Timeline • Day by day

2001 highlights

Driving Rain released

January

The Fight Goes On (interview)
Unknown date
Interview for The Rocking Vicar (interview)
Circa 2001
Interview Gabe Dixon / Beatlefan (interview)
2001
Interview Rusty Anderson / Abe Laboriel Jr. / Beatlefan (interview)
2001

February

March

Driving Rain session #10
Mar 02, 2001
Paul McCartney unaccompanied (interview)
Mar 10, 2001
The long and winding ode (interview)
Mar 11, 2001
Paul McCartney On His Not-So-Silly Love Songs (interview)
Mar 16, 2001
"Blackbird Singing: Poems and Lyrics 1965-1999" book released in the UK
Mar 19, 2001
Launch of Linda McCartney's scarves
Mar 26, 2001

April

Brand New Boots And Panties: A Tribute To Ian Dury
By Various Artists
Apr 02, 2001 • Released in the UK
My love for Linda - and Liverpool (interview)
Apr 24, 2001
That Macca magic (interview)
Apr 24, 2001
Drugs bust that destroyed Wings (interview)
Apr 24, 2001

May

Interview with Denny Seiwell (interview)
May / June 2001
Macca on Wings: "We did what crappy little groups do" (interview)
May 2001
Maybe We're Amazed (interview)
May 05, 2001
Wingspan Hits And History
By Wings
May 07, 2001 • Released in the UK
RadioTimes interview (interview)
May 09, 2001
Wingspan TV documentary released in the US
May 11, 2001
Wingspan: Memorial Day Weekend Special
May 25, 2001

June

The Other Side Of Paul McCartney (interview)
2001
Interview with Charlie Rose (interview)
Jun 11, 2001
Paul McCartney attends a book signing at Barnes & Noble bookstore in New York
Jun 11, 2001
All You Need Is RAM (interview)
Jun 12, 2001
Paul McCartney Discusses 'Blackbird Singing' (interview)
Jun 12, 2001
Paul Simon's summer tour with Brian Wilson
Jun 13, 2001
Adopt-A-Minefield Benefit Gala
Jun 14, 2001
Driving Rain session #11
Jun 19, 2001

July

Life After The Bastards: 30 years on, Macca tells all (interview)
July 2001

September

PETA 21st Anniversary party
Sep 08, 2001
Love & Faith & Inspiration
By Lindsay Pagano
Sep 25, 2001 • Released in the US

October

Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy Of Sun Records
By Various Artists
Oct 16, 2001 • Released globally
The Concert For New York City
Oct 20, 2001
Band on the Run - The Story of Wings (interview)
Oct 20, 2001
From A Lover To A Friend
By Paul McCartney
Oct 29, 2001 • Released in the UK

November

Interview for the Sun (interview)
Nov 01, 2001
Getting Better All the Time - The complete interview - live and uncut! (interview)
November 2001
Freedom
By Paul McCartney
Nov 05, 2001 • Released in the UK
UK • Oxford
Nov 10, 2001
Driving Rain
By Paul McCartney
Nov 12, 2001 • Released in the UK
Sir Paul McCartney and Heather Mills (interview)
Nov 15, 2001
CD:UK
Nov 24, 2001
George Harrison dies
Nov 29, 2001
The "Driving Rain" interview (interview)
November 2001

December

Music From Vanilla Sky
By Various Artists
Dec 04, 2001 • Released in the UK
Elvis, John, Linda and me (interview)
Dec 04, 2001
Paul McCartney on 'Beatles 1,' Losing Linda and Being in New York on September 11th (interview)
Dec 06, 2001
The Nobel Peace Prize 100th Anniversary Concert
Dec 11, 2001

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