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[Paul McCartney] Um, okay.
One, two, three, four.

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[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing
"Silly Love Songs"]

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♪ You'd think that people would've
had enough of silly love songs ♪

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♪ But I look around me,
and I see it isn't so ♪

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♪ Some people want to fill the world
with silly love songs ♪

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♪ And what's wrong with that? ♪♪

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[song stops abruptly]

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[Scott Osbourne] What's the most
important thing that you value?

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Just personal peace.

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Can you develop that a little more fuller?

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Not really.

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-[quiet chatter]
-[Paul] Okay.

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You know, we've just gone around,
like, for an hour with nothing.

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-[quiet chatter]
-Yeah, I know.

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But let's sort of move on now.

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That's the-the only time that works,
really, is on the last line.

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Paul, forget the last line.

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[Paul] If I hear someone
damning Paul McCartney,

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I tend to agree with them.

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So when everyone was saying
I broke up the Beatles

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and I was just overbearing
and all of that,

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I kind of bought into it.

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I thought, "That's, you know,
the kind of bastard I am."

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It leaves you in
this kind of no-man's-land.

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But, um, the truth.

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John had come in one day
and said he was leaving the Beatles.

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He said, "It's kind of exciting.

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It's like telling someone
you want a divorce."

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[chuckles]

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But, uh, I was thinking,
"What do I do now?"

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Because it'd been my whole life, really.

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You know, I've had growing up, going to
school, and then becoming the Beatles.

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It was a puzzle I had to kind of unravel.

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[♪ The Beatles sing "The End"]

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♪ Oh, yeah ♪

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♪ All right ♪

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♪ Are you gonna be in my dreams tonight? ♪

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[cheering]

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[John Lennon] You can be bigheaded and
say, "Yeah, we're gonna last ten years."

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You know, we're lucky
if we last three months.

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[laughter]

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-The Beatles!
-[crowd cheering wildly]

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[fans screaming excitedly]

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♪ Love you, love you...

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[Paul] We can't keep playing
the same sort of music until we're 40.

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Who knows? At 40, we may not know
how to write songs anymore.

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["The End" continues]

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♪ ♪

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♪ And in the end ♪♪

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[song ends]

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[seagulls calling]

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[♪ Paul McCartney sings
"Momma Miss America"]

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[radio static warbling]

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[Roby Yonge] It is 22
before the hour of 1:00.

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There is something strange
going on with the Beatles.

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The fact that the Beatle Paul may be dead.

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The past few weeks, the question
"Is Paul McCartney dead?"

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has made headlines across
the United States and around the world.

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[reporter] The Beatles are actually
gathered around what looks like a grave.

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On the back of the album,
Paul has his back to us.

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There was even one report
that McCartney was killed three years ago

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in an auto accident
and a double put in his place.

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[Mike Douglas] Michael McGear,
is your brother

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Paul McCartney alive?

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[Michael McCartney] It's a hoax.
It's a con.

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You got nothing at all to base it on.

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[Douglas] When was the last time
you saw your brother?

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[Michael] The last time?

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Yes.

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-It was his funeral, I think.
-[laughter]

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[Jimmy McGeachy] The Mull of Kintyre
on the west coast of Scotland.

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It's, uh, a Gaelic name for "end of land."

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The biggest thing
about the town, really, is, um,

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people would just say,
"Oh, yeah, the Beatle's in town.

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He's up on the farm."

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-[dog barking]
-[reporter] That's pretty good.

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Get down, get down on the ground.

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Well, I suppose 'cause you live here.

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And don't try filming it,
or you might get in some trouble.

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[chuckles] I think what happened is I
think I might have thrown a bucket at him,

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and I think he took a picture.

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I decided I'd better go after him.

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And I say, "Look, what we'll do
is we'll pose a photo for you

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in return for the bucket-throwing photo."

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'Cause I didn't want
the sort of drama to be,

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"There's where he is.
He's throwing buckets."

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[chuckles]

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[♪ Paul McCartney plays "Singalong Junk"]

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[reporter] Knowing Paul McCartney
is a millionaire,

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I could just imagine
the sort of place he'd have.

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But I was wrong.

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♪ ♪

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Paul, his wife Linda
and their two children

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live in their little broken-down
old farmhouse,

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which even a poor farm laborer
would think twice about accepting.

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[Paul] We got up there to escape,
but I couldn't escape.

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The Beatles had just finished,
and that was my life.

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I thought, "I'll never write
another note of music ever."

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I felt very depressed.

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So I said, "Well, I'll have
a wee dram of scotch.

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Why not?

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I might have another one.

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I've got nowhere to go."

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So this lasted a couple of months,
and I got into drinking too much.

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But I was very lucky because I had Linda.

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[fans screaming excitedly]

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-[crowd clamoring]
-[excited screaming continues]

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[fanfare music playing]

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[fanfare ends]

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[excited screaming]

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[newsreel narrator] London,
weepy time down south.

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The last bachelor Beatle
was no longer a bachelor.

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Paul McCartney married
New Yorker Linda Eastman.

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Paul's new stepdaughter Heather
was among the advance guard

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who battled away through the shrieking,
sobbing press of devoted fans

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who surged round the newlyweds
as they made for their car.

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[dramatic sobbing]

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[reporter] Why are you girls crying?

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Why are you crying?

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[sobbing continues]

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Control yourself a minute and tell me
how you feel about him getting married.

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-Oh, I don't care.
-Oh, I-I... I think it's-it's...

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Oh, it's lovely.

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Shouldn't you two be at school today?

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-Yes.
-Yes.

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[reporter 2] Mrs. McCartney,
congratulations.

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What does it feel like
to have just married the--

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probably one of the most
eligible bachelors in the world

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-to the envy of all the, uh, ladies?
-[dog barking]

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Well, it feels great to be married.

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But it's funny, you think,
oh, it's so easy just to--

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they run off and live happily ever after.

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Cinderella and the prince.

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You know, it's not that easy.

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He said, "I've got this farm.
I know you won't like it."

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But it was so beautiful up there.

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[bleating]

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Way at the end of nowhere.

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[♪ Paul and Linda McCartney sing
"Hey Diddle"]

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Civilization dropped away.

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It was quite a relief.

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-[birds chirping]
-[humming and gentle guitar music]

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[Paul] It was just as if
we'd been plunked into this new life,

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and we just had to figure it out.

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♪ Hey diddle, I want you back ♪

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♪ Diddle, I want you back...

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[Linda] I think I said,
"Well, let's just go get lost.

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Just get away
and go back to the beginning."

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[Paul] We'd had a baby, Mary.

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Linda had a five-year-old,
so I adopted her,

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and I started making music again.

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♪ She can't be found,
but love doesn't care ♪

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♪ Doesn't care...

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[Mary McCartney] There was
a lot of heartbreaking stuff going on,

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but Mum was like,

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"Look, let's just sing,
create music, be together."

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[Linda] We have horses and sheep,
and we plant our own vegetables.

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[Paul] We went vegetarian.

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[Linda] And it's the only place we go to
where we can just stay very natural

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in this unnatural world.

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[scatting]

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[Mick Jagger] I'm not very good
at fixing roofs, so I can't really relate.

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[laughs]

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He wanted to be grounded
in an ordinary life

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because being in the Beatles was
free of any kind of grounding whatsoever.

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[song ends]

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[quiet chatter]

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[John] I think they might think
I'm gonna hot up the revolution.

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You know, I want to cool it down.

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We're selling it like soap, you know,
and you've got to sell

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and sell until the housewife thinks,

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"Oh, uh, well, there's peace or war.
That's the two products."

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[Paul] The Beatles had broken up,
but pretty much nobody knew.

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Our manager at the time said,
"Well, don't tell anyone.

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I'm gonna go to Capitol Records.
I'm gonna improve your deal."

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And we all kind of agreed we won't tell.

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Even though John was
getting off on it all.

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The Beatles, it's a monument or a museum.

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And one thing this age
is about is no museums.

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And the Beatles turned into a museum,
so they have to be scrapped.

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[reporter] Is there not
a more positive way of-of demonstrating

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in favor of peace than sitting in bed?

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-[overlapping chatter]
-[wild vocalizing]

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[Paul] John was starting
to write his own stuff.

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I was starting to write mine.

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We were just growing apart, really.

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So then I had to look inside myself

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and look at my world and find something
that wasn't the Beatles.

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[Chris Welch] He had two great allies
when he set off on his new musical career.

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One, of course, was Linda,
and the other was a blank sheet of paper.

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[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing
"The Lovely Linda"]

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♪ La, la, la, la, la, la, lovely Linda...

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[Paul] At the beginning of the album,
there's a squeak of a door.

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[imitates squeak]

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And that was our back door.
I thought, "Well, that's cool."

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It showed that we were at home.

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So I had myself a 4-track machine,

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and we just actually plugged
the microphones right into the back.

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[baby fussing]

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And that would be track one.

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Don't cry, little baby.

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Don't cry.

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Daddy's gonna play you a lullaby.

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And then I'd put a guitar on that.

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[♪ Paul McCartney sings
"That Would Be Something"]

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And then I'd put a bass on that.

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So I just made up
a lot of tracks like that.

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I love to just make stuff up.

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It keeps me free.

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♪ That would be something ♪

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♪ It really would be something ♪

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♪ That would be something ♪

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♪ to meet you in the falling rain, mama ♪

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♪ Meet you in the falling rain...

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[Peter Doggett] He more or less
invented lo-fi recording.

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Alternative rock begins
with McCartney, if you like.

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[Aubrey Powell] Underneath that,
what was he really doing?

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Experimenting.

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[Paul beatboxing]

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♪ Meet you in the falling rain, mama ♪

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♪ Meet you in the falling rain ♪♪

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[Paul] Suddenly, it became an album.

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It meant I hadn't given up.

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♪ ♪

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-[song ends]
-[recorder clicks]

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[child babbling indistinctly]

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[Paul] The only way I've ever written
is going off somewhere.

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In the very early days, it was the toilet.

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After that, I would just find
a cupboard under the stairs

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to, like, escape the world.

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So you can have
your most private thoughts.

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Well, now, well, now.

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[dramatic guitar music playing]

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You strum a chord, and then
you kind of see where it leads you,

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like breadcrumbs.

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It's just memories.

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Maybe regrets.

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Or even the future.

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[crowd cheering]

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You sometimes fictionalize the characters.

243
00:15:09,159 --> 00:15:12,912
But obviously, in a way, it's always you.

244
00:15:12,996 --> 00:15:18,209
If you've got some sort of problems,
you work them out in the song.

245
00:15:20,337 --> 00:15:23,131
It really is
the ultimate therapy, I think.

246
00:15:26,092 --> 00:15:27,510
[music stops abruptly]

247
00:15:30,805 --> 00:15:33,975
[Chris Thomas] I remember
I was in Abbey Road one day.

248
00:15:34,059 --> 00:15:36,394
Paul was in number two
listening to the record,

249
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so I popped my head in there.

250
00:15:38,897 --> 00:15:41,024
And he sort of gestured,
you know, come in,

251
00:15:41,107 --> 00:15:44,569
and I stood there
and I listened to this song.

252
00:15:44,653 --> 00:15:46,196
I said, "Who have you got
playing on that?"

253
00:15:46,279 --> 00:15:48,907
And he said, "Oh, I did it all myself."
And it's like, "What?"

254
00:15:48,990 --> 00:15:50,533
[laughing]

255
00:15:50,617 --> 00:15:51,701
[♪ Paul McCartney sings
"Maybe I'm Amazed"]

256
00:15:51,785 --> 00:15:52,952
♪ Maybe I'm amazed ♪

257
00:15:53,036 --> 00:15:56,289
♪ at the way you love me all the time ♪

258
00:15:57,790 --> 00:16:01,211
♪ Or maybe I'm afraid
of the way I love you...

259
00:16:04,089 --> 00:16:07,425
[Paul] It's not that I have any doubts
about loving you,

260
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but conversation in my head,
it's more intense.

261
00:16:13,556 --> 00:16:18,436
I'm mixing in fear of being a grown-up.

262
00:16:19,437 --> 00:16:22,899
♪ Baby, I'm a man,
maybe I'm a lonely man ♪

263
00:16:22,982 --> 00:16:24,984
♪ who's in the middle of something ♪

264
00:16:25,068 --> 00:16:28,822
♪ that he doesn't really understand ♪

265
00:16:31,449 --> 00:16:34,828
♪ Baby, I'm a man,
and maybe you're the only woman ♪

266
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♪ who could ever help me ♪

267
00:16:37,205 --> 00:16:40,625
♪ Baby, won't you help me understand? ♪

268
00:16:40,709 --> 00:16:44,337
♪ Ooh...

269
00:16:46,005 --> 00:16:48,007
-[vocalizing]
-[electric guitar solo playing]

270
00:17:00,145 --> 00:17:04,441
We were always gonna say Beatles
haven't split up when we clearly have.

271
00:17:04,523 --> 00:17:06,943
I just thought,
"This is going on too long."

272
00:17:07,026 --> 00:17:08,944
[reporter] Is anybody coming
to read this statement?

273
00:17:09,028 --> 00:17:10,821
[woman] No, this is the only statement.

274
00:17:10,905 --> 00:17:12,323
[Paul] And then all hell broke loose.

275
00:17:13,950 --> 00:17:16,703
♪ Oh, oh ♪

276
00:17:16,786 --> 00:17:18,788
[vocalizing]

277
00:17:25,627 --> 00:17:28,590
♪ Oh, oh ♪♪

278
00:17:28,673 --> 00:17:30,675
[vocalizing]

279
00:17:39,434 --> 00:17:41,436
-[cameras clicking]
-[photographers clamoring]

280
00:17:41,519 --> 00:17:42,937
[song ends]

281
00:17:44,189 --> 00:17:47,025
[tires squealing]

282
00:17:47,108 --> 00:17:50,111
Once upon a time,
they called themselves the Beatles.

283
00:17:50,195 --> 00:17:52,405
Today, Paul McCartney called it quits.

284
00:17:52,489 --> 00:17:55,617
He says he's going to
write songs by himself.

285
00:17:55,700 --> 00:17:57,243
[Bob Simon] Historians may one day

286
00:17:57,327 --> 00:18:00,830
view it as a landmark
in the decline of the British Empire.

287
00:18:00,914 --> 00:18:04,083
The Beatles are breaking up.

288
00:18:04,167 --> 00:18:06,169
-Buzz, buzz, buzz, buzz.
-[excited chatter]

289
00:18:08,087 --> 00:18:09,881
[John] He called me
in the afternoon of that day

290
00:18:09,964 --> 00:18:12,258
and said, "I'm leaving the group, too."

291
00:18:12,342 --> 00:18:14,260
I said, "Good," you know.

292
00:18:14,344 --> 00:18:17,847
'Cause he was the one
that wanted the Beatles most.

293
00:18:17,931 --> 00:18:19,557
[Paul] John was quite annoyed with me.

294
00:18:19,641 --> 00:18:21,976
He wanted to be the one to say it.

295
00:18:22,060 --> 00:18:24,562
So in my mind, I said,
"Well, why didn't you?"

296
00:18:25,647 --> 00:18:29,943
John broke up the Beatles,
you know, but I got the rap.

297
00:18:30,026 --> 00:18:33,571
And that's a bit of a weight to bear.

298
00:18:40,411 --> 00:18:44,165
[Michael] When you've been
in the biggest group in the world,

299
00:18:44,249 --> 00:18:47,085
what do you do after that? [laughs]

300
00:18:48,878 --> 00:18:55,093
You got to remember that we were just
two little Liverpool lads going nowhere.

301
00:18:56,803 --> 00:19:00,515
When we were children,
we stood on the banks of the River Mersey

302
00:19:00,598 --> 00:19:02,934
and said, "Dad, what's that?"

303
00:19:03,017 --> 00:19:06,229
"That's over the water, boys."

304
00:19:06,312 --> 00:19:10,149
And that meant that that was unobtainable.

305
00:19:10,233 --> 00:19:11,526
♪ We're so sorry ♪

306
00:19:11,609 --> 00:19:13,361
[♪ Paul and Linda McCartney sing
"Uncle Albert / Admiral Halsey"]

307
00:19:13,444 --> 00:19:16,698
♪ Uncle Albert ♪

308
00:19:16,781 --> 00:19:21,619
♪ We're so sorry
if we caused you any pain ♪

309
00:19:23,037 --> 00:19:24,956
♪ We're so sorry ♪

310
00:19:26,541 --> 00:19:28,793
♪ Uncle Albert ♪

311
00:19:30,003 --> 00:19:32,839
♪ But there's no one left at home ♪

312
00:19:32,922 --> 00:19:36,676
♪ and I believe I'm gonna rain...

313
00:19:37,886 --> 00:19:43,182
[Paul] Having left Liverpool
and having got a new life in London,

314
00:19:43,266 --> 00:19:49,397
sometimes I felt a tiny regret
at having left.

315
00:19:49,480 --> 00:19:51,482
[lively chatter]

316
00:20:00,283 --> 00:20:03,119
Wouldn't it be great
to go back to the old days?

317
00:20:03,202 --> 00:20:07,248
Uncle Albert on the table, drunk,

318
00:20:07,332 --> 00:20:11,044
and my dad just sat around
giving us pea sandwiches.

319
00:20:11,127 --> 00:20:13,421
[chuckles] If we're lucky.

320
00:20:13,504 --> 00:20:16,299
They probably can get where I am now.

321
00:20:16,382 --> 00:20:19,677
It's an unfortunate reality,
that distance.

322
00:20:19,761 --> 00:20:22,013
[crowd singing]

323
00:20:22,096 --> 00:20:25,892
♪ What's the use of worrying? ♪

324
00:20:25,975 --> 00:20:31,522
♪ It never was worthwhile, so ♪

325
00:20:31,606 --> 00:20:35,610
♪ pack up your troubles
in your old kit-bag ♪

326
00:20:35,693 --> 00:20:41,616
♪ and smile, smile, smile ♪♪

327
00:20:41,699 --> 00:20:44,077
[Paul] I was on my own for the first time.

328
00:20:44,160 --> 00:20:46,913
[lively chatter]

329
00:20:46,996 --> 00:20:48,706
Am I any good on my own?

330
00:20:48,790 --> 00:20:50,792
["Uncle Albert / Admiral Halsey"
continues]

331
00:20:58,091 --> 00:21:00,885
I was in bed with Linda one night.

332
00:21:00,969 --> 00:21:02,428
On the spur of the moment, I said,

333
00:21:02,512 --> 00:21:06,224
"Well, if I form a new band,
do you want to be in it?"

334
00:21:06,307 --> 00:21:09,268
And she kind of, "Um, yeah."

335
00:21:09,352 --> 00:21:11,521
[chuckles] It's as simple as that.

336
00:21:11,604 --> 00:21:14,440
Okay, well, that's-- we got two members.

337
00:21:14,524 --> 00:21:18,403
♪ Hands across the water ♪

338
00:21:18,486 --> 00:21:19,821
♪ Water ♪

339
00:21:19,904 --> 00:21:25,284
♪ Hands across the sky ♪

340
00:21:25,368 --> 00:21:28,162
[Linda] But I'm a photographer.
I don't play anything.

341
00:21:28,246 --> 00:21:30,581
He said, "Well, here's middle C.
You can play keyboard."

342
00:21:30,665 --> 00:21:33,251
♪ ♪

343
00:21:33,334 --> 00:21:37,213
♪ Hands across the water ♪

344
00:21:37,296 --> 00:21:38,506
♪ Water ♪

345
00:21:38,589 --> 00:21:45,596
♪ Hands across the sky ♪♪

346
00:21:45,680 --> 00:21:47,849
[vocalizing]

347
00:22:03,281 --> 00:22:04,991
[Doggett] His first album, McCartney,

348
00:22:05,074 --> 00:22:07,660
was a Paul McCartney album,
and so people bought it.

349
00:22:07,744 --> 00:22:11,539
But they couldn't get their heads around
what Paul was trying to do.

350
00:22:11,622 --> 00:22:15,168
There was a real air of disappointment.

351
00:22:15,251 --> 00:22:18,046
Maybe he's not a major talent after all.

352
00:22:20,339 --> 00:22:23,801
[Paul] I thought,
"Well, having done the simple album,

353
00:22:23,885 --> 00:22:27,597
this time,
let's treat it like a proper record."

354
00:22:27,680 --> 00:22:31,017
-[man] Okay, then, let's see.
-[guitar strumming]

355
00:22:31,100 --> 00:22:32,143
[Paul] Let's see.

356
00:22:32,226 --> 00:22:33,728
[Linda] We'll take a few
over here now, so...

357
00:22:33,811 --> 00:22:35,313
[♪ Paul and Linda McCartney sing
"Heart of the Country"]

358
00:22:35,396 --> 00:22:37,148
♪ Gonna go, gonna go ♪

359
00:22:39,567 --> 00:22:42,487
♪ Gonna tell everyone I know...

360
00:22:42,570 --> 00:22:48,409
[Paul] The new album,
it really was celebrating ordinary life.

361
00:22:48,493 --> 00:22:51,496
You know, heading out on your own,
make a family.

362
00:22:51,579 --> 00:22:55,875
♪ Living in a home
in the heart of the country ♪♪

363
00:22:55,958 --> 00:22:57,168
You took that, huh?

364
00:22:57,251 --> 00:22:59,170
[man] Yeah, I started screwing around
a little bit.

