McCartney Times

MANILA, Philippines — Singer-songwriter Paul McCartney praised fellow artist Beyonce’s cover of The Beatles’ “Blackbird,” which is included in her latest album “Cowboy Carter.””Blackbird,” released in 1968, was written and performed by McCartney on The Beatles’ sole double album, also known as “The White Album.” The song is jointly credited to fellow band member John Lennon.McCartney stated several times over the years that the song is partially inspired by the Civil Rights Movement and racial tensions in the United States during the 1960s.

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