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Beatles’ Paul McCartney, Rolling Stones collaborate as surviving bandmates recapture glory days


Paul McCartney and the Rolling Stones are coming collectively to make new music.

The 80-year-old founding member of The Beatles lately hit the studio in Los Angeles with Mick Jagger, 79, and Keith Richards, 79, the place McCartney laid down a bass observe for the Rolling Stones’ upcoming album, a consultant for the band confirmed to the Guardian.

Whereas Selection had beforehand reported that each surviving members of The Beatles, McCartney and Ringo Starr, 82, could be featured on the album, the Stones’ consultant instructed the outlet that Starr was not concerned with band’s new launch, which has but to be formally introduced, and McCartney performed bass on one music. 

The forthcoming album would be the Stones’ thirty first studio album and their first album of unique compositions since 2005’s platinum-certified “A Larger Bang.” In 2016, they launched an album of blues covers titled “Blue & Lonesome,” which received the 2018 Grammy Award for conventional blues album of the 12 months. It was the Rolling Stones’ first Grammy Award in 23 years.

Paul McCartney is making new music with the Rolling Stones.

Paul McCartney is making new music with the Rolling Stones. (Getty)

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Based on Selection, Andrew Watt will produce the band’s new endeavor. The 32-year-old, who received the Grammy Award for producer of the 12 months in 2021, has collaborated on albums with a protracted record of notable artists and acts together with McCartney, Pearl Jam, Iggy Pop, Ozzy Osbourne, Britney Spears, Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus, Pearl Jam, and Eddie Vedder.

The Rolling Stones held recording classes for the album over the previous few weeks, and it’s set to enter the blending part quickly, per Selection. Over the previous couple of years, Jagger and Richards have teased that new music from the Rolling Stones was forthcoming.

In a 2021 interview with the Los Angeles Occasions, Jagger instructed the outlet that the band had “loads of tracks executed” although the recording course of had been impeded by COVID-19 lockdowns. 

On January 11, Richards posted a video on Instagram through which he wished his followers a belated Blissful New Yr and mentioned, “There’s some new music on its approach and hopefully we’ll get to see you.”

The brand new album would be the first for the band because the dying of founding member and drummer Charlie Watts in 2021. Nonetheless, Jagger and Richards instructed the Los Angeles Occasions that Watts can be featured on the album as he had recorded components for brand spanking new songs earlier than he handed away.

“Let me put it this manner,” Richards mentioned. “You haven’t heard the final of Charlie Watts.”

It additionally marks a uncommon collaboration between a member of The Beatles and the Rolling Stones. In 1963, John Lennon and McCartney wrote “I Wanna Be Your Man,” which was recorded by the Rolling Stones and went on to change into their first hit single. Later that 12 months, the Beatles launched their very own model of the music, which was sung by Starr and included on their second U.Ok. album “With the Beatles.”

The Beatles and the Rolling Stones collaborated on rare occasions at the height of their fame.

The Beatles and the Rolling Stones collaborated on uncommon events on the peak of their fame. (Photograph by Day by day Mirror/Day by day Mirror/Mirrorpix by way of Getty Photos)

McCartney and John Lennon wrote the Stones' first big hit "I Wanna Be Your Man."

McCartney and John Lennon wrote the Stones’ first massive hit “I Wanna Be Your Man.” (Ivan Keeman/Redferns)

In 1967, Lennon and McCartney carried out visitor backing vocals on the Stones’ single “We Love You.” The music was launched after Jagger and Richards efficiently overturned their convictions on drug fees stemming from the notorious Redlands bust. The music was meant as an expression of gratitude to their followers for supporting them and Lennon and McCartney took half in its manufacturing as a present of solidarity. 

The Stones’ founder Brian Jones produced the sound impact of clinking glasses and sang backup vocals on the Beatles’ 1966 music “Yellow Submarine.” He additionally performed the saxophone on the band’s 1970 observe “You Know My Title (Look Up the Quantity).” 

In 1968, Lennon shaped the short-term supergroup The Soiled Mac, enlisting Richards on bass, Eric Clapton on lead guitar and the Jimmy Hendrix Expertise’s Mitch Mitchell on drums. The Soiled Mac had been featured on the Stones’ 1968 tv live performance particular “The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus” through which they performed the Beatles’ “Yer Blues.” 

