EAN: 9781324094098

THE LYRICS - 1956 TO THE PRESENT - SIR PAUL MCC...

Finally in paperback and featuring seven new song commentaries  the #1 New York Times
bestseller celebrates the creative life and unparalleled musical genius of Paul McCartney.
Spanning sixty-four years-from his early days in Liverpool  through the historic decade of The
Beatles  to Wings and his solo career-Paul McCartney's The Lyrics revolutionized the way
artists write about music. An unprecedented "triumph" ( Times UK)  this handsomely designed
volume pairs the definitive texts of over 160 songs with first-person commentaries on
McCartney's life  revealing the diverse circumstances in which songs were written  how they
ultimately came to be  and the remarkable  yet often delightfully ordinary  people and places
that inspired them. The Lyrics also includes: · A personal foreword by McCartney  · An
unprecedented range of songs  from beloved standards like "Band on the Run" to new additions
"Day Tripper" and "Magical Mystery Tour"  · Over 160 images from McCartney's own archives
Edited and introduced by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Paul Muldoon  The Lyrics is the definitive
literary and visual record of one of the greatest songwriters of all time.

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