Paul McCartney will launch a brand new e book of images this summer season referred to as 1964: Eyes of the Storm.
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The e book options 275 of McCartney’s pictures from six cities–Liverpool, Paris, New York, Washington, D.C., and Miami–taken in 1964. The assortment consists of never-before-seen photographs of John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr because the Beatles’ profession begins to take off internationally.
1964: Eyes of the Storm additionally features a foreword by McCartney–“What else can you call it? Pandemonium”–in addition to an introduction by Harvard historian and New Yorker essayist Jill Lepore. There are extra essays by Nicholas Cullinan and Rosie Broadley. The e book shall be obtainable on June 13.
“Anyone who rediscovers a personal relic or family treasure is instantly flooded with memories and emotions, which then trigger associations buried in the haze of time,” McCartney mentioned in a press launch. “This was exactly my experience in seeing these photos, all taken over an intense three-month period of travel, culminating in February 1964. It was a wonderful sensation to be plunged right back. Here was my own record of our first huge trip, a photographic journal of the Beatles in six cities, beginning in Liverpool and London, followed by Paris (where John and I had been ordinary hitchhikers three years before), and then what we regarded as the big time, our first visit as a group to America.”
McCartney’s images shall be additionally displayed for the primary time later this yr at London’s National Portrait Gallery. Paul McCartney Photographs 1963-64: Eyes of the Storm will run from June 28 to October 1.
Paul McCartney additionally just lately shared new reflections on his time headlining Glastonbury 2022, alongside new images and pictures from the evening. The legendary musician performed a monumental, career-spanning set, together with particular company Bruce Springsteen and Dave Grohl to take a seat in along with his band.
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