So if I come up with a line Im thinking of early days. McCartney: Thats whats nice about this upcoming Get Back film by Peter Jackson. So I think we just ended up just intriguing each other, because its a subject we both love. Hey, do you realize youve got a lot of songs about women? Or girls, whatever. It was a Salvation Army orphanage, but it sounded like Elysium Fields, it sounded like paradise, you know? But even thousands of miles apart, their warm, friendly chemistry comes through loud and clear. But no, its true. Well, me, I like it all because its Picasso. McCartney: [Laughs.] The special edition book, which is limited to just 175 numbered copies, are each signed by McCartney and include a print of a lyric sheet. If you put a fried egg on top, it could be the new pulled pork. It showed us what it wanted to be. He also happens to have one of the biggest albums in the country right now with McCartney III Imagined, featuring tracks remixed by younger artists like Phoebe Bridgers, Beck, Anderson .Paak, St. Vincent, and Blood Orange. Mum always said: If you can cook eggs properly, you can be a cook. Im really good at eggs. I loved listening to my dad play. Eric Idle en 2003. Give me details. I mean, in Get Back on the roof concert, theres this moment where John doesnt know the words to the song. Paul checked in from a cozy sofa, snacking and drinking coffee. . Bob Mortimer is a long-time patron and ambassador for Cats Protection, the UK's leading cat welfare charity, www.cats.org.uk MAIN IMAGE: Bob Mortimer visits Cat Protection's National Adoption Centre on 2 February 2018. Credit: McCrickard Photography Sarah Ewing So ever since, I keep thinking, Well, how else could you do it? How can it be? Some 12 weeks after his surgery, Mortimer resumed the tour with Reeves, after being signed off by the consultant on condition he didn't let his heart rate rise above 154bpm. Theres also the new 50th anniversary edition of George Harrisons 1971 epic solo statement. Thatshow it got made. I always collected every Beatles bootleg and outtake my whole life, every scrap, because its like the Apocrypha. So you can look at it all and you may prefer the blue period to the Cubist period. I think it was around Christmas time well he [the doctor] was pissed, McCartney added. and our In the guitar, theres just melodies, waiting to escape. But there was no way of knowing what life sounded like backwards back then. Bob Mortimer: 'Depression is like every vein, artery and cell in your body is filled with dark sadness' Life hasn't been all chocolate cuddles and cheeky car meats for Porky Mortimer. The minute you stop thinking, and do, seems to work better. on the roof concert, theres this moment where John doesnt know the words to the song. When youre in a room with a band that plays well together, its a miraculous thing. McCartney: Well, I suppose, basically its because Im a voyeur. The minute you stop thinking, and, film by Peter Jackson. If something happened, we would stop and notice it and say, Wait a minute, lets just look. The legendary singer, 78, claimed to Uncut magazine that bandmate Ringo Starr thought. Like the doc, the conversation is a mystery tour spanning their entire music lives, as they reflect on people and things that went before. Paul McCartney knew he'd never top The Beatles and that's just fine with him Fresh Air November 3, 2021 The forthcoming documentary Get Back revisits The Beatles' final days together.. And hes trying to thread the needle but he cant see it, he said. And luckily, I can remember a lot of the circumstances.. So ever since, I keep thinking, Well, how else could you do it? Now its kind of ubiquitous. Cookie Notice But Im sure therell be some fans who will want the 80-hour. We filmed the interview, not knowing what it was going to be, what to make out of it. And it seemed like a good example of a song where there was John and Paul singing through the whole song together in harmony. Thats the best line in the song. And then for me, instead of going, Oh, no. Its a really beautiful poetic phrase. McCartney: But as you say, Rick, its a body of work, a limited supply. McCartney: Theres so much stuff out there. We used to call it a plec, like a plectrum just a little thing between me and John. According to McCartney, there was a specific character from the song that was inspired by a nefarious real-life figure. Actually, I never told you this, Paul, but one of the first things that was a vindication of what we were doing was I read an interview with you at the time, saying, Were listening to the Def Jam stuff. It blew my mind, because I was a kid in college in New York, grew up on the Beatles, making this other kind of weird music that most people didnt like. I just look for great chords. And Penny Lane was that it was in the C minor 7th thing, I think. He was pissed. So finding out I had to have open-heart surgery is when I felt closest to death. Meanwhile, Paul McCartney is set to speak