Allen Toussaint, “Lady Madonna” from The Art of McCartney (2014): One Track Mind
Allen Toussaint explores a Paul McCartney connection from long before their time together around the newly reissued ‘Venus and Mars.’
Allen Toussaint explores a Paul McCartney connection from long before their time together around the newly reissued ‘Venus and Mars.’
One part revelry and one part reverie, Dr. John’s update of Paul McCartney’s “Let ‘Em In” is a highlight on the forthcoming ‘Art of McCartney.’
Whatever their faults, these two Wings albums remain amiable artifacts from a moment of deep domesticity for Paul McCartney.
Brian Wilson’s take on “Wanderlust” always seemed like it would be the jewel of the forthcoming ‘Art of McCartney’ tribute album. And it is.
We hear hints of their impending musical evolution into Beatles 2.0.
Another shamelessly corny moment – but this time oddly placed.
This multi-artist tribute promises some very intriguing intersections.
After choosing, McCartney hastily adds: “That’s my three – for today.”
The Beatles’ early retirement makes compiling a concert playlist difficult – but not impossible.
Despite a recent illness, McCartney appeared trim, fit, and ready to rock.