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It’s been decades since the world’s biggest band broke up, but The Beatles’ famous songwriter and core member Paul McCartney is still going strong. McCartney still speaks fondly about The Beatles’ music to this day and has done quite a bit to keep the band’s musical legacy as clean and preserved as possible. However, McCartney is just like any other musician or songwriter; there are some songs that he wrote that just aren’t his cup of tea. Though, where other musicians will admit to outright hating their songs, McCartney will often casually mention that he wasn’t partial to certain tracks.

The Beatles Song That Paul McCartney Didn’t Care For—and neither Did John Lennon

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PAUL McCartney strolls solo over a zebra crossing on Abbey Road — 55 years after he and his Beatles bandmates did so for their Abbey Road album cover. Macca, 82, made his lone wander at night rather than the early morning, which the band did in 1969 ­after a recording session at Abbey Road Studios. […]

Paul McCartney stuns fans by returning to Abbey Road to recreate iconic Beatles snap

For some reason, Paul McCartney‘s decision to go barefoot on the album cover for Abbey Road sparked a pervasive conspiracy theory that he died and was replaced by a convincing look alike. How did such a simple action get taken so far out of context? Trek a course through the whirlwind that is the “Paul is Dead” conspiracy theory, below.

What’s the Real Reason Paul McCartney was Barefoot on the ‘Abbey Road’ Cover?

Paul McCartney and Wings, often simply known as Wings, was a British-American rock band formed in 1971 by former Beatles member Paul McCartney. The original lineup included Paul McCartney (vocals, bass, guitar, piano), his wife Linda McCartney (vocals, keyboards), Denny Laine (vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards), and drummer Denny Seiwell. Wings went through several lineup changes over the years but remained active until 1981.

10 Best Paul Mccartney And Wings Songs of All Time

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It’s not every concert that one gets to hear three of rock’s most unique and standout vocalists on the same bill. But that was the case on Wednesday (August 7, 2024) when the Doobie Brothers headlined a show at New York’s Madison Square Garden with Steve Winwood as the opening act.

Review: Doobie Brothers 2024 Tour With Opener Steve Winwood

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, known for his prowess on the football field, made a personal announcement during a press conference on Tuesday. The three-time Super Bowl champion revealed that he and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, are expecting their third child and that this will be their last.

Patrick Mahomes Reveals He's 'Done' Having Kids with Wife Brittany Mahomes After Baby No. 3

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The late actor/musician Ricky Nelson had been performing since almost the day he was born. Nelson's parents, Ozzie and Harriet Nelson were also talented and in the public eye. Together, the former band leader and vocalist wife, joined Ricky and their other son, David Nelson, to star in the TV sitcom, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet.

The Tragic Death of Former Teen Idol Ricky Nelson of TV's Classic 'Ozzie and Harriet' Sitcom

Actor Clarence Williams III, best known as the super cool undercover cop Lincoln "Linc" Hayes on TV's classic crime drama, The Mod Squad, died three years ago from colon cancer at 81 years old. This is the story of a talent that lives on.

The Tragic Death of 'Mod Squad'/'Purple Rain' Actor Clarence Williams III: Three Years Later

Actor Buddy Ebsen, who died at age 95 in 2003, found fame by starring in two of the most popular classic television shows in history: The Beverly Hillbillies (CBS, 1962 to 1971) and Barnaby Jones (CBS, 1973 to 1980). On the Hillbillies, he played former Tennessee country mountain-folk-turned-wealthy Beverly Hills resident Jed Clampett. On Barnaby Jones, he was one of TV's most senior, slyest, health-conscious detectives. Ebsen, however, almost became even more famous for a certain big-screen classic film in which he ultimately did not appear.

'Beverly Hillbillies" Actor Buddy Ebsen Was "Bitter" about not playing the Tin Man in 'Wizard of Oz'

A masterpiece of progressive rock, "Stairway to Heaven" is an epic journey with intricate guitar work, haunting lyrics, and dynamic shifts. Led Zeppelin's magnum opus remains a symbol of '70s rock at its zenith. 2 / 10. Queen band. "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen (1975):A genre-defying anthem, "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen...