about the book duringa special event at Londons Southbank Centre on November 5. Meeting Jim [Moir, aka Vic Reeves] changed everything. I thought thats how everyone did it. Fast forward and Mortimer was featured in Vogue, WWD, Harper's Bazaar and Marie Claire, before making a cameo appearance on the hit show Gossip Girl! Rubin: Yeah, exactly. It did mean that he ended up with an 80-hour edit, because hes just very respectfully kept all these little moments. Interview of Paul McCartney Interview by: Bob Mortimer Timeline More from year 2021 The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present Timeline Interview This interview remains the property of the respective copyright owner, and no implication of ownership by us is intended or should be inferred. Thats what happened. Sometimes the little fragment, the little Picasso doodle, explains something that you didnt understand from the paintings. Paul checked in from a cozy sofa, snacking and drinking. It will recount. But I like the revised lyric better. 2019 web paul mccartney geb 1942 mccartney i ii iii limited edition . A lot of people I meet just say, Oh yeah, I checked out that 3, 2, 1 the other night. Rick and I talked about it the other night, and he felt its because it doesnt come across as product. So Im hitting that pavement.. Please note this site is strictly non-commercial. He goes on to recount how the doctor was too drunk to thread the needle for his stitches. It probably makes you a bit of a people pleaser. I hate conflict. You both have a way of bringing out the best in others. Come Together. 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Rubin: Do you remember how the melody for Penny Lane came? 1/1 Paul McCartney Britain's most successful singer-songwriter gets the 'at the BBC' treatment with this compilation of TV appearances from Paul McCartney's. I did what I was told. Its like part two of my life started the day I walked into a room above the pub where he was performing. McCartney: Yeah, Im getting a lot of feedback from it. All the stuff in Penny Lane, they were all things both John and I knew about. Thats the best line in the song. And then for me, instead of going, Oh, no. I like noticing stuff. And thats another interesting thingthe Beatles music is so ubiquitous in our lives, its what we compare everything else to. So Betty takes it off him and she threads it.. McCartney: Again, Ive got a very vivid memory of driving out of London in my Aston Martin with Linda, just the two of us. It made me very protective of my mum. There are so many of these songs that werent hits at the time, but people discover them over the years, like Here, There and Everywhere. It will recount the legendary musicians life through his earliest boyhood compositions, songs by The Beatles,Wings, and from his lengthy solo career. You dreamed Yesterday? And so Ill tell the story again, but its like, You sure you havent heard this?, But not everyone has. You can be in Streatham or it might be Haringey, theres no telling. , its just mind-blowing theres so much footage, at that point in time when everybody didnt have a camera in their pocket. There are these 13 albums and thats what it is. Bob Mortimer says he has drastically reduced the number of times he falls over while filming the latest series of Mortimer And Whitehouse: Gone Fishing, after finally buying his own waders. He. I thought thats how everyone did it. He is also one of the most popular solo performers of all . Maybe he thinks it? You can kill your brain a bit with overthinking it. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. And how does he understand his own comedic instincts? I miss her if shes not there. Im comfortable with getting older. Youd find that they had the same passion. Each songs got a story of how you wrote it, McCartney tells Rolling Stone. get lost. Hes trying to thread the needle, but he cant see it. Sir Paul McCartney, one of the world's most beloved songwriters, returned to the Stern Show following the release of his new memoir "The Lyrics: 1956 to Present." Comedy institution Bob Mortimer turns storyteller for his newly published autobiography. I was with Richard Prince yesterday, the artist, and hes a music guy. Creator-in-Chief at Geist Musik McCartney: We loved that sort of waltzy feeling, a very funky feeling. Its in my suitcase or something. And hed go, Oh, soft head.. How did you decide to use such a minimal approach? Its just something you love. It will recount. , which is sprawling with previously unheard treasures. I was in the latter group. McCartney: I know exactly where I was. McCartney: Yeah, talking to anyone about music is normally pleasurable. So it was easy for both of us to connect with some of these names, which were great starting points. We could go on for hours. According to McCartney, there was a specific character from the song that was inspired by a nefarious real-life figure. But if you think you. This Sondheim thing, when I