365
00:22:59,253 --> 00:23:01,214
[Paul belches loudly] Screwing around
a little bit.

366
00:23:01,297 --> 00:23:02,965
Yeah, I think you'd better
play at us, then.

367
00:23:03,049 --> 00:23:04,634
[♪ Paul and Linda McCartney sing
"Eat at Home"]

368
00:23:04,717 --> 00:23:05,718
Sit down.

369
00:23:07,136 --> 00:23:09,722
♪ Come on, little lady ♪

370
00:23:10,556 --> 00:23:11,891
♪ Lady, let's eat at home...

371
00:23:11,974 --> 00:23:13,684
[Denny Seiwell] I couldn't wait
to get to work.

372
00:23:13,768 --> 00:23:17,355
I just knew he was
the best known musician on the planet.

373
00:23:17,438 --> 00:23:20,566
But, well, this is not
your typical session.

374
00:23:20,650 --> 00:23:23,319
[Paul and Linda vocalizing wildly]

375
00:23:28,866 --> 00:23:30,952
[interviewer] Since you've
been married, Paul, um,

376
00:23:31,035 --> 00:23:33,037
when did you first discover
Linda could sing?

377
00:23:33,121 --> 00:23:34,872
[Paul] On the wedding night.

378
00:23:34,956 --> 00:23:36,582
[laughter]

379
00:23:36,666 --> 00:23:37,875
[♪ Paul and Linda McCartney sing
"Long Haired Lady"]

380
00:23:37,959 --> 00:23:42,755
♪ Do you love me like you know
you ought to do...

381
00:23:42,839 --> 00:23:44,048
[Paul] I liked her voice.

382
00:23:44,132 --> 00:23:47,093
Her style was not operatic.

383
00:23:47,176 --> 00:23:49,178
It was not blues.

384
00:23:49,262 --> 00:23:54,308
♪ Or is this the only thing
you want me for...

385
00:23:55,309 --> 00:23:59,230
[Paul] But that gives it a special sound.

386
00:23:59,313 --> 00:24:02,358
It was more just singing.

387
00:24:02,441 --> 00:24:08,614
♪ Sweet little lass you are ♪

388
00:24:08,698 --> 00:24:12,034
♪ my long-haired lady ♪

389
00:24:12,118 --> 00:24:14,120
[vocalizing]

390
00:24:15,997 --> 00:24:19,667
[Paul] Now, what I thought was, use that
for the middle eighths, certainly.

391
00:24:19,750 --> 00:24:23,254
[Linda] Uh-huh. Maybe we should sing
on top of that, double track, then.

392
00:24:23,337 --> 00:24:24,881
[Paul] Sing on top of that, both of us?

393
00:24:24,964 --> 00:24:27,383
-[Linda] Yeah.
-[Paul] Why not?

394
00:24:27,466 --> 00:24:32,138
♪ Ah, sing your song ♪

395
00:24:32,221 --> 00:24:37,560
♪ Love is long, love is long ♪

396
00:24:38,686 --> 00:24:43,482
♪ Ah, when you're wrong ♪

397
00:24:43,566 --> 00:24:48,821
♪ love is long, love is long...

398
00:24:48,905 --> 00:24:51,282
[laughing]

399
00:24:51,365 --> 00:24:54,660
[Seiwell] Paul had been making music
with the Beatles his whole life,

400
00:24:54,744 --> 00:24:57,663
and now he's making music
with somebody else.

401
00:24:57,747 --> 00:24:59,540
♪ Love is long...

402
00:24:59,624 --> 00:25:01,459
He was really happy.

403
00:25:01,542 --> 00:25:02,919
[song fades]

404
00:25:03,002 --> 00:25:08,591
We knew that something was troubling him,
but he didn't bring it into work.

405
00:25:14,972 --> 00:25:18,017
[Paul] You know, the fairy tale was
we make all this money,

406
00:25:18,100 --> 00:25:24,941
we make all these lovely songs,
and then we just split up, and that's it.

407
00:25:25,024 --> 00:25:27,360
But it wasn't going that way.

408
00:25:27,443 --> 00:25:30,029
[♪ Paul and Linda McCartney sing
"Monkberry Moon Delight"]

409
00:25:32,073 --> 00:25:34,784
[Doggett] All the contracts
that the Beatles signed in '68

410
00:25:34,867 --> 00:25:37,912
were based on the idea
that the Beatles would never break up.

411
00:25:37,995 --> 00:25:43,000
There was no way to extricate
just one of them from the partnership.

412
00:25:43,084 --> 00:25:45,294
[Paul] Nobody likes to be hemmed in.

413
00:25:45,378 --> 00:25:48,047
I think the worst thing about it, though,

414
00:25:48,130 --> 00:25:52,426
basically John had hired a manager
who I didn't like.

415
00:25:52,510 --> 00:25:57,723
[Doggett] Allen Klein was classic
New York, a lawyer but also a crook.

416
00:25:57,807 --> 00:25:59,725
He would get a cut off the top,

417
00:25:59,809 --> 00:26:03,271
and then he would take a cut
off the bottom as well.

418
00:26:03,354 --> 00:26:06,524
But from John Lennon's point of view,
he loved Klein.

419
00:26:06,607 --> 00:26:10,695
John said, "Maybe he's a bastard,
but he's gonna be our bastard."

420
00:26:10,778 --> 00:26:12,613
[Paul] I saw through it.

421
00:26:12,697 --> 00:26:14,198
The way things were going,

422
00:26:14,282 --> 00:26:19,745
Allen Klein would just swallow up
all the Beatles' fortune.

423
00:26:20,746 --> 00:26:22,581
[vocalizing]

424
00:26:30,548 --> 00:26:36,137
He is, um, obligated into Apple
for a considerable number of years,

425
00:26:36,220 --> 00:26:40,349
so, uh, his disassociating himself
with me,

426
00:26:40,433 --> 00:26:42,435
um, has really no effect.

427
00:26:43,519 --> 00:26:46,147
[eerie music playing]

428
00:26:54,780 --> 00:26:59,035
[Paul] I remember
I had a very strange nightmare.

429
00:27:01,537 --> 00:27:07,918
Allen Klein is a dentist,
and I've got to have a tooth out.

430
00:27:09,962 --> 00:27:11,797
And I wake up.

431
00:27:16,510 --> 00:27:17,928
Hmm.

432
00:27:18,012 --> 00:27:20,348
So I thought I had to fight it.

433
00:27:22,516 --> 00:27:26,270
My brother-in-law,
he and his dad were a huge help.

434
00:27:26,354 --> 00:27:29,315
They said to sue them.

435
00:27:29,398 --> 00:27:33,069
And I said, "Well, I'll sue Allen Klein,
but I can't sue the Beatles.

436
00:27:33,152 --> 00:27:34,487
These are my mates."

437
00:27:34,570 --> 00:27:37,281
[♪ Paul and Linda McCartney sing
"Too Many People"]

438
00:27:38,282 --> 00:27:41,452
They're gonna hate me for it.
The public's gonna hate me for it.

439
00:27:41,535 --> 00:27:42,995
I'm gonna hate me for it.

440
00:27:45,414 --> 00:27:48,084
But otherwise, I would never get out.

441
00:27:48,167 --> 00:27:53,255
♪ Too many people going underground ♪

442
00:27:53,339 --> 00:27:57,134
♪ Too many reaching for a piece of cake...

443
00:27:58,219 --> 00:28:02,765
[Bob Wellings] Good evening. Tonight,
a musical surprise, as the Beatles topple.

444
00:28:02,848 --> 00:28:04,767
The legal attempt by Paul McCartney

445
00:28:04,850 --> 00:28:08,604
to dissolve the business partnership
of the Beatles began today in London.

446
00:28:08,687 --> 00:28:11,148
He says their accounts are
in such poor shape,

447
00:28:11,232 --> 00:28:13,859
nobody is sure
where all the millions went.

448
00:28:13,943 --> 00:28:19,615
♪ You took your lucky break
and broke it in two...

449
00:28:19,698 --> 00:28:22,701
Three of the singing Beatles
put the fourth member of the quartet,

450
00:28:22,785 --> 00:28:26,580
Paul McCartney, through a new kind
of hard day's night today.

451
00:28:27,540 --> 00:28:29,750
McCartney was depicted
by his fellow Beatles

452
00:28:29,834 --> 00:28:33,629
as arrogant, short-tempered
and a spoiled child.

453
00:28:33,712 --> 00:28:38,843
♪ Too many people preaching practices ♪

454
00:28:38,926 --> 00:28:43,097
♪ Don't let 'em tell you
what you wanna be...

455
00:28:43,180 --> 00:28:44,723
Look, I know
they're your in-laws and all--

456
00:28:44,807 --> 00:28:46,851
Yeah, but I don't go with Klein.

457
00:28:46,934 --> 00:28:48,936
From now on,
the Eastmans handle all my work.

458
00:28:49,019 --> 00:28:50,646
Oh, for Christ's sake,
don't be an idiot, man.

459
00:28:50,729 --> 00:28:52,857
We've got to stick together.

460
00:28:52,940 --> 00:28:55,443
[Welch] There was even a play,
I think, in the West End.

461
00:28:55,526 --> 00:28:58,863
And they sort of depicted Paul as being
the one who broke up the Beatles.

462
00:28:58,946 --> 00:29:02,241
We've got to stick together.
Otherwise, we'll be eaten alive.

463
00:29:03,325 --> 00:29:05,369
Forget the Eastmans.
All's fair in love and business.

464
00:29:05,453 --> 00:29:08,372
From now on,
the Eastmans handle all my work!

465
00:29:08,456 --> 00:29:10,541
-Christ--
-No further comment!

466
00:29:12,042 --> 00:29:15,254
[Sean Ono Lennon] The earth was
swallowing everything up.

467
00:29:15,337 --> 00:29:18,174
It was monumental, I think, for the world,
the Beatles breaking up,

468
00:29:18,257 --> 00:29:21,135
and especially for the world
of the band members.

469
00:29:21,218 --> 00:29:23,554
[♪ John Lennon and Yoko Ono sing
"I've Got a Feeling"]

470
00:29:23,637 --> 00:29:26,474
♪ Everybody had a good time ♪

471
00:29:26,557 --> 00:29:29,685
♪ Everybody had a soft dream ♪

472
00:29:29,768 --> 00:29:33,105
♪ Everybody saw the sunshine ♪

473
00:29:33,189 --> 00:29:36,108
♪ Everybody had a hard year ♪♪

474
00:29:37,276 --> 00:29:39,487
Surprise, surprise.

475
00:29:40,571 --> 00:29:43,616
[Sean Ono Lennon] He was tough, my dad.

476
00:29:43,699 --> 00:29:45,576
You know, I think Paul was tough, too.

477
00:29:45,659 --> 00:29:49,330
He just has a gentle manner about him.

478
00:29:49,413 --> 00:29:51,290
[interviewer] What did you think
of Paul's album?

479
00:29:51,373 --> 00:29:54,543
[John] I thought Paul's
was rubbish, you know.

480
00:29:54,627 --> 00:29:58,506
I-I think he'll make a better one
when he's frightened into it.

481
00:29:58,589 --> 00:30:00,799
But I thought that first one
was just a lot of--

482
00:30:00,883 --> 00:30:03,469
I told you-- light and crack.

483
00:30:03,552 --> 00:30:04,762
[♪ John Lennon sings "How Do You Sleep?"]

484
00:30:04,845 --> 00:30:11,602
♪ So Sgt. Pepper took you by surprise...

485
00:30:11,685 --> 00:30:15,481
[John] In school, I was different.
I was always different.

486
00:30:15,564 --> 00:30:19,026
But most of the time, they were trying
to beat me into being a fucking dentist.

487
00:30:19,109 --> 00:30:24,198
And then the fucking fans started
to beat me into being a fucking Beatle.

488
00:30:24,281 --> 00:30:27,326
And the critics started to beat me
into being Paul McCartney.

489
00:30:27,409 --> 00:30:31,914
♪ Those freaks was right when they said ♪

490
00:30:31,997 --> 00:30:35,417
♪ you was dead...

491
00:30:35,501 --> 00:30:39,213
Paul thought he was the fucking Beatles,
and he never fucking was.

492
00:30:39,296 --> 00:30:42,633
[Linda] Allen Klein was stirring it up
something awful.

493
00:30:42,716 --> 00:30:44,468
They had him spinning about Paul.

494
00:30:44,552 --> 00:30:46,679
It was really heartbreaking.

495
00:30:46,762 --> 00:30:49,473
It reminded me of Ivan the Terrible,
you know, the movie.

496
00:30:51,141 --> 00:30:55,271
♪ The only thing you done was ♪

497
00:30:55,354 --> 00:30:58,065
♪ "Yesterday" ♪

498
00:30:58,148 --> 00:31:00,526
[Paul] "The only thing you did
was 'Yesterday'"

499
00:31:00,609 --> 00:31:03,487
was apparently Allen Klein's suggestion.

500
00:31:03,571 --> 00:31:05,656
But at the back of my mind,
I was thinking,

501
00:31:05,739 --> 00:31:08,826
"But all I ever did was
'Yesterday,' 'Let It Be,'

502
00:31:08,909 --> 00:31:12,121
'Long and Winding Road,'
'Eleanor Rigby,' 'Lady Madonna.'

503
00:31:12,204 --> 00:31:14,164
-Fuck you, John."
-♪ Tell me ♪

504
00:31:15,249 --> 00:31:17,293
-♪ how do you sleep? ♪♪
-[song stops abruptly]

505
00:31:18,377 --> 00:31:19,920
[Paul] How do I sleep at night?

506
00:31:20,004 --> 00:31:22,214
Well, actually, quite well.

507
00:31:23,674 --> 00:31:28,095
But, you know, you got to remember,
I'd known John since he was a teenager.

508
00:31:28,178 --> 00:31:31,390
And that's kind of
what I loved about John.

509
00:31:32,349 --> 00:31:34,560
He's a crazy son of a bitch.

510
00:31:34,643 --> 00:31:37,938
He's a lovely, lovely, crazy guy.

511
00:31:38,022 --> 00:31:40,232
[news theme playing]

512
00:31:44,653 --> 00:31:46,864
First, hear this.

513
00:31:48,240 --> 00:31:51,243
[♪ Led Zeppelin plays "The Lemon Song"]

514
00:31:55,706 --> 00:31:59,460
It's cool, it's groovy, it's number one,
the Led Zeppelin.

515
00:31:59,543 --> 00:32:00,836
The Led, uh, what?

516
00:32:00,919 --> 00:32:03,964
The, uh, Led Zeppelin, but I'm afraid
that you and other dads like you, Bob,

517
00:32:04,048 --> 00:32:05,591
may never have heard of them.

518
00:32:05,674 --> 00:32:08,385
But this British group has made
musical history today.

519
00:32:08,469 --> 00:32:11,597
Readers of the Melody Maker have
voted them the top world group.

520
00:32:11,680 --> 00:32:15,059
The significance is that the Beatles
have held this title for eight years,

521
00:32:15,142 --> 00:32:18,103
but now the Beatles are out.

522
00:32:18,187 --> 00:32:21,190
[♪ Paul and Linda McCartney sing "Ram On"]

523
00:32:24,193 --> 00:32:28,614
[Doggett] Looking back to the early '70s,
Paul was remarkably uncool.

524
00:32:28,697 --> 00:32:31,825
He was conservative,
he was lame, he was boring,

525
00:32:31,909 --> 00:32:35,162
he was making music
for housewives and grannies.

526
00:32:35,245 --> 00:32:38,415
People are now interested
in young musicians

527
00:32:38,499 --> 00:32:43,337
rather than in, say,
what Paul McCartney had for breakfast.

528
00:32:43,962 --> 00:32:47,091
♪ Ram on ♪

529
00:32:47,174 --> 00:32:51,679
♪ Give your heart to somebody ♪

530
00:32:51,762 --> 00:32:54,973
♪ soon ♪

531
00:32:55,057 --> 00:32:57,976
♪ right away ♪

532
00:32:58,060 --> 00:33:03,691
♪ right away...

533
00:33:05,984 --> 00:33:07,319
[Paul] Why is it called Ram?

534
00:33:07,403 --> 00:33:11,615
Ram, forward, press on.

535
00:33:11,699 --> 00:33:16,954
I also, a lot of people know,
I'm well into sheep, man.

536
00:33:17,037 --> 00:33:18,122
[chuckles]

537
00:33:18,205 --> 00:33:22,292
[Seiwell] Ram came out,
and the press just panned it.

538
00:33:29,091 --> 00:33:31,093
[vocalizing]

539
00:33:41,645 --> 00:33:43,564
[Sean Ono Lennon] It's crazy.

540
00:33:43,647 --> 00:33:46,650
People are saying
that this record is a failure,

541
00:33:46,734 --> 00:33:50,154
but Ram specifically wasn't trying
to be a Beatles record,

542
00:33:50,237 --> 00:33:52,406
and I think that's the charm of it.

543
00:33:52,489 --> 00:33:54,700
Yeah, Ram is a masterpiece. I love it.

544
00:33:54,783 --> 00:33:56,577
[melodic whistling]

545
00:33:59,037 --> 00:34:01,707
[Paul] Oh, I don't know what I'm doing.

546
00:34:04,334 --> 00:34:06,670
How can I ever do anything

547
00:34:06,754 --> 00:34:09,672
that's anywhere near as good
as the Beatles?

548
00:34:09,757 --> 00:34:11,967
It's impossible.

549
00:34:13,635 --> 00:34:15,094
-[audience cheering]
-And this, we're betting,

550
00:34:15,179 --> 00:34:16,597
will make the top five this week.

551
00:34:16,679 --> 00:34:19,266
It's by an English group
called The Moody Blues.

552
00:34:19,349 --> 00:34:20,768
And if it makes the grade,

553
00:34:20,851 --> 00:34:22,895
we'll be bringing them back
for a return appearance.

554
00:34:22,978 --> 00:34:26,732
So here it is, the Shindig!
Pick of the Week, "Go Now!"

555
00:34:28,358 --> 00:34:30,444
♪ We've already said ♪

556
00:34:30,527 --> 00:34:33,739
[♪ The Moody Blues sing "Go Now"]

557
00:34:33,822 --> 00:34:36,283
♪ goodbye ♪

558
00:34:36,366 --> 00:34:39,911
[Paul] I'd known Denny Laine from
when he was with The Moody Blues.

559
00:34:39,995 --> 00:34:45,542
♪ Since you got to go,
oh, you'd better go now...

560
00:34:45,626 --> 00:34:47,377
[Denny Laine] I used to go
over to his place.

561
00:34:47,460 --> 00:34:49,838
He loaned me a guitar once,
and I kept it for a year.

562
00:34:49,922 --> 00:34:51,799
You know, we were kind of friends
in that way.

563
00:34:52,591 --> 00:34:54,217
[Paul] I rang him one day and said...

564
00:34:54,301 --> 00:34:56,219
[Laine] "Do you fancy
getting a band together?"

565
00:34:56,303 --> 00:34:59,640
[Paul] Denny would play guitar,
and I could play bass, obviously.

566
00:34:59,723 --> 00:35:02,017
And as far as the drummer's concerned,

567
00:35:02,100 --> 00:35:05,604
you know, you got to have
a good engine behind you.

568
00:35:05,687 --> 00:35:08,565
[Seiwell] Paul called me and he says,
"You know, I really miss my old band.

569
00:35:08,649 --> 00:35:11,026
I'm thinking about
putting a band together."

570
00:35:11,109 --> 00:35:13,570
[vocalizing]

571
00:35:13,654 --> 00:35:15,489
[Laine] And I said, "Yeah, sure."

572
00:35:15,572 --> 00:35:16,740
[laughs] That's all it was.

573
00:35:16,824 --> 00:35:18,283
♪ I don't want to see you go ♪

574
00:35:18,367 --> 00:35:23,205
♪ but, darling, you'd better go now ♪♪

575
00:35:23,288 --> 00:35:24,331
[song ends]

576
00:35:24,414 --> 00:35:28,418
[Seiwell] Driving up to Scotland,
you stop at the farmer's house

577
00:35:28,502 --> 00:35:31,713
and ask him which lane
takes you up to Paul's place.

578
00:35:31,797 --> 00:35:35,551
[Scottish accent] "Okay, laddie,
you take the wee cuttings up..." [grunts]

579
00:35:35,634 --> 00:35:36,802
[normal accent] "Sure."

580
00:35:36,885 --> 00:35:38,220
[♪ Paul and Linda McCartney sing
"Outtake I"]

581
00:35:38,303 --> 00:35:40,222
[Laine] There it was
in the middle of nowhere.

582
00:35:42,599 --> 00:35:44,476
They were all sheep people.

583
00:35:44,560 --> 00:35:46,019
You know Scotland.

584
00:35:46,103 --> 00:35:47,646
You can't have anything
but sheep up there,

585
00:35:47,729 --> 00:35:50,357
the only thing that survive
in the mountains.

