Crazy Chord Changes In Come And Get It
A musical analysis of McCartney's song Come And Get It, written for Badfinger ...
242 Radio Interview
An interview with Alan Jarvie on 242 Radio about the book Paul McCartney After The Beatles A Musical Appreciation Volume Two...
The “Sentimental Chord Change” in The Beatles and McCartney
An examination of chord change that became a key feature of 1970s nostalgic and sentimental songs. ...
Hot As Sun – The Evolution of An Early McCartney Composition
tracing the history of Hot as Sun ...
Book Review by John Heaton
Review of book one by John Heaton...
Angel In Disguise – What It Sounds Like (Updated)
You probably heard the story the other day about an unreleased McCartney/Starr composition that is to be sold at auction. Most news articles included images of two hand-written music manuscripts. I was asked by a prominent Beatles collector if I could work out the song from the music. The...
Angel in Disguise – This is What it Sounds Like!
You probably heard the story the other day about an unreleased McCartney/Starr composition that is to be sold at auction. Most news articles included images of two hand-written music manuscripts. I was asked by a prominent Beatles collector if I could work out the song from the music. The...
McCartney on McCartney Parts II and III
Here are the second and third parts of McCartney on McCartney, first broadcast in 1989. These recordings are from the BBC, so I won’t be leaving them up here for long. Enjoy, but please think about supporting my work and this website by purchasing one of my books (click...
McCartney’s Static Melodies
An exploration of Paul McCartney's technique of using a static vocal melody in his songwriting....
McCartney on McCartney
Part One of McCartney's BBC interview with Mike Read about his career in music. ...