the Sun" by George Harrison, and "Octopus's Garden" by Ringo Starr.

## Personnel

* George Benson – guitar, vocals
* Bob James – acoustic piano, organ, harpsichord
* Herbie Hancock – acoustic piano, organ, harpsichord
* Ernie Hayes – acoustic piano, organ, harpsichord
* Ron Carter – bass
* Jerry Jemmott – bass
* Idris Muhammad – drums
* Ed Shaughnessy – drums
* Ray Barretto – percussion
* Andy Gonzalez – percussion
* Phil Bodner – flute, oboe
* Hubert Laws – flute
* Don Ashworth – baritone saxophone
* Sonny Fortune – alto saxophone
* Jerome Richardson – tenor saxophone, clarinet, flute
* Wayne Andre – trombone, euphonium
* Freddie Hubbard – trumpet
* Mel Davis – trumpet, flugelhorn
* Bernie Glow – trumpet, flugelhorn
* Marvin Stamm – trumpet, flugelhorn
* Don Sebesky – arrangements

### Strings

* George Ricci – cello
* Emanuel Vardi – viola
* Raoul Poliakin – violin
* Max Pollikoff – violin

### Technical

* Creed Taylor – producer
* Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
* Sam Antupit – album design
* Eric Meola – photography
