McCartney Times

By the time The Beatles ended, it seemed like none of them wanted to go back to the live stage ever again. It was already pandemonium when they retired from the road in 1966, but when they played their final show on the roof of Apple Corps, it felt like watching them close the chapter on their time as a performing entity. None of them wanted to stop working, though, and there were occasional moments when John Lennon felt the call to get back into the public eye for a couple of shows.Then again, Lennon seemed only to be interested in taking the stage if it was for the right reasons. He had dove headfirst intot he world of political songwriting, so if he had a platform, he figured that he would use it to call for change in the world, like on the back half of Some Time in New York City or marching in the streets trying to enact change in the promotional clips for ‘Power to the People’.

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