Al Di Meola is among the most innovative musicians in his way of blending Jazz & World Music. A brilliant multi-instrumentalist and Grammy Award winner, the artist has gained international recognition, both for his solo career and his collaborations with Chick Corea, Phil Collins, Santana, Jimmy Page, Frank Zappa, and many others. 'Across The Universe' is a tribute to the Beatles and their influence on an entire generation of musicians and music lovers around the world. Di Meola invites us to discover his life through a very personal musical ballad, accompanied by iconic Beatles tracks including "Hey Jude," "Here Comes The Sun," "Strawberry Fields Forever," and "Yesterday." This album instantly features the melodies of the Beatles mixed with the unique and elaborate style of one of the greatest jazz musicians of our time.