McCartney Times

When Paul McCartney announced that he was taking time away from The Beatles to work on his solo career in April 1970, it was clear that this was no mere hiatus but a fully blown breakup. Things then took a much more fraught turn in August when he filed a lawsuit against the other members and their company, Apple Corps, to formally terminate the band. He argued that the band’s manager, Allen Klein, a notorious figure whose allegiance lay with John Lennon – if any of them – was impeding his financial and artistic freedom.While some have argued that McCartney was throwing his toys out of the pushchair, the end of The Beatles had been coming for years. They might have been the world’s most important band and changed the world beyond recognition with their brilliantly flagrant attitude towards standards but since the pinnacle of 1967’s Sgt. Pepper’s inner group relations had frayed under creative differences, personal issues, and the fact that they’d been under the intense glare of the spotlight for the best part of a decade.

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