'A thorough, objective telling of McCartney's story - in and out of the most famous band ever.' ESQUIREThe first biography written with McCartney's approval and with access to family members and friends closest to him.In 2013, Sir Paul McCartney granted Philip Norman 'tacit approval' as his biographer. The result is a masterly and complex portrait of the most successful songwriter in history.It gives a unique insight into McCartney's childhood, blig...

**A Financial Times Book of the Year**A landmark account of Paul McCartney’s triumphant musical reinvention in the 1970s and the rise of one of the decade’s most iconic bandsThis is the story, in their own words, of a band that came to define a generation. Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run tells the madcap history of Paul McCartney and his newly formed band, from their humble beginnings in the early 1970s to their dissolution barely a de...

Photographs and Reflections by Paul McCartney'Millions of eyes were suddenly upon us, creating a picture I will never forget for the rest of my life.'In 2020, an extraordinary trove of nearly a thousand photographs taken by Paul McCartney on a 35mm camera was re-discovered in his archive. They intimately record the months towards the end of 1963 and beginning of 1964 when Beatlemania erupted in the UK and, after the band's first vi...

El relato histórico en primera persona de la mano del propio Paul McCartney de su triunfal reinvención post Beatles en la década de 1970 y el posterior auge de una de las bandas más icónicas de la década.Contado en una reveladora primera persona, este relato inmersivo de Paul McCartney y los Wings es la fascinante historia oral de una banda que llegó a definir una generación. Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run narra la asombrosa, casi improbable, histor...

**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFinancial Times: Best Books of 2025“We made what seemed like an impossible dream come true.” —Paul McCartney**An engrossing oral history of a band that came to define a generation, Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run tells the madcap story of Paul McCartney and his newly formed band, from their humble beginnings in the early 1970s to their dissolution barely a decade later. Drawn from over 500,000 words ...

La autobiografía en rústica y en un solo volumen a través de las 161 canciones más emblemáticas desde 1956 hasta la actualidad de Paul McCartney, el mayor compositor musical de la historia contemporánea.«Con más frecuencia de las que puedo contar, me han preguntado si escribiría una autobiografía, pero nunca ha sido el momento adecuado. Lo único con lo que siempre me las he arreglado para hacer, ya sea en casa o de viaje, es escribir canciones nuevas. Sé que a algu...

The Sunday Times bestseller and Waterstones Book of the Year, now in paperback‘Paul McCartney says this is as close as he will get to an autobiography and no wonder – his life is in every line of these songs ... pure joy’ Sunday Times**, Book of the Year**With seven songs added for this edition: ‘Bluebird,’ ‘Day Tripper,’ ‘English Tea,’ ‘Every Night,’ ‘Hello, Goodbye,’ ‘Magical Mystery Tour’ and ‘Step Insi...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA Washington Post Notable BookExcerpted in The New YorkerA work of unparalleled candor and splendorous beauty, The Lyrics celebrates the creative life and the musical genius of Paul McCartney through 154 of his most meaningful songs.From his early Liverpool days, through the historic decade of The Beatles, to Wings and his long solo career, The Lyrics pai...

Paul McCartney raconte dans ces pages, avec une rare sincérité, sa vie et sa musique à travers 161 chansons qui ont jalonné toute sa carrière depuis ses compositions adolescentes jusqu'à la folle décennie des Beatles, sans oublier les Wings et ses albums solo les plus récents. Pour chacune de ces chansons, il raconte les circonstances dans lesquelles elle a été écrite, précise les personnes ou les lieux qui l'ont inspirée et confie les émotions quelle fait naître en lui aujourd'hui. Illust...

UMA OBRA DEFINITIVA PARA A HISTÓRIA DA MÚSICA O registro literário e visual definitivo de um dos maiores músicos de todos os tempos em uma edição de luxo incomparável. Nestes dois livros em capa dura, são apresentadas 154 letras de canções de Paul McCartney, com comentários autobiográficos e artísticos que abrangem toda a sua carreira, feitos pelo próprio ex-Beatle. Um panorama completo da obra desse grande artista, desde sua adolescência até a atualidade, apresentado como um verdadeiro ob...

From the legendary Paul McCartney - an action-packed picture-book adventure celebrating the fun grandparents and grandchildren can have when their imaginations run wild.See the compass needle spin - let the magic fun begin!Grandude is a one-of-a-kind adventurer - a Mary Poppins for the modern day! With his magic compass he whisks his four grandkids off on whirlwind adventures, taking them all around the globe . . .Join them as they ride flyi...

“Millions of eyes were suddenly upon us, creating a picture I will never forget.” —Paul McCartneyTaken with a 35mm camera by Paul McCartney, these largely unseen photographs capture the explosive period, from the end of 1963 through early 1964, in which The Beatles became an international sensation and changed the course of music history. Featuring 275 images from the six cities—Liverpool, London, Paris, New York, Washington, D.C., and Miami—of these legendary mont...