Scott Freiman

Scott Freiman

Scott Freiman is a music composer, producer and sound designer for film productions, best known as the creator of "Deconstructing the Beatles", a series of multimedia presentations about the composition and production techniques of the music band "The Beatles". He holds a B.S. in Computer Science and Music from Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, and a Masters of Music Composition from New York University, New York, USA.

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Deconstructing the Beatles' Help!
Title: Deconstructing the Beatles' Help!
Released: June 22, 2021
Type: Movie
In Deconstructing Help!, Scott looks at the making of Beatles for Sale and the “I Feel Fine”/”She’s A Woman” single -- along with a look at the making of the film and album Help!. There are deep dives into the songs from those albums, including “Eight Days A Week,” “You’ve Got To Hide Your Love Away,” and “Yesterday.” The film includes guest appearances from acclaimed string quartet ETHEL and celebrated studio drummer Ed Bettinelli.
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Deconstructing the Beatles' A Hard Days Night
Title: Deconstructing the Beatles' A Hard Days Night
Released: June 22, 2021
Type: Movie
In Deconstructing A Hard Day’s Night, Scott shares the stories behind the 1964 Beatles along with a track-by-track look at the songs of A Hard Day’s Night, including “Can’t Buy Me Love,” “And I Love Her,” and the title track. Scott also welcomes an absolutely charming guest appearance from the Fab Faux’s awesome bassist, Will Lee.
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Deconstructing the Beatles' Abbey Road: Side 2
Title: Deconstructing the Beatles' Abbey Road: Side 2
Character: Self
Released: July 1, 2019
Type: Movie
Abbey Road is a masterpiece filled with such classic Beatles songs as “Come Together,” “Something,” and “Here Comes the Sun.” Deconstructing the Beatles’ Abbey Road: Side Two takes a track-by-track journey into their inspiration and evolution in the studio with the man who’s been presenting his beloved, exhilarating multimedia deep dives into the band’s work here for years. Because of the depth of the Abbey Road songwriting, he created two separate presentations for this album.
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Deconstructing the Beatles' Abbey Road: Side 1
Title: Deconstructing the Beatles' Abbey Road: Side 1
Character: Self
Released: April 22, 2019
Type: Movie
Abbey Road is a masterpiece filled with such classic Beatles songs as “Come Together,” “Something,” and “Here Comes the Sun.” Deconstructing the Beatles' Abbey Road: Side One takes a track-by-track journey into their inspiration and evolution in the studio with the man who’s been presenting his beloved, exhilarating multimedia deep dives into the band’s work here for years. Because of the depth of the Abbey Road songwriting, he created two separate presentations for this album.
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Deconstructing The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour
Title: Deconstructing The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour
Character: self
Released: November 1, 2018
Type: Movie
Deconstructing The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour explores the music written for the Magical Mystery Tour TV show, as well as the additional songs that appeared on the 1967 LP. In 1967, The Beatles embarked on an ambitious project, writing and directing a one-hour film, Magical Mystery Tour. The music written for the film is some of The Beatles' psychedelic best. In Deconstructing The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour, Mr. Freiman delves into the creative process behind “The Fool On The Hill,” “Blue Jay Way,” “I Am The Walrus,” and other selections from Magical Mystery Tour. Scott will also “deconstruct” other songs from the Magical Mystery Tour album, including “Strawberry Fields Forever,” “Penny Lane,” and “All You Need Is Love.”
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Deconstructing the Beatles: 1963 Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!
Title: Deconstructing the Beatles: 1963 Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!
Character: self
Released: July 26, 2018
Type: Movie
In late 1962, the Beatles stepped into EMI studios for the first time, meeting producer George Martin and beginning an unparalleled and remarkable recording career. Over the next eighteen months, they would release four number one singles (including “She Loves You” and “I Want To Hold Your Hand”) and two number one albums while becoming worldwide superstars. In Deconstructing The Beatles 1963 Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!, Scott Freiman explores the music that helped launch Beatlemania.
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Deconstructing the Birth of the Beatles
Title: Deconstructing the Birth of the Beatles
Character: self
Released: July 16, 2018
Type: Movie
In the late '50s, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Richard Starkey were just four Liverpudlian teenagers who decided to play music. With no formal training and no ability to read or write music, they tried to emulate their American rock heroes. Within a few years, they would change music history (and the world) forever. Scott Freiman traces the birth of the Beatles from their days as the Quarrymen to their first visit to EMI Studios and the recording of “Love Me Do.”
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Deconstructing The Beatles' Rubber Soul
Title: Deconstructing The Beatles' Rubber Soul
Character: Self
Released: April 1, 2017
Type: Movie
In Deconstructing The Beatles' Rubber Soul, composer/producer Scott Freiman walks Beatles fans young and old through the creation of Rubber Soul. Learn the stores behind the creation of “Norwegian Wood,” “In My Life,” “Nowhere Man,” and other classic Beatles songs. Mr. Freiman conducts an educational journey into the creative process of The Beatles performances and recording sessions.
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Deconstructing The Beatles' Revolver
Title: Deconstructing The Beatles' Revolver
Character: self
Released: March 1, 2017
Type: Movie
In Deconstructing The Beatles’ Revolver, composer/producer Scott Freiman takes Beatles fans young and old into the studio with The Beatles as they create their seminal 1966 album, Revolver.
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Deconstructing the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Title: Deconstructing the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Character: Lecturer
Released: February 6, 2017
Type: Movie
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is one of the foundational albums of rock & roll music. Its release in 1967 ushered in a new era of musical experimentation and performance that resonated perfectly with the tumultuous and vibrant social changes of the time. It lands near the top of every list of the greatest or most important albums of all time. But even if you’re a fan, how much do you actually know about its creation? Musician, composer, software company CEO and Beatles expert (he taught a class about the Beatles at Yale!) Scott Freiman leads the viewer through an educational journey into the creative process of the Beatles’ performances and recording sessions, their studio innovations and the history behind their music. Lifetime listeners will come away with a fresh realization of the singular genius of the four lads from Liverpool, and even new fans might find a novel way to engage with a fulfilling but extremely complex set of songs.
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Deconstructing the Beatles' White Album
Title: Deconstructing the Beatles' White Album
Character: Lecturer
Released: November 16, 2016
Type: Movie
Scott Freiman gives some context into what The Beatles were up to during the making of the best selling album of the 60's.