586
00:35:50,440 --> 00:35:52,276
[sheep bleating]

587
00:35:52,359 --> 00:35:53,485
[man imitates sheep bleating]

588
00:35:53,569 --> 00:35:55,195
[sheep bleating]

589
00:35:55,279 --> 00:35:56,321
[man imitates sheep bleating]

590
00:35:56,405 --> 00:35:58,031
[sheep bleating]

591
00:35:58,115 --> 00:36:00,158
[man imitates sheep bleating]

592
00:36:00,242 --> 00:36:01,994
[man and sheep bleating]

593
00:36:02,077 --> 00:36:04,079
[♪ Paul and Linda McCartney sing
"Outtake II"]

594
00:36:04,162 --> 00:36:06,498
[scatting]

595
00:36:08,375 --> 00:36:10,127
[Laine] He had a little studio that--

596
00:36:10,210 --> 00:36:14,089
well, not a studio, it was like a barn,

597
00:36:14,172 --> 00:36:16,133
which he called Rude Studio.

598
00:36:16,216 --> 00:36:18,552
[upbeat music playing]

599
00:36:18,635 --> 00:36:20,262
-[sheep bleating]
-♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪

600
00:36:20,345 --> 00:36:21,471
♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah...

601
00:36:21,555 --> 00:36:24,266
[Seiwell] He said,
"We're all gonna be a part of this.

602
00:36:24,349 --> 00:36:26,226
What I make, you're gonna make."

603
00:36:26,310 --> 00:36:27,895
He wanted us to be like...

604
00:36:27,978 --> 00:36:30,272
♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪♪

605
00:36:30,355 --> 00:36:33,567
He wanted us to be known
just like the Beatles were known.

606
00:36:34,651 --> 00:36:36,820
I went, "Okay."

607
00:36:41,575 --> 00:36:44,161
[Henry McCullough] Paul was
looking for a guitar player,

608
00:36:44,244 --> 00:36:47,205
and Denny brought my name
into the picture.

609
00:36:47,289 --> 00:36:50,250
He says, "Do you want to join a band?"

610
00:36:50,334 --> 00:36:52,920
I think I know guitar players
would've chopped a finger off

611
00:36:53,003 --> 00:36:55,589
to get that gig, you know?

612
00:36:55,672 --> 00:36:58,550
I mean, he's not going to have
a bunch of fools around him,

613
00:36:58,634 --> 00:37:00,802
Paul McCartney, I can tell you.

614
00:37:00,886 --> 00:37:03,889
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing "Lucille"]

615
00:37:25,243 --> 00:37:27,788
♪ Well, I woke up this morning ♪

616
00:37:27,871 --> 00:37:29,790
♪ Lucille was not in sight ♪

617
00:37:29,873 --> 00:37:33,210
♪ I asked my friends about it,
but all their lips were tight ♪

618
00:37:33,293 --> 00:37:35,045
♪ Lucille ♪

619
00:37:36,463 --> 00:37:38,882
♪ please come back where you belong ♪

620
00:37:42,010 --> 00:37:44,513
♪ Well, I'm singing to you, baby ♪

621
00:37:44,596 --> 00:37:47,683
♪ Please don't leave me alone ♪

622
00:37:50,894 --> 00:37:53,522
[Linda] Let's go once more.

623
00:37:53,605 --> 00:37:54,606
-[song ends]
-Yeah.

624
00:37:56,149 --> 00:38:00,862
[Paul] I thought we should start
like the Beatles started, from square one.

625
00:38:00,946 --> 00:38:02,739
♪ Two, three ♪

626
00:38:02,823 --> 00:38:04,866
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing "The Mess"]

627
00:38:04,950 --> 00:38:06,910
[McCullough] So we went on the road.

628
00:38:11,707 --> 00:38:14,501
[Paul] When we leave here,
we'll just pick up a map.

629
00:38:14,584 --> 00:38:16,420
We'll say, "Where do you fancy today?"

630
00:38:16,503 --> 00:38:19,089
-[interviewer] So who does the driving?
-[Paul] I did a bit.

631
00:38:19,172 --> 00:38:23,260
We had the kids, the dogs,
like kind of wandering troubadours.

632
00:38:23,343 --> 00:38:25,554
♪ Oh, sweet darling ♪

633
00:38:25,637 --> 00:38:27,180
♪ what a mess I'm in...

634
00:38:27,264 --> 00:38:30,559
We turned up at Nottingham University
was the first one.

635
00:38:30,642 --> 00:38:33,478
The roadie normally went in,
and he said, uh,

636
00:38:33,562 --> 00:38:35,313
"We got Paul McCartney
in a van outside, mate.

637
00:38:35,397 --> 00:38:37,315
Do-do you want him playing
lunchtime tomorrow?"

638
00:38:37,399 --> 00:38:39,735
They said, "Get out of here.
I got more serious things to do."

639
00:38:39,818 --> 00:38:42,738
They-They'd come out
in the van to sort of check.

640
00:38:42,821 --> 00:38:45,198
"Oh, yeah. Yeah, we'll have him."

641
00:38:49,286 --> 00:38:51,079
♪ ♪

642
00:38:57,919 --> 00:39:01,173
[Laine] Charge them 50 pence on the door
just because you do.

643
00:39:01,256 --> 00:39:04,926
[chuckles] You know,
we ain't doing this for nothing. Yeah.

644
00:39:05,010 --> 00:39:08,472
And then the great thing is we have
this whacking great bag of 50 pees,

645
00:39:08,555 --> 00:39:11,308
and it'd be like, have you ever seen
Peter Sellers in Tom Thumb?

646
00:39:11,391 --> 00:39:15,187
One for me and one for you.

647
00:39:16,104 --> 00:39:18,065
♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah ♪

648
00:39:18,148 --> 00:39:19,649
♪ Yeah ♪

649
00:39:19,733 --> 00:39:21,985
[Paul] But it was amazing,
'cause I'd been in Apple and the Beatles,

650
00:39:22,069 --> 00:39:23,987
and you'd never seen money.

651
00:39:24,071 --> 00:39:25,864
So this was me going back
to, like, the Cavern.

652
00:39:25,947 --> 00:39:29,076
It was like there's a whole new life
starting again.

653
00:39:30,118 --> 00:39:31,369
♪ Hey ♪

654
00:39:31,453 --> 00:39:32,829
♪ Now, now, now ♪

655
00:39:33,914 --> 00:39:35,582
♪ Yeah, yeah-yeah...

656
00:39:35,665 --> 00:39:39,836
In the meantime,
we just learned how to be Wings.

657
00:39:39,920 --> 00:39:43,757
There will come a day
when we'll be at square a hundred.

658
00:39:43,840 --> 00:39:45,175
[song ends]

659
00:39:48,303 --> 00:39:49,930
[interviewer] After a private joust,

660
00:39:50,013 --> 00:39:52,307
unannounced,
appearing at some British universities,

661
00:39:52,390 --> 00:39:56,770
Wings started a 26-venue European tour
on Sunday night.

662
00:39:56,853 --> 00:39:59,439
-Why start here?
-[Paul] We could get big gigs.

663
00:39:59,523 --> 00:40:03,193
I mean, we've had offers to play
at Madison Square Garden.

664
00:40:03,276 --> 00:40:06,530
I think, as far as I'm concerned,
see, I'm just some fella

665
00:40:06,613 --> 00:40:09,032
who used to be in a group
called the Beatles.

666
00:40:09,116 --> 00:40:13,245
The Beatles split up, so quite naturally
you look for something else.

667
00:40:13,328 --> 00:40:14,955
And that's all I'm doing.

668
00:40:15,038 --> 00:40:18,250
And it's a group called Wings,
and we're having a great time

669
00:40:18,333 --> 00:40:21,419
doing the kind of things
the Beatles couldn't, never done.

670
00:40:22,420 --> 00:40:24,422
[crowd cheering]

671
00:40:31,263 --> 00:40:32,973
[man speaking Dutch]

672
00:40:35,892 --> 00:40:37,310
...from England, Wings!

673
00:40:37,394 --> 00:40:38,395
[cheering continues]

674
00:40:38,478 --> 00:40:40,772
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing
"Big Barn Bed"]

675
00:40:53,451 --> 00:40:58,790
♪ Who's that coming round that corner? ♪

676
00:40:58,874 --> 00:41:02,752
♪ Who's that coming round that bend...

677
00:41:02,836 --> 00:41:05,338
[Paul] It's a particular kind
of excitement.

678
00:41:05,422 --> 00:41:09,050
A good audience is an incredible thing,

679
00:41:09,134 --> 00:41:12,220
like a roomful of 4,000 lovers.

680
00:41:12,304 --> 00:41:14,764
[man speaking foreign language]
...England, Wings!

681
00:41:14,848 --> 00:41:16,600
[man 2] Paul McCartney & Wings!

682
00:41:16,683 --> 00:41:19,144
[man 3] Paul McCartney & Wings!

683
00:41:19,227 --> 00:41:21,771
♪ Keep on ♪

684
00:41:21,855 --> 00:41:24,232
♪ sleeping in a big barn bed...

685
00:41:24,316 --> 00:41:26,318
[speaking Swedish]

686
00:41:26,401 --> 00:41:27,861
♪ Keep on ♪

687
00:41:27,944 --> 00:41:30,363
♪ sleeping in a big barn bed ♪

688
00:41:30,447 --> 00:41:32,032
[vocalizing]

689
00:41:36,870 --> 00:41:38,914
[Seiwell] We lived as a family.

690
00:41:38,997 --> 00:41:41,374
I don't remember nannies.

691
00:41:41,458 --> 00:41:43,418
They would pull out a drawer,

692
00:41:43,501 --> 00:41:46,087
put a pillow in it,
and that's where the baby slept.

693
00:41:46,171 --> 00:41:49,257
[Paul] We've got some mattresses up there,
you know, so we can just cruise along.

694
00:41:49,341 --> 00:41:50,759
Fantastic.

695
00:41:50,842 --> 00:41:53,595
♪ Keep on ♪

696
00:41:53,678 --> 00:41:55,889
♪ sleeping in a big barn bed ♪

697
00:41:55,972 --> 00:41:59,100
♪ Keep on ♪

698
00:41:59,184 --> 00:42:01,061
♪ sleeping in a big barn bed...

699
00:42:01,144 --> 00:42:06,399
People thought we were totally crazy,
but that was our way.

700
00:42:06,483 --> 00:42:09,778
♪ Keep on ♪

701
00:42:09,861 --> 00:42:11,613
♪ sleeping in a big barn bed ♪

702
00:42:11,696 --> 00:42:15,200
♪ Keep on ♪

703
00:42:15,283 --> 00:42:17,202
♪ sleeping in a big barn bed ♪

704
00:42:17,285 --> 00:42:20,580
♪ Keep on ♪

705
00:42:20,664 --> 00:42:24,251
♪ woman ♪♪

706
00:42:24,334 --> 00:42:25,752
[song ends]

707
00:42:26,878 --> 00:42:29,130
[Nick Lowe] It was, it was interesting
seeing people in the street,

708
00:42:29,214 --> 00:42:31,049
you know, who'd see the bus going by.

709
00:42:35,387 --> 00:42:39,808
But it's almost like their eyes would be
drawn like magnets to Paul's face.

710
00:42:42,185 --> 00:42:43,979
It was quite odd.

711
00:42:46,273 --> 00:42:50,944
So, there was one day when we stopped at
a motorway services to go and have a pee,

712
00:42:51,027 --> 00:42:53,154
and I said to him, uh, "Are you coming?"

713
00:42:53,238 --> 00:42:56,157
And he said, "No, no.
You know, I can't stand at a urinal,

714
00:42:56,241 --> 00:42:58,827
you know, and have someone say,
'Oh, you're-you're here,' you know.

715
00:42:58,910 --> 00:43:00,161
'Hello, Paul.'"

716
00:43:00,245 --> 00:43:02,247
♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah ♪♪

717
00:43:02,330 --> 00:43:04,833
"I trained myself," he said,
"when I was in the Beatles,

718
00:43:04,916 --> 00:43:06,876
you know, for it not to be necessary."

719
00:43:08,420 --> 00:43:13,091
You know, he wanted to engender this,
uh, we're all mates and on the same plane,

720
00:43:13,174 --> 00:43:17,971
you know, which, of course,
we-we... we weren't at all.

721
00:43:21,850 --> 00:43:25,186
[David Scott] The plants, still in pots,
were produced in court today.

722
00:43:25,270 --> 00:43:27,314
They were found by a local policeman

723
00:43:27,397 --> 00:43:30,317
who'd gone to check
the empty McCartney farm buildings.

724
00:43:30,400 --> 00:43:34,446
He looked in the greenhouse
and thought he recognized the cannabis.

725
00:43:34,529 --> 00:43:36,573
Well, I'm glad to have
got off like this, you know.

726
00:43:36,656 --> 00:43:38,616
I'm glad it wasn't jail.

727
00:43:38,700 --> 00:43:40,201
Did you think at one point
it might have been?

728
00:43:40,285 --> 00:43:42,704
I thought it might be, you know, but
I would've been okay as long as I could

729
00:43:42,787 --> 00:43:46,166
take my guitar in with me, you know,
write a few new songs and stuff.

730
00:43:46,249 --> 00:43:48,585
But, uh, I wasn't looking forward to it.

731
00:43:48,668 --> 00:43:51,880
It was said in court that you had
a considerable interest in horticulture.

732
00:43:51,963 --> 00:43:54,007
Now, this might surprise
some of your friends.

733
00:43:54,090 --> 00:43:55,550
Uh, when did this start?

734
00:43:55,633 --> 00:43:58,720
A couple of years ago, you know.

735
00:43:58,803 --> 00:44:01,723
And wh-where have you been doing
your gardening, et cetera?

736
00:44:01,806 --> 00:44:03,850
At the farm, yeah.

737
00:44:03,933 --> 00:44:05,518
My dad's a keen gardener, you know.

738
00:44:05,602 --> 00:44:08,146
I think it's rubbed off.

739
00:44:08,229 --> 00:44:10,565
It was said that those seeds
had been sent to you.

740
00:44:10,648 --> 00:44:12,650
How did you come to grow them?

741
00:44:12,734 --> 00:44:15,987
Yeah, well, we got a load of seeds,
you know, kind of in the post.

742
00:44:16,071 --> 00:44:18,656
Uh, and we didn't know
what they were, you know.

743
00:44:18,740 --> 00:44:22,077
We kind of planted them all,
and five of them came up like...

744
00:44:22,160 --> 00:44:24,287
five of them came up illegal, you know.

745
00:44:25,372 --> 00:44:28,917
As he left the court, McCartney, who'd
been given two weeks to pay the fine,

746
00:44:29,000 --> 00:44:31,127
said, "The judge is a great guy."

747
00:44:32,879 --> 00:44:33,963
[melodic whistling]

748
00:44:34,047 --> 00:44:36,758
[Paul] I... I'm very enthusiastic.

749
00:44:36,841 --> 00:44:41,262
And so the initial enthusiasm
is what gets things done.

750
00:44:41,346 --> 00:44:46,393
But in my case, there's never anyone
around saying, "No, that's a stupid idea.

751
00:44:46,476 --> 00:44:48,603
You shouldn't do that."

752
00:44:48,686 --> 00:44:51,231
So I blame everyone else. [chuckles]

753
00:44:51,314 --> 00:44:52,774
[♪ Paul McCartney sings
"Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance"]

754
00:44:52,857 --> 00:44:57,278
♪ People call me a stick-in-the-mud ♪

755
00:44:57,362 --> 00:45:00,198
♪ but it's certainly not true ♪

756
00:45:01,783 --> 00:45:05,620
♪ Who could call me a stick-in-the-mud ♪

757
00:45:05,703 --> 00:45:09,416
♪ when I polish my tonsils ♪

758
00:45:09,499 --> 00:45:16,423
♪ put on my dancing shoes? ♪

759
00:45:16,506 --> 00:45:18,508
[lively big band music begins]

760
00:45:22,137 --> 00:45:24,597
♪ When I get that feeling
at the end of my toes ♪

761
00:45:24,681 --> 00:45:27,976
♪ gotta go in a trance ♪

762
00:45:28,059 --> 00:45:30,478
♪ I get an itchy feeling
at the end of my nose ♪

763
00:45:30,562 --> 00:45:32,730
♪ Gotta sing, gotta dance...

764
00:45:32,814 --> 00:45:35,984
[Doggett] In 1973, Paul made a TV special,

765
00:45:36,067 --> 00:45:38,403
but some of it was just so bizarre.

766
00:45:38,486 --> 00:45:40,488
[lively big band music continues]

767
00:45:40,572 --> 00:45:41,865
[shoes tapping rhythmically]

768
00:45:41,948 --> 00:45:42,949
♪ Don't stop...

769
00:45:43,032 --> 00:45:45,243
[Seiwell] He loved all that soppy shit.

770
00:45:45,326 --> 00:45:48,163
Come on, give me a leg up.

771
00:45:48,246 --> 00:45:49,664
Thanks, lad.

772
00:45:49,747 --> 00:45:52,709
Sorry I've been so long.
I had a bit of bother below stairs.

773
00:45:52,792 --> 00:45:55,670
[Seiwell] Like this Bruce McMouse thing
from the live show.

774
00:45:55,753 --> 00:45:57,714
[chuckles] And not cool, totally not cool.

775
00:45:57,797 --> 00:46:00,175
Hey, you're a nice little fellow,
aren't you?

776
00:46:00,258 --> 00:46:01,676
Watch it, love.

777
00:46:01,759 --> 00:46:03,720
The wife gets jealous. [chuckles]

778
00:46:03,803 --> 00:46:06,097
-[rhythmic clapping]
-♪ Don't stop...

779
00:46:06,181 --> 00:46:10,894
[Powell] By '73, things had started
to turn ugly, generally.

780
00:46:10,977 --> 00:46:13,188
People were dying.

781
00:46:13,271 --> 00:46:15,440
[Welch] And there was a sense that

782
00:46:15,523 --> 00:46:20,445
rock music was supposed to be
the voice of revolt or revolution.

783
00:46:20,528 --> 00:46:22,280
It wasn't just all about fun.

784
00:46:22,363 --> 00:46:24,949
♪ Don't, don't, don't, don't, don't ♪

785
00:46:25,033 --> 00:46:26,493
♪ don't, don't stop ♪♪

786
00:46:26,576 --> 00:46:27,994
[song ends]

787
00:46:28,077 --> 00:46:30,622
[Paul] And I get that, you know.

788
00:46:30,705 --> 00:46:35,543
But the thing is,
not everyone can do that.

789
00:46:35,627 --> 00:46:38,129
And not everyone wants to do that.

790
00:46:38,213 --> 00:46:39,547
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing
"Mary Had a Little Lamb"]

791
00:46:39,631 --> 00:46:43,259
♪ Mary had a little lamb ♪

792
00:46:43,343 --> 00:46:47,972
♪ Its fleece was white as snow ♪

793
00:46:48,973 --> 00:46:52,435
[Lowe] "Mary Had a Little Fucking Lamb"?
Are you nuts?

794
00:46:52,519 --> 00:46:54,771
♪ And you could hear them singing ♪

795
00:46:54,854 --> 00:46:58,107
♪ La-la, la-la...

796
00:46:58,191 --> 00:47:01,819
[Seiwell] Now, you talk about somebody
that had a tough time

797
00:47:01,903 --> 00:47:05,573
with "Mary Had a Little Lamb,"
it was Henry McCullough.

798
00:47:05,657 --> 00:47:07,242
♪ La-la...

799
00:47:07,325 --> 00:47:11,162
[McCullough] We were in, uh, dance studios
trying to learn how to do

800
00:47:11,246 --> 00:47:13,164
vaudeville dances and stuff, you know.

801
00:47:13,248 --> 00:47:14,499
I'm a bloody guitar player.

802
00:47:16,459 --> 00:47:18,836
Some people think
it was a great thing for me

803
00:47:18,920 --> 00:47:21,589
to be involved in right from the start.

804
00:47:21,673 --> 00:47:23,466
But that wears off, you know.

805
00:47:23,550 --> 00:47:24,634
[song ends]

806
00:47:27,095 --> 00:47:30,056
[Paul] Wings was a dud
when it first came out.

807
00:47:31,766 --> 00:47:32,976
[Elton John] Well, since the breakup,

808
00:47:33,059 --> 00:47:36,646
I think John's come out with
the best album with Imagine.

809
00:47:36,729 --> 00:47:39,566
George, I really liked
All Things Must Pass.

810
00:47:39,649 --> 00:47:42,485
I think it surprised a lot of people.

811
00:47:42,569 --> 00:47:43,945
I mean, Ringo's lovely.

812
00:47:44,028 --> 00:47:46,656
He made an album called
Beaucoups of Blues, which I really like.

813
00:47:47,991 --> 00:47:50,868
McCartney's probably the most sort of
talked about more than anyone else

814
00:47:50,952 --> 00:47:54,038
because people have been
really disappointed.

815
00:47:54,122 --> 00:47:57,333
I'd rather hear Paul McCartney
rather than Linda McCartney, you know.

816
00:48:00,878 --> 00:48:03,172
[interviewer] Probably you,
more than any other member of the band,

817
00:48:03,256 --> 00:48:05,174
comes in for a lot of stick.

818
00:48:05,258 --> 00:48:07,385
How-how do you react to this?

819
00:48:07,468 --> 00:48:09,304
Well, I think it's getting better.

820
00:48:09,387 --> 00:48:10,888
[reporter] Who's Linda Eastman?

821
00:48:10,972 --> 00:48:12,974
That's it. Who is it?

822
00:48:13,057 --> 00:48:14,559
[woman] What is it?

823
00:48:14,642 --> 00:48:17,687
Technically, she's supposed
to be Paul's wife,

824
00:48:17,770 --> 00:48:19,731
but she's his ruler, his guardian.