In 1967, Lennon and McCartney performed guest backing vocals on the Stones' single "We Love You" as a show of solidarity after Richards and Jagger successfully overturned their convictions on drug charges.

In 1967, Lennon and McCartney carried out visitor backing vocals on the Stones’ single “We Love You” as a present of solidarity after Richards and Jagger efficiently overturned their convictions on drug fees. (George Stroud/Categorical/Getty Photos)

The two legendary rock bands maintained a friendly but sometimes intense rivalry over the years. Lennon is pictured with Jagger in 1974.

The 2 legendary rock bands maintained a pleasant however generally intense rivalry over time. Lennon is pictured with Jagger in 1974. (Ron Galella Assortment by way of Getty Photos)

Lennon’s then-fiancee Yoko Ono and violinist Ivry Gitlis additionally joined the supergroup for a efficiency of “A Entire Lotta Yoko.” After the one-off televised efficiency, which did not air till 1996, the Beatles and the Rolling Stones by no means shared a stage once more.

The 2 legendary bands maintained a pleasant however generally intense rivalry over the many years since assembly at a pub in 1963. Each members of the Beatles and the Rolling Stones have taken occasional digs at one another within the media throughout interviews all through the years. Nonetheless, their friendship has been obvious in numerous situations. 

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In 1967, each bands made references to one another within the cowl art work for his or her albums “Sgt. Pepper” and “Their Satanic Majesties Request.” Jagger inducted the Beatles into the Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame in 1988. 

“We went via some fairly unusual instances,” Jagger mentioned in his speech. “We had a kind of — loads of rivalry in these early years, and somewhat little bit of friction, however we at all times ended up pals. And I prefer to assume we nonetheless are, ’trigger they had been a number of the biggest instances of our lives, and I’m actually proud to be the one which leads them into the Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame.”

The Beatles officially disbanded in 1970.

The Beatles formally disbanded in 1970. (Photograph by Mark and Colleen Hayward/Redferns)

Nonetheless, their rivalry appeared to bubble up once more in 2021 when McCartney was requested concerning the Stones in an interview with the New Yorker. He mentioned, “I’m unsure I ought to say it however they’re a blues cowl band, that’s kind of what the Stones are. I believe our internet was forged a bit wider than theirs.”

Jagger joked about McCartney’s feedback throughout a Stones live performance later that 12 months as he famous the variety of stars in attendance.

“There’s so many celebrities right here tonight,” he mentioned. “Megan Fox is right here, she’s beautiful. Leonardo DiCaprio. Girl Gaga. Kirk Douglas. Paul McCartney is right here, he’s going to assist us – he’s going to affix us in a blues cowl later.”

Shaped in Liverpool in 1960, the Beatles’ lineup was comprised of McCartney, Lennon, Starr and George Harrison. The Beatles are the bestselling musical act of all time and are extensively thought of essentially the most influential band in historical past. The Fab 4, as they had been generally know, disbanded in 1970. Lennon was murdered by fan Mark David Chapman in 1970. Harrison died of lung most cancers in 2001.

The Rolling Stones have stayed active and celebrated their 60th anniversary as a band last year.

The Rolling Stones have stayed lively and celebrated their sixtieth anniversary as a band final 12 months. (Bob King/Redferns)

The Rolling Stones are one in every of rock’s hottest and enduring acts, having celebrated their sixtieth anniversary as a band final 12 months. The band’s lineup has gone via a number of change-ups over time. The present lineup contains founding members Jagger and Richards and Ronnie Wooden, who grew to become an official member in 1976. Previous members embody Jones, Ian Stewart, Invoice Wyman, and Mick Taylor. Jones died on the age of 27 in a drowning accident shortly after leaving the band in 1969.

The Rolling Stones have toured yearly since 2012 apart from 2020, throughout which they suspended actions because of the COVID-19 pandemic. McCartney and Starr have loved profitable careers because the dissolution of the Beatles.

Here is a take a look at what the surviving members of the Beatles and the longtime members of the Stones have been as much as since their glory days.

