An intimate and loose record featuring “Find My Way” and the now live favorite “Women and Wives,” McCartney III features Paul’s melodic gift at its forefront throughout. Released in December 2020, just two years after Paul’s Billboard-topping Egypt Station album, “Rockdown," saw Paul turn unexpected time on his hands into an opportunity to get into the studio on his own. With McCartney III Paul went back to basics again to create some of his most revealing work to date. Taking a fresh approach to things, Paul wrote, performed, and produced the avant-garde masterpiece McCartney II, which reached Number One in the UK, and Number 3 in the US, producing such classics as “Coming Up,” “Waterfalls,” and “Temporary Secretary.” Just as McCartney marked the end of an era with Paul’s first release after leaving the biggest band in history, Paul did it again in 1980, this time signaling the end of 70s rock giants Wings. McCartney, the Number One Album was Paul’s first solo album released in 1970 and features timeless tracks “Every Night” and “Junk,” along with the immortal classic “Maybe I’m Amazed.” This album saw a global music superstar pioneer a novel homespun approach to recording that would, in time, become a sought-after sound and the highly influential precursor to the “lo-fi” alternative genre.
The newly created boxset cover art and typography for the slipcase are by Ed Ruscha.īookending 50 years of unparalleled work, each album demonstrates Paul McCartney’s restless creativity and adventurous artistic spirit. McCartney I II III box set will be available in three different formats – Limited Edition Color Vinyl, Black Vinyl Edition, and CD – each including three special photo prints with notes from Paul about each album. Written, performed, and produced entirely by Paul McCartney, his three eponymous career-spanning solo albums (1970’s McCartney, 1980’s McCartney II, and 2020’s McCartney III ) will now be packaged together and available in one special boxset for the first time. Includes 3 CDs with 3 limited edition photo prints and an introduction from Paul in a beautiful slipcase box. And now, we can all see how it was born.The eponymous solo albums written, performed, and produced by Paul McCartney from 1970, 1980, and 2020. If you were to listen to the band’s complete album discography from start to finish, it would end with this classic song. Interestingly, a year later, a different version was the final track on the Beatles’ last album, Let it Be. This tied them with Elvis Presley for the most number ones. It was the band’s seventeenth single to top the Billboard Hot 100 charts. Disney+įamously, the band eventually released “Get Back” as a non-album single in April 1969. And this was exactly the case with Paul McCartney’s “Get Back,” as you can see from the video. Or just sounds uttered over instrumentation. So many of their classic songs started out as nonsense words. The Beatles famously came up with the music for their songs before the lyrics. So Paul starts jamming on his guitar while they all wait. It’s January 7, 1969.” Paul, Ringo, and George are in the studio waiting for John to show up, who’s late again. To paraphrase Sophia from Golden Girls, “Picture it.
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