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Paul reveals the musical and lyrical inspirations behind his 1966 song Eleanor Rigby, a study of loneliness.

Paul reveals the musical and lyrical inspirations behind his 1966 song Eleanor Rigby, a study of loneliness.

In this podcast series Paul McCartney talks about his life and song-writing through the prism of 10 key lyrics from The Beatles plus his solo recordings.

This is a unique insight into the life and art of Paul McCartney from his book The Lyrics, read by the man himself. Produced by John Wilson.

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Five unexpected moments from Paul McCartney: Inside the Songs

Five unexpected moments from Paul McCartney: Inside the Songs

Diss tracks, Psycho strings and how Yesterday was almost an avant-garde electronic track.

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