said, Well, I love the chords, he seemed surprised. It was a Salvation Army orphanage, but it sounded like Elysium Fields, it sounded like paradise, you know? Theyre just little things, but in the big picture of what weve done, these little incidental things become very interesting. McCartney opened up about the songs origins in an interview with Bob Mortimer. The conversation takes place at the British Library. the shows turning into a has beens merry go round, martin, brighton As sad as it may seem, I am a long time fan of your show. So I know what a waltz sounds like, but it never occurred to me that it could be a waltz, because Ive been hearing it my whole life as Babys in Black. The idea that it fit into some format was lost on me until Paul mentioned it. He said, [slurring] I think you need a couple of stitches., McCartney asked to be given anaesthetic, but the doctor only had a needle and thread. Take me to that session. Maybe thats for another time. That to me was one of the secrets of the Beatles. This version also includes an exclusive print of a lyric sheet you can find more information here. John and Yoko were standing right behind me, on my shoulder, in fact. Paul McCartney has recalled the story behind The Beatles Rocky Raccoon during a conversation with Bob Mortimer you can watch the video below. When I first saw [the Beatles] Anthology, its just mind-blowing theres so much footage, at that point in time when everybody didnt have a camera in their pocket. It seems really spontaneous. The interview took on a life of its own and just wanted to be what it was. Pre-Order 'THE LYRICS: 1956 to thePresent'HERE! Paul McCartney has recalled the story behind The Beatles Rocky Raccoon during a conversation with Bob Mortimer you can watch the video below. I remember heart surgery when it was just coming in. Rubin: With collaboration, its the combination that makes it exciting. I always think you were way ahead of your time, culturally, in how you sang about women. The trailer arrived as McCartney also announced a special edition of The Lyrics, which contain all the lyrics hes written throughout his career. Rick had intrigued me when I first spoke to him on the phone and hed said, Id like to focus on your bass playing. I said, OK, well, thats interesting. Then he started to enlarge upon that thought. . And I said, Oh God, I forgot my plec. He said, Whered you leave it? I said, Back in the hotel. No, I just like that. Just growing up, I loved my dads era of music. da-da-da, and I get to, The movement you need is on your shoulder, and I just looked by and I said, Ill fix that one. Then it was just great you know, this was what was great about me and John. She taught me basic cooking. McCartney: Not really. In this classic interview from 1994, McCartney looks back on the transition to Wings, its effect on his bass playing, and how he became an entertainer again (Image credit: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) In 1994, Paul McCartney discussed his bass playing in Wings with the writer Tony Bacon. You really go off the beaten track in terms of the songs. My friendships are everything. Sounded good, I must say. I smashed me lip and everything and bleeding away. So Im hitting that pavement.. McCartney: We didnt know actually what we were going to do, other than talk music. Macca explained that he smashed [his] lip and was left bleeding from the accident, with his cousin then calling for a doctor. The idea that youd even heard it, much less liked it? Especially for something where its a limited supply. 3, 2, 1 has struck a nerve with fans, because theres never been a music doc quite like it. Id like to be remembered as somebody some people found quite funny, but Ive no great expectations. Heimatpflege Netzprsenz wenig beneidenswert vielen historischen Fotos daneben berichten betten Stadtgeschichte Abbruch . Paul McCartney has recalled the story behind The Beatles' 'Rocky Raccoon' during a conversation with Bob Mortimer - you can watch the video below. McCartney: I had a line once on a song that I was proud of: I go back so far, Im in front of me. I think thats got to be the same for Rick. I always think everyones heard all the stories. I made mashed potato from crisps in this series of Gone Fishing. mean that he ended up with an 80-hour edit, because hes just very respectfully kept all these little moments. You sit down with someone whos got that passion and you try to make something. Ive done a little series of photographs which are called Indentations. That all sparked from watching a woman when she undressed the bra strap would leave an indentation on her skin. He had to do that. At your. Id forgotten to bring my pick to the session. A compilation of TV appearances from the post-Beatles career of Britain's most successful singer-songwriter, including some of his most popular songs and iconic performances. And Away Bob Mortimer: The Autobiography (Gallery UK, 20) is out now. Thats a great