825
00:48:19,814 --> 00:48:21,190
She says, he jumps.

826
00:48:21,274 --> 00:48:22,984
Why? I don't know.

827
00:48:23,067 --> 00:48:24,694
[Paul] "She can't do this, she can't sing,

828
00:48:24,777 --> 00:48:27,614
she can't play piano,
she can't do anything."

829
00:48:27,697 --> 00:48:29,198
"Oh, they're crazy, man.

830
00:48:29,282 --> 00:48:31,492
What's he got his old lady
in the band for?"

831
00:48:31,576 --> 00:48:33,578
[ominous music playing]

832
00:48:34,579 --> 00:48:36,289
"Who the hell is this?"

833
00:48:38,207 --> 00:48:39,208
[camera clicks]

834
00:48:39,292 --> 00:48:42,045
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing
"Mama's Little Girl"]

835
00:48:43,379 --> 00:48:46,924
[Linda] People have an image of me
that's so far away of what I am.

836
00:48:47,008 --> 00:48:48,134
I almost don't mind.

837
00:48:48,217 --> 00:48:50,345
I don't want people to know
who I am anyway.

838
00:48:50,428 --> 00:48:53,514
♪ Looking like a rag doll ♪

839
00:48:53,598 --> 00:48:55,892
♪ Mama's little girl...

840
00:48:56,684 --> 00:49:01,522
I was just a-a divorced lady
living in New York with a child.

841
00:49:01,606 --> 00:49:06,569
I was, like, a receptionist
at Town & Country magazine

842
00:49:06,653 --> 00:49:09,447
and just started taking pictures a bit
for the fun of it.

843
00:49:09,530 --> 00:49:12,659
And all of a sudden,
I just started getting work.

844
00:49:12,742 --> 00:49:14,285
♪ ♪

845
00:49:18,915 --> 00:49:23,503
I could see and feel so much
looking through a lens,

846
00:49:23,586 --> 00:49:26,255
because I forgot my insecurities.

847
00:49:26,839 --> 00:49:29,550
I forgot myself.

848
00:49:29,634 --> 00:49:31,552
That's how I know when to click.

849
00:49:31,636 --> 00:49:32,845
[camera clicks]

850
00:49:35,098 --> 00:49:37,517
And it was around that time I met Paul.

851
00:49:44,190 --> 00:49:49,404
[Mary] Now that you look at
his photography and hers together,

852
00:49:49,487 --> 00:49:56,119
even though they came from very different
walks of life, they're very like-minded.

853
00:49:56,202 --> 00:49:59,997
♪ Singing like a skylark...

854
00:50:01,457 --> 00:50:04,585
Both of them, when they take a portrait,

855
00:50:04,669 --> 00:50:07,380
it's really like
they're looking at a friend.

856
00:50:08,381 --> 00:50:13,511
♪ Picking up a mountain, yeah...

857
00:50:13,594 --> 00:50:16,139
She was a-a complete individual.

858
00:50:19,225 --> 00:50:22,520
He hadn't met anybody like that before.

859
00:50:22,603 --> 00:50:24,605
[gentle guitar music playing]

860
00:50:25,690 --> 00:50:27,692
The way I never was.

861
00:50:30,236 --> 00:50:32,822
The way I never will be.

862
00:50:32,905 --> 00:50:34,490
-Gorgeous.
-[Laine] Cheers to that.

863
00:50:36,492 --> 00:50:38,703
[Linda] What am I doing
singing with Paul McCartney?

864
00:50:38,786 --> 00:50:41,080
In a way, they're right. What am I doing?

865
00:50:41,164 --> 00:50:43,124
There are a lot better singers.

866
00:50:45,334 --> 00:50:47,587
[Stella McCartney] Yeah,
she wasn't a cookie-cutter example

867
00:50:47,670 --> 00:50:49,797
of someone you put in a band.

868
00:50:49,881 --> 00:50:53,551
What they, and she especially,
had to go through,

869
00:50:53,634 --> 00:50:57,930
like when they isolated her voice and
ridiculed her, I mean, it breaks my heart.

870
00:50:58,014 --> 00:51:00,433
You know, I know
that there was pain there.

871
00:51:00,516 --> 00:51:01,684
I know she hurt.

872
00:51:01,768 --> 00:51:04,187
She wasn't, like, cold.

873
00:51:04,854 --> 00:51:09,150
But I think that shows
her bravery and her spirit.

874
00:51:09,233 --> 00:51:14,489
That side to her boosted a side
that he perhaps had lost.

875
00:51:14,572 --> 00:51:18,701
-[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing "My Love"]
-♪ Oh, my love ♪

876
00:51:18,785 --> 00:51:22,747
♪ Oh, my love ♪

877
00:51:22,830 --> 00:51:24,957
♪ Only my love ♪

878
00:51:25,041 --> 00:51:30,129
♪ does it good to me ♪

879
00:51:32,381 --> 00:51:34,383
[electric guitar solo playing]

880
00:51:49,899 --> 00:51:51,692
[Linda] That's why I'm there, really.

881
00:51:51,776 --> 00:51:55,029
I'm not there 'cause
I'm the greatest keyboard player.

882
00:51:55,112 --> 00:51:57,114
I'm there 'cause we love each other.

883
00:52:01,536 --> 00:52:04,622
[Paul] She taught me a lot of things.

884
00:52:04,705 --> 00:52:07,917
Anybody who bad-mouthed us

885
00:52:08,000 --> 00:52:11,087
made us even more determined
to prove them wrong.

886
00:52:13,339 --> 00:52:14,924
[song ends]

887
00:52:18,261 --> 00:52:19,345
Welcome back.

888
00:52:19,428 --> 00:52:21,806
A week ago today,
three of the original four Beatles,

889
00:52:21,889 --> 00:52:23,599
John, George, Paul and Ringo,

890
00:52:23,683 --> 00:52:27,436
finally parted company with their
fast-talking American manager Allen Klein.

891
00:52:28,187 --> 00:52:30,481
I don't want to go into the details of it.

892
00:52:30,565 --> 00:52:34,110
Let's say that possibly
Paul's suspicions were right.

893
00:52:34,193 --> 00:52:38,573
[Sean Ono Lennon] The media and the fans
wanted to choose sides, you know.

894
00:52:39,240 --> 00:52:44,453
The reality is they were actually
more similar than they were different.

895
00:52:44,537 --> 00:52:48,374
Paul, uh, personally doesn't feel
as though I-I insulted him or anything,

896
00:52:48,457 --> 00:52:50,084
'cause I had dinner with him last week.

897
00:52:50,167 --> 00:52:51,711
-He's quite happy--
-They were friends, you know,

898
00:52:51,794 --> 00:52:53,296
and they were swearing at each other--

899
00:52:53,379 --> 00:52:56,674
If I can't, uh, if I can't, uh, have
a fight with my best friend,

900
00:52:56,757 --> 00:52:58,426
I don't know who I can have a fight with.

901
00:52:59,719 --> 00:53:01,429
[Paul] That was the kind of thing,
you know.

902
00:53:01,512 --> 00:53:05,391
You'd be in an argument with John,
and it'd be getting a little bit heated,

903
00:53:05,474 --> 00:53:08,603
and he would take his glasses
and he'd just put them down,

904
00:53:08,686 --> 00:53:11,063
and he says, "It's only me.

905
00:53:12,398 --> 00:53:16,861
I'm still the guy
that you loved in Liverpool.

906
00:53:18,404 --> 00:53:19,864
It's only me."

907
00:53:19,947 --> 00:53:21,657
[Douglas] Young man right here,
the first row.

908
00:53:21,741 --> 00:53:23,826
[man] I'd like to know if you've heard
the new McCartney album,

909
00:53:23,910 --> 00:53:25,870
and if so, how'd you like it?

910
00:53:25,953 --> 00:53:27,246
-[John] The Wings one?
-Yeah.

911
00:53:27,330 --> 00:53:28,915
Some of it's all right.
I thought it was getting better,

912
00:53:28,998 --> 00:53:30,917
some of it wasn't as good
and some was better.

913
00:53:31,000 --> 00:53:32,168
I think he's going in the right direction.

914
00:53:32,251 --> 00:53:34,295
-You think he's getting it back?
-[John] I think he has to.

915
00:53:34,378 --> 00:53:36,589
He's got it there somewhere.

916
00:53:36,672 --> 00:53:39,300
[♪ Fela Kuti sings
"Je'nwi Temi (Don't Gag Me)"]

917
00:53:39,383 --> 00:53:43,054
[Paul] I was looking around for somewhere
exciting to record the next album.

918
00:53:43,137 --> 00:53:45,973
I thought a good idea would be
to get a list off EMI

919
00:53:46,057 --> 00:53:48,517
of all the studios they had
round the world.

920
00:53:48,601 --> 00:53:50,519
It turned out they had a studio
in Germany.

921
00:53:50,603 --> 00:53:53,648
They had one in Rio, China.

922
00:53:53,731 --> 00:53:55,650
They had one in Africa.

923
00:53:57,234 --> 00:53:59,236
♪ ♪

924
00:54:14,752 --> 00:54:16,754
[singing in Yoruba]

925
00:54:20,383 --> 00:54:22,134
[Paul] Fela was so cool.

926
00:54:22,218 --> 00:54:25,179
I'd never heard anything like it
in my life.

927
00:54:26,472 --> 00:54:29,350
We just said, "Yeah, let's go to Africa."

928
00:54:29,433 --> 00:54:32,603
Denny Laine and Linda
were very up for the idea.

929
00:54:33,896 --> 00:54:36,899
The night before we were due to go,
the other guys,

930
00:54:36,983 --> 00:54:40,569
they just rang up and said,
"We're not coming.

931
00:54:40,653 --> 00:54:42,279
We're leaving the band."

932
00:54:44,782 --> 00:54:47,952
[Seiwell] We really felt like
it was a family thing.

933
00:54:48,035 --> 00:54:52,915
But for years, we're living on
a meager, meager retainer.

934
00:54:53,916 --> 00:54:57,628
He wanted us to be like
John, Paul, George and Ringo,

935
00:54:57,712 --> 00:55:00,840
but it was really Paul McCartney
and these other guys that played with him.

936
00:55:02,299 --> 00:55:06,470
[McCullough] Half the band left within
the same week, and he never asked why.

937
00:55:07,555 --> 00:55:12,226
I didn't want to be part of it anymore
because it wasn't really for real.

938
00:55:13,310 --> 00:55:14,937
It was a dream.

939
00:55:16,105 --> 00:55:17,940
That's what it was.

940
00:55:18,024 --> 00:55:20,026
[crowd cheering]

941
00:55:21,944 --> 00:55:23,154
[cheering stops abruptly]

942
00:55:23,237 --> 00:55:24,822
[Paul] I wasn't on top of it.

943
00:55:24,905 --> 00:55:26,991
You know, I wasn't
in the accounts department

944
00:55:27,074 --> 00:55:29,243
looking at what everyone was getting.

945
00:55:29,326 --> 00:55:32,788
In my mind, it's,
"Well, get better than me, then.

946
00:55:32,872 --> 00:55:34,915
Write some great songs.

947
00:55:34,999 --> 00:55:37,543
That's how you can solve your problem."

948
00:55:37,626 --> 00:55:41,505
So after the initial reaction,
it was just, like, anger.

949
00:55:41,589 --> 00:55:44,675
I went into my "fuck you" mode.

950
00:55:44,759 --> 00:55:47,636
"I'm gonna make the best record
you've ever heard."

951
00:55:48,637 --> 00:55:51,599
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing
"Mrs. Vandebilt"]

952
00:55:56,312 --> 00:55:58,314
♪ Down in the jungle, living in a tent ♪

953
00:55:58,397 --> 00:55:59,940
♪ you don't use money,
you don't pay rent ♪

954
00:56:00,024 --> 00:56:02,693
♪ You don't even know the time,
but you don't mind...

955
00:56:03,778 --> 00:56:06,363
We were kind of watching the landing
with the pilot of the plane,

956
00:56:06,447 --> 00:56:08,407
and there's this mist
all over the jungle, you know,

957
00:56:08,491 --> 00:56:10,534
saying, "Is that the airport over there?"

958
00:56:10,618 --> 00:56:11,619
"No."

959
00:56:11,702 --> 00:56:13,788
"I think that's it.
Yeah, come on, that's it."

960
00:56:13,871 --> 00:56:15,247
"Now, that's it a bit to the left,
isn't it?"

961
00:56:15,331 --> 00:56:17,958
We're all going, "Oh, what have
we got ourselves into here?" you know.

962
00:56:18,042 --> 00:56:22,379
♪ When your light is on the blink ♪

963
00:56:22,463 --> 00:56:26,217
♪ you never think of worrying...

964
00:56:26,300 --> 00:56:27,885
It was a bit of a shock.

965
00:56:27,968 --> 00:56:32,515
I thought Lagos was going to be
the rhythmic capital of Africa.

966
00:56:32,598 --> 00:56:34,892
I had no research or anything.
It just sounded good.

967
00:56:34,975 --> 00:56:40,773
♪ What's the use of anything? ♪♪

968
00:56:40,856 --> 00:56:41,941
[song ends]

969
00:56:43,734 --> 00:56:46,487
And then we went down to the studios.

970
00:56:46,570 --> 00:56:49,156
It wasn't at all like Abbey Road.

971
00:56:49,240 --> 00:56:50,825
[Geoff Emerick] There was no drum booth.

972
00:56:50,908 --> 00:56:54,495
The microphone supply was
a cardboard box just full of old mics,

973
00:56:54,578 --> 00:56:56,288
and there was a door
at the back of the studio.

974
00:56:56,372 --> 00:56:58,541
You open this door,
and that was a pressing plant

975
00:56:58,624 --> 00:57:00,292
where they pressed all the records.

976
00:57:00,376 --> 00:57:04,046
There was like 50, 60 people
stamping out records.

977
00:57:05,381 --> 00:57:08,050
[mysterious music playing]

978
00:57:09,301 --> 00:57:11,929
[Paul] We were walking one night,

979
00:57:12,012 --> 00:57:14,807
and people had warned us, said,
"Don't walk through this area."

980
00:57:14,890 --> 00:57:16,976
So I said, "Okay, don't you worry."

981
00:57:19,228 --> 00:57:21,021
So a car pulls up.

982
00:57:21,105 --> 00:57:26,861
Car doors fly open, and six guys jump out,
and they're mugging us at knifepoint.

983
00:57:30,197 --> 00:57:33,325
Linda is screaming,
"Don't touch him! Don't touch him!

984
00:57:33,409 --> 00:57:35,119
He's a musician!"

985
00:57:35,202 --> 00:57:36,495
As if that's gonna help.

986
00:57:38,289 --> 00:57:40,624
All my demos, all my recordings went.

987
00:57:42,042 --> 00:57:44,503
We got back to the studio,
and one of the guys in the studio said,

988
00:57:44,587 --> 00:57:47,214
"You're lucky he didn't kill you."

989
00:57:47,298 --> 00:57:49,341
"Thanks a lot. Should we make a record?"

990
00:57:49,425 --> 00:57:52,428
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing
"Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five"]

991
00:57:56,557 --> 00:58:00,728
♪ Oh, no one ever left alive
in nineteen hundred and eighty-five ♪

992
00:58:00,811 --> 00:58:03,731
♪ will ever do ♪

993
00:58:04,940 --> 00:58:07,026
♪ She may be right, she may be fine ♪

994
00:58:07,109 --> 00:58:08,986
♪ She may get love,
but she won't get mine ♪

995
00:58:09,069 --> 00:58:12,114
♪ 'cause I got you ♪

996
00:58:12,198 --> 00:58:16,202
♪ Whoa, I ♪

997
00:58:16,285 --> 00:58:19,705
♪ Whoa, I...

998
00:58:19,788 --> 00:58:22,333
[Laine] All we had was us.

999
00:58:22,416 --> 00:58:25,586
We were in a strange land, strange place,

1000
00:58:25,669 --> 00:58:27,213
up against the odds in a way.

1001
00:58:27,296 --> 00:58:29,757
But it came together.

1002
00:58:29,840 --> 00:58:31,300
[vocalizing]

1003
00:58:31,383 --> 00:58:34,511
[Paul] You have to let stuff go in life.

1004
00:58:34,595 --> 00:58:36,805
The guys weren't gonna come to Lagos.

1005
00:58:36,889 --> 00:58:39,808
I got angry, then I let it go.

1006
00:58:39,892 --> 00:58:43,229
When the demos got stolen, I got angry.

1007
00:58:43,312 --> 00:58:45,940
But then I had to let it go.

1008
00:58:46,023 --> 00:58:47,650
[song ends]

1009
00:58:49,610 --> 00:58:52,613
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing
"Band on the Run"]

1010
00:59:10,005 --> 00:59:12,341
[Powell] We had a phone call
in the studio.

1011
00:59:12,424 --> 00:59:14,468
He had this idea.

1012
00:59:14,551 --> 00:59:20,015
Basically, a bunch of celebrities
breaking out from a prison wall.

1013
00:59:20,099 --> 00:59:22,559
I felt it was a very personal idea.

1014
00:59:23,644 --> 00:59:26,647
Suddenly, he's made a breakthrough.

1015
00:59:26,730 --> 00:59:31,151
♪ Stuck inside these four walls ♪

1016
00:59:32,820 --> 00:59:35,948
♪ Sent inside forever ♪

1017
00:59:36,031 --> 00:59:38,701
[indistinct chatter]

1018
00:59:38,784 --> 00:59:42,371
♪ Never seeing no one...

1019
00:59:42,454 --> 00:59:48,377
[Paul] A lot of people were kind of
on the run round about those early '70s.

1020
00:59:48,460 --> 00:59:52,256
A lot of people
who'd opted out of society.

1021
00:59:52,339 --> 00:59:54,842
Everyone was a desperado.

1022
00:59:54,925 --> 00:59:56,343
There's a lot of that.

1023
00:59:56,427 --> 00:59:58,595
♪ ♪

1024
01:00:00,055 --> 01:00:04,101
And you really must stay very still
for that one second, please.

1025
01:00:11,358 --> 01:00:14,361
♪ If I ever get out of here ♪

1026
01:00:14,445 --> 01:00:17,072
♪ thought of giving it all away ♪

1027
01:00:17,156 --> 01:00:20,326
♪ to a registered charity ♪

1028
01:00:20,409 --> 01:00:22,745
♪ All I need is a pint a day ♪

1029
01:00:22,828 --> 01:00:25,205
♪ If I ever get out of here ♪

1030
01:00:25,289 --> 01:00:28,167
♪ If we ever get out of here ♪

1031
01:00:28,250 --> 01:00:30,586
♪ ♪

1032
01:00:35,674 --> 01:00:37,134
Ready? Freeze.

1033
01:00:42,264 --> 01:00:44,641
Denny, can you lift your head up
a bit, please? Okay.

1034
01:00:44,725 --> 01:00:48,604
♪ Well, the rain exploded
with a mighty crash ♪

1035
01:00:48,687 --> 01:00:51,607
♪ as we fell into the sun ♪

1036
01:00:52,941 --> 01:00:56,403
♪ And the first one said
to the second one there ♪

1037
01:00:56,487 --> 01:01:00,157
♪ "I hope you're having fun..."

1038
01:01:00,240 --> 01:01:05,245
[Laine] He wanted to put the past
behind you and to keep moving forward.

1039
01:01:05,329 --> 01:01:07,873
You know, again,
a lot of people criticized Wings.

1040
01:01:07,956 --> 01:01:10,292
You know, that's just their take.

1041
01:01:10,376 --> 01:01:12,294
But it does force you to say,

1042
01:01:12,378 --> 01:01:14,546
"Well, okay, watch this."

1043
01:01:14,630 --> 01:01:17,674
♪ For the band on the run ♪

1044
01:01:19,510 --> 01:01:21,345
♪ Band on the run...

1045
01:01:21,428 --> 01:01:24,765
[announcer] Paul McCartney's
runaway album, now on Apple.

1046
01:01:24,848 --> 01:01:27,309
[Casey Kasem] The Beatle with
the greatest individual chart success

1047
01:01:27,393 --> 01:01:29,978
since their breakup has been
Paul McCartney.

1048
01:01:30,062 --> 01:01:32,898
[commentator] This album is
much nicer than the previous ones.

1049
01:01:32,981 --> 01:01:36,235
[Paul] This time, I don't care if
people don't like it, 'cause I like it.

1050
01:01:36,318 --> 01:01:39,696
♪ Yeah, the band on the run...

1051
01:01:39,780 --> 01:01:43,492
It was made up, you know.
It was like homemade Wings.

1052
01:01:43,575 --> 01:01:45,744
It was about trying to do
something different,

1053
01:01:45,828 --> 01:01:50,249
trying to break loose of all the sort of
traditions that you've grown up with.

1054
01:01:50,332 --> 01:01:52,376
It's about freedom.

1055
01:01:53,961 --> 01:01:55,921
-[lively chatter]
-[song ends]

1056
01:01:56,004 --> 01:01:58,382
Yeah, it was great.
Thank you very much. It was really great.

1057
01:01:58,465 --> 01:01:59,716
You really look like you do
in the pictures.

1058
01:01:59,800 --> 01:02:01,009
All right, fellas.

1059
01:02:02,386 --> 01:02:04,888
[interviewer] A lot of critics reckon
that it wasn't until Band on the Run

1060
01:02:04,972 --> 01:02:08,183
that you actually sort of came of age,
in fact, after your time in the Beatles.

