Paul McCartney: A Life

Paul McCartney: A Life Hey Czech Republic! Now you're getting an edition of PAUL McCARTNEY: A LIFE all your own, too! Viva capitalism!

Tue at 5:09pm
Paul McCartney: A Life

Paul McCartney: A Life Just saw "This Is It," felt compelled to repost this essay I wrote the day after MJ moonwalked off the mortal coil...

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Just spent a couple of hours watching "This is It" in the company of a dozen middle-schoolers, plus a 2nd-grader munching popcorn at my elbow. It's a compelling document on Michael's astonishing talent. ...
Geege Gordon
Geege Gordon
the movie "This was it" was "All that!" great! But now i'm listening to Paul McCartney "Good Evening New York City!.. Get it it's electricfying!
November 22 at 2:49pm
Paul McCartney: A Life

Paul McCartney: A Life And ANOTHER clip from the tribute show! This one took my breath away: Teisha Helgerson & Friends and "Let 'Em In."

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Teisha Helgerson and company do an uncanny rendition (with kazoo!) of Macca's underrated 1976 hit at the release party for Peter Ames Carlin's biography "Paul McCartney: A Life," 18 November 2009, Mississippi Studios, Portland Oregon. More info on the book at peteramescarlin.com
Lucy Ames
Lucy Ames
wow, I wish I was in Portland and could partake of all of this fun you're having with your book release. BTW, I'm a few chapters in, and thoroughly enjoying the book.
November 21 at 10:58am
Kristin
Kristin
These clips are awesome! What a great way to launch a book. Wish I could have been.
Mon at 5:22am
Paul McCartney: A Life

Paul McCartney: A Life Another clip from the tribute show: This is the end of the end, just a couple of minutes of "Hey Jude."

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The crazy, somewhat ad hoc ending to the book release and tribute party for Peter Ames Carlin's new biography "Paul McCartney: A Life." 18 November 2009, Mississippi Studios, Portland, Oregon. Performers ...
Paul McCartney: A Life

Paul McCartney: A Life Corin Tucker sings "I'm Looking Through You" at Wednesday night's McCartney tribute!

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Corin Tucker sings the Beatles' "I'm Looking Through You" at the release party/tribute show for Peter Ames Carlin's new biography "Paul McCartney: A Life." Mississippi Studios, Portland Oregon, 18 Nov. 2009. More information about the book at peteramescarlin.com
Paul McCartney: A Life

Paul McCartney: A Life Tonight: The Paul McCartney: A Life in Music and Words show in Portland, with Nick Jaina, Matt Sheehy, Corin Tucker, Jim Brunberg and many more. Mississippi Studios, 3939 N. Mississippi; doors at 7, show at 8!

November 18 at 7:17am
Paul McCartney: A Life

Paul McCartney: A Life How were the Beatles just like a dysfunctional family? See here now!

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Note: I wrote this for Oregon Public Broadcasting's "Live Wire" radio show. It aired on Saturday, and you can find the podcast, and more information about the show, here.
Paul McCartney: A Life

Paul McCartney: A Life Back from Cleveland. Forty-eight hours (nearly) of fun out there: Research at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame; a Springsteen concert; more research; then back on the airplane and zooooom. Tonight: Off to Seattle to do some TV on Friday and the U-Village Barnes & Noble on Saturday afternoon.

November 12 at 7:06am
Paul McCartney: A Life

Paul McCartney: A Life From my bastard machine to yours: The final "Mad Men" blog of the season.

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So as we end this season of "Mad Men," just weeks after the assasination of JFK and, by extension, the ceremonial end of the way it all used to be, the horizon has once again flown open.
Paul McCartney: A Life

Paul McCartney: A Life Tonight/Sunday in Portland, Ore: Reading and signing at Powell's City of Books downtown. 7:30 pm.

November 8 at 12:01pm
Paul McCartney: A Life

Paul McCartney: A Life Live Wire at the Aladdin Theater, Saturday night at 8 pm. Doors at 7. Also a good idea to get yourself to Portland, Ore if you're not there already. David Javerbaum from 'The Daily Show,' the Helio Sequence and yrs truly. Plus more!

November 7 at 8:25am
Walter Kinghammer
Walter Kinghammer
saw the ad in th Oregonian, Peter on Paul, REALLY!!
November 8 at 2:49am
Paul McCartney: A Life

Paul McCartney: A Life Someone explain: My 'Insights' score, as of 48 hours ago down to like 0.23, has now risen just as inexplicably, to 39.8. What the hell?

November 5 at 7:56pm
Paul McCartney: A Life
Paul McCartney: A Life
not to brag, but we just passed Clarence Clemons 'on Amazon's Rock bio category.
November 6 at 3:29pm
Sarah
Sarah
Get. Out. Beating the Big Man.
November 6 at 3:32pm
Paul McCartney: A Life

Paul McCartney: A Life Rockefeller Center, New York City.

Paul McCartney: A Life
Paul McCartney: A Life
Well, it's the thought that counts. And in this case, it was my editor thinking. And snapping. As he's in NYC and I'm in Portland. Though I couldn't have done better myself, I think.
November 5 at 2:41pm
Katherine Schulten
Katherine Schulten
Damn, yo. That's some good placement.
November 6 at 5:48am
Paul McCartney: A Life

Paul McCartney: A Life This here graphic tells you everything you need to know about "Hey Jude," and how to write one for yourself. . . .also: let her under your skin. That helps, too.

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All you need is a formula. Which isn't to say that our man Paul started with one. But here's the finished product, decoded. . . . courtesy of our friend Archer, from the Beatles Basement radio show. . .
Paul McCartney: A Life

Paul McCartney: A Life Tomorrow, everyone. Tomorrow.

November 2 at 8:50pm
Jeff Burdette
Jeff Burdette
Tomorrow never knows... Yesterday. ;^)
November 2 at 9:14pm