McCartney: A Life in Lyrics

Paul McCartney discusses his songwriting with poet Paul Muldoon and the result is genuinely fascinating. Each episode centers on specific songs and McCartney shares memories and insights that even hardcore Beatles fans have never heard. The conversations reveal how much craft goes into songs that sound effortless. Muldoon asks thoughtful questions that push beyond standard music interview territory. Hearing McCartney recall the exact moment a melody came to him or explain why a particular lyric changed is remarkable. Essential for any music fan.