1061
01:02:08,267 --> 01:02:11,019
-Would you agree with that?
-Uh, no.

1062
01:02:14,606 --> 01:02:17,776
And now, ladies and gentlemen,
I'd like to present to you

1063
01:02:17,860 --> 01:02:20,362
Miss Mary McCartney singing
a song of her own choice.

1064
01:02:20,446 --> 01:02:22,656
Over to you, Mary. Opportunity knocks.

1065
01:02:22,739 --> 01:02:23,991
[chuckles]

1066
01:02:24,074 --> 01:02:27,619
♪ Baa, baa, black sheep ♪

1067
01:02:27,703 --> 01:02:30,873
♪ have you any wool? ♪

1068
01:02:30,956 --> 01:02:34,251
♪ Yes, sir, yes, sir ♪

1069
01:02:34,334 --> 01:02:36,962
♪ three bags full...

1070
01:02:37,045 --> 01:02:39,465
[Mary] We were all
each other's own entertainment.

1071
01:02:40,632 --> 01:02:43,802
You know, we would do,
like, face painting or...

1072
01:02:43,886 --> 01:02:46,013
[chuckles] I don't know. We were just...

1073
01:02:46,096 --> 01:02:48,724
It was sort of anything goes.

1074
01:02:50,434 --> 01:02:52,060
[singing ends]

1075
01:02:52,144 --> 01:02:54,062
[Paul cheering]

1076
01:02:54,146 --> 01:02:57,024
[Mary] They both lost their mothers
at a very young age.

1077
01:02:57,858 --> 01:03:01,320
That is why family was
so important to them.

1078
01:03:01,403 --> 01:03:04,740
Because they realized
it could go at any point.

1079
01:03:04,823 --> 01:03:07,034
-[♪ Paul McCartney sings "All of You"]
-♪ Oh ♪

1080
01:03:07,117 --> 01:03:11,580
♪ When I get feverish high again ♪

1081
01:03:11,663 --> 01:03:14,291
♪ nobody's letting me by ♪

1082
01:03:14,374 --> 01:03:18,837
♪ I want someone who's holding my hand ♪

1083
01:03:18,921 --> 01:03:21,715
♪ in the nighttime ♪

1084
01:03:21,798 --> 01:03:23,884
♪ loving me right ♪

1085
01:03:23,967 --> 01:03:27,221
♪ Loving is all I need...

1086
01:03:27,304 --> 01:03:30,682
[Paul] My mum died when I was 14.

1087
01:03:30,766 --> 01:03:34,228
It just hit me so hard.

1088
01:03:34,311 --> 01:03:37,523
I would tend to throw myself into work.

1089
01:03:37,606 --> 01:03:39,608
That's just my character, you know.

1090
01:03:40,943 --> 01:03:42,444
[Michael] He can't keep still.

1091
01:03:42,528 --> 01:03:45,280
His mind's always on the go.

1092
01:03:45,364 --> 01:03:47,115
He's a workaholic.

1093
01:03:47,199 --> 01:03:48,992
[Paul] People use that word.

1094
01:03:49,076 --> 01:03:52,079
I don't know.
We don't work music, we play it.

1095
01:03:52,162 --> 01:03:55,040
So maybe I'm a playaholic. [chuckles]

1096
01:03:55,123 --> 01:03:57,834
♪ All of you ♪

1097
01:03:57,918 --> 01:04:02,047
♪ On and on in my hand ♪

1098
01:04:02,130 --> 01:04:04,967
♪ Nobody may understand ♪

1099
01:04:05,050 --> 01:04:07,844
♪ woman of mine ♪

1100
01:04:07,928 --> 01:04:09,888
♪ Oh, right on time ♪

1101
01:04:09,972 --> 01:04:13,892
♪ Oh, woman, you're mine ♪♪

1102
01:04:20,232 --> 01:04:22,818
-[vocalizing]
-[phone ringing]

1103
01:04:22,901 --> 01:04:25,070
[French accent] Uh, would you
excuse me for a moment?

1104
01:04:25,153 --> 01:04:27,364
As you can hear,
the phone's ringing in the background.

1105
01:04:27,447 --> 01:04:28,907
I must answer.

1106
01:04:28,991 --> 01:04:30,826
Excuse, please.

1107
01:04:30,909 --> 01:04:31,952
[normal accent] Hello?

1108
01:04:32,035 --> 01:04:34,246
[caller] May I speak
with Mrs. McCartney, please?

1109
01:04:34,329 --> 01:04:35,706
[Paul] Oh, she's out at the moment.

1110
01:04:35,789 --> 01:04:37,416
[caller] Can I ring her later?

1111
01:04:37,499 --> 01:04:38,875
[Paul] What time is it now?

1112
01:04:38,959 --> 01:04:40,877
[caller] It's just after 3.

1113
01:04:40,961 --> 01:04:42,588
[Paul] Just after 3 o' the clock?

1114
01:04:42,671 --> 01:04:43,880
[caller] Yes. I'll ring back, then.

1115
01:04:43,964 --> 01:04:45,966
[Paul] You do that. Alright cheerio.

1116
01:04:47,092 --> 01:04:49,094
[rhythmic clapping]

1117
01:04:50,262 --> 01:04:52,097
[laughter]

1118
01:04:52,180 --> 01:04:54,308
[Paul] We'd been waiting around
till we had, you know,

1119
01:04:54,391 --> 01:04:56,768
enough songs for a big world tour.

1120
01:04:57,644 --> 01:05:00,272
And that was the prize.

1121
01:05:00,355 --> 01:05:04,693
So I put a new band together,
Wings Mark II.

1122
01:05:04,776 --> 01:05:05,777
Right.

1123
01:05:05,861 --> 01:05:07,404
One, two.

1124
01:05:07,487 --> 01:05:09,740
One, two, three, four!

1125
01:05:09,823 --> 01:05:12,826
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing "Soily"]

1126
01:05:24,379 --> 01:05:28,383
♪ Well, people gathered here tonight ♪

1127
01:05:28,467 --> 01:05:30,719
♪ I want you to listen to me...

1128
01:05:31,803 --> 01:05:36,141
[Paul] I'd seen a guitar player who was
a very young guy, kind of whiz kid.

1129
01:05:36,224 --> 01:05:38,560
This was Jimmy McCulloch.

1130
01:05:39,269 --> 01:05:42,648
And Geoff Britton,
solid rock and roll drummer.

1131
01:05:42,731 --> 01:05:45,400
[Geoff Britton] Musically,
the band is great.

1132
01:05:45,484 --> 01:05:47,986
If you listen to One Hand Clapping,

1133
01:05:48,070 --> 01:05:50,280
it's the ballsiest thing
he's ever recorded.

1134
01:05:50,364 --> 01:05:54,117
♪ And a commie with a tommy gun ♪

1135
01:05:54,201 --> 01:05:57,788
♪ Soily, soily ♪

1136
01:05:57,871 --> 01:06:00,332
♪ Well, the cat in the satin trousers
said it's oily ♪

1137
01:06:00,415 --> 01:06:05,087
♪ Yeah, soily, soily ♪

1138
01:06:05,170 --> 01:06:07,673
♪ Well, the cat in the satin trousers
said it's oily ♪

1139
01:06:07,756 --> 01:06:09,508
♪ And you know he's right ♪

1140
01:06:15,847 --> 01:06:17,474
♪ Oh, yeah ♪♪

1141
01:06:22,437 --> 01:06:24,439
[band playing flourish]

1142
01:06:28,527 --> 01:06:30,195
[song ends]

1143
01:06:30,278 --> 01:06:32,239
-[Linda] No, it's the drum.
-[man] The drum--

1144
01:06:32,322 --> 01:06:34,741
[Paul vocalizing]

1145
01:06:34,825 --> 01:06:35,867
[man] It comes in--

1146
01:06:35,951 --> 01:06:37,828
[Linda] The drum comes in
one beat too early.

1147
01:06:37,911 --> 01:06:39,413
[Britton] No, it doesn't.
Comes in a bit too late.

1148
01:06:39,496 --> 01:06:40,789
[Paul] Okay, let's just do
another take of it.

1149
01:06:40,872 --> 01:06:42,374
-But that was good, though, innit?
-[Paul] Yeah.

1150
01:06:42,457 --> 01:06:44,167
Just do another take on it, I think.

1151
01:06:44,251 --> 01:06:47,170
[Britton] But basically
the ingredients were wrong.

1152
01:06:48,255 --> 01:06:51,633
He wants you all to be normal and equal.

1153
01:06:51,717 --> 01:06:55,011
You ain't normal and equal
because he's the world superstar

1154
01:06:55,095 --> 01:06:57,347
and you're a dogface nobody.

1155
01:06:57,431 --> 01:06:59,516
[bluesy rock song playing
with indistinct lyrics]

1156
01:07:08,608 --> 01:07:11,278
[Laine] That lineup
didn't last very long, either.

1157
01:07:12,362 --> 01:07:17,117
The music always comes first,
and if they don't fit into that world,

1158
01:07:17,200 --> 01:07:19,494
they got to go.

1159
01:07:19,578 --> 01:07:21,163
[Paul] It's funny, the lineup of Wings.

1160
01:07:21,246 --> 01:07:25,584
We got rid of Henry McCullough, and we get
in Jimmy McCulloch, spelled differently.

1161
01:07:25,667 --> 01:07:28,587
You got Denny Laine and Denny Seiwell.

1162
01:07:28,670 --> 01:07:30,839
We get rid of Geoff Britton,
who's English,

1163
01:07:30,922 --> 01:07:33,884
and get in Joe English, who's American.

1164
01:07:35,177 --> 01:07:37,179
[Laine] Well, hell, there you go.

1165
01:07:37,262 --> 01:07:39,973
It's just all too confusing.

1166
01:07:40,056 --> 01:07:43,435
But in a way, we invented Spinal Tap.
[laughs]

1167
01:07:43,518 --> 01:07:45,520
[singing indistinctly]

1168
01:07:48,482 --> 01:07:52,861
[Joe English] I always said to myself,
you know, I'm the glorified sideman,

1169
01:07:52,944 --> 01:07:55,113
but it never felt like that.

1170
01:07:55,197 --> 01:07:57,657
-It's more like a family.
-[dog barking]

1171
01:07:57,741 --> 01:07:59,826
[interviewer] Please introduce yourself
into the camera, please.

1172
01:07:59,910 --> 01:08:01,995
Hello, everyone. I'm Joe English.

1173
01:08:02,078 --> 01:08:06,374
And I'm from Rochester, New York,
in the good old U.S. of A.

1174
01:08:06,458 --> 01:08:10,128
I'm Joe English.
I'm from Glasgow, Scotland.

1175
01:08:10,212 --> 01:08:14,424
My name is Joe English,
and I was born in Liverpool.

1176
01:08:16,176 --> 01:08:21,305
My name is Joe English,
and I was born in New York City.

1177
01:08:21,389 --> 01:08:23,975
And just to be different,
my name is Denny Laine.

1178
01:08:24,059 --> 01:08:27,145
[all exclaiming]

1179
01:08:27,229 --> 01:08:29,481
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing
"Listen to What the Man Said"]

1180
01:08:44,287 --> 01:08:46,247
♪ Anytime ♪

1181
01:08:46,331 --> 01:08:48,457
♪ any day ♪

1182
01:08:48,542 --> 01:08:52,212
♪ you can hear the people say ♪

1183
01:08:52,295 --> 01:08:54,589
♪ that love is blind ♪

1184
01:08:54,673 --> 01:08:57,216
♪ Well, I don't know,
but I say love is kind...

1185
01:08:57,300 --> 01:08:58,426
Whoa, beautiful.

1186
01:08:58,510 --> 01:09:00,178
Beautiful show.

1187
01:09:01,179 --> 01:09:04,558
[Paul] Growing up in Liverpool,
people didn't like bosses.

1188
01:09:04,640 --> 01:09:08,144
There's this thing.
It's like a bit us against them.

1189
01:09:08,228 --> 01:09:11,064
I wanted for us all to feel equal,

1190
01:09:11,147 --> 01:09:15,484
but people are looking at Wings
as my group.

1191
01:09:15,569 --> 01:09:18,196
So I just decided
I'd try and be a good boss.

1192
01:09:18,279 --> 01:09:21,533
♪ That's what the man said ♪

1193
01:09:21,616 --> 01:09:23,158
Bring up stage right, 50%.

1194
01:09:23,243 --> 01:09:25,245
♪ So won't you listen
to what the man said...

1195
01:09:25,328 --> 01:09:30,125
We'll only have to do it again when
Paul gets here, so we might as well wait.

1196
01:09:30,207 --> 01:09:34,087
♪ The wonder of it all, baby ♪

1197
01:09:34,170 --> 01:09:36,881
♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah...

1198
01:09:36,965 --> 01:09:39,426
-[reporter] You're what, 31 now?
-[Paul] Thirty-three.

1199
01:09:40,260 --> 01:09:41,803
Thirty-three, that's a bit old
for rock and roll.

1200
01:09:41,886 --> 01:09:43,721
-Do you think you're past your peak?
-It's ancient, ancient.

1201
01:09:43,805 --> 01:09:45,724
Well, I'll tell you what.
You come to the show.

1202
01:09:45,807 --> 01:09:48,059
-Do you think you're past your peak?
-And after the show-- I don't, no.

1203
01:09:48,143 --> 01:09:49,895
I wouldn't be here if I thought I was.

1204
01:09:49,978 --> 01:09:52,772
But you come to see the show,
and if you like the show,

1205
01:09:52,856 --> 01:09:55,609
you tell me if I'm over my peak
after it, okay?

1206
01:09:55,692 --> 01:09:57,193
-[electric keyboard playing]
-[Paul] With the new...

1207
01:09:57,277 --> 01:10:00,030
with the new setting on the, uh, Rhodes.

1208
01:10:00,113 --> 01:10:02,115
♪ ♪

1209
01:10:05,285 --> 01:10:08,330
Is that the normal, uh, volume
and stuff there?

1210
01:10:08,413 --> 01:10:10,665
Should be turned full up on the bass and--

1211
01:10:10,749 --> 01:10:13,251
Okay, that's what
it normally is, actually.

1212
01:10:14,544 --> 01:10:19,341
[Powell] He was definitely anxious
about how it was going to be received.

1213
01:10:21,217 --> 01:10:23,887
This was the first time with big crowds.

1214
01:10:23,970 --> 01:10:27,474
You could understand, he felt
this great weight of responsibility.

1215
01:10:27,557 --> 01:10:29,601
Is this going to work?

1216
01:10:29,684 --> 01:10:31,394
-[excited screaming]
-[crowd chanting rhythmically]

1217
01:10:33,313 --> 01:10:34,898
[chanting grows louder]

1218
01:10:36,524 --> 01:10:38,818
[chanting stops abruptly]

1219
01:10:38,902 --> 01:10:41,613
[Paul] It was a scary moment.

1220
01:10:41,696 --> 01:10:46,868
Why do I carve out
these problems for myself?

1221
01:10:48,954 --> 01:10:50,705
[♪ Paul McCartney plays "Kreen-Akrore"]

1222
01:10:50,789 --> 01:10:54,000
Just before the tour, we went to Hawaii.

1223
01:10:54,084 --> 01:10:56,795
I think it was just a holiday
or something.

1224
01:10:56,878 --> 01:10:59,589
And it was a strange house
that we'd rented.

1225
01:10:59,673 --> 01:11:00,882
[movie announcer] Don't Go Near the Water.

1226
01:11:03,718 --> 01:11:06,680
[Paul] The swimming wasn't off a beach.

1227
01:11:06,763 --> 01:11:09,265
It was off, like,
a sort of little cliff thing.

1228
01:11:09,349 --> 01:11:11,101
And then when I wanted to get out,

1229
01:11:11,184 --> 01:11:15,271
what you did,
you waited for the wave to come in,

1230
01:11:15,355 --> 01:11:18,942
and it brought you high enough
to get onto the top of the cliff.

1231
01:11:21,778 --> 01:11:23,655
Then the weather changed.

1232
01:11:27,283 --> 01:11:28,910
Well, this doesn't matter.

1233
01:11:28,994 --> 01:11:31,579
You know, I still know
how to get in and out.

1234
01:11:35,792 --> 01:11:39,004
So I went in, as usual, on my own.

1235
01:11:39,087 --> 01:11:41,256
Swam around for a little bit.

1236
01:11:41,339 --> 01:11:42,966
I thought, "Right, get out now."

1237
01:11:43,049 --> 01:11:46,886
And I jumped up, but now the wave
just sort of dumped me in the water.

1238
01:11:49,014 --> 01:11:52,892
[commentator] Beatles in a performance
all dressed in red carnations,

1239
01:11:52,976 --> 01:11:55,562
and Paul is wearing a black iris.

1240
01:11:55,645 --> 01:11:58,732
[Paul] So I'm swimming around
in white water now.

1241
01:11:58,815 --> 01:12:01,693
I'm getting a little bit tired.
I see the next wave coming in.

1242
01:12:01,776 --> 01:12:04,696
It swells up, and I go, "Okay, let's go."

1243
01:12:04,779 --> 01:12:06,698
[grunts] No, dumped.

1244
01:12:08,616 --> 01:12:10,994
So now I'm getting worried,

1245
01:12:11,077 --> 01:12:13,621
and I'm in this white water,
feel like I'm in a washing machine.

1246
01:12:17,542 --> 01:12:19,919
But I just had to push through all that.

1247
01:12:21,921 --> 01:12:28,428
So I say to God, "Okay, Lord,
I'll give it everything I've got.

1248
01:12:28,511 --> 01:12:30,138
Just dump me out."

1249
01:12:33,099 --> 01:12:35,560
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing "Jet"]

1250
01:12:35,643 --> 01:12:36,895
♪ Come on, now ♪

1251
01:12:40,565 --> 01:12:43,276
♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪

1252
01:12:47,113 --> 01:12:49,074
♪ Oh, come on, baby ♪

1253
01:12:50,575 --> 01:12:53,578
♪ Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪

1254
01:12:58,792 --> 01:13:00,335
♪ Oh, yeah ♪

1255
01:13:00,418 --> 01:13:01,753
♪ Jet ♪

1256
01:13:03,880 --> 01:13:05,006
♪ Jet ♪

1257
01:13:07,342 --> 01:13:08,343
♪ Jet ♪

1258
01:13:08,426 --> 01:13:13,264
♪ I can almost remember
their funny faces ♪

1259
01:13:14,641 --> 01:13:20,396
♪ that time you told them
that you were gonna be marrying soon ♪

1260
01:13:21,731 --> 01:13:24,567
♪ And, Jet ♪

1261
01:13:24,651 --> 01:13:30,240
♪ I thought the only lonely place
was on the moon ♪

1262
01:13:30,323 --> 01:13:32,992
♪ Jet, ooh ♪

1263
01:13:33,993 --> 01:13:36,913
♪ Jet, ooh ♪

1264
01:13:37,539 --> 01:13:40,750
♪ Ah, mater ♪

1265
01:13:40,834 --> 01:13:44,546
♪ I want Jet to always love me ♪

1266
01:13:44,629 --> 01:13:47,924
♪ Ah, mater ♪

1267
01:13:48,007 --> 01:13:51,511
♪ I want Jet to always love me ♪

1268
01:13:51,594 --> 01:13:54,597
♪ Ah, mater ♪

1269
01:13:55,473 --> 01:13:57,976
♪ Much later ♪

1270
01:13:58,059 --> 01:13:59,227
♪ Ooh, she said ♪

1271
01:14:01,688 --> 01:14:02,856
♪ Whoo, she said ♪

1272
01:14:06,192 --> 01:14:07,861
♪ Oh, yeah, Jet...

1273
01:14:07,944 --> 01:14:10,572
[reporter] McCartney has just been told
that a planned tour of Japan

1274
01:14:10,655 --> 01:14:14,868
had been canceled because of a conviction
in Britain for possessing cannabis.

1275
01:14:14,951 --> 01:14:17,453
[Paul] Hello, people of Japan.

1276
01:14:17,537 --> 01:14:22,333
This is Paul McCartney of Wings
saying that, uh, we're very sorry

1277
01:14:22,417 --> 01:14:26,254
that we can't come to Japan
to play our music to you this time.

1278
01:14:26,337 --> 01:14:30,258
But if the Minister of Justice says
we can't come in, then we can't come in.

1279
01:14:30,341 --> 01:14:32,927
-[crowd cheering]
-Thank you!

1280
01:14:33,011 --> 01:14:34,053
All right!

1281
01:14:34,137 --> 01:14:35,722
[interviewer] How important is it to you

1282
01:14:35,805 --> 01:14:38,433
to perform before a live audience
in this way?

1283
01:14:38,516 --> 01:14:42,061
I mean, most people think of you as being
a very rich man who presumably would have

1284
01:14:42,145 --> 01:14:44,981
no need at all to perform
before a live audience ever again--

1285
01:14:45,064 --> 01:14:46,274
[Paul] Well, I'll tell you.

1286
01:14:46,357 --> 01:14:47,775
Uh, we were in Nashville,

1287
01:14:47,859 --> 01:14:50,653
and have you ever heard
of a guitar player called Jerry Reed?

1288
01:14:50,737 --> 01:14:54,115
And we were talking to him, and I was
saying that I was gonna go on the road.

