Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney

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Rock and roll legend, and recent Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame inductee, Donovan has been making himself available, chatting about his life, past and present. We conducted our own interrogation with him last month, and he's still making the rounds. In a recent interview with Spinner.com, he spoke about his little contribution to a legendary Beatles' song.

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In addition to being known as a brilliant singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Paul McCartney's reputation as an all-around nice guy has been well-earned through the years. If he was less modest, he'd also be able to add the word "hero" to his CV, as it was recently revealed that, many years ago, he saved future producer Mark Ronson from drowning in Long Island Sound.

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Paul McCartney is the kind of artist who's been around long enough to have several "returns to form" over the years. Yet even among his many returns to whatever forms people believe he should ultimately occupy, his effort 'Flaming Pie,' released on May 5, 1997, stands out as vintage Beatlesque McCartney, searching and satisfying at the same time.

Recorded in the wake of the produ

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Paul McCartney stunned the studio audience -- and by the looks of it, possibly actor Alec Baldwin -- by making a surprise walk-on appearance during a live episode of NBC's '30 Rock.'

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Classic rockers like Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen and more are planning to participate in the always hilarious Jimmy Fallon's first comedy album in a decade. The comedian/late night talk show host/former 'SNL' star will release 'Blow Your Pants Off,' his first comedy disc since 2002's 'The Bathroom Wall,' on June 12. Clearly, Fallon has friends in high places.

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London's Twickenham Film Studios, used for movies like the Beatles' 'A Hard Day’s Night' and 'Help!' as well as many modern flicks, has run into financial trouble and faces closure just one year shy of its 100th anniversary.

Now many luminaries, including Sir Paul McCartney himself, have joined a campaign to save the legendary facility.

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It was only yesterday that Paul McCartney (see what we did there) released a trailer for the reissue of ‘Ram,’ which will be released on May 22. Today, Hear Music announced the complete tracklisting for all formats.

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1973 was a busy year for former Beatle Paul McCartney. April 1973 saw the release of his album 'Red Rose Speedway.' But it was the song 'Live and Let Die' -- written for the James Bond movie of the same name -- that would garner McCartney one of his biggest hits ever, and earn him the No. 38 position in our Top 100 Classic Rock Songs countdown.

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We've got just over a month until Paul McCartney treats us to the expanded deluxe reissue of 'Ram,' but while you're counting down the days until your copy of the box set arrives on your doorstep, you can watch a new promotional video in which Sir Paul reflects on the recording of the album.

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Surely one of the great joys of being Paul McCartney is knowing that for any project you undertake, you can work with whoever you want. After all, who wouldn't want to work with a member of rock royalty? Well, besides Johnny Rotten, of course, but we don't assume he and McCartney are best mates, anyway.

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