Paul McCartney ENSURES THAT HE DOES NOT REMEMBER SOME SONGS OF THE BEATLES

Paul McCartney ENSURES THAT HE DOES NOT REMEMBER SOME SONGS OF THE BEATLES

Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney not only founded with his friend John Lennon one of the best bands in history, but also successfully continued his solo career after the Liverpool quartet saw its end in 1970. In addition, throughout his life has collaborated on several occasions with many other artists, that is why it is understood what he said recently, or not, because Paul McCartney says he does not remember some songs of The Beatles.

And although many believed that Paul McCartney was someone perfect, recently stated in an interview with Daily Mirror, that he does not remember all the songs he wrote with The Beatles.


“I have to learn everything again. I've written a horrible amount of songs, and you can't keep it all, ”confessed the 77-year-old musician. Paul McCartney says that on many occasions during rehearsals for his concerts, the members of his band are the ones who help him remember both the lyrics and the melodies, because he can't stand alone. He also confessed that when he hears the things he wrote in the past, he is surprised, "Oh, that's smart, I couldn't have written that." Please Paul, don't be modest!


And it is that throughout his brilliant musical career (which exceeds 60 years) Paul McCartney has composed more than 1000 songs, it is logical that he cannot perfectly remember each one of them, and more considering his age, so There's nothing to worry about at the moment. There is still Paul McCartney for a while Or is he already losing his memory? Oh no, please, my God, may my mouth make pork rinds.

Paul McCartney is 77 years old
Paul McCartney is 77 years old

Old age comes to all of us, even those who seem not to age with the passing of time. Sir Paul McCartney says that his memory is not what it used to be. At 77, the legendary rocker explains that he has to rekindle his memory by listening to old recordings of the Beatles songs, including some of the songs he wrote.

McCartney, in a note from the British newspaper Daily Mirror, says he sometimes needs his bandmates to help him remember the correct melodies or notes of some of his own songs, and that he even listens to old recordings often to refresh his memory. before performing to rehearse or play.

John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison y Ringo Starr.
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison y Ringo Starr.


Some of the first Fab Four hits are at least 55 years old, and Sir Paul has worked on more than 1,000 songs that have been published. Sir Paul admitted: "I have to learn everything again. I have written a lot, you cannot keep everything. We will rehearse and I say: 'Ah, yes, this is how it goes.'"

The member of the most successful rock group of all time tells that, although he can't always remember all his songs, he enjoys them like all of us. When asked if he thinks the works are "pretty good" he said: "Yes, I really think so. There are some of the old songs you say, oh, that's smart, I wouldn't have done that today."

"Macca," as they call him in England, joined him with Beatles drummer Ringo Starr in Los Angeles a couple of weeks ago, showing that the connection is still alive. "It's exciting to think it still works." McCartney said after the concert. 

Speaking about the enormity of what The Beatles represent for billions, McCartney says he still can't believe it: "We were a small rock and roll group from Liverpool and this just continued."

Paul McCartney playing bass on a show in London.
Paul McCartney playing bass on a show in London.


The rocker, who will also publish a children's book in September, says that "hopefully" he will have a new album on the way, adding: "Writing music is still an emotion, a rabbit is produced out of nowhere. If you make a song that you like it, it's a great feeling. "

McCartney has been widely recognized as one of the most successful composers and artists of all time. This has sixty gold records and has exceeded 100 million albums sold globally, both in his work as a soloist and with The Beatles. More than 2,200 artists have versioned their song "Yesterday", making it the song with the most covers in history. The Briton, who has not stopped writing music and playing live since 1956, also wrote hits like "Hey Jude," "Blackbird," and "Let it be," among other great hits.

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