1289
01:14:54,199 --> 01:14:57,493
And he said, "Man, if I was
Paul McCartney, I'd buy the road."

1290
01:14:57,577 --> 01:14:59,746
[laughter]

1291
01:14:59,829 --> 01:15:02,832
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing
"Let 'Em In"]

1292
01:15:13,259 --> 01:15:15,136
[John Hammel] Australia and Europe

1293
01:15:15,220 --> 01:15:18,932
was really the grounding
to get it great for America.

1294
01:15:19,015 --> 01:15:20,099
[indistinct chatter]

1295
01:15:20,183 --> 01:15:22,977
[Paul] It was what we'd been
building towards.

1296
01:15:23,061 --> 01:15:25,480
And, you know,
we felt we'd finally arrived.

1297
01:15:27,398 --> 01:15:30,276
[chuckles] Second time round.

1298
01:15:30,360 --> 01:15:33,446
♪ Someone knocking at the door ♪

1299
01:15:33,529 --> 01:15:35,990
♪ Somebody ringing the bell ♪

1300
01:15:36,074 --> 01:15:38,952
♪ Someone's knocking at the door ♪

1301
01:15:39,035 --> 01:15:41,829
♪ Somebody's ringing the bell ♪

1302
01:15:41,913 --> 01:15:43,456
♪ Do me a favor ♪

1303
01:15:43,539 --> 01:15:45,541
♪ Open the door ♪

1304
01:15:45,625 --> 01:15:48,711
♪ and let 'em in ♪

1305
01:15:48,795 --> 01:15:50,588
♪ Ooh, yeah ♪

1306
01:15:50,672 --> 01:15:52,548
[Powell] The response was Beatlemania.

1307
01:15:52,632 --> 01:15:53,883
♪ Someone's knocking at the door...

1308
01:15:53,967 --> 01:15:57,804
I think the moment
he stepped onto that stage,

1309
01:15:57,887 --> 01:16:01,474
he felt, "You know what? I can do this.

1310
01:16:01,557 --> 01:16:03,893
I know what I'm doing.

1311
01:16:03,977 --> 01:16:06,145
I'm back."

1312
01:16:06,229 --> 01:16:07,689
♪ Let 'em in ♪

1313
01:16:12,652 --> 01:16:15,113
[commentator] Paul McCartney
is the only one of the four

1314
01:16:15,196 --> 01:16:18,408
to have survived
the first part of the 1970s.

1315
01:16:18,491 --> 01:16:20,952
He's a fleshier, heavier Beatle
these days.

1316
01:16:22,287 --> 01:16:26,541
Critically, his new groups haven't
been acclaimed like the Beatles,

1317
01:16:26,624 --> 01:16:29,544
but there can be no doubt
about their pulling power.

1318
01:16:30,628 --> 01:16:33,256
♪ Sister Suzy ♪

1319
01:16:33,339 --> 01:16:34,757
♪ Brother John ♪

1320
01:16:36,467 --> 01:16:37,844
♪ Martin Luther ♪

1321
01:16:39,095 --> 01:16:42,056
♪ Phil and Don, yeah, yeah ♪

1322
01:16:42,140 --> 01:16:43,850
♪ Uncle Ernie ♪

1323
01:16:43,933 --> 01:16:45,601
♪ Auntie Jin ♪

1324
01:16:47,228 --> 01:16:48,813
♪ Open the door ♪

1325
01:16:48,896 --> 01:16:54,110
♪ Let 'em in ♪

1326
01:16:54,193 --> 01:16:55,862
-♪ Oh, yeah, yeah ♪♪
-[song ends]

1327
01:16:55,945 --> 01:16:57,280
Wrong airport?

1328
01:16:57,363 --> 01:16:58,573
-We'll go to the other airport.
-No. No.

1329
01:16:58,656 --> 01:17:00,450
The limos and the police escort are there.

1330
01:17:00,533 --> 01:17:02,076
Rather than waiting for him
to try and get the--

1331
01:17:02,160 --> 01:17:03,619
-Let's just get taxis.
-[Linda] Let's take taxis, man.

1332
01:17:03,703 --> 01:17:05,663
Let's get two taxis.

1333
01:17:05,747 --> 01:17:07,790
Hello, cabbages!

1334
01:17:07,874 --> 01:17:10,585
-Hello, cabbages!
-Hello, Mary.

1335
01:17:10,668 --> 01:17:12,795
Not that!

1336
01:17:12,879 --> 01:17:14,464
Hello, cabbages!

1337
01:17:14,547 --> 01:17:15,840
And your kangaroo!

1338
01:17:15,923 --> 01:17:18,384
And don't boil yourself twice.

1339
01:17:18,468 --> 01:17:20,178
[woman] Did you get your lettuce?

1340
01:17:20,261 --> 01:17:22,221
Can I tell you something?

1341
01:17:22,305 --> 01:17:24,015
-Yeah, lettuce.
-Oh, lettuce.

1342
01:17:24,098 --> 01:17:27,101
-I thought you said "letters."
-Can I tell you something?

1343
01:17:27,185 --> 01:17:29,812
Yeah, I got, I got a whole head.

1344
01:17:29,896 --> 01:17:31,522
I like the shows a lot.

1345
01:17:31,606 --> 01:17:32,940
It's better than I thought it would be.

1346
01:17:33,024 --> 01:17:35,985
I'm not really one for being, quote,
"on the road."

1347
01:17:36,069 --> 01:17:37,487
I'm more of a homebody.

1348
01:17:40,990 --> 01:17:46,329
[Stella] She was, like, self-styled, and
it was the coolest fucking look on earth.

1349
01:17:46,412 --> 01:17:47,455
On earth.

1350
01:17:47,538 --> 01:17:49,999
-[indistinct chatter]
-[Linda] Which should I wear?

1351
01:17:50,083 --> 01:17:51,793
[woman] I'd like to see you wear that.

1352
01:17:51,876 --> 01:17:53,961
-[man] I like that. With jeans.
-With... with what skirt, though?

1353
01:17:54,045 --> 01:17:56,714
-[woman] Wear your jeans.
-[man] Wear your jeans.

1354
01:17:56,798 --> 01:18:00,718
[Stella] And it was, I'm sorry,
like, so ahead of its time.

1355
01:18:00,802 --> 01:18:03,471
There's people I know
that their entire music career

1356
01:18:03,554 --> 01:18:07,350
isn't based on the Beatles and Wings,
it was based on her.

1357
01:18:07,433 --> 01:18:10,603
And no cook and no driver.

1358
01:18:12,605 --> 01:18:14,732
I don't know how she did it.

1359
01:18:16,526 --> 01:18:19,028
Oh, man, that was such a groovy gig.

1360
01:18:19,112 --> 01:18:20,279
[lively chatter]

1361
01:18:20,363 --> 01:18:22,490
All right, all right, all right.

1362
01:18:25,576 --> 01:18:28,996
[reporter] The McCartney show
is getting two encore calls a night,

1363
01:18:29,080 --> 01:18:32,041
and the highlight
to every concert is "Yesterday."

1364
01:18:32,125 --> 01:18:37,213
At one time in Wings tours,
Paul refused to do any Beatles songs.

1365
01:18:37,296 --> 01:18:39,799
Now, with most of
the legal troubles behind him,

1366
01:18:39,882 --> 01:18:45,012
McCartney was comfortable selecting
Beatles tunes for the Wings show.

1367
01:18:45,096 --> 01:18:47,765
[Paul] I'll tell you the truth.
It was too painful.

1368
01:18:47,849 --> 01:18:49,434
It was too much of a kind of trauma.

1369
01:18:49,517 --> 01:18:53,521
It was like reliving a sort of
weird dream, doing a Beatle tune.

1370
01:18:54,897 --> 01:18:57,900
I'll see if you remember this one. Okay.

1371
01:18:57,984 --> 01:19:00,027
[playing "Waltzing Matilda"]

1372
01:19:00,111 --> 01:19:02,738
[crowd cheering]

1373
01:19:02,822 --> 01:19:05,658
♪ Once a jolly swagman-- ♪

1374
01:19:05,741 --> 01:19:07,076
-[laughter]
-No.

1375
01:19:07,160 --> 01:19:09,162
It's not that one.

1376
01:19:09,245 --> 01:19:14,208
[Doggett] In America,
there was a huge nostalgia industry.

1377
01:19:14,292 --> 01:19:15,793
[reporter] How long have
you been a Beatle fan?

1378
01:19:15,877 --> 01:19:17,795
How long have there been Beatles?

1379
01:19:17,879 --> 01:19:22,758
[Doggett] There were bizarre film projects
and stage shows.

1380
01:19:22,842 --> 01:19:25,344
Fans started to organize
Beatles conventions

1381
01:19:25,428 --> 01:19:27,930
where people could buy records and so on.

1382
01:19:28,014 --> 01:19:29,932
[reporter] Even one-inch squares
of a sheet

1383
01:19:30,016 --> 01:19:32,643
on which Ringo Starr slept are available.

1384
01:19:32,727 --> 01:19:36,022
[Geraldo Rivera] Do you feel
any kind of, uh, hesitation

1385
01:19:36,105 --> 01:19:37,565
about the fact that you will always,

1386
01:19:37,648 --> 01:19:41,194
in all probability,
be identified as a former Beatle?

1387
01:19:41,277 --> 01:19:43,279
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing
"Live and Let Die"]

1388
01:19:43,362 --> 01:19:44,697
♪ When you were young ♪

1389
01:19:44,780 --> 01:19:49,118
♪ and your heart was an open book ♪

1390
01:19:50,953 --> 01:19:54,957
♪ you used to say, "Live and let live..."

1391
01:19:55,041 --> 01:19:57,543
[Doggett] There was a big thing about:
Will the Beatles reunite?

1392
01:19:57,627 --> 01:20:00,004
Because that somehow got out as a rumor.

1393
01:20:00,087 --> 01:20:03,424
Of course now, with Paul, uh, playing
at the Garden tonight and tomorrow night,

1394
01:20:03,508 --> 01:20:05,134
there seems to be a lot of speculation

1395
01:20:05,218 --> 01:20:07,720
that there's a chance
maybe John would show up.

1396
01:20:07,803 --> 01:20:09,263
[interviewer] There has been
a report recently

1397
01:20:09,347 --> 01:20:12,058
that you have said that you might
get back with the Beatles.

1398
01:20:12,141 --> 01:20:13,893
[interviewer 2] There's been a lot of talk
and rumors of the Beatles

1399
01:20:13,976 --> 01:20:15,686
getting back together again
for one last concert.

1400
01:20:15,770 --> 01:20:18,189
[interviewer 3] If the Beatles ever
got back together for one performance...

1401
01:20:18,272 --> 01:20:20,149
[interviewer 4] Are the Beatles
gonna get back together again?

1402
01:20:20,233 --> 01:20:21,400
[interviewer 5] Is it likely to happen?

1403
01:20:21,484 --> 01:20:22,693
[interviewer 6] Are there
any circumstances?

1404
01:20:22,777 --> 01:20:23,986
-[interviewer 7] Do you think that--
-The Beatles.

1405
01:20:24,070 --> 01:20:25,071
-[interviewer 8] The Beatles--
-[interviewer 9] The Beatles--

1406
01:20:25,154 --> 01:20:26,155
[interviewer 10] The Beatles--

1407
01:20:26,239 --> 01:20:27,448
-[interviewer 11] What about the Beatles?
-[laughter]

1408
01:20:27,532 --> 01:20:29,325
♪ Live and let die ♪

1409
01:20:29,408 --> 01:20:32,161
♪ ♪

1410
01:20:32,245 --> 01:20:34,330
♪ Live and let die ♪

1411
01:20:35,998 --> 01:20:38,251
♪ Live and let die ♪

1412
01:20:39,669 --> 01:20:42,046
♪ Live and let die ♪

1413
01:20:43,130 --> 01:20:44,799
[Bob O'Brien] Paul McCartney's
first concert

1414
01:20:44,882 --> 01:20:46,551
at Madison Square Garden in over 12 years

1415
01:20:46,634 --> 01:20:48,928
has been going on
for more than two hours now,

1416
01:20:49,011 --> 01:20:50,680
and so far, no Beatle bulletins.

1417
01:20:50,763 --> 01:20:52,098
Will it happen tomorrow night?

1418
01:20:52,181 --> 01:20:54,600
We don't know,
but we will be there to find out.

1419
01:20:54,684 --> 01:20:56,686
♪ ♪

1420
01:20:58,437 --> 01:21:00,565
[reporter] Promoters have been offering
millions of dollars

1421
01:21:00,648 --> 01:21:03,734
if they just step onto the same stage
for just one more concert.

1422
01:21:03,818 --> 01:21:06,070
[O'Brien] A West Coast promoter
has offered to pay the four

1423
01:21:06,153 --> 01:21:09,073
a cool $50 million for a reunion.

1424
01:21:09,156 --> 01:21:12,493
We're talking about a potential
to the Beatles of up to $100 million.

1425
01:21:12,577 --> 01:21:14,787
[reporter 2] Now the United Nations
is involved.

1426
01:21:14,870 --> 01:21:17,331
Two hundred and fifty million dollars.

1427
01:21:18,332 --> 01:21:21,627
♪ What does it matter to ya? ♪

1428
01:21:21,711 --> 01:21:23,504
♪ When you got a job to do ♪

1429
01:21:23,588 --> 01:21:26,507
♪ you got to do it well ♪

1430
01:21:26,591 --> 01:21:32,013
♪ You gotta give the other fella hell ♪♪

1431
01:21:32,096 --> 01:21:33,097
[song ends]

1432
01:21:33,180 --> 01:21:35,266
[Lorne Michaels] Now here it is,
as you can see,

1433
01:21:35,349 --> 01:21:37,893
a check made out to you, the Beatles,

1434
01:21:37,977 --> 01:21:41,063
-for $3,000.
-[audience laughter]

1435
01:21:41,147 --> 01:21:45,276
All you have to do is
sing three Beatle tunes.

1436
01:21:45,359 --> 01:21:47,028
"She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah."

1437
01:21:47,111 --> 01:21:49,238
-That's $1,000 right there.
-[laughter]

1438
01:21:50,740 --> 01:21:54,785
[Paul] Me and Linda were over
to John's apartment at the Dakota.

1439
01:21:54,869 --> 01:21:58,080
He said, "Oh, this is a big show
over here, Saturday Night Live."

1440
01:21:58,164 --> 01:22:01,667
In my book, the Beatles are the best thing
that ever happened to music.

1441
01:22:01,751 --> 01:22:03,002
It goes even deeper than that.

1442
01:22:03,085 --> 01:22:04,962
You're not just a musical group,
you're a part of us.

1443
01:22:05,046 --> 01:22:06,130
We grew up with you.

1444
01:22:06,213 --> 01:22:08,341
[audience cheering]

1445
01:22:08,424 --> 01:22:09,967
[Paul] We got kind of excited.

1446
01:22:10,051 --> 01:22:12,094
We just go down, we show up. Hey!

1447
01:22:12,178 --> 01:22:15,389
-[Don Pardo] It's Saturday Night Live!
-[theme music playing]

1448
01:22:16,599 --> 01:22:18,893
[Paul] But it was like, why?

1449
01:22:18,976 --> 01:22:20,895
You know, I mean, it'd be great for them.

1450
01:22:20,978 --> 01:22:22,813
Would it be great for us?

1451
01:22:22,897 --> 01:22:28,152
We've come full circle,
and now we're off on another journey.

1452
01:22:28,235 --> 01:22:32,990
So we just decided to just have another
cup of tea and forget the whole idea.

1453
01:22:37,036 --> 01:22:38,371
[man] Rolling.

1454
01:22:38,454 --> 01:22:39,747
[imitates beep]

1455
01:22:49,340 --> 01:22:51,300
[quiet chatter]

1456
01:22:51,384 --> 01:22:54,053
The kind of thing we do at the sessions
all the time, you know.

1457
01:22:54,136 --> 01:22:55,721
Just bring horses in.

1458
01:22:57,181 --> 01:23:00,267
A lot of bands take themselves
quite seriously.

1459
01:23:02,186 --> 01:23:04,605
And we were like, "Eh, what the heck?

1460
01:23:04,689 --> 01:23:06,524
Yeah, we're musicians,
but we're having fun."

1461
01:23:06,607 --> 01:23:07,608
Yeah.

1462
01:23:07,692 --> 01:23:09,652
Come on, see the folks.

1463
01:23:09,735 --> 01:23:11,153
What's wrong with that?

1464
01:23:11,237 --> 01:23:13,447
Well, should we do
a little bit better one, Joe,

1465
01:23:13,531 --> 01:23:15,199
then go and have a listen to it?

1466
01:23:15,282 --> 01:23:18,035
It's that kind of,
the-the groove, the sort of...

1467
01:23:18,119 --> 01:23:21,205
♪ Hey, I'm dancing
and I'm bopping in the disc ♪

1468
01:23:21,288 --> 01:23:22,540
♪ And, oh, what fun ♪♪

1469
01:23:22,623 --> 01:23:24,834
You know, even through
the kind of spacey sections.

1470
01:23:24,917 --> 01:23:26,460
[Paul imitating drumbeat]

1471
01:23:26,544 --> 01:23:28,838
Wh-Whoa, this is all happening.

1472
01:23:28,921 --> 01:23:30,256
-[piano note plays]
-Here we go.

1473
01:23:30,339 --> 01:23:32,216
One, two, three, four.

1474
01:23:32,299 --> 01:23:34,301
[piano playing "Silly Love Songs"]

1475
01:23:37,346 --> 01:23:38,931
That's the tempo.

1476
01:23:41,142 --> 01:23:43,144
[Paul scatting to music]

1477
01:23:47,314 --> 01:23:48,566
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing
"Silly Love Songs"]

1478
01:23:48,649 --> 01:23:52,778
♪ You'd think that people would've
had enough of silly love songs ♪

1479
01:23:55,656 --> 01:24:00,035
♪ But I look around me,
and I see it isn't so ♪

1480
01:24:03,497 --> 01:24:08,794
♪ Some people want to fill the world
with silly love songs ♪

1481
01:24:09,962 --> 01:24:14,133
♪ What's wrong with that? ♪

1482
01:24:14,216 --> 01:24:17,261
♪ I'd like to know ♪

1483
01:24:18,429 --> 01:24:21,974
♪ 'Cause here I go ♪

1484
01:24:22,057 --> 01:24:25,186
♪ again ♪

1485
01:24:26,520 --> 01:24:31,150
♪ I love you ♪

1486
01:24:32,985 --> 01:24:33,944
Sing it if you know it.

1487
01:24:34,028 --> 01:24:36,030
♪ I...

1488
01:24:36,113 --> 01:24:39,950
We kind of proved ourselves, and the word
spread that, like, this was a good show.

1489
01:24:40,034 --> 01:24:41,452
Never mind the Beatles.

1490
01:24:41,535 --> 01:24:44,330
[reporter] Splashed across the cover
of this week's Time magazine,

1491
01:24:44,413 --> 01:24:46,874
and the sound of his new band
is sweeping the land

1492
01:24:46,957 --> 01:24:49,460
with a new sound for a new generation.

1493
01:24:49,543 --> 01:24:51,587
[Paul] They say a lot of people think,
"Oh, well, you could never come back,

1494
01:24:51,670 --> 01:24:54,006
you know, once you've been in
the Beatles," but there's a lot of people

1495
01:24:54,089 --> 01:24:57,009
who don't even care
that it's not the same as the Beatles.

1496
01:24:57,092 --> 01:25:00,179
And I'm basically one of them,
or else I wouldn't have dared come.

1497
01:25:00,262 --> 01:25:01,514
[crowd cheering]

1498
01:25:01,597 --> 01:25:03,599
[excited chatter]

1499
01:25:04,600 --> 01:25:07,770
[reporter] McCartney has returned
to the U.S. victorious,

1500
01:25:07,853 --> 01:25:11,732
and with a band that provides
the popular music event of the year.

1501
01:25:12,942 --> 01:25:14,610
♪ Love doesn't come in a minute ♪

1502
01:25:16,862 --> 01:25:19,824
♪ Sometimes it doesn't come at all ♪

1503
01:25:20,699 --> 01:25:23,828
♪ I only know that when I'm in it ♪

1504
01:25:23,911 --> 01:25:26,413
♪ oh, it isn't silly ♪

1505
01:25:26,497 --> 01:25:28,290
♪ No, it isn't silly ♪

1506
01:25:28,374 --> 01:25:32,962
♪ Love isn't silly at all ♪

1507
01:25:33,045 --> 01:25:34,213
♪ Yeah, yeah...

1508
01:25:34,296 --> 01:25:36,298
♪ ♪

1509
01:25:49,562 --> 01:25:54,525
[Paul] There is a joy
in having a band and playing live.

1510
01:25:55,651 --> 01:25:58,237
In a way, it's the payoff.

1511
01:25:58,320 --> 01:26:01,073
You've written it
in a little cupboard somewhere,

1512
01:26:01,156 --> 01:26:06,495
you've rehearsed it,
and if they like it, it's really special.

1513
01:26:06,579 --> 01:26:10,207
That's what we set out to do
when we started Wings,

1514
01:26:10,291 --> 01:26:15,671
from square one
to when it arrived at square a hundred.

1515
01:26:15,754 --> 01:26:17,798
I thought, "Yeah, it's the payoff."

