Have you spotted an error on the page? It will recount. How did that happen? Rubin: Do you remember coming up with the phrase Here, there and everywhere? RS: Congratulations on 3, 2, 1. McCartney opened up about the song's origins in an interview with Bob Mortimer. I was wrong; its a safe operation. All these little things, like you say, things that you thought had gone away. And then when John comes up with that staccato lyric, crazy lyrics, that I think, I know, ah yes, I know. Jesus, wheres he going with this? He knows what hes talking about. But then when we watched back, all of the plans of making a, documentary seemed not as interesting as what was there. We used to call it a plec, like a plectrum just a little thing between me and John. Send us a tip using our anonymous form. Bob Mortimer is a long-time patron and ambassador for Cats Protection, the UK's leading cat welfare charity, www.cats.org.uk MAIN IMAGE: Bob Mortimer visits Cat Protection's National Adoption Centre on 2 February 2018. Credit: McCrickard Photography Sarah Ewing The conversation takes place at the British Library. 61K views 1 month ago Last year, Paul sat down with Bob Mortimer to tell a story from his monumental book 'THE LYRICS: 1956 to the Present' - The #1 New York Times Bestseller plus. I always think everyones heard all the stories. and our To accompany the new book, the British Library has announced it will host a free display entitledPaul McCartney: The Lyrics(5 November 2021 13 March 2022), which will celebrate the songwriter and performer and feature previously unseen lyrics from his personal archive. Privacy Policy. Its just something you love. the shows turning into a has beens merry go round, martin, brighton As sad as it may seem, I am a long time fan of your show. I couldnt imagine it. Fifty years after they said goodbye, the Beatles are bigger than ever the toppermost of the poppermost, guaranteed to raise a smile. Youre very generous in the documentary about the other Beatles, like when youre talking about Ringo and you say, He just lifted us. But then when we watched back, all of the plans of making a real documentary seemed not as interesting as what was there. 9 2 2 comments Best Add a Comment TheDrRudi 1 yr. ago https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/proginfo/2021/47/paul-mccartney-at-the-bbc 2 Well, me, I like it all because its Picasso. And thats another interesting thingthe Beatles music is so ubiquitous in our lives, its what we compare everything else to. da-da-da, and I get to, The movement you need is on your shoulder, and I just looked by and I said, Ill fix that one. Then it was just great you know, this was what was great about me and John. Youre just drawn to each other. If you put a fried egg on top, it could be the new pulled pork. And if you just heard the acoustic guitars on their own, you can hear little harmonics. Youve both managed to stay focused on the future. That wouldve suited me fine, being told what to do. And hes trying to thread the needle but he cant see it, McCartney remembered. McCartney and Rubin are both artists who constantly push forward, instead of just looking back. I think its the same thing, observing a woman rather than just being with her, thinking, Oh, I love that. Drinking a cup of coffee, going to the office with her papers, all that following her through her day. McCartney explained that he smashed [his] lip and was subsequently left bleeding after the accident with his cousin calling for a doctor. , its just mind-blowing theres so much footage, at that point in time when everybody didnt have a camera in their pocket. Tell me about the first record you produced. All pictures, videos & quoted texts remain the property of the respective copyright owner, and no implication of ownership by us is intended or should be inferred. How did you decide to use such a minimal approach? Its really blowing peoples minds. But Im sure therell be some fans who will want the 80-hour. Which Vols team is best bet to win national title. The idea that youd even heard it, much less liked it? the other night. Rick and I talked about it the other night, and he felt its because it doesnt come across as product. McCartney: The thing is, Im quite a romantic. But if you want to track McCartneys career from modern cuts like Only Mama Knows all the way back to his first-ever song, I Lost My Little Girl, that will be the crux of the collection. Paul McCartney A 1970 snap of Mary, Paul and Heather in Scotland Sir Paul, now 77, told BBC Radio Scotland's Ricky Ross Meets programme his late wife was a trailblazing photographer before. Some 12 weeks after his surgery, Mortimer resumed the tour with Reeves, after being signed off by the consultant on condition he didn't let his heart rate rise above 154bpm. It shows his willingness to admit his vulnerability even though hes being filmed. Rubin: Yeah, I love that song. Actually, I never told you this, Paul, but one of the first things that was a vindication of what we were doing was I read an interview with you at the time, saying, Were listening to the Def Jam stuff. It blew my mind, because I was a kid in college in New York, grew up on the Beatles, making this other kind of weird music that most people didnt like. It shows his willingness to admit his vulnerability even though hes being filmed. According to McCartney, there was a specific character from the song that was inspired by a nefarious real-life figure. A clip from the interview was released which comes from McCartneys upcoming biography, The Lyrics: 1956 To The Present, which is set for release on 2 November. He just watched what everyone did and helped everyone to bring all the parts together. 