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Tag Archives: Wings
They Say It’s Your Birthday: Thoughts on McCartney at 80
I was sitting in the stands at Wake Forest University’s stadium in Winston-Salem, NC, last month, reliving an experience I’ve had too many times to count through the years — watching Paul McCartney in concert. As I watched Macca perform … Continue reading
More on Our Favorite Solo B-Sides
Quite a few unique tracks have shown up on the flip side of solo Beatles singles through the decades. In Beatlefan #248, we flipped over many solo singles and presented some of our contributors’ favorite B-sides. However, due to space … Continue reading
Seeing McCartney Up Close at the Garden Remains a Thrilling Memory
Beatlefan Publisher Bill King looks back at Paul’s 1989 return to touring. … As I write this, I’ve spent the evening trading memories with my brother Tim and my buddy Al Sussman about where we were 30 years ago Wednesday … Continue reading
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Macca’s Never-Ending Tour Continues to Please
Beatlefan Publisher Bill King and his family saw the Memorial Day stop of Paul McCartney’s Freshen Up tour at PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC. His thoughts on the evening … Ever since Paul McCartney resumed touring in 1989, I’ve been … Continue reading
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A Big Day in the Big Apple and the Beatleworld
Beatlefan Executive Editor Al Sussman looks at how John Lennon and Paul McCartney made headlines recently on the same day In New York City … Friday, Sept. 7, was quite a day for Beatles fans, especially in New York, with … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Sussman, Beatlefan, Big Apple New York City, Billy Joel, Bob Gruen, Central Park, Dennis Elsas, Egypt Station, Elton John, Frank Sinatra, Grand Centeral Terminal, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Sean Lennon, Something New: The Beatlefan Blog, The Beatles, USPS Lennon stamp, Walls and Bridges, Whatever Gets You Thru the Night, Wings, Yoko Ono, YouTube
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McCartney on Tour: Still Worth it? Oh, Yeah!
Beatlefan Publisher Bill King saw the July 13 stop of Paul McCartney’s One on One tour at Infinite Energy Arena in Duluth, GA. His thoughts on the evening … Say what you will about Paul McCartney’s mostly unchanging show and … Continue reading
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Tagged Abe Laboriel Jr., Atlanta, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Beatlefan, Beatles, Becka Phillips, Bill King, Brian Ray, Duluth, George Harrison, Georgia, Infinite Ennergy Arena, John Sosebee, Kanye, Keith Richards, Leslie King, Linda McCartney, Melissa Ruggieri, Mick Jagger, Nancy Shevell, One on One, Paul "Wix" Wickens, Paul McCartney, Paul McCartney Boulevard, Quarrymen, Rick Glover, Rihanna, Rolling Stones, Rusty Anderson, Something New: The Beatlefan Blog, Wings
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Summer’s Day Song: Insights From Recent McCartney Interviews
Paul McCartney gave three major print media interviews this summer that were generally more interesting than his usual press outings. Here are the more interesting insights we’ve gleaned from the Q&A sessions published in the Washington Post, Rolling Stone magazine … Continue reading
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Tagged " Apple Corps, A Hard Day's Night, Beatlefan, bob dylan, Flowers in the Dirt, George Harrison, John Lennon, Lady Gaga, Let It Be, Live at the Hollywood Bowl, Love Me Do, New York Times, Paul McCartney, Pure McCartney, Ringo Starr, Rolling Stone, Rusty Anderson, Something New, The Beatles, Washington Post, Wings
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The Real Pure McCartney: 100 Essential Tracks
A lot of Macca fans have expressed dissatisfaction with the song selection for the forthcoming “Pure McCartney” career retrospective, noting that the 67-song lineup has serious omissions and doesn’t accurately reflect Paul McCartney’s entire solo career. Beatlefan Contributing Editor Tom … Continue reading
PLAY IT AGAIN: ‘Red Rose Speedway’
Our latest installment in an exclusive series of articles on solo Beatles albums of the past features Beatlefan Contributing Editor Rip Rense looking back at “Red Rose Speedway,” the second album Paul McCartney did with Wings. The 1973 release had a … Continue reading
Songs That Fans Wish Macca Was Singing
In Beatlefan #214, Bill King asked readers to send in songs they’d love to hear Paul McCartney do in concert that he’s never performed live before as well as songs he’s done in the past that they’d like to see … Continue reading
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Tagged Ballroom Dancing, Beatlefan, Beautiful Night, Daygtime Nighttime Suffering, Figure of Eight, Getting Closer, Goodnight Tonight, in concert, live, Macca, Monkberry Moon Delight, my brave face, No More Lonely Nights, Oh! Darling, Old Siam Sir, Out There tour, Paul McCartney, Rock Raccoon, She's a Woman, Silly Love Songs, Something New, Take It Away, The Beatles, The World Tonight, Tug of War, Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey, Wanderlust, Wings, With a Little Luck
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