Texty - Od roku 1956 do současnosti – McCartney Paul (2024)

With an introduction by Paul Muldoon, Song Memoirs of the legendary singer, bassist, and composer of The Beatles that transcend the boundaries of music. Yesterday, Hey Jude, and 159 other song lyrics by Paul McCartney accompanied by his memories, all presented in a gift-worthy graphic format. How were the immortal hits, known by eight billion people on the planet, created? The renowned composer and musician Paul McCartney gives a glimpse into the creative process and his own life not only while writing the famous songs of The Beatles but also during the creation of later solo songs, film hits, or pieces for Wings, which he wrote together with his wife Linda. A total of 161 selected lyrics he composed over the past seventy years are complemented by authentic commentary from Paul McCartney himself, previously unpublished memories, and numerous memorabilia from his own archive, including handwritten notes, letters, and photographs. In the preface to the book, he describes the circumstances surrounding the formation of The Beatles and his personal relationships with the people who influenced him the most in life, whether it be his parents, John Lennon, Linda Eastman, or his current wife Nancy Shevell.