Paul McCartney

McCartney has written or co-written 32 number one songs.

McCartney has written or co-written 32 primary songs. (Getty Photos)

After the Beatles disbanded in 1970, McCartney launched his first solo album “McCartney” that very same 12 months. The album debuted at quantity two on the U.Ok. charts and held the primary spot on the U.S. Billboard High LPs chart for 3 weeks. He teamed up with his spouse Linda for the 1971 album “Ram” which featured the hit single “Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey.” The music topped the U.S. charts, changing into McCartney’s first primary single aside from the Beatles.

In 1971, McCartney shaped the band Wings with Linda, drummer Denny Seiwell, former Moody Blues singer Denny Laine. Wings achieved industrial and significant success with their breakthrough album “Band on the Run” which included the primary single “My Love.”

Wings launched into the “Wings Over the World” tour in 1975 and McCartney grew to become the primary Beatle to tour the U.S. in 1976. McCartney resumed his solo profession with the discharge of “McCartney III” in 1979. Wings underwent a collection of lineup modifications and formally disbanded in 1982. 

The musician has won 18 Grammy Awards, an Academy Award and an Emmy Award.

The musician has received 18 Grammy Awards, an Academy Award and an Emmy Award. ( Samir Hussein/WireImage)

In 1989, McCartney hit the highway for his first world tour in a decade. He has continued to tour as a solo artist for over 30 years. In 1993, McCartney shaped the duo The Firemen with British musician and document producer Youth. The Firemen have launched three albums together with “Strawberries Oceans Ships Forest”(1993) “Rushes” (1998) and “Electrical Arguments” (2008).

So far, McCartney has written or co-written 32 U.S. primary singles. He has launched 26 studio albums along with his most up-to-date being 2020’s “McCartney III.” 

McCartney has additionally been the recipient of quite a few accolades. He has received 18 Grammy Awards, together with six solo, 9 with the Beatles, two with Wings and one for his 2012 collaboration with Nirvana, “Reduce Me Some Slack.” He received the Academy Award for greatest unique rating or adaptation for “Let It Be” from the Beatles’ 1979 documentary of the identical identify. McCartney received an Emmy Award for the 2021 Peter Jackson-directed documentary collection “The Beatles: Get Again,” which he co-produced with Starr, Ono and George Harrison’s widow Olivia.

The musician was additionally inducted into the Corridor of Fame twice, as a member of the Beatles in 1988 and as a solo artist in 1999. In 1997, McCartney was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his providers to music.

Ringo Starr

As the Beatles were breaking up, Starr released his debut solo album "Sentimental Journey" in 1970. 

Because the Beatles had been breaking apart, Starr launched his debut solo album “Sentimental Journey” in 1970.  (Getty Photos)

Because the Beatles had been breaking apart, Starr launched his debut solo album “Sentimental Journey” in 1970. Later that 12 months, he launched the country-inspired album “Beaucoups of Blues.” In 1972, Starr launched the non-album single “Again Off Boogaloo,” which grew to become his largest hit within the U.Ok.

Starr discovered success along with his third studio outing, the rock album “Ringo,” which was licensed platinum and peaked at quantity two on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart.  All of his former Beatles bandmates appeared on and wrote songs for “Ringo,” which featured two primary singles “{Photograph}” and “You are Sixteen.” 2019’s “What’s My Title” marked Starr’s twentieth album as a solo artist.

In 1989, Starr shaped the supergroup Ringo Starr & His All-Star Band, which incorporates a rotating lineup of veteran musicians. Starr has toured with fourteen variations of the lineup, who’re invited to affix by Starr with the principle requirement being that they will need to have been a part of some hit music to maintain the set record various and recent.

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In 2022, Ringo Starr & His All-Star Band launched into their first tour since 2019. Starr has made “peace and love” his private mantra and in June 2022, he instructed Fox Information Digital that it’s by no means been extra necessary to unfold the message.

“Properly it’s at all times been necessary – and I do unfold the message,” he mentioned throughout a press launch. “I imply, you take a look at the images within the ‘60s, we’re all doing this. We beloved ’66 when flower energy was coming in. It was such a change in these years – individuals with flowers and loving one another.”

