Sir Elton John has said he gets “goosebumps” thinking back to performing with John Lennon in what would later prove to be the last live show for the former Beatle.
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Sir Paul McCartney has admitted that he would have struggled with “heartache” if he had not reconnected with John Lennon shortly before his death.
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The 78-year-old Beatles star reflected on his friend and bandmate’s passing while speaking to Lennon and Yoko Ono’s son Sean for BBC Radio 2’s “John Lennon at 80” event.
McCartney said, “I always say to people, one of the great things for
Sir Elton John has said he gets “goosebumps” thinking back to performing with John Lennon in what would later prove to be the last live show for the former Beatle.
Declan McKenna has shared a new Paul McCartney cover – listen below.The singer, who released his second album ‘Zeros’ last month, took on a version of 1971 track ‘Heart Of The Matter’.The new cover, posted to Soundcloud, sees McKenna donning the banjo for a lo-fi version of McCartney’s track, which appeared on his ‘Ram’ album alongside his then-wife Linda McCartney.Listen to Declan McKenna’s version of ‘Heart Of The Country’ below.Declan McKenna released new album ‘Zeros’ on September 4,
John Lennon would have turned 80 years old on Friday, and his family, friends and famous fans are all paying tribute to the legendary Beatles singer.Lennon was shot and killed outside his New York City apartment building on Dec. 8, 1980, but his music and messages live on for millions around the world.
Sir Paul McCartney has thanked his wife Nancy Shevell for “nine years of beautiful marriage” as the pair celebrated their wedding anniversary.
Paul McCartney has shared a rare photo of his wife Nancy Shevell to mark their ninth anniversary.The Beatles star posted a beautiful photo of his other half, and 60-year-old Nancy could be seen smiling as she looked at the camera, wearing beautiful drop earrings and a pretty multi-coloured top.MORE: Nicole Kidman rocks shorter shaggy hairstyle - and she looks incredibleBut sweetest of all was Paul's heart-melting caption, in which he called Nancy his "rock and roll, my A side and B side". WATCH:
#JohnLennon #LENNON80 pic.twitter.com/ePrHqvZxVB— Paul McCartney (@PaulMcCartney) October 9, 2020Lennon and McCartney met by chance at during a church celebration back in 1957. They hit it off and would later become one the most beloved songwriting duos.
John Lennon's 80th birthday. On Friday 9 October, the Wings musician posted a black and white throwback photo of the pair smiling while working on a collaboration as McCartney puts pen to paper in the snap."I love this picture, it reminds me of the bond between us," the Beatle wrote on Instagram.
It’s times like these when we’re so thankful James Corden, who always seems to know how to make us laugh to keep from actually crying!
James Corden poked fun at Donald Trump over his claim that he might be “immune” to the coronavirus after returning to the White House from the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where he was treated following a positive test for the coronavirus.
James Corden is pretty amazed by Donald Trump.
Paul McCartney has discussed how Bob Dylan influenced some of The Beatles‘ earliest songwriting.Speaking in a new BBC Radio 2 documentary to mark John Lennon‘s 80th birthday, McCartney was asked about the band’s “interpersonal, reflective” song-writing and whether it had been influenced by the US icon’s earlier work.He told Sean Lennon: “We certainly got a lot from Dylan and I know I had one of his first LPs at home before The Beatles.
Paul McCartney has reflected on meeting John Lennon and their songwriting partnership in The Beatles.Lennon, who died in 1980, would turn 80 on October 9 and, ahead of the milestone birthday, his son Sean hosted a two-part programme looking back at his life.In the second part, which aired on BBC Radio 2 earlier tonight (October 2), Sean spoke to his brother Julian and McCartney.In McCartney’s segment, he recalled when he first realised Lennon was special.
Paul McCartney has told John Lennon’s son Sean that he was “so happy” to have reconciled with his Beatles bandmate before his death.McCartney and Lennon fell out when the Beatles split in 1970 but had mended fences before John was tragically shot and killed in December 1980.
Paul McCartney has spoken of his relief of managing to reconcile with John Lennon before his Beatles bandmate was shot dead in 1980.Speaking to Lennon’s son Sean for a new BBC Radio 2 documentary to mark what would have been the late singer’s 80th birthday, McCartney recalled how the pair fell out when the Beatles split in 1970.Despite their feud, they are believed to have reconciled before John was shot dead by Mark Chapman in New York in December 1980.McCartney told Sean: “I always say to
Sir Paul McCartney has said it would have been a “heartache” if he had not reunited with John Lennon before his death.