thing when youve got that much confidence in each other. Thats really nice it just shows his vulnerability. That wouldve suited me fine, being told what to do. But the stunning new Hulu docuseries McCartney 3, 2, 1presents Paul like weve never seen him before: the proud music geek. Peter Daltrey of Kaleidoscope, Fairfield Parlour speaks to Jason Barnard about his life in music, and new collaboration to produce some of the most adventerous and exciting music of his career. Rubin: Also the idea of paying attention to whats going on around you is really a spiritual concept. Kathleen Munroe (born 1982), actress. McCartney and Rubin are both artists who constantly push forward, instead of just looking back. All Rights reserved. The chat between McCartney and comedian Mortimer arrived as a teaser for the former's upcoming biography The Lyrics: 1956 To The Present, which is set for release on November 2. Paul McCartney A 1970 snap of Mary, Paul and Heather in Scotland Sir Paul, now 77, told BBC Radio Scotland's Ricky Ross Meets programme his late wife was a trailblazing photographer before. And then finding a way to do it. It motivated me to try to make the best of my days. Thats what mindfulness is. To accompany the new book, the British Library has announced it will host a free display entitledPaul McCartney: The Lyrics(5 November 2021 13 March 2022), which will celebrate the songwriter and performer and feature previously unseen lyrics from his personal archive. But its a very fascinating affair, the whole thing. That goes back to your theme about mindfulness. I felt like an appendage. Rubin: Thats the spiritual path, is to engage with whats going on around you and truly pay attention through the processes where we learn everything. Everyone knows what stuff sounds like backwards. Being in a family with four boys, you learn give and take when to say something, when not to say something, how to keep things harmonious. Thats a great thing when youve got that much confidence in each other. Any copyright owner who wants something removed should contact us and we will do so immediately. Taskmaster S1-14. He knows what hes talking about. But that evening we were playing, I think it was MusiCares, and he did I Saw Her Standing There with the original lyrics. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Its very much part of my makeup that I lost a parent. Learn More{{/message}}. McCartney: I hadnt thought of it like that, but thats true, yeah. I can maybe try and explain how we met in a slightly different way. I sometimes embarrass people because they say, Oh my God, I didnt think you noticed that. Yeah, I did. Funnily enough, just slightly tangential, George Martin was in the Fleet Air Arm, and he was on a plane, but he didnt fly the plane he was called the observer. Bob Mortimer: Im comfortable with getting older, but I try not to look in the mirror. In Ricks case, it was Def Jam and doing all of that. It blew my mind when Rick asked about Babys in Black, which is one of my favorites. Its really blowing peoples minds. If you love something, you want to know as much as you can. It comes at a time when Beatles fans are feverishly awaiting Peter Jacksons new Get Back doc, which finally drops this fall. If youre the quietest at home, its tough to find a voice. Peter Daltrey of Kaleidoscope/Fairfield Parlour speaks to Jason Barnard about his life in music, and new collaboration with Mark Mortimer (ex-DC Fontana) to produce some of the most adventerous and exciting music of his career. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Tell me about the first record you produced. Birds as well. President (title) at McCartney Multimedia, Inc. For more information, please see our He is a storyteller. McCartney: The thing is, Im quite a romantic. Paul McCartney at the BBC Ep. It probably makes you a bit of a people pleaser. I said to him, It was beauty queen originally. He said, Oh, great, then I thought hed just forgotten it. I say Hey Bett, dont worry but Ive had an accident. The doctor who eventually made his way to the house wasnt exactly in the soberest of states. Did you say anything? This is London. If I ever did make a connection with anyone, it was very precious to me. I was riding on a little moped to see my cousin Betty, McCartney remembered. Rubin: Do you remember coming up with the phrase Here, there and everywhere? The conversation takes place at the British Library. From Kassel, Germany Paul McCartney has recalled the story behind The Beatles ' 'Rocky Raccoon' during a conversation with Bob Mortimer - you can watch the video below. I know exactly what you mean! But he could put it together. You wont, you know. And if you just heard the acoustic guitars on their own, you can hear little harmonics. We just knew Oh, this is the sound we like. Whereas some other people would say, Well, we cant use that.. The chat between McCartney and comedian Mortimer arrived as a teaser for the former's upcoming biography The Lyrics: 1956 To The Present, which is set for release on November 2. These moments all contribute to your understanding of John. People feel like theyre watching us talk, which is exactly whats happening. I shouldve been in the army. Ive seen some become the loudest because they fight for their place, and others retreat to the fringes. 