The English drummer is never photographed with out flashing the peace signal. It’s believed the heartfelt assertion is related to the Maharishi, the Indian non secular chief the Beatles famously visited in 1968. It has stayed with Starr as his profession and music developed as an artist.

Ringo Starr & His All-Starr band toured last year for the first time since 2019.

Ringo Starr & His All-Starr band toured final 12 months for the primary time since 2019. ( Francesco Prandoni/Redferns)

“There have been just a few dangerous moments, like Kent State and issues like that, however we simply went proper for it,” mentioned Starr concerning the 1970 bloodbath the place the Ohio Nationwide Guard opened fireplace on unarmed faculty college students at a struggle protest at Kent State College.

4 college students had been killed, and 9 others had been injured. Not all of these harm or killed had been concerned within the demonstration, which opposed the U.S. bombing of impartial Cambodia throughout the Vietnam Conflict.

“It was a part of how we felt,” mentioned Starr on sharing the message then and now. “And I preserve doing it now. I do it, I can solely have myself do it. I can’t drive anyone to be peaceable and loving.”

Along with his music profession, Starr has acted in plenty of motion pictures together with “Assist!,” “Sweet,” “The Magic Christian,” “Blindman,” “200 Motels,” “That’ll Be The Day,” “Son of Dracula” and “Lisztomania.” He has additionally appeared in documentaries and youngsters’s collection and hosted TV reveals.

Starr has received 9 Grammy Awards as a part of the Beatles, one Academy Award and one Emmy Award. He was additionally inducted into the Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame twice, as a member of the Beatles and as a solo artist in 2015. In 2018, he was knighted by Prince William for his providers to music.

Mick Jagger

Jagger released his first solo album amid a falling-out with Richards.

Jagger launched his first solo album amid a falling-out with Richards. (Getty Photos)

Apart from his actions with the Rolling Stones, Jagger has additionally launched 4 solo studio albums. Following a falling-out with Richards, Jagger debuted his first solo album “She’s The Boss,” which entered the U.Ok. High Ten and went platinum within the U.S.

The album featured the hit single “Simply One other Night time,” which topped the Billboard Rock Tracks chart and positioned twelfth on the Billboard Scorching 100. Although he did not embark on a tour to assist the album, he carried out a number of tracks from “She’s The Boss” on the televised Dwell Help live performance in Philadelphia, which was watched by an estimated 1.5 billion individuals around the globe.

Jagger adopted up with 1987’s “Primitive Cool,” which was positively obtained by critics however achieved lukewarm industrial success. In 1988, Jagger reconciled with Richards, they usually started engaged on new music in Barbados which might ultimately be featured on the Stones’ 1989 “Metal Wheels.”

In 1993, Jagger launched his third solo studio album “Wandering Spirit,” which was produced by Rick Rubin. It charted at quantity 11 within the U.Ok. and quantity 12 within the U.S., the place it was licensed gold.

Jagger’s final solo studio launch up to now was 2001’s “Goddess within the Doorway,” which bought over 300,000 copies within the U.S.  In a 2001 interview with Billboard, the singer mirrored on working solo.

As a member of the Rolling Stones, Jagger has won three Grammy Awards.

As a member of the Rolling Stones, Jagger has received three Grammy Awards. (Dave J Hogan/Getty Photos)

“The advantage of being in a band is there’s a committee,” Jagger instructed the outlet. “However that’s the dangerous factor about it as nicely. You attempt to please everybody. Ultimately, the hazard is you find yourself pleasing no one. I’m not saying that’s true of all of the information the Stones have made. However it’s a hazard. With this document, I may go any approach I needed.”

Jagger has additionally acted in a number of movies together with “Efficiency,” “Freejack,” “Bent” and “The Man From Elysian Fields.” His most up-to-date function was within the 2019 crime thriller “The Burnt Orange Heresy.” 

In 1995, Jagger based the manufacturing firm Jagged Movies with Victoria Pearman. Jagged Movie’s initiatives embody the HBO collection “Vinyl,” the flicks “Get On Up,” “The Ladies” and “Enigma,” the documentary “Being Mick” and the Martin Scorsese-directed live performance movie “Shine A Gentle” that includes the Stones.

