McCartney Times

Archive

John Lennon’s Support For Ireland Prompted Government Investigations

    John Lennon’s Support For Ireland Prompted Government Investigations

John Lennon is as known for his political opinions as he is his music. He vocally opposed the Vietnam War and staged famous peaceful protests wherein he and wife Yoko

0 comment Read Full Article

The Reason George Harrison Dropped An Expletive At Harry Nilsson’s Funeral

    The Reason George Harrison Dropped An Expletive At Harry Nilsson’s Funeral

It’s hard to measure just how big of an influence Harry Nilsson exerted on popular music. Despite not having quite the same level of recognition of many of his peers

0 comment Read Full Article

Paul McCartney credits Linda with saving him post-Beatles

    Paul McCartney credits Linda with saving him post-Beatles

In a new book, The McCartney Legacy: Volume I 1969-1973, Adrian Sinclair and Allan Kozinn deep dive into Paul McCartney‘s life post-Beatles. According to the authors, the bassist credits his wife, Linda,

0 comment Read Full Article

The making of ‘The McCartney Legacy,’ giant post-Beatles bio – Los Angeles Times

    The making of ‘The McCartney Legacy,’ giant post-Beatles bio – Los Angeles Times

When the Beatles broke up in 1970, it seemed to Allan Kozinn that everyone took a side. “Rolling Stone really took a John versus Paul approach to the universe —

0 comment Read Full Article

How a Christmas hit was accidentally made by John Lennon for another band – Techno Trenz

    How a Christmas hit was accidentally made by John Lennon for another band – Techno Trenz

Evеry yеar, royaltiеs arе еarnеd by numеrous artists thanks to thеir original Christmas hits. In 1973, Sladе’s “Mеrry Xmas Evеryonе”

0 comment Read Full Article

The Beatles lyric that Ringo Starr refused to sing

    The Beatles lyric that Ringo Starr refused to sing

From the moment they met at St Peter’s Church Hall fete in Liverpool in 1957, John Lennon and Paul McCartney

0 comment Read Full Article

Songwriters have two chances to have their music heard

    Songwriters have two chances to have their music heard

Budding songwriters have two opportunities to have their music heard by industry experts and maybe win a few prizes that

0 comment Read Full Article

Mary McCartney Reveals Paul McCartney’s Reaction To John Lennon’s Death – Hollywood Life

    Mary McCartney Reveals Paul McCartney’s Reaction To John Lennon’s Death – Hollywood Life

It’s been 42 years since the tragic passing of John Lennon on December 8, 1980. Although it’s been decades since

0 comment Read Full Article

The idea of joining a band with Ringo Starr, Elton John, Jeff Lynne, and Eric Clapton appeals to George Harrison. – Techno Trenz

    The idea of joining a band with Ringo Starr, Elton John, Jeff Lynne, and Eric Clapton appeals to George Harrison. – Techno Trenz

Many pеoplе bеliеvеd that Gеorgе Harrison would makе a good band aftеr hе pеrformеd at thе Princе’s Trust Concеrt in

0 comment Read Full Article

George Harrison’s favourite track from ‘Abbey Road’

    George Harrison’s favourite track from ‘Abbey Road’

Just before a lemon tree dies, it produces an excess of fruit. Abbey Road was The Beatles’ dying crop. Released on September 26th, 1969, the album came together as the

0 comment Read Full Article