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Star-studded line-up for Diamond Jubilee concert
Written by admin on February 7, 2012 – 5:39 pm -| Some of the biggest pop stars from each decade of Queen Elizabeth’s 60-year reign will perform at a Diamond Jubilee concert at Buckingham Palace on June 4. Stars scheduled to appear include Sir Paul McCartney, Sir Tom Jones, Dame Shirley Bassey, Sir Cliff Richard, Sir Elton John, Madness, Annie Lennox, and modern acts such as JLS, Ed Sheeran and Jessie J. |  |
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McCartney to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame star
Written by admin on February 2, 2012 – 10:25 am - |
Sir Paul McCartney will become the fourth former-Beatle to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame when the tribute is unveiled in a ceremony on February 9. |
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McCartney talks about “Kisses On The Bottom” album
Written by admin on February 1, 2012 – 9:27 am -| Sir Paul McCartney and producer Tommy LiPuma have spoken to journalist Robert Hilburn about McCartney’s new album “Kisses On The Bottom.” |
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Paul McCartney to perform at 54th Grammy Awards
Written by admin on January 19, 2012 – 8:16 pm -| Paul McCartney has confirmed that he will be performing at this year’s Grammy Awards ceremony which takes place on February 12 in Los Angeles.
McCartney is nominated in the Best Historical Album category for the “Band On The Run – Deluxe Edition.” |
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McCartney reveals “Kisses On The Bottom” tracklist
Written by admin on January 10, 2012 – 7:43 am -| Sir Paul McCartney has confirmed that the title of his forthcoming album of standards will be “Kisses On The Bottom.”
“Kisses On The Bottom” features McCartney’s versions of songs that he grew up listening to as a child, as well as two new McCartney composititions “My Valentine” and “Only Our Hearts.” |
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The album takes its name from the following lyric in the Fats Waller jazz hit “I’m Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter”:
| I’m gonna sit right down and write myself a letter and make believe it came from you/I’m gonna write words oh so sweet/They’re gonna knock me off of my feet/A lot of kisses on the bottom/I’ll be glad I got ’em. |
“I’m Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter” is one of 14 songs on “Kisses On The Bottom.” Here’s the complete tracklist:
- “I’m Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter”
- “Home (When Shadows Fall)”
- “It’s Only A Paper Moon”
- “More I Cannot Wish You”
- “The Glory Of Love”
- “We Three (My Echo, My Shadow And Me)”
- “Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive”
- “My Valentine”
- “Always”
- “My Very Good Friend The Milkman”
- “Bye Bye Blackbird”
- “Get Yourself Another Fool”
- “The Inch Worm”
- “Only Our Hearts.”
There will also be a deluxe edition of “Kisses On The Bottom” which includes bonus digital download of selections from McCartney’s performance at Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA.
The photo of McCartney on the album cover was taken by his daughter Mary McCartney.
“Kisses On The Bottom” is out on February 7 in the US/Canada and February 6 in the UK. You can pre-order it now:
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