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102: Paul McCartney at 80 - A celebration Part 2

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Arts, Performing Arts, Music, Music Commentary

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🗓️ 16 June 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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The Anchoress, Geoff Lloyd and Sara Gibbs discuss their favourite Paul McCartney moment with Chris Shaw.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to I am the Eggpot with me Chris Shaw.

0:19.3

To celebrate Paul McCartley's 80th birthday, over four episodes I'll be speaking to a

0:23.7

popery of delicious guests who'll be choosing their favourite Fab Maca song.

0:28.5

We'll also be hearing from lots of egg pod listeners who picked a song that means the most

0:32.4

of them.

0:33.3

So let's get part two underway, take it away Eggpotters.

0:37.0

To lead a better life, I need my love to be here.

0:44.3

Hello, my name's Hugh. The Paul McCarney song I choose is here there and everywhere.

0:51.3

I was really nervous the last time I flew on a plane. So I decided to stick my head

0:56.3

between my knees, put here there and everywhere on repeat. And just listened to it while we

1:01.7

taxied around and got ready for takeoff. And every time I listened, I heard something new. Different

1:07.3

parts of the song stood out. It's so simple, so short, but it did exactly the job I needed it to do.

1:13.6

And we're incredibly grateful for that.

1:15.6

And to Paul for making such a beautiful song.

1:17.6

They helped me do something that I should have been able to do without any help.

1:22.6

Yeah, thank you, Paul.

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I... you, Paul. Hello, my name's Donna, and my Paul McCartney's song of choice is

1:39.1

Lovely Rita. Now, if somebody was to ask me what my favourite Beatle song of all time was, I probably wouldn't

1:45.7

say Lovely Rita, but out of a handful of songs, certainly one of those that I've played the most,

1:53.1

especially in the last couple of years. And I know John had a hand in the lyric writing, but it's

1:59.5

predominantly Paul's song.

2:01.6

His lead vocal and McCartney's fingerprints are all over it.

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