THE SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARWinner of NonFiction Book of the Year, British Book Awards (Nibbies), 2022A selfportrait in 154 songs, by our greatest living songwriterMore often than I can count, Ive been asked if I would write an autobiography, but the time has never been right. The one thing Ive always managed to do, whether at home or on the road, is to write new songs. I know that some people, when they get to a certain age, like to go to a diary to recall daytoday events from the past, but I have no such notebooks. What I do have are my songs, hundreds of them, which Ive learned serve much the same purpose. And these songs span my entire life.In this extraordinary book, with unparalleled candour, Paul McCartney recounts his life and art through the prism of 154 songs from all stages of his career from his earliest boyhood compositions through the legendary decade of The Beatles, to Wings and his solo albums to the present. Arranged alphabetically to provide a kaleidoscopic rather than chronological account, it establishes definitive texts of the songs lyrics for the first time and describes the circumstances in which they were written, the people and places that inspired them, and what he thinks of them now. Presented with this is a treasure trove of material from McCartneys personal archive drafts, letters, photographs never seen before, which make this also a unique visual record of one of the greatest songwriters of all time.We learn intimately about the man,...
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THE SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARWinner of NonFiction Book of the Year, British Book Awards (Nibbies), 2022A selfportrait in 154 songs, by our greatest living songwriterMore often than I can count, Ive been asked if I would write an autobiography, but the time has never been right. The one thing Ive always managed to do, whether at home or on the road, is to write new songs. I know that some people, when they get to a certain age, like to go to a diary to recall daytoday events from the past, but I have no such notebooks. What I do have are my songs, hundreds of them, which Ive learned serve much the same purpose. And these songs span my entire life.In this extraordinary book, with unparalleled candour, Paul McCartney recounts his life and art through the prism of 154 songs from all stages of his career from his earliest boyhood compositions through the legendary decade of The Beatles, to Wings and his solo albums to the present. Arranged alphabetically to provide a kaleidoscopic rather than chronological account, it establishes definitive texts of the songs lyrics for the first time and describes the circumstances in which they were written, the people and places that inspired them, and what he thinks of them now. Presented with this is a treasure trove of material from McCartneys personal archive drafts, letters, photographs never seen before, which make this also a unique visual record of one of the greatest songwriters of all time.We learn intimately about the man,...
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