Timeline • Day by day

Article 1997 • "Brian Clarke – Linda McCartney: Collaborations" book published

EP Jan 23, 1997 • "The Ballad of the Skeletons" by Allen Ginsberg released in the UK

Album Jan 30, 1997 • "Flaming Pie - 3-track sampler cassette" by Paul McCartney released in the US

Film February 1997 • Shooting of "The World Tonight (version 1)" promo film

Film February 1997 • Shooting of "Young Boy (version 1)" promo film

Article Feb 04, 1997 • Paul McCartney contributes to "Milestones"

Session Feb 14, 1997 • Orchestral overdubs for "Beautiful Night"

Session Feb 20, 1997 • Filming of "In The World Tonight"

Article Feb 26, 1997 • The Beatles get 3 Grammy Awards

Session Mar 03 & 04, 1997 • "Standing Stone" demo session

Article Mar 11, 1997 • Paul McCartney is knighted by Queen Elizabeth II

Article Mar 31, 1997 • "Flaming Pie" press release issued by Capitol Records

Session Spring 1997 ? • Recording "Flaming Pie" EPK #2

Film April 1997 ? • Shooting of "The World Tonight (version 2)" promo film

Film April 1997 ? • Shooting of "Young Boy (version 2)" promo film

Article Apr 02, 1997 • "Flaming Pie" previewed for the first time

Article Apr 03, 1997 • "Flaming Pie" website launched

Article Apr 06, 1997 • First public airing of "Young Boy"

Concert Apr 10, 1997 • Mini-concert on the roof of the MPL building

Interview Apr 12, 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for Billboard

Album Apr 14, 1997 • "Flaming Pie (White-Label Promo LP)" by Paul McCartney released in the UK

Article Apr 15, 1997 • International press launch for "Flaming Pie"

Article April 1997 • The official Paul McCartney website is launched

EP Apr 17, 1997 • "The World Tonight (US)" by Paul McCartney released in the US

Interview Apr 25, 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for The Times

EP Apr 28, 1997 • "Young Boy #2" by Paul McCartney released in the UK

EP Apr 28, 1997 • "Young Boy #1" by Paul McCartney released in the UK

Session Apr 30, May 01 & May 02, 1997 • "Standing Stone" recording sessions

Interview May 04, 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for Daily Express

Radio show May 05, 1997 • Flaming Pie Radio Special

Album May 05, 1997 • "Flaming Pie" by Paul McCartney released in the UK

Article May 09, 1997 • "Fathers' Day" movie released in the US

Article May 12-17, 1997 • The McCartney Week on VH1

Article May 13, 1997 • "In The World Tonight" documentary press launch

Article May 16, 1997 • “In The World Tonight” documentary premiered on VH1

Article May 17, 1997 • BestBuy gives away a special "Oobu Joobu" CD

TV show May 17, 1997 • McCartney's Town Hall Meeting

Interview May 17, 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for E! Online

Album May 17, 1997 • "Oobu Joobu - Ecology" by Paul McCartney released in the US

Album May 20, 1997 • "Flaming Pie" by Paul McCartney released in the US

Article May 21, 1997 • Paul McCartney hints at book of never-recorded Lennon/McCartney songs

Interview May 27, 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for USA Today

Interview June 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for Record Collector

Interview June 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for Q Magazine

Interview Jun 09, 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for Time Magazine

Interview Jun 15, 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for BBC Radio 1

Interview Jun 20, 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for WNNX 99X

TV show Jun 27, 1997 • TFI Friday

TV show Jun 30, 1997 • Filming of Late Night With Conan O'Brien

Interview Summer 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for Club Sandwich

Session Jul 02, 1997 • "Standing Stone" pick-up session

Album Jul 04, 1997 • "1963-1973 The Abbey Road Decade" by Cilla Black released in the UK

Article Jul 06, 1997 • 40 years ago, Paul McCartney met John Lennon

EP Jul 07, 1997 • "The World Tonight #1" by Paul McCartney released in the UK

EP Jul 07, 1997 • "The World Tonight #2" by Paul McCartney released in the UK

Single Jul 07, 1997 • "The World Tonight / Used To Be Bad" by Paul McCartney released in the UK

Interview Jul 08, 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for The Today Show (NBC)

TV show Jul 10, 1997 • Late Night With Conan O'Brien

Interview Jul 10, 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for MSNBC

Interview August 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for Classic FM

Article Aug 22, 1997 • McCartney sends a message to remember Brian Epstein

Session Aug 29, 1997 • Recording "Kansas City"

Article August 31, 1997 - April 26, 1998 • Brian Clarke / Linda McCartney exhibition at Musée Suisse du Vitrail

Interview Summer 1997 • Ringo Starr interview for Club Sandwich

Interview 1997 • Standing Stone interview

Interview September 1997 • Henry McCullough interview for MOJO

Article Sep 10, 1997 • 22nd Buddy Holly Week

Concert Sep 15, 1997 • Music For Montserrat

Album Sep 25, 1997 • "Standing Stone" by Paul McCartney released in the US

Interview Sep 26, 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for New Statesman

Interview Sep 27, 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for Billboard

Session Sep 29, 1997 • Overdubs for "Vertical Man"

Album Sep 29, 1997 • "Standing Stone" by Paul McCartney released in the UK

Film October 1997 • Shooting of "Little Willow" promo film

Interview October 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for Guitar World

Article Oct 02, 1997 • Paul's biography "Many Years from Now" released

Article Oct 06, 1997 • "In The World Tonight" documentary released on VHS

Article Oct 10, 1997 • "Tropic Island Hum" released in theatres

Interview Oct 12, 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for BBC Radio 2

Concert Oct 14, 1997 • "Standing Stone" world premiere

Article Oct 16, 1997 • Signing session at HMV London

Film Oct 28 & Nov 04, 1997 • Shooting of "Beautiful Night" promo film

Article November 1997 • 30th anniversary release of "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" is cancelled

Interview Nov 01, 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for FI Magazine

Article Nov 02, 1997 • Paul gets an award from RADD

Interview Nov 03, 1997 • Paul McCartney in Conversation with David Frost

Article Nov 04, 1997 • Paul gets a Q award for "Flaming Pie"

Classical concert Nov 19, 1997 • "Standing Stone" US Premiere

TV show Nov 20, 1997 • The Oprah Winfrey show

Article Nov 24, 1997 • "Standing Stone" VHS video released

Article Nov 25, 1997 • Paul appears in TV spot for RADD

Interview Nov 29, 1997 • Paul McCartney interview for New Statesman

Album Dec 02, 1997 • "Diana, Princess Of Wales - Tribute" by Various Artists released in the US

Session Dec 12, 1997 • "A Room With A View" session

EP Dec 15, 1997 • "Beautiful Night #1" by Paul McCartney released in the UK

EP Dec 15, 1997 • "Beautiful Night #2" by Paul McCartney released in the UK

Article Dec 25, 1997 • "Standing Stone" broadcast on UK TV