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It was a moonlit night, and I said Wow look at that moon! When I look back, the bicycle is now here, angling his hands for effect. You really go off the beaten track in terms of the songs. Rubin: Its another example of you really paying attention. Please note this site is strictly non-commercial. We were doing something the Hollywood Pavement of Fame, or whatever you call it. I know exactly what you mean! But he could put it together. And so you see the thing in its entirety. I always think you were way ahead of your time, culturally, in how you sang about women. Rubin: Just an amazing moment in time. Paul McCartney has revealed the story behind The Beatles song "Rocky Racoon". You wont, you know. If you want to read the story we all already know about how Let It Be was written, its there for posteritys sake. Paul [Whitehouse] and I can say anything we want to each other. This is London. He said, Wow, man. Its unbelievable. Show more 1 hour, 29. All the stuff in Penny Lane, they were all things both John and I knew about. So Im hitting that pavement., Source: Paul McCartney tells Bob Mortimer the story behind Rocky Raccoon, Martin A Nethercutt is a writer, singer, producer and loves music. Even though the server responded OK, it is possible the submission was not processed. McCartney: Thats whats nice about this upcoming Get Back film by Peter Jackson. The teaser comes as McCartney today announced a special signed edition of The Lyrics, which is limited to just 175 numbered copies. So finding out I had to have open-heart surgery is when I felt closest to death. Tennessee football, baseball or basketball? Nobody thought they were going to do this to be successful in the early days of hip-hop. Ive always been quite a good mate to have because of that. These are excerpts from the conversation. Theyre miraculous creations. 1 / 3. We get all the information we need just from paying attention. "The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present" is a two-volume edition in which Paul McCartney recounts his life and art through the . We talked about working practices and he said, How do you write? I said, Well, I dont know. To me I just hear it as a finished thing. Creator-in-Chief at Geist Musik No, I wasnt either! I never forgot him.. McCartney: Yeah, Im getting a lot of feedback from it. Do you want to suggest new content? premieres on Disney Plus in November, across three nights, digging into a wealth of unseen footage from the 1969 sessions for the album that became their bittersweet farewell. He's sitting on a sofa on the second floor of the building in Central London from which he directs his activities. So does their laughter. I did what I was told. He said, I think you need a couple of stitches, McCartney remembers, saying the doctor was slurring and had no anaesthetic. Alternatively, we would be delighted to provide credits. Any copyright owner who wants something removed should contact us and we will do so immediately. And I love hearing that, because its my story. It makes you a bit insecure. Come Together. 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This Sondheim thing, when I said, Well, I love the chords, he seemed surprised. He took me under his wing. Once youre a songwriter, things like that come out of your history and you think, Well, that was a really nice name for a place, Penny Lane. When sitting down with actor Bob Mortimer in a new teaser trailer for the book, McCartney goes into another oft-maligned song from The Beatles, the country-folk pastiche Rocky Raccoon. McCartney is a talker. Its just Macca in deep conversation with fellow legend Rick Rubin, as they listen close to the Beatles music, sharing memories and focusing on the sonic details. For me, its talking to someone like Rick, whos got more knowledge than the average bear. We had very little choice in the matter. He started then, he finished then. (I hope you dont mind Im eating a little bit, but I can talk and eat unlike Gerald Ford.) Rick checked in from the beach. Were not quite sure whats going to come from this guy behind us. He said, Wow, man. Its a really beautiful poetic phrase. Its just so, so cool and so John. So Betty takes it off him and threads it. All the stuff in Penny Lane, they were all things both John and I knew about. And I think its that way with the Beatles.
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