1516
01:26:17,882 --> 01:26:19,133
♪ Oh, yeah ♪

1517
01:26:19,216 --> 01:26:21,218
♪ ♪

1518
01:26:25,055 --> 01:26:26,265
[crowd cheering]

1519
01:26:26,348 --> 01:26:28,350
-♪ Yeah, yeah ♪♪
-[song ends]

1520
01:26:31,020 --> 01:26:32,855
See you next time.

1521
01:26:32,938 --> 01:26:35,357
[O'Brien] Right now I'm speaking to you
from a backstage phone

1522
01:26:35,441 --> 01:26:36,859
at Madison Square Garden,

1523
01:26:36,942 --> 01:26:40,029
and sorry to say this week's hottest rumor
will remain just that.

1524
01:26:40,112 --> 01:26:42,281
Just Paul McCartney & Wings,

1525
01:26:42,364 --> 01:26:44,909
and for everyone here tonight,
that seemed to be plenty.

1526
01:26:44,992 --> 01:26:47,328
From Madison Square Garden,
this is Bob O'Brien reporting.

1527
01:26:47,411 --> 01:26:49,663
[cheering]

1528
01:26:49,747 --> 01:26:51,749
Honest, I know him. I know him, honest.

1529
01:26:51,832 --> 01:26:53,959
It's all right! He's with the group!
He's with the group!

1530
01:26:54,043 --> 01:26:55,961
[playful clamoring]

1531
01:26:56,045 --> 01:26:57,338
Well, that wasn't bad.

1532
01:26:57,421 --> 01:26:59,548
[laughter]

1533
01:27:02,217 --> 01:27:04,178
[indistinct chatter]

1534
01:27:06,430 --> 01:27:09,934
It's the first time I ever saw a Beatle,
you know, and it was really...

1535
01:27:10,017 --> 01:27:12,019
Since I was a kid, you know,
I really wanted to do that,

1536
01:27:12,102 --> 01:27:13,437
and it was really great.

1537
01:27:13,520 --> 01:27:16,815
It's really a group now,
compared to what the Beatles were.

1538
01:27:16,899 --> 01:27:18,108
It's Wings.

1539
01:27:18,817 --> 01:27:20,986
It's unbelievable.

1540
01:27:22,655 --> 01:27:25,991
[Chrissie Hynde] I'm not so sure
how much celebrity and fame and success

1541
01:27:26,075 --> 01:27:28,410
actually changes an individual.

1542
01:27:29,161 --> 01:27:32,039
I think the world around you changes.

1543
01:27:32,122 --> 01:27:35,000
But I think the person
pretty much remains the same.

1544
01:27:37,044 --> 01:27:40,297
[reporter] In Liverpool, the club
which took the Cavern's name

1545
01:27:40,381 --> 01:27:42,549
now caters for new bands,

1546
01:27:42,633 --> 01:27:48,263
and the punks who go there don't revere
Paul or the memory of the Fab Four.

1547
01:27:48,347 --> 01:27:51,767
We got, uh, a birthday card
for John Lennon on his birthday.

1548
01:27:51,850 --> 01:27:54,269
-What, this year?
-Yes. Oh, yes, October.

1549
01:27:54,353 --> 01:27:55,938
And what do you do with that?

1550
01:27:56,021 --> 01:27:58,315
Throw it in the bin. [laughs]

1551
01:28:01,944 --> 01:28:03,612
[Paul] When you are 17, 18,

1552
01:28:03,696 --> 01:28:08,283
it's very difficult to identify with
people who are the older age group.

1553
01:28:08,367 --> 01:28:12,287
I know when I was 18, I thought 25
was like the end of the world, you know.

1554
01:28:13,372 --> 01:28:15,874
But now I'm past 35.

1555
01:28:15,958 --> 01:28:18,961
I don't kind of think
in those terms anymore.

1556
01:28:20,045 --> 01:28:21,463
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing
"Mull of Kintyre"]

1557
01:28:21,547 --> 01:28:24,633
♪ Mull of Kintyre ♪

1558
01:28:24,717 --> 01:28:31,265
♪ Oh, mist rolling in from the sea ♪

1559
01:28:31,348 --> 01:28:33,809
♪ My desire ♪

1560
01:28:33,892 --> 01:28:38,480
♪ is always to be here ♪

1561
01:28:38,564 --> 01:28:43,402
♪ Oh, Mull of Kintyre...

1562
01:28:43,485 --> 01:28:45,821
[Laine] I go out to Paul's house
at breakfast...

1563
01:28:46,780 --> 01:28:50,242
...and I said,
"Is that an authentic Scottish song?"

1564
01:28:50,325 --> 01:28:52,578
And he said, "No, I just made it up."

1565
01:28:52,661 --> 01:28:57,166
He was iffy about it,
but at the same time, knowing Paul,

1566
01:28:57,249 --> 01:29:00,627
if somebody says no,
he'll want to do it more.

1567
01:29:00,711 --> 01:29:03,255
♪ ♪

1568
01:29:03,338 --> 01:29:07,968
So we just looked around
and came up with a lyric.

1569
01:29:08,052 --> 01:29:11,722
♪ Far have I traveled ♪

1570
01:29:11,805 --> 01:29:16,185
♪ and much have I seen...

1571
01:29:17,019 --> 01:29:19,438
Recorded it outside.

1572
01:29:19,521 --> 01:29:22,900
You couldn't get that sound anywhere else.

1573
01:29:24,318 --> 01:29:27,154
[Paul] Then I thought,
"Got to have bagpipes on it."

1574
01:29:27,237 --> 01:29:30,741
[Laine] I would think that the bagpipes
suggested themselves.

1575
01:29:30,824 --> 01:29:31,909
Come on.

1576
01:29:32,826 --> 01:29:36,205
[Paul] So I got the local pipe-band
to come up.

1577
01:29:37,289 --> 01:29:40,000
[McGeachy] Paul said,
"Just play what you feel."

1578
01:29:40,084 --> 01:29:42,711
He wants to hear
what a pipe-band would sound like.

1579
01:29:44,296 --> 01:29:46,882
[Paul] So we had a couple of McEwans
and off we went.

1580
01:29:47,883 --> 01:29:49,885
[bagpipes playing to music]

1581
01:30:08,612 --> 01:30:10,906
[Hynde] Personally,
I'm a fan of timelessness.

1582
01:30:10,989 --> 01:30:14,618
It transports you,
and you're not in a scene,

1583
01:30:14,701 --> 01:30:16,370
and you're not in a year.

1584
01:30:16,453 --> 01:30:19,373
He makes timeless music.

1585
01:30:19,456 --> 01:30:22,626
Whereas, if you listen to a punk record,
it does feel dated.

1586
01:30:22,709 --> 01:30:27,840
♪ the Mull of Kintyre ♪

1587
01:30:28,924 --> 01:30:31,969
♪ Mull of Kintyre ♪

1588
01:30:32,052 --> 01:30:37,516
♪ Oh, mist rolling in from the sea ♪

1589
01:30:37,599 --> 01:30:43,730
♪ My desire is always to be here ♪

1590
01:30:43,814 --> 01:30:47,818
♪ Oh, Mull of Kintyre ♪

1591
01:30:52,156 --> 01:30:55,200
♪ Mull of Kintyre ♪

1592
01:30:55,284 --> 01:31:00,455
♪ Oh, mist rolling in from the sea ♪

1593
01:31:00,539 --> 01:31:06,795
♪ My desire is always to be here ♪

1594
01:31:06,879 --> 01:31:11,091
♪ Oh, Mull of Kintyre ♪♪

1595
01:31:11,175 --> 01:31:13,802
[McGeachy] You know, that night, I said,
"Oh, it could be a hit, this one.

1596
01:31:13,886 --> 01:31:16,680
Aye. No, it could be, uh, definitely."

1597
01:31:16,763 --> 01:31:19,683
"Mull of Kintyre" is already
the biggest-selling single record

1598
01:31:19,766 --> 01:31:21,602
in this country of all time.

1599
01:31:21,685 --> 01:31:24,271
[whooping]

1600
01:31:24,354 --> 01:31:26,356
[vocalizing]

1601
01:31:28,525 --> 01:31:30,235
[song fades]

1602
01:31:30,319 --> 01:31:32,863
[McGeachy] He takes that risk,
doesn't he, musically, you know?

1603
01:31:32,946 --> 01:31:34,573
Always.

1604
01:31:34,656 --> 01:31:37,993
He'll buck against the trend
and... and have a go.

1605
01:31:38,911 --> 01:31:41,663
And there it is, you know,
"The Mull of Kintyre."

1606
01:31:42,789 --> 01:31:44,458
And we're hearing it.

1607
01:31:48,420 --> 01:31:50,047
[Paul] What we're doing this year, though,

1608
01:31:50,130 --> 01:31:53,091
is we're kind of taking it
a little bit easier.

1609
01:31:53,175 --> 01:31:55,802
'Cause we're pregnant.

1610
01:31:55,886 --> 01:31:58,639
I'm pregnant, too, you know, and I've got,
I've got to take it easy.

1611
01:31:58,722 --> 01:32:00,349
[Linda chuckles]

1612
01:32:01,975 --> 01:32:05,938
[Paul] And looking back on it,
you tend to forget the bad moments.

1613
01:32:07,481 --> 01:32:10,234
Joe got very homesick.

1614
01:32:10,317 --> 01:32:13,946
He just kind of came one day, he said,
"I really want to go back to America."

1615
01:32:14,029 --> 01:32:15,697
So what can you say?

1616
01:32:17,157 --> 01:32:19,826
Jimmy didn't last much longer himself.

1617
01:32:19,910 --> 01:32:23,914
He died soon after that.
It was, uh, an overdose.

1618
01:32:23,997 --> 01:32:26,917
He was always a little dangerous,
Jimmy, you know.

1619
01:32:27,000 --> 01:32:29,836
And in the end, he was
too dangerous for his own good.

1620
01:32:32,839 --> 01:32:35,801
I always felt it was probably
the best lineup.

1621
01:32:37,427 --> 01:32:40,847
People may disagree, but I always felt
comfortable with that band.

1622
01:32:46,395 --> 01:32:49,648
[Laine] Wings from then on
is just a version of.

1623
01:32:49,731 --> 01:32:51,775
It's not the real deal.

1624
01:32:51,858 --> 01:32:54,695
Same name, different vibe.

1625
01:32:54,778 --> 01:32:57,864
-Just trying to get some words together.
-[drumbeat playing]

1626
01:32:57,948 --> 01:32:59,992
[scatting]

1627
01:33:00,075 --> 01:33:02,869
[piano playing upbeat music]

1628
01:33:04,871 --> 01:33:07,416
[interviewer] You always made
strenuous efforts to make it clear

1629
01:33:07,499 --> 01:33:09,626
that Wings wasn't just
a backing group, didn't you?

1630
01:33:09,710 --> 01:33:12,587
That-that it was a complete band.

1631
01:33:12,671 --> 01:33:14,256
-[Paul] Yeah.
-[interviewer] Well, um, why?

1632
01:33:14,339 --> 01:33:15,632
[Paul] I don't know.

1633
01:33:15,716 --> 01:33:19,970
I mean, I think I've been accused
of treating people just like sidemen,

1634
01:33:20,053 --> 01:33:23,348
which I've never meant to do.

1635
01:33:23,432 --> 01:33:25,100
[music continues]

1636
01:33:25,183 --> 01:33:27,602
[vocalizing]

1637
01:33:38,989 --> 01:33:42,117
[Laurence Juber] When Wings started,
he felt the need for a band

1638
01:33:42,200 --> 01:33:44,578
because he came out of a band
and that was, you know,

1639
01:33:44,661 --> 01:33:46,330
in his comfort zone.

1640
01:33:47,164 --> 01:33:50,500
[Steve Holley] I couldn't help thinking,
"He can play everything.

1641
01:33:50,584 --> 01:33:52,919
You know, I mean,
he doesn't need anybody else."

1642
01:33:54,212 --> 01:33:56,048
[Thomas] When I was working
on Back to the Egg,

1643
01:33:56,131 --> 01:34:00,260
I didn't feel as though
I was even particularly producing it.

1644
01:34:00,344 --> 01:34:04,723
I didn't know how stuff worked
with Wings before.

1645
01:34:04,806 --> 01:34:07,142
It seemed a square peg in a round hole.

1646
01:34:07,225 --> 01:34:09,227
♪ Right on down at the bottom of the sea ♪

1647
01:34:09,311 --> 01:34:11,396
♪ Tell me, are you receiving me? ♪

1648
01:34:11,480 --> 01:34:15,067
♪ My name is Morse Moose,
and I'm calling you ♪♪

1649
01:34:18,779 --> 01:34:20,030
[man] Yeah, yeah!

1650
01:34:20,113 --> 01:34:21,740
Or something like that.

1651
01:34:21,823 --> 01:34:25,118
[reporter] Paul McCartney's last LP,
Back to the Egg, flopped.

1652
01:34:25,202 --> 01:34:28,663
Three million sit in a warehouse
with no buyers in sight.

1653
01:34:30,332 --> 01:34:34,795
[Paul] When I left school, I didn't want
to get a job, so I joined a group.

1654
01:34:34,878 --> 01:34:37,506
Now it's turned out to be quite a job.

1655
01:34:39,174 --> 01:34:41,176
[indistinct chatter]

1656
01:34:43,637 --> 01:34:46,765
[Jagger] Nothing goes on forever.

1657
01:34:46,848 --> 01:34:49,559
That's the nature of the beast.

1658
01:34:49,643 --> 01:34:54,773
'Cause being in a band is
totally different than being in a family.

1659
01:34:54,856 --> 01:34:56,691
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing
"Arrow Through Me"]

1660
01:34:56,775 --> 01:34:58,527
[Hynde] Paul's kind of a people person.

1661
01:34:58,610 --> 01:35:01,446
He's good around people,
and he likes people.

1662
01:35:01,530 --> 01:35:04,241
He's been able
to weather the storm pretty well.

1663
01:35:05,325 --> 01:35:09,121
Linda was-- she didn't like
being in the limelight.

1664
01:35:09,204 --> 01:35:11,748
Some of us are very uncomfortable with it.

1665
01:35:11,832 --> 01:35:13,750
♪ Ooh, baby ♪

1666
01:35:13,834 --> 01:35:18,422
♪ you couldn't have done
a worse thing to me ♪

1667
01:35:18,505 --> 01:35:23,552
♪ if you'd have taken an arrow
and run it right through me, ooh...

1668
01:35:23,635 --> 01:35:26,555
[Linda] I used to just take pictures
and wander.

1669
01:35:26,638 --> 01:35:29,850
It's so complicated
when you marry a Beatle.

1670
01:35:31,101 --> 01:35:33,019
[Juber] She was getting tired.

1671
01:35:33,103 --> 01:35:37,107
You know, having four kids
and the prospect of more touring,

1672
01:35:37,190 --> 01:35:39,693
I think, was, you know, wearing on her.

1673
01:35:40,902 --> 01:35:43,447
[Paul] Now, we finish, uh,
the week before Christmas

1674
01:35:43,530 --> 01:35:45,407
just in time to get
a bit of shopping done.

1675
01:35:45,490 --> 01:35:48,910
Then we have one show
on the 29th of December in London.

1676
01:35:49,744 --> 01:35:53,290
It's a charity show, a few days,
a lot of different groups.

1677
01:35:54,374 --> 01:35:59,171
[Paul] Okay, over here, there is
a little creature has just appeared.

1678
01:35:59,254 --> 01:36:03,717
And this fella here is not John Lennon,
as has been suggested.

1679
01:36:03,800 --> 01:36:05,552
♪ Ooh, baby ♪

1680
01:36:05,635 --> 01:36:10,056
♪ you wouldn't have found
a more down hero...

1681
01:36:10,140 --> 01:36:14,644
That was the worst night
of my playing life ever.

1682
01:36:15,437 --> 01:36:17,689
So there's no bottom coming off the bass.

1683
01:36:17,772 --> 01:36:20,108
The monitors were incredibly bad.

1684
01:36:20,192 --> 01:36:23,069
And I got breaking out in a sweat.

1685
01:36:23,153 --> 01:36:26,781
In no way I could control it.
I just knew this was bad.

1686
01:36:26,865 --> 01:36:29,659
♪ Come on, get up, get underway ♪

1687
01:36:29,743 --> 01:36:34,039
♪ and bring your love...

1688
01:36:34,915 --> 01:36:37,667
And we said, "Well, you know,
what else should we do?

1689
01:36:37,751 --> 01:36:40,837
Go around the world ten more times?"

1690
01:36:40,921 --> 01:36:42,756
Maybe we had enough of all this touring.

1691
01:36:42,839 --> 01:36:46,468
Let's face it, you know, I'd been doing it
since I was like about 18 or something.

1692
01:36:48,094 --> 01:36:50,972
The enthusiasm, I think, had peaked.

1693
01:36:51,056 --> 01:36:53,225
♪ Whoa, whoa, oh, yeah ♪♪

1694
01:36:53,308 --> 01:36:55,310
[waves sloshing]

1695
01:36:56,686 --> 01:37:01,942
So the strangest thing was
we arranged to go to Japan.

1696
01:37:02,025 --> 01:37:04,027
♪ ♪

1697
01:37:23,213 --> 01:37:24,839
Two, three, four.

1698
01:37:24,923 --> 01:37:26,925
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing
"With a Little Luck"]

1699
01:37:30,053 --> 01:37:32,639
You're playing an A
with a B on the bottom.

1700
01:37:34,933 --> 01:37:38,645
Another strange thing is
we hadn't really rehearsed enough.

1701
01:37:38,728 --> 01:37:41,147
Now, all the other tours,
we rehearsed a lot.

1702
01:37:41,231 --> 01:37:42,232
You're singing the same...

1703
01:37:42,315 --> 01:37:43,900
[man] I can't harmonize like that--

1704
01:37:43,984 --> 01:37:46,570
So you remember, on the record it's...

1705
01:37:46,653 --> 01:37:50,156
♪ With a little luck, with a little luck ♪

1706
01:37:50,240 --> 01:37:54,661
♪ With a little luck, a little luck,
a little luck ♪

1707
01:37:54,744 --> 01:37:58,707
♪ With a little luck, with a little luck ♪

1708
01:37:58,790 --> 01:38:02,961
♪ With a little luck, a little luck,
a little luck ♪

1709
01:38:03,044 --> 01:38:04,796
From the top.

1710
01:38:04,879 --> 01:38:07,132
And one, two, three, four.

1711
01:38:09,426 --> 01:38:14,723
I'd planned to sort of get there and then
do some quick rehearsals and just hope.

1712
01:38:14,806 --> 01:38:16,641
But it was a, it was a bit of a nightmare.

1713
01:38:16,725 --> 01:38:19,728
[♪ Paul McCartney plays
"Temporary Secretary"]

1714
01:38:21,187 --> 01:38:25,191
I was sort of having dreams,
thinking, "Where am I?

1715
01:38:25,275 --> 01:38:27,027
What song is it we're doing?

1716
01:38:27,110 --> 01:38:28,528
We don't know it."

1717
01:38:28,612 --> 01:38:31,197
I didn't know you're directing, love.

1718
01:38:31,281 --> 01:38:35,994
[Paul] You know, I'm like thinking,
"Oh, my God, what have I got myself into?"

1719
01:38:37,370 --> 01:38:39,372
[train rattling, whistle blowing]

1720
01:38:39,456 --> 01:38:42,250
When I was a kid,
I sometimes would go on a train,

1721
01:38:42,334 --> 01:38:44,294
and I'd have a second-class ticket.

1722
01:38:44,377 --> 01:38:48,089
And if the train was empty,
I'd sit in a first-class compartment.

1723
01:38:48,173 --> 01:38:49,382
And I always used to get caught.

1724
01:38:49,466 --> 01:38:51,051
Well, morning.

1725
01:38:52,010 --> 01:38:54,346
It was almost as if
I wanted to get busted.

1726
01:38:56,556 --> 01:38:58,600
So, anyway, everyone said,

1727
01:38:58,683 --> 01:39:02,812
"Whatever you do,
don't take any pot into Japan.

1728
01:39:02,896 --> 01:39:06,232
Seven years hard labor penalty."

1729
01:39:06,316 --> 01:39:10,445
But we were in New York, and, um...

1730
01:39:10,528 --> 01:39:12,530
we had this pot.

1731
01:39:12,614 --> 01:39:15,408
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings play
"Cuff Link"]

1732
01:39:27,879 --> 01:39:30,965
[reporter] Wings have been scheduled
to give 11 concerts.

1733
01:39:31,049 --> 01:39:34,761
Over 100,000 tickets have been sold.

1734
01:39:34,844 --> 01:39:36,846
[Mary] I remember
going through the airport,

1735
01:39:36,930 --> 01:39:38,515
and they were taking lots of pictures.

1736
01:39:38,598 --> 01:39:40,433
There were a lot of press around.

1737
01:39:40,517 --> 01:39:42,519
We were going through customs,

1738
01:39:42,602 --> 01:39:46,398
and they brought a case up,
and they unzipped the case.

1739
01:39:52,237 --> 01:39:53,655
[song ends]

1740
01:39:55,281 --> 01:39:57,200
[Juber] This was the last suitcase,

1741
01:39:57,283 --> 01:40:01,246
and the customs guy got
this kind of quizzical expression.

1742
01:40:01,329 --> 01:40:04,165
[♪ Paul McCartney plays "On the Way"]

1743
01:40:06,668 --> 01:40:07,711
[song stops abruptly]

1744
01:40:07,794 --> 01:40:10,547
[Mary] Oh, this might be a problem.

