Posts Tagged ‘Paul McCartney’
McCartney at the 100 Club
Written by admin on December 14, 2010 – 8:14 pm - |
Sir Paul McCartney will play at London’s 100 Club on Friday lunchtime. With a capacity of just 300 seats, this will be McCartney’s smallest gig since he played the Cavern Club in Liverpool in 1999. |
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McCartney receives Kennedy Center award
Written by admin on December 7, 2010 – 10:43 am -Paul McCartney was back at the White House on Sunday night to receive the Kennedy Center award from President Obama. In June, McCartney received the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song and performed in front of the President and First Lady in the East Room.
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Five Grammy nominations for Jeff Beck
Written by admin on December 1, 2010 – 7:12 pm -| Jeff Beck leads the charge for the elder statesmen of rock with five nominations for the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards, including four associated with his album “Emotion & Commotion.” Beck achieved his best ever UK chart placing with the album earlier this year and his highest US chart position since “Blow by Blow” in 1975. |
Tags: Band of Joy, Emotion and Commotion, Eric Clapton, Grammy Awards, Grammy nominations, Grammys, Jeff Beck, Neil Young, Paul McCartney, Robert Plant, solomon burke
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“Band on the Run” gets the deluxe treatment
Written by admin on November 2, 2010 – 9:11 am -| Paul McCartney’s classic album “Band on the Run” has been reissued in four editions today. This is the first of a series of planned reissues of McCartney’s solo and Wings albums.
“Band on the Run” was recorded in Lagos, Nigeria in September/October 1973, with overdubs and orchestral tracks added in London later in October. It was Wings’ third album and McCartney’s fifth since the break-up of the Beatles. |
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Tags: Band on the Run, Band On The Run deluxe, Band On The Run remastered, Paul McCartney, Wings
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Q Awards for McCartney and Ferry
Written by admin on October 26, 2010 – 3:04 pm - |
Paul McCartney and Bryan Ferry were among the recipients of Q Awards at a ceremony in London last night. |
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