Rock Legend: Paul McCartney
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1- Rock Legend: Paul McCartney, MCM, 1993?
This broadcast features an interview of Paul McCartney, interspersed with various performances and video clips.
Interview: Paul talks about the
Beatles' audience versus his audience today.
Let It Be (live,
World Tour '89, excerpt)
The Beatles Medley (clip)
Get Back (Beatles' "Rooftop" concert, from the film Let It Be)
Twist And Shout (The Beatles, excerpt of the Royal Command Performance,
1963)
Interview: Paul talks about his World Tour ('89/'90), his live album
Tripping The Live Fantastic, the idea of singing Birthday on July 4th during a
US concert.
Birthday (live,
1989/1990, excerpt)
Jet (live, with Wings)
Interview: Paul about the setlist of songs for the '89 World Tour.
Mull Of Kintyre (clip, with Wings)
Sequence of the duets:
Ebony And Ivory
(clip, with Stevie Wonder)
Say, Say, Say (clip, with Michael Jackson)
Live And Let Die (performed live by
Guns N' Roses)
Interview: Paul's worship for Elvis Presley
Just Because (rehearsal, excerpt)
Interview: Paul about the song Put It There
Put It There (studio
rehearsal, excerpt)
Interview: Paul about his collaboration with
Elvis Costello and about his return to his old Höffner bass.
My Brave Face (studio recording session
with Elvis, excerpt)
My Brave Face (studio rehearsal with
the band, excerpt)
Interview: Paul about Off The Ground: how came the idea of the album
artwork.
Off The Ground (Paul, video clip)
Maybe I'm
Amazed (live, with Wings, short excerpt)
Interview: Paul
tells the story about the composition of Hope Of Deliverance.
Hope Of Deliverance (Paul, video clip,
excerpt)
Give Peace A Chance (Lennon / Kravitz - video clip, performed by Sean Lennon,
Lenny Kravitz and many other artists)
Interview: Paul about his idea of a tribute to John Lennon for John's
fiftieth birthday.
Give Peace A Chance (Paul live, 1990, excerpt)
2-
Culture Rock - l'Après-Beatles (After The Beatles), M6, 1995
A summary of the Fabs solo careers after The Beatles'
break-up. All the performances
are only excerpts.
Speaker: various comments about the
Beatles' break-up, the first solo albums, the weddings, John Lennon's
"bed-in", ...
Give Peace A Chance (Lennon with POB
and Clapton, live in Toronto, 1969)
Speaker:
the issue of the album Let It Be, the "rooftop" concert,...
Bip Bop (Paul,
rehearsal)
Instant Karma (Lennon, TV live?)
George Harrison and Eric Clapton performing with Delaney & Bonnie
George
Harrison talks about the release of his masterpiece, the triple album All
Things Must Pass.
Speaker: George
Harrison and Eric Clapton perform at the Bangladesh concert, August 1971. John
Lennon records Imagine.
How Do You Sleep? (Lennon
and Harrison, studio recording)
Lucille (first Wings' rehearsal, August 1971)
Speaker:
Ringo
Starr drums for Marc Bolan and issues a solo album.
It Don't Come Easy (clip)
Speaker:
Lennon
moves to the US and starts militancy.
Sisters, O Sisters (John,
live, 1972)
Cold Turkey (John, live, 1972)
Speaker:
Ringo
Starr goes on with his career as an actor. First Wings' gigs in the British
universities.
Michelle
(Paul, studio clip, 1973)
Speaker:
Paul & Linda
are filmed in a pub, singing with the assembled company... The police seizes
cannabis in Paul's garden...
Band On The Run (Wings, live)
Speaker:
Ringo Starr is the
only Beatle who succeeds in gathering all the Fabs on his new solo album.
You're Sixteen (Ringo, clip, 1974)
Speaker:
Lennon
gives up militancy and starts drinking... Back to his roots, he records a
rock'n'roll album.
Slippin' And Slidin' (John,
recording session, 1975)
Stand By Me (John, recording session, 1975)
Peggy Sue (Paul, rehearsal, 1975)
Speaker:
John has
difficulties to return to the US. He retires from public life and focuses on
raising his son Sean.
Imagine (John, last TV live appearance, 1975)
Speaker:
Wings reach the top
of the charts. Their World Tour is a triumphant success.
Silly Love Songs (Wings, live, 1976)
Speaker:
George Harrison is
sued for plagiarism: his song My Sweet Lord seems to plagiarize He's So Fine by
the Chiffons.
The Love (George, clip, 1976)
This Song (George, clip, 1976)
Here Comes The Sun (George with Paul Simon, TV live)
Speaker:
Paul goes on
reaching the top of the charts.
Mull Of Kintyre (Wings, clip TV, 1977)
Paul's
interview : his drug arrest in Japan in 1980.
Speaker:
John comes back in 1980 with a new album, Double Fantasy.
John is murdered. Paul still produces...
Ebony And Ivory
(Paul and Stevie Wonder, video clip, 1982)
So Bad (Paul,
Linda and Ringo Starr, clip)
Speaker:
Paul produces Give My Regards To Broad Street.
Eleanor
Rigby (Paul, video clip from the film, 1984)
Paul's
interview : he explains how Michael Jackson bought the edition rights of the
Beatles' songs.
Say Say Say (Paul and Michael Kackson,
video clip, 1983)
Speaker:
Paul and
George perform on stage again, each one on his side.
Glad All Over (George Harrison with
Carl Perkins, Ringo Starr and Eric Clapton, studio live)
Get Back (Paul performs this song with
Tina Turner at the Royal Concert in 1986)
Speaker:
more and
more, each solo Beatle comes back to his old Beatles' repertoire.
When We Was Fab
(George, clip, 1988)
My Brave Face (Paul records with Elvis Costello)
My Brave Face (Paul rehearses with his band before the '89 World Tour)
Give Peace A Chance (Paul, live, 1990)
Let It Be (Paul, live, 1989/1990)