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The track that Paul McCartney chose over champagne

    The track that Paul McCartney chose over champagne

Can you believe that there are still people out there who doubt that Paul McCartney is one of the best songwriters of all time? His work with John Lennon and

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The Story and Meaning Behind “Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five,” Paul McCartney and Wings’ (Sort of) Futuristic Classic – American Songwriter

    The Story and Meaning Behind “Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five,” Paul McCartney and Wings’ (Sort of) Futuristic Classic – American Songwriter

The song arrived just a dozen years before the date promised in its forward-looking title. But thanks to the cleverness and talents of Paul McCartney and Wings, “Nineteen Hundred and

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Paul McCartney Sends Message For Debut of ‘Liverpool Oratorio’ Opera

    Paul McCartney Sends Message For Debut of ‘Liverpool Oratorio’ Opera

While the Queen City did not get the breathlessly hoped-for drop-in from pop royalty on Thursday night (July 18) at the world premiere of the Cincinnati Opera‘s take on Sir

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The Beatles song John Lennon wished he was allowed to sing

    The Beatles song John Lennon wished he was allowed to sing

Finding just one decent singer can be quite the task when throwing together a rock group. Though The Beatles’ success relied on much, much more, the band was inundated with

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Play Laurence Juber’s Solo Guitar Take on the Beatles’ “In My Life”  | Acoustic Guitar

    Play Laurence Juber’s Solo Guitar Take on the Beatles’ “In My Life”  | Acoustic Guitar

Laurence Juber, a fingerstyle master and one-time lead guitarist for Paul McCartney and Wings, has recorded many Beatles songs arranged

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“To me, it’s kind of milking a dead cow”: Beatles engineer Ken Scott on the release of Now and Then, the band’s final single, in 2023 | MusicRadar

    “To me, it’s kind of milking a dead cow”: Beatles engineer Ken Scott on the release of Now and Then, the band’s final single, in 2023 | MusicRadar

Legendary Beatles studio engineer Ken Scott, who worked with the Fab Four between 1964 and 1968, has been giving his

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Welcome to the Backyard 👋🌿

    Welcome to the Backyard 👋🌿

Join us in the backyard of Abbey Road Studios tomorrow asOne Hand Clapping – The Backyard comes to digital platforms.PRE-SAVE

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When did Paul McCartney write ‘Here, There and Everywhere’?

    When did Paul McCartney write ‘Here, There and Everywhere’?

The 1966 album track ‘Here, There and Everywhere’ is often cited as one of Paul McCartney’s greatest single achievements as

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John Lennon’s Son Explains Why His Father’s Album ‘Fell Through The Cracks’

    John Lennon’s Son Explains Why His Father’s Album ‘Fell Through The Cracks’

After departing The Beatles, John Lennon took his career in an odd direction. Much of the music he made after

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Cincinnati Opera: Paul McCartney won’t attend ‘Liverpool’ opening – Cincinnati Business Courier

    Cincinnati Opera: Paul McCartney won’t attend ‘Liverpool’ opening – Cincinnati Business Courier

Cincinnati’s orchestrated campaign to lure music legend Paul McCartney to Music Hall might have fallen on deaf ears.Courier arts contributor Janelle Gelfand reported on her blog this week that Sir

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