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McCartney publishes extended tribute to Michael Jackson

Sir Paul McCartney has posted an extended written tribute to Michael Jackson on his official website.

Paul McCartney pays tribute to Michael Jackson

Sir Paul McCartney has paid tribute to Michael Jackson, who died following cardiac arrest in Los Angeles on 25 June 2009.

Paul McCartney launches Meat Free Mondays campaign

Sir Paul McCartney and Yoko Ono are urging people to go meat-free one day each week to help cut carbon emissions.

Paul and Ringo reunite for Beatles Rock Band launch

Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr have appeared on stage for the first public viewing of Beatles Rock Band.

Paul McCartney to play at New York Mets stadium in July

Sir Paul McCartneySir Paul McCartney is to be the first artist to perform at Citi Field, the New York Mets' stadium in Flushing, NY, according to unconfirmed industry reports.

Paul McCartney and Bob Dylan to collaborate?

Bob Dylan has expressed an interest in collaborating with Sir Paul McCartney.

Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr reunite for benefit concert

Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr performed together at a New York charity show on Saturday night.

McCartney Las Vegas show sells out in seconds

Tickets for a one-off gig in Las Vegas by Sir Paul McCartney sold out seven seconds after going on sale, according to organisers.

Paul McCartney to headline meditation benefit concert

Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are to appear at a charity concert in New York City next month, in aid of the David Lynch Foundation.

Unreleased 11-minute mix of Revolution 1 surfaces

A rough mix of The Beatles' Revolution 1, which reveals how the latter song evolved into Revolution 9, has surfaced on the internet.

Paul McCartney plays landmark concert in Israel

Sir Paul McCartney has played his first concert in Israel in front of an estimated 40,000 fans.

Sir Paul McCartney is presented with his coat of arms

Sir Paul McCartney, Kt, MBE, was granted a coat of arms on 18 June 2001, his 58th birthday. On this day he was presented with the coat by the College of Arms, part of the royal household.

Sir Paul McCartney's coat of arms is granted

Sir Paul McCartney, Kt, MBE, was granted a coat of arms on his 59th birthday.

Paul McCartney live at the Cavern Club, Liverpool

Sir Paul McCartney had announced an appearance at Liverpool's world-famous Cavern Club on the Parkinson television show on 3 December 1999. Eleven days later it took place, with just 300 tickets available.

Paul McCartney interviewed in New York City

Paul McCartney, along with Linda and the band, arrived in New York on this day. He held a press conference at the Lyceum Theater, along with a series of interviews, to publicise his forthcoming US live dates.

John Lennon and Paul McCartney's final meeting

The day after they considered an appearance on NBC's Saturday Night (later Saturday Night Live), John Lennon and Paul McCartney met for the final time.

John Lennon and Paul McCartney consider appearing on Saturday Night Live

On the evening that Wings At The Speed Of Sound reached number one in the US charts, Paul McCartney paid a visit to John Lennon at the Dakota in New York City.

Paul McCartney files a lawsuit to dissolve The Beatles' partnership

Although their solo project had largely been successful, 1970 was a dark year for The Beatles. Their group activities were limited to finishing off the Let It Be album, dealing with business activities at Apple, and giving occasional interviews to the press.

US single release: The Long And Winding Road

Although by this time the world knew The Beatles were no more, the dream was kept alive for a short while longer with the release of a final single.

UK album release: Let It Be

The Beatles' final album was released in the UK on this day. Ostensibly the soundtrack to their fifth film, Let It Be was issued only in stereo, initially as Apple PXS 1.