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Monday, May 26, 1980

Interview for BBC Radio 1

Interview with BBC Radio 1

Radio interview • Interview of Paul McCartney

Last updated on August 2, 2025


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I remember thinking I could do this more professionally, and thinking maybe I ought to just use this as a demo album. Maybe I ought to go and rerecord it. But it’s a funny decision that, because you can sometimes go and do that, [and] you can lose a lot of the feeling by taking it in and trying to do it all very sophisticated and properly.

Paul McCartney – About the “McCartney” album – Quoted in “The McCartney Legacy: Volume 1: 1969 – 73” by Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair, 2022
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