9 2 2 comments Best Add a Comment TheDrRudi 1 yr. ago https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/proginfo/2021/47/paul-mccartney-at-the-bbc 2 So we knew what Penny Lane was. that. Drinking a cup of coffee, going to the office with her papers, all that following her through her day. It was a moonlit night I said, Wow, look at that moon! When I look back, the bicycle is now [on its side] and theres no way to get it back up. He was the father of actress Candice Bergen . He said, You wont, you know. Like that was a command. Everybodys excited for the new Get Back film. Rubin: As long as we listen to the songs, we hear new things. Have you spotted an error on the page? You think: God, if she goes, my whole world collapses.. I never even got around to asking, Rick, tell me about Def Jam. But its the same thing: love of music, love of chords. Rick and I are lucky to just bump into passionate people. He took me under his wing. Its the same story. Scheduled on BBC Two directly after was 'Paul McCartney at The Cavern Club' at 9:25pm. List of retailers stocking the'THE LYRICS: 1956 to thePresent' special limited edition in the US. It was great. I said, Well, details. The chat between McCartney and comedian Mortimer arrived as a teaser for the formers upcoming biography The Lyrics: 1956 To The Present, which is set for release on November 2, It will recount the legendary musicians life through his earliest boyhood compositions, songs by The Beatles,Wings, and from his lengthy solo career. List of retailers stocking the'THE LYRICS: 1956 to thePresent' special limited edition in the US. Theres a lot of detail, man. Sounded good, I must say. Thats a precious gift to have in your life. WATCH A BRAND NEW TRAILER FOR T__HE LYRICSFEATURING PAUL AND BOB MORTIMER175 SPECIAL LIMITED EDITION SIGNED COPIES OF THE BOOK WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE AT SELECT RETAILERS. No. As we go on and the young people come onboard, theres a lot of stuff they havent heard. If you want to read the story we all already know about how Let It Be was written, its there for posteritys sake. Copyright 2023 Penske Business Media, LLC. Today he's just returned from remixing a second single from his new LP Press To Play, his 27th solo or group studio album in 24 years. I became her sous-chef when I was little and thoroughly enjoyed it. "I'm 25 years old,. WATCH A BRAND NEW TRAILER FOR T__HE LYRICSFEATURING PAUL AND BOB MORTIMER175 SPECIAL LIMITED EDITION SIGNED COPIES OF THE BOOK WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE AT SELECT RETAILERS. I was telling Neil Young this story once. So its lovely to remember that first moment when he sat in. I was telling Neil Young this story once. The Beatle and the superproducer go deep on their Hulu series, the upcoming 'Get Back' movie and why we can't stop talking about the Fabs' hits, has struck a nerve with fans, because theres never been a music doc quite like it. We go walking. It happened just like you see it. And hes trying to thread the needle but he cant see it, McCartney remembered. (I hope you dont mind Im eating a little bit, but I can talk and eat unlike Gerald Ford.) Rick checked in from the beach. And Lisa is very funny. Rubin: It was. So you can look at it all and you may prefer the blue period to the Cubist period. Whereas most of us guys driving, particularly driving a loved one, a new girlfriend in my case, youre nervous about getting lost. We were doing something the Hollywood Pavement of Fame, or whatever you call it. And then youve got Screamin Jay Hawkins I Put a Spell on You. So Babys in Black has a cold, dark 3/4 feel. I was in London, my music room at the top of the house, playing my little painted magic piano. No, no, no. You wont, you know. 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Again, Im on the same piano [in his music room], without John and Yoko this time, but Im plonking away in the corner. paul and bob mortimer discuss the lyrics 1956 to the present Sep 23 2019 web a special limited edition copy of the lyrics signed by paul mccartney will be made available at select I think, I know, I mean, maybe up in my tree.. Show more 1 hour, 29. But she would always just say, Yeah, so lets get lost, and we went out just like, Right.. The secret to a happy relationship is shared interests. A verse in the 1968 track goes: Now the doctor came in stinking of gin/ And proceeded to lie on the table/ He said, Rocky, you met your match/ And Rocky said, Doc, its only a scratch/ And Ill be better, Ill be better, Doc, as soon as I am able.
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