Go Back In Time With The Top 10 Songs Of The '70s

Kate Jackson began her acting career as a silent ghost on TV's classic 1960s gothic daytime drama Dark Shadows but remains alive and well years after two horrific battles with breast cancer. Jackson went on to small screen prime-time stardom on police/detective/crime drama/comedies like The Rookies, Charlie's Angels, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, and more. This is her triumphant story.

'Charlie's Angels' Star Kate Jackson Has Courageously Battled and Conquered Cancer Several Times

If you don’t particularly like George Harrison’s music, chances are you’ve missed out on some of his best works. Not only was his solo career quite lucrative, but his songwriting contributions to The Beatles were similarly well-put-together. Let’s take a look at five Beatles songs that George Harrison wrote that could very well change your mind if you don’t like his music!

5 Beatles Songs for People Who Say They Don’t Like George Harrison

As every Beatles fan knows, the songwriting power in the band came from John Lennon and Paul McCartney. That’s not to say the other two members didn’t pen a few stellar songs themselves. But it was Lennon and McCartney that got the most cuts and they didn’t often differ to George Harrison or Ringo Starr for songwriting sessions.

The Story Behind the Only Song Paul McCartney Wrote with Ringo Starr

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

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You can finally  listen to George Harrison’s star-studded Concert for Bangladesh album on the major streaming services. The acclaimed benefit concert, which took place at New York’s Madison Square Garden in 1971, featured Harrison, Ravi Shankar, Ali Akbar Khan, Ringo Starr, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Leon Russell, Billy Preston, and many others joining forces to raise money for UNICEF and raise awareness about the humanitarian crisis that followed the previous year’s Bangladesh Liberation War. It was the first time musicians banded together for a benefit concert on a grand scale.Watch Bob Dylan Perform 'Rainy Day Women #12 & 35'...

George Harrison’s Star-Studded ‘Concert for Bangladesh’ Finally Hits Streaming Services

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PITTSBURGH, PA (August 8, 2024) Women will rock Stage AE in Pittsburgh, PA on August 28th as the annual Women Who Rock™ Benefit Concert Presented by Gibson Gives returns with Melissa Etheridge headlining. All proceeds from the Women Who Rock™ Benefit Concert support understudied and underfunded women’s health research...

Melissa Etheridge to Headline Women Who Rock Benefit Concert, Presented by Gibson Gives; Concert Returns to Pittsburgh Aug. 28

John Lennon (1940-1980) was an iconic English singer, songwriter, and peace activist who gained worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles, alongside Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. Born in Liverpool, England, Lennon’s career spanned from the late 1950s to his tragic death in 1980.

10 Best John Lennon Songs of All Time

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The Smile are back with their first song since January’s Wall of Eyes. “Don’t Get Me Started,” one of two songs released on a limited 12" vinyl single last month via XL, is out now, with a Weirdcore-directed video. Check it out below. A second song featured on the 12", “The Slip,” is not yet out digitally.

The Smile Share Video for New Song “Don’t Get Me Started”: Watch

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The track was co-written by wife Polly Samson and appears on his forthcoming album, Luck and Strange.
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David Gilmour Unveils New Song “Dark and Velvet Nights”: Stream

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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PAUL McCARTNEY AND WINGS: ONE HAND CLAPPING, RARE DOCUMENTARY & BONUS FEATURES COMING TO CINEMAS WORLDWIDE

Trafalgar Releasing and Mercury Studios announced today an opportunity for audiences to step back in time to 1974 and witness the magic of Paul McCartney and...

PAUL McCARTNEY AND WINGS: ONE HAND CLAPPING, RARE DOCUMENTARY & BONUS FEATURES COMING TO CINEMAS WORLDWIDE

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