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Bach Meets the Beatles
Album by John Bayless
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Oct 18, 2026
Finding Hope Through Music: A Conversation with John Bayless
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5:11John BaylessGUEST
It's your... way of making music just you make music the problem is a lot of people today they want to sound like somebody else they want to play like someone else they want to imitate or whatever but he was totally he opened open my musical world up see improvisation is not an important issue in school, or like it used to be in the 17th and 18th century.
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5:49John BaylessGUEST
And I was always being a Juilliard, and people would come into my practice room and say, play Nine Day in the style of Bartok, or Stravinsky, or Gershwin, and I would just do it, okay? I thought the classical world would make, I thought they would not take it seriously, but my reviews in the New York Times for the first two records I did were, they were wonderful, and Bach Meets the Beatles and Happy Birthday, Bach.
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6:28John BaylessGUEST
They came out in 1985, Bach's 300th year.
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6:33John BaylessGUEST
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