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Good Evening New York City is a CD/DVD double live album by Paul McCartney consisting of material performed over three nights as the inaugural concerts at New York City's Citi Field, 17, 18 and 21 July 2009, part of his Summer Live '09 concert tour. [13]
Since composing "Blackbird" in 1968, McCartney has given various statements regarding both his inspiration for the song and its meaning. [6] He has said that he was inspired by hearing the call of a blackbird one morning when the Beatles were studying Transcendental Meditation in Rishikesh, India and also [7] writing it in Scotland as a response to the Little Rock Nine incident and the overall ...
A condensed version of the concert was released on DVD. Some portions have been cut, e.g. Ruby Wax's monologue, Dame Edna's introduction of Paul McCartney performing "Blackbird" and Paul McCartney's spontaneous performance of "Her Majesty". [15] A live CD recording of the performance was also released in 2002. [16]
McCartney has said that he wrote “Blackbird” in response to the civil rights movement that was at a fever peak in America at the time, associating it with Black women especially (hence the ...
Beyoncé's gorgeous cover of "Blackbird" has Paul McCartney's enthusiastic stamp of approval. The 42-year-old songstress put her spin on the Beatles' 1968 classic for her new country-influenced ...
Paul McCartney is singing the praises of Beyoncé's new cover version of "Blackbird." The Beatles legend posted a photo of himself and Beyoncé April 4 on Instagram. In his caption, he said the ...
The book Paul McCartney: Recording Sessions (1969–2013). A Journey Through Paul McCartney's Songs After the Beatles reports that the recordings of the album were started in September–October 2003 and resumed in February 2004 at Abbey Road, with other sessions taking place between March 2006 and February 2007. [12]
Paul McCartney has weighed in on Beyoncé’s cover of “Blackbird,” which comes near the beginning of her latest album “Cowboy Carter.” “I am so happy with @beyonce’s version of my ...