The Beatles Bible - Topic: Paul McCartney Places Beatles Breakup Squarely on John Lennon

RedLennon on Paul McCartney Places Beatles Breakup Squarely on John Lennon

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 00:44:52 +0100

I do agree that Ringo should be knighted however.

mr. Sun king coming together on Paul McCartney Places Beatles Breakup Squarely on John Lennon

Sat, 18 Jun 2011 11:59:03 +0100

That's a great way to spin an article for money. What McCartney is saying is that the final decision was John's. They knew it couldn't last, but this was the last nail. In NO way is this saying, "If John had done x instead of y, we'd still have recorded. Nice spin from spinner.

peregrine9 on Paul McCartney Places Beatles Breakup Squarely on John Lennon

Sat, 18 Jun 2011 05:50:11 +0100

Spinner
June 17, 2011
Paul McCartney Places Beatles Breakup Squarely on John Lennon

While Morrissey has come out swinging against the Queen of England, calling her the "ultimate dictator," Sir Paul McCartney has a different issue to take up with her Royal Highness — he thinks his fellow bandmate in the Beatles, Ringo Starr, should be knighted. While all four Beatles enjoy MBE status (Member of the Order of the British Empire), only McCartney was knighted in a ceremony that took place in 1997. Speaking to Geoff Lloyd on Absolute Radio this week, McCartney joked that he would like ...