As a member of the Rolling Stones, Jagger has received three Grammy Awards. He received a Golden Globe Award for the music “Outdated Habits Die Onerous,” which appeared on the soundtrack for the 2005 film “Alfie” starring Jude Legislation. In 1989, he was inducted into the Corridor of Fame with the Rolling Stones.

Keith Richards

Richards has released three solo albums with his latest being 2015's "Crosseyed Heart."

Richards has launched three solo albums along with his newest being 2015’s “Crosseyed Coronary heart.” (Getty Photos)

Amid his falling-out with Jagger, Richards teamed up with the backing band the X-Pensive Winos, which was comprised of his pals Steve Jordan, Waddy Wachtel, Ivan Neville and Charley Drayton. He launched his first solo album “Speak Is Low-cost” in 1988. “Speak Is Low-cost” was obtained a optimistic reception by critics and went gold within the U.S.

Together with the X-Pensive Winos, Richards launched his second solo album “Fundamental Offender” in 1992. Richards launched into solo excursions to assist each albums. His newest solo album “Crosseyed Coronary heart” was launched in September 2015. 

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Richards has additionally made visitor appearances on recordings by different artists together with Aretha Franklin, Tom Waits, George Jones, Huber Sumlin and Toots and the Maytals amongst others. He was additionally featured on his Stones’ bandmate Ronnie Wooden’s first two solo albums.

Richards played Captain Teague, the pirate father of Johnny Depp's character Jack Sparrow in 2007's "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" and 2011's "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides."

Richards performed Captain Teague, the pirate father of Johnny Depp’s character Jack Sparrow in 2007’s “Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s Finish” and 2011’s “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.” (Sven Hoogerhuis/BSR Company/Getty Photos)

In 1987, Richards starred as a band chief and music director in Chuck Berry’s documentary “Hail! Hail! Rock ‘n’ Roll.” Richards performed Captain Teague, the pirate father of Johnny Depp’s character Jack Sparrow in 2007’s “Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s Finish” and 2011’s “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.” Depp has beforehand mentioned that he primarily based Jack Sparrow on Richards.

In October 2010, Richards printed his autobiography “Life,” which he wrote with journalist James Fox.

Richards received three Grammy Awards with the Rolling Stones and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame with the band in 1989.

Ronnie Wooden

Wood has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice as a member of the Stones and as a former member of Faces.

Wooden has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame twice as a member of the Stones and as a former member of Faces. (Getty Photos)

Previous to becoming a member of the Stones in 1976, Wooden was a member of the best-selling band Faces, whose lineup included Rod Stewart, Ian McLagan, Ronnie Lane and Kenney Jones. Throughout his time with Faces, Wooden launched two solo albums, 1974’s “I’ve Bought My Personal Album To Do” and 1975’s “Now Look.”.

In 1979, he shaped the band The New Barbarians to advertise his third solo launch, “Gimme Some Neck.” Over time, he has continued his solo profession whereas remaining a full-time member of the Stones. His extra solo albums embody 1981’s “1234,” 1992’s “Slide on This,” 2001’s “Not for Rookies” and 2010’s “I Really feel Like Enjoying.”

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Wood is also an accomplished visual artist.

Wooden can also be an achieved visible artist. (David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Picture)

Wooden has additionally labored with plenty of different artists together with his former Faces’ bandmate Stewart, Prince, Pearl Jam, Bob Dylan, David Bowie, Aretha Franklin, Eric Clapton and Bo Diddley amongst others.

He based his personal document firm Picket Information in 2005. Wooden additionally hosts his radio present “The Ronnie Wooden Present” on Absolute Radio. The present can also be televised on Sky Arts 1.

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Wooden can also be an achieved visible artist. He created the duvet art work for Eric Clapton’s 1988 field set “Crossroads” and co-owns an artwork gallery in London

The musician is a two-time inductee within the Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame. He was inducted as a member of the Stones in 1989 and as a member of Faces in 2012. Wooden is the winner of 1 Grammy Award with the Stones.

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