1745
01:40:14,426 --> 01:40:16,720
I remember them
looking at each other, going,

1746
01:40:16,803 --> 01:40:19,597
"Which one of us is gonna do this?

1747
01:40:22,600 --> 01:40:24,853
'Cause one of us needs to stay
with the kids."

1748
01:40:26,771 --> 01:40:27,856
[Paul] Oops.

1749
01:40:27,939 --> 01:40:29,566
[chuckles] Yeah.

1750
01:40:29,649 --> 01:40:32,694
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings play
"Morse Moose and the Grey Goose"]

1751
01:40:41,119 --> 01:40:43,329
[Thomas] I hadn't been in the room
more than about 30 seconds

1752
01:40:43,413 --> 01:40:45,707
and the phone rang up, and it was Denny.

1753
01:40:45,790 --> 01:40:48,001
And he said, "Switch on your television."

1754
01:40:48,084 --> 01:40:50,795
I said, "Which channel?"
He said, "It doesn't matter."

1755
01:40:50,879 --> 01:40:52,922
[in Japanese] This afternoon,
the Prosecutor's office

1756
01:40:53,006 --> 01:40:55,884
and Tokyo district court
approved his detention.

1757
01:40:55,967 --> 01:40:58,261
[reporter in English] Japan is
particularly strict on drug taking,

1758
01:40:58,344 --> 01:41:00,638
coming down hard
on Japanese caught with pot--

1759
01:41:00,722 --> 01:41:02,015
[♪ Paul McCartney sings
"Wonderful Christmastime"]

1760
01:41:02,098 --> 01:41:06,269
♪ Simply having
a wonderful Christmastime ♪♪

1761
01:41:06,352 --> 01:41:07,395
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings play
"Old Siam, Sir"]

1762
01:41:07,479 --> 01:41:10,231
[Juber] Everywhere you looked,
there were posters for the tour.

1763
01:41:10,315 --> 01:41:12,776
And the next morning,
all the posters had gone.

1764
01:41:14,110 --> 01:41:18,239
[reporter] In the morning, well-rested,
he said, but worried about the children,

1765
01:41:18,323 --> 01:41:21,367
McCartney went off for another session
with the drug investigators.

1766
01:41:21,451 --> 01:41:24,037
I still don't know what's happening
or when he's getting out.

1767
01:41:24,120 --> 01:41:25,830
Everybody's heard but me.

1768
01:41:25,914 --> 01:41:28,249
Four nights in a Tokyo jail.

1769
01:41:28,333 --> 01:41:30,502
Still in a Tokyo jail, his sixth day.

1770
01:41:30,585 --> 01:41:32,420
This is his seventh night behind bars.

1771
01:41:32,504 --> 01:41:34,714
And for the singer and his wife,

1772
01:41:34,798 --> 01:41:38,468
Japanese justice seems to be
working very, very slowly.

1773
01:41:38,551 --> 01:41:40,553
[crowd clamoring and screaming]

1774
01:41:40,637 --> 01:41:42,639
♪ ♪

1775
01:42:05,286 --> 01:42:07,288
-[song ends]
-[crowd chanting and screaming]

1776
01:42:11,918 --> 01:42:15,964
[Paul] There are times in your life
you just think, "Okay, you're an idiot."

1777
01:42:16,047 --> 01:42:18,258
And that's one of them. I was an idiot.

1778
01:42:20,051 --> 01:42:22,554
I was in a little cell on my own.

1779
01:42:22,637 --> 01:42:25,265
You know, I was Steve McQueen
in The Great Escape.

1780
01:42:29,644 --> 01:42:30,770
[ball continues bouncing]

1781
01:42:30,854 --> 01:42:32,564
First night, I didn't sleep.

1782
01:42:32,647 --> 01:42:35,441
Third night, I had
a blinding headache all night.

1783
01:42:35,525 --> 01:42:37,485
Just not wanting to be in there.

1784
01:42:41,197 --> 01:42:43,825
I was being told
I might be in there seven years.

1785
01:42:47,829 --> 01:42:51,541
We hadn't been separated at all
since we'd been married.

1786
01:42:52,876 --> 01:42:57,630
I had visions of her and the kids
just growing up outside Tokyo.

1787
01:42:57,714 --> 01:43:00,133
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings play
"We're Open Tonight"]

1788
01:43:04,637 --> 01:43:06,264
[ball continues bouncing]

1789
01:43:09,976 --> 01:43:13,479
I used to really imagine
the best possible thing I could imagine

1790
01:43:13,563 --> 01:43:15,815
would be sitting under my oak tree
in my garden.

1791
01:43:19,736 --> 01:43:22,864
That was absolutely the height of bliss.

1792
01:43:26,910 --> 01:43:30,788
You don't cherish all of those moments
unless they're taken away from you.

1793
01:43:39,797 --> 01:43:42,842
It was one of the points
where I thought, "Wait a minute.

1794
01:43:42,926 --> 01:43:48,222
If I ever get out of here, do I really
want to be doing what I'm doing?"

1795
01:43:48,306 --> 01:43:50,308
[static hissing, growing louder]

1796
01:43:55,313 --> 01:43:58,316
[♪ Paul McCartney sings "Coming Up"]

1797
01:44:01,277 --> 01:44:04,072
[reporter] Paul McCartney,
the former Beatle, was mobbed by fans

1798
01:44:04,155 --> 01:44:06,866
when he got out of jail in Tokyo today.

1799
01:44:06,950 --> 01:44:09,911
The Japanese prosecutor's office
said he had suffered enough,

1800
01:44:09,994 --> 01:44:13,456
and instead of holding him for trial,
they kicked him out of the country.

1801
01:44:17,877 --> 01:44:21,172
♪ You want a love to last forever ♪

1802
01:44:21,255 --> 01:44:24,968
♪ one that will never fade away ♪

1803
01:44:25,051 --> 01:44:28,805
♪ I wanna help you with your problem ♪

1804
01:44:28,888 --> 01:44:32,016
♪ Stick around, I say ♪

1805
01:44:32,100 --> 01:44:33,810
♪ Coming up ♪

1806
01:44:33,893 --> 01:44:35,645
♪ Ooh, ooh ♪

1807
01:44:35,728 --> 01:44:37,105
♪ Coming up...

1808
01:44:37,188 --> 01:44:40,441
[Pardo] Day 122.
Paul McCartney without marijuana.

1809
01:44:40,525 --> 01:44:41,567
[audience laughter]

1810
01:44:41,651 --> 01:44:44,904
Hey, I bet it is-- it's real hard to dance
when you're not stoned.

1811
01:44:44,988 --> 01:44:46,656
-Am I right?
-[laughter]

1812
01:44:46,739 --> 01:44:47,740
♪ Ooh ♪

1813
01:44:50,910 --> 01:44:51,995
♪ Yeah ♪

1814
01:44:52,078 --> 01:44:54,497
[interviewer] You just put out
a new album. It's a solo album.

1815
01:44:54,580 --> 01:44:56,416
♪ Coming up ♪

1816
01:44:56,499 --> 01:44:58,167
♪ I say ♪

1817
01:44:58,251 --> 01:44:59,252
♪ Coming up...

1818
01:44:59,335 --> 01:45:00,712
What's happened to Wings?

1819
01:45:00,795 --> 01:45:03,006
Will you be getting back together
with them?

1820
01:45:03,089 --> 01:45:04,173
I should think so, yeah.

1821
01:45:04,257 --> 01:45:06,050
We're kind of talking about it
and thinking about it.

1822
01:45:06,134 --> 01:45:07,802
♪ You want a better kind of future ♪

1823
01:45:09,137 --> 01:45:11,723
♪ one that everyone can share ♪

1824
01:45:11,806 --> 01:45:14,559
♪ You're not alone, we all could use it ♪

1825
01:45:14,642 --> 01:45:17,603
♪ Stick around, we're nearly there ♪

1826
01:45:18,855 --> 01:45:19,939
♪ Coming up ♪

1827
01:45:20,606 --> 01:45:22,275
♪ Ooh, ooh ♪

1828
01:45:22,358 --> 01:45:23,526
♪ Coming up...

1829
01:45:23,609 --> 01:45:27,280
[Juber] It's hard to tell exactly
what his state of mind was at the time,

1830
01:45:27,363 --> 01:45:31,492
but Paul was in the studio
mixing that stuff

1831
01:45:31,576 --> 01:45:33,953
within a week of getting back from Japan.

1832
01:45:34,037 --> 01:45:35,788
♪ Coming up, yeah...

1833
01:45:35,872 --> 01:45:39,333
[Holley] Part of McCartney II
was history repeating itself.

1834
01:45:39,417 --> 01:45:41,544
McCartney I came about pretty rapidly

1835
01:45:41,627 --> 01:45:45,506
after his decision to finish
with the Beatles.

1836
01:45:45,590 --> 01:45:48,134
♪ Coming up ♪♪

1837
01:45:48,217 --> 01:45:51,971
I would imagine he was questioning
the whole situation at that point.

1838
01:45:52,055 --> 01:45:54,057
[song ends]

1839
01:45:58,686 --> 01:46:00,688
[Paul] It was a liberation for me.

1840
01:46:02,148 --> 01:46:06,402
You don't have to be that Paul McCartney
fellow that we expect all the time.

1841
01:46:08,529 --> 01:46:10,156
[Tim Rice] Is it true to say that-that

1842
01:46:10,239 --> 01:46:12,825
you don't really have
any concrete ambitions now?

1843
01:46:12,909 --> 01:46:14,410
You don't think,
"Well, I'd like to get into

1844
01:46:14,494 --> 01:46:16,496
a totally different field of writing."

1845
01:46:16,579 --> 01:46:17,789
-Maybe you'd like to write--
-[Paul] Yeah, I do.

1846
01:46:17,872 --> 01:46:20,374
I do. You know, I have a lot of ambitions.

1847
01:46:20,458 --> 01:46:23,336
Awkward thing is, whenever I do
interviews, someone says that, you know,

1848
01:46:23,419 --> 01:46:25,213
-"What's left, Paul?"
-Yeah, "What's next?" Yeah.

1849
01:46:25,296 --> 01:46:27,840
You know, "What's left?" [chuckles]

1850
01:46:27,924 --> 01:46:29,008
-Well, I think--
-[coughs]

1851
01:46:29,092 --> 01:46:32,970
Or the other one is,
"Paul, if, just if..."

1852
01:46:33,054 --> 01:46:34,430
That's the other question.

1853
01:46:34,514 --> 01:46:37,141
Um, it's a little bit
of an in-joke, that one.

1854
01:46:43,064 --> 01:46:46,192
[Mary] I have this memory in New York,
like, being a young kid

1855
01:46:46,275 --> 01:46:51,489
and us all going around to visit
John and Yoko at the Dakota.

1856
01:46:53,366 --> 01:46:54,867
It was a good feeling.

1857
01:46:54,951 --> 01:46:57,453
It was like a family reunion.

1858
01:46:57,537 --> 01:46:59,539
[keyboard playing "Waterfalls"]

1859
01:47:04,752 --> 01:47:08,339
[Paul] He heard "Coming Up" on the radio,
and he thought,

1860
01:47:08,422 --> 01:47:12,969
[groans] "Now I've got to come up
with something," you know.

1861
01:47:13,052 --> 01:47:16,430
[Sean Ono Lennon] If you look through
my dad's LP collection,

1862
01:47:16,514 --> 01:47:21,853
our copy of McCartney was played
and quite worn, actually.

1863
01:47:21,936 --> 01:47:25,398
You can tell that
they were listened to, as a fan.

1864
01:47:26,649 --> 01:47:28,860
It never surprised me because it was like,

1865
01:47:28,943 --> 01:47:34,282
can you be surprised by your brother,
from age 15 on?

1866
01:47:38,035 --> 01:47:45,001
[Paul] One of the great blessings
in my life is that we made up.

1867
01:47:46,085 --> 01:47:52,175
It's-it's beautiful and it's sad
at the same time.

1868
01:47:53,509 --> 01:47:59,056
You know, we'd loved each other
all our lives.

1869
01:48:00,558 --> 01:48:01,809
Um...

1870
01:48:02,894 --> 01:48:07,023
[news announcer] We interrupt this program
to bring you a News 4 special report.

1871
01:48:07,106 --> 01:48:09,317
Well, you heard the sad news
a few moments ago

1872
01:48:09,400 --> 01:48:12,111
that former Beatle John Lennon
has been murdered here in New York.

1873
01:48:12,195 --> 01:48:13,905
We have more details now for you.

1874
01:48:13,988 --> 01:48:15,865
He was shot and killed
in front of his home

1875
01:48:15,948 --> 01:48:17,033
in Manhattan's Upper West Side.

1876
01:48:17,116 --> 01:48:19,118
-Police say...
-[broadcast fades]

1877
01:48:20,244 --> 01:48:22,663
[♪ Paul McCartney plays "Waterfalls"]

1878
01:48:27,877 --> 01:48:29,545
[song ends]

1879
01:48:32,506 --> 01:48:34,258
[Stella] I remember that moment.

1880
01:48:36,510 --> 01:48:38,346
I remember the phone ringing.

1881
01:48:39,847 --> 01:48:43,309
I remember some...
the biggest reaction I'd ever seen...

1882
01:48:45,436 --> 01:48:48,648
...and him leaving the kitchen
and going outside.

1883
01:48:50,524 --> 01:48:54,862
That was, um, heartbreaking,
like, truly heartbreaking.

1884
01:48:58,699 --> 01:49:01,160
What was your reaction
to the death of, uh, John Lennon?

1885
01:49:01,244 --> 01:49:02,286
Or John Lennon's--

1886
01:49:02,370 --> 01:49:04,997
Uh, I was very shocked, you know.
It's terrible news.

1887
01:49:05,081 --> 01:49:07,500
When did you--
How did you find out about it?

1888
01:49:07,583 --> 01:49:09,043
I got a phone call this morning.

1889
01:49:09,126 --> 01:49:13,256
[Sean Ono Lennon] I always noticed
the look in his eyes

1890
01:49:13,339 --> 01:49:16,133
and-and the tone of his voice

1891
01:49:16,217 --> 01:49:22,974
really felt like someone who was
unable to process what was going on.

1892
01:49:23,057 --> 01:49:25,893
He just seemed almost, uh...

1893
01:49:25,977 --> 01:49:27,687
robotic.

1894
01:49:27,770 --> 01:49:33,526
Which I think some people took possibly
as coldness, but I never took it as that.

1895
01:49:33,609 --> 01:49:36,320
'Cause I understood even then
what it was like

1896
01:49:36,404 --> 01:49:39,615
when something that terrible happens.

1897
01:49:39,699 --> 01:49:41,075
[interviewer] Go on now, yeah.

1898
01:49:41,158 --> 01:49:42,618
Drag, isn't it?

1899
01:49:42,702 --> 01:49:45,121
-Okay, cheers. All right. Let's go.
-Paul. Paul, a question.

1900
01:49:45,204 --> 01:49:47,665
-[Paul] Thank you. Goodbye.
-Go.

1901
01:49:47,748 --> 01:49:50,293
[indistinct chatter]

1902
01:49:50,376 --> 01:49:54,088
[Sean Ono Lennon] When the Beatles
broke up, he had to grow up.

1903
01:49:54,171 --> 01:49:59,260
But in a way, I feel like my dad passing
was probably the real growing up moment.

1904
01:50:00,469 --> 01:50:05,558
They had a once-in-a-millennium chemistry

1905
01:50:05,641 --> 01:50:09,687
that I don't think
we're likely to see again.

1906
01:50:11,647 --> 01:50:12,773
[horn honks]

1907
01:50:16,861 --> 01:50:19,030
[Paul] I know.

1908
01:50:19,113 --> 01:50:24,577
But, um, time can take the edge off.

1909
01:50:25,870 --> 01:50:29,165
Paul McCartney is stepping up
his own security.

1910
01:50:29,248 --> 01:50:32,043
This means his band Wings
won't be touring.

1911
01:50:32,126 --> 01:50:33,627
It's led to one of its members,

1912
01:50:33,711 --> 01:50:35,713
Midland-born Denny Laine, to quit.

1913
01:50:37,048 --> 01:50:39,050
[playing gentle guitar music]

1914
01:50:40,259 --> 01:50:42,553
Come on, Charlie, let's take it to 'em.

1915
01:50:42,636 --> 01:50:43,763
How we doing...

1916
01:50:43,846 --> 01:50:45,264
[Laine] There is no end.

1917
01:50:45,348 --> 01:50:49,643
It's just that we didn't go out
on the road again or make another album.

1918
01:50:49,727 --> 01:50:53,022
But me, Paul and Linda were still intact.

1919
01:50:53,105 --> 01:50:55,691
♪ You are my sunshine ♪

1920
01:50:55,775 --> 01:50:58,486
♪ my only sunshine ♪

1921
01:50:58,569 --> 01:51:01,238
♪ You make me happy ♪

1922
01:51:01,322 --> 01:51:04,033
♪ when skies are gray ♪

1923
01:51:04,116 --> 01:51:07,036
♪ You'll never know, dear ♪

1924
01:51:07,119 --> 01:51:09,747
♪ how much I love you ♪

1925
01:51:09,830 --> 01:51:15,920
♪ So please don't take my sunshine away...

1926
01:51:16,003 --> 01:51:18,422
[Paul] In Wings,
we always thought we were failing

1927
01:51:18,506 --> 01:51:21,175
because we always matched everything
to the Beatles.

1928
01:51:21,842 --> 01:51:27,181
The first person to rediscover it for me
was my nephew.

1929
01:51:27,264 --> 01:51:30,601
He said, "Oh, you know the album I love?"

1930
01:51:30,684 --> 01:51:34,522
Thinking it might be Sgt. Pepper
or something, he said, "Ram."

1931
01:51:34,605 --> 01:51:35,898
"You do?"

1932
01:51:38,651 --> 01:51:41,487
[Stella] It was all just so pure and real.

1933
01:51:41,570 --> 01:51:45,491
Must have taken such strength
to have chosen that way.

1934
01:51:46,867 --> 01:51:49,745
And I think you hear it in the music.

1935
01:51:49,829 --> 01:51:55,042
You know, those, I believe, for all of us,
were probably the best years of our lives.

1936
01:51:55,126 --> 01:52:01,882
♪ So please don't take my sunshine ♪

1937
01:52:01,966 --> 01:52:08,931
♪ away ♪♪

1938
01:52:09,014 --> 01:52:11,016
[song ends]

1939
01:52:17,231 --> 01:52:20,401
[Linda] As you get older,
your ego gets more satisfied

1940
01:52:20,484 --> 01:52:25,072
and you realize you don't have to rely on
people's praise all the time.

1941
01:52:25,156 --> 01:52:27,450
You start relying on,
"Well, I'm not that bad.

1942
01:52:28,868 --> 01:52:30,703
Well, I'm not a mean person."

1943
01:52:32,997 --> 01:52:38,419
So you just start developing, I think,
outward, then inward.

1944
01:52:41,547 --> 01:52:45,843
[Paul] When we were up in Scotland,
putting together this new life...

1945
01:52:47,636 --> 01:52:50,097
...it was a question of having to grow up.

1946
01:52:51,891 --> 01:52:55,227
And what a good aim, to grow up.

1947
01:52:55,311 --> 01:52:58,314
[♪ Paul McCartney & Wings sing
"Let Me Roll It"]

1948
01:53:07,198 --> 01:53:11,869
I doubted whether it was possible
to follow the Beatles.

1949
01:53:11,952 --> 01:53:13,287
But looking back on it now,

1950
01:53:13,370 --> 01:53:19,126
I think we made what seemed like
an impossible dream come true.

1951
01:53:20,252 --> 01:53:22,171
That was the magic of it.

1952
01:53:22,254 --> 01:53:24,256
♪ ♪

1953
01:53:37,978 --> 01:53:42,107
♪ You gave me something ♪

1954
01:53:42,191 --> 01:53:46,278
♪ I understand ♪

1955
01:53:46,362 --> 01:53:48,697
♪ You gave me loving ♪

1956
01:53:48,781 --> 01:53:53,994
♪ in the palm of my hand ♪

1957
01:53:54,078 --> 01:53:59,833
♪ I can't tell you how I feel ♪

1958
01:53:59,917 --> 01:54:03,295
♪ My heart is like a wheel ♪

1959
01:54:03,379 --> 01:54:07,341
♪ Let me roll it ♪

1960
01:54:07,424 --> 01:54:11,512
♪ Let me roll it to you ♪

1961
01:54:11,595 --> 01:54:15,558
♪ Let me roll it ♪

1962
01:54:15,641 --> 01:54:21,230
♪ Let me roll it to you ♪

1963
01:54:35,953 --> 01:54:41,417
♪ I can't tell you how I feel ♪

1964
01:54:41,500 --> 01:54:44,878
♪ My heart is like a wheel ♪

1965
01:54:44,962 --> 01:54:48,924
♪ Let me roll it ♪

1966
01:54:49,008 --> 01:54:53,095
♪ Let me roll it to you ♪

1967
01:54:53,178 --> 01:54:57,141
♪ Let me roll it ♪

1968
01:54:57,224 --> 01:55:02,688
♪ Let me roll it to you ♪♪

1969
01:55:14,742 --> 01:55:16,744
[song fades]