Timeline • Day by day

'McCartney: A Life in Lyrics' Podcast • 1964: Eyes of the Storm • 50th anniversary releases • Album covers • Birthdays • Book • Charity project • Death • High In The Clouds • Höfner Bass • LIPA • MAL de-mixing technology • MusiCares • Paul McCartney's lost Höfner bass • Pets and animals • Photo exhibition • Release announcement • Social life • The Beatles LOVE • The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present • Tour announcement • War Child • Wings Fun Club • Wings tour bus

2023 highlights

"1964: Eyes of the Storm" book published alongside the photo exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, London
"Now And Then", the last Beatles song, released
"Got Back" tour in Australia and Brazil

January

Recording with The Rolling Stones
Early 2023
Recording "Feeling The Sunlight"
2023 ?
Designing the "Now And Then" single cover
2023 ?
“If These Walls Could Sing” documentary released on Disney+ in the UK
Jan 06, 2023
"The Art Of Hipgnosis" exhibition in Groninger Museum
January 19 - May 14, 2023
“1964: Eyes of the Storm” book announced
Jan 25, 2023
You Gave Me The Answer (2023) (interview)
Jan 31, 2023

February

Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr at Stella McCartney's Adidas fashion show
Feb 02, 2023
"Man On The Run," a new documentary focusing on Paul McCartney's life in the 70s, is announced
Feb 04, 2023
Paul McCartney attends Interscope x Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace Party
Feb 04, 2023
“The Lyrics: Paul McCartney in Conversation” event at Yale Schwarzman Center (interview)
Feb 16, 2023
“Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs (Vol. 1) 1970-1989” book published
Feb 23, 2023
“The Linda McCartney Retrospective” in Tucson
February 25 - August 5, 2023
Paul McCartney answers student questions as the ‘Linda McCartney Retrospective’ opens in Tucson, Arizona (interview)
Feb 27, 2023
Paul McCartney encourages people to watch the film "Cow"
Feb 27, 2023

March

Paul McCartney and other stars attend David Hockney's "Bigger & Closer" exhibition
Mar 01, 2023
Paul McCartney supports Save The Chimps charity
March 2023
Paul at the opening of Mary McCartney's photo exhibition "Can We Have A Moment?"
Mar 14, 2023
"The Music Of Paul McCartney" tribute concert
Mar 15, 2023
Say Say Say (DJesus Edit)
By Kygo
Mar 24, 2023 • Released globally
Paul McCartney offers signed "Let It Be" box for auction
Mar 27, 2023

April

Paul McCartney's stage designs for Savile Theatre go on display
April 2023
Höfner bass signed by Paul McCartney goes on sale
April 2023
Red Rose Speedway (50th Anniversary)
By Paul McCartney & Wings
Apr 22, 2023 • Released globally

May

Paul McCartney sends a video message to RTE TV presenter Ryan Tubridy
May 25, 2023
The Wings Fun Club is being resurrected
May 26, 2023
"Hidden Treasures of the National Trust" episode focused on 20th Forthlin Road broadcast
May 26, 2023

June

Live And Let Die (Dolby Atmos - 2023)
By Paul McCartney
Jun 01, 2023 • Released globally
You Gave Me the Answer: ‘Live and Let Die’ 50th Anniversary Special! (interview)
Jun 01, 2023
Paul McCartney attends "Avedon 100" photo exhibition
June 2023 ?
‘Suddenly, we were in Wonderland’: Paul McCartney on his lost photos of Beatlemania (interview)
Jun 03, 2023
Paul McCartney attends Beyoncé's concert in London
Jun 04, 2023
Paul McCartney attends Brian Clarke's exhibition in London
Jun 09, 2023
Interview with BBC 1's The One Show programme (interview)
Jun 12, 2023
Interview with BBC Radio 4's Today programme (interview)
Jun 13, 2023
"1964: Eyes of the Storm" book published
Jun 13, 2023
Storytellers - Paul McCartney with Conan O'Brien (interview)
Jun 15, 2023
“The 7” Singles Box” auctioned to commemorate War Child's 30th anniversary
Jun 16, 2023
Interview for CBS Sunday Morning (interview)
Jun 18, 2023
Paul McCartney turns 81
Jun 18, 2023
You Gave Me The Answer – ‘Eyes of the Storm’ Exhibition and Book Special! (interview)
Jun 19, 2023
Paul McCartney: “It’s exciting for me to go back in time” (interview)
Jun 20, 2023
Paul McCartney attends the reopening of the National Portrait Gallery
Jun 20, 2023
Paul McCartney clarifies AI usage on new Beatle recording
Jun 22, 2023
Paul McCartney attends Glastonbury 2023
Jun 23, 2023
Inauguration of the "Eyes of the Storm” photo exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery
Jun 26, 2023
"Paul McCartney Photographs 1963-64 Eyes of the Storm" photo exhibition in London
June 28 - October 1, 2023
Paul McCartney In Conversation with Stanley Tucci (interview)
Jun 29, 2023

July

Paul McCartney sends video message to World Parkinson Congress
Jul 05, 2023
Rick Ward and His Reimagined Beatles Album Covers (interview)
Jul 13, 2023
"Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)" released
Jul 14, 2023
Paul McCartney and Paul Muldoon announce new podcast "McCartney: A Life In Lyrics"
Jul 21, 2023
Paul and Nancy McCartney adopt a new dog, Jet
Jul 23, 2023
2023 LIPA graduation ceremony
Jul 28, 2023
Behind The Hits - Paul McCartney (interview)
Jul 31, 2023
Australian leg for the "Got Back" tour announced
Jul 31, 2023

August

Interview with ABC Australia (interview)
Aug 02, 2023
Nightmares, dad’s advice: why Paul McCartney is returning to Australia (interview)
Aug 03, 2023
“High In The Clouds” animated movie is no longer produced by Netflix
Aug 03, 2023
Brazilian leg for the “Got Back” tour announced
Aug 07, 2023
Paul McCartney tells how it was to record with the Rolling Stones and guarantees 'Hey Jude' and 'Let it be' in concerts (interview)
Aug 08, 2023
Let It Be
By Dolly Parton
Aug 18, 2023 • Released globally

September

Rehearsals for the "Got Back" tour
September 2023 ?
Online campaign to search for Paul McCartney's lost Höfner bass relaunched
Sep 03, 2023
My Gummie Just Kicked In
By Jimmy Buffett
Sep 08, 2023 • Released globally
Paul McCartney attends U2 and Adele concerts in Las Vegas
Sep 29, 2023

October

McCartney: A Life in Lyrics - Eleanor Rigby (interview)
Oct 04, 2023
McCartney: A Life in Lyrics - Back In the U.S.S.R. (interview)
Oct 04, 2023
Wings tapes belonging to Geoff Emerick auctioned
Oct 10, 2023
McCartney: A Life in Lyrics - Let It Be (interview)
Oct 11, 2023
Rewind Forward
By Ringo Starr
Oct 13, 2023 • Released globally
Q&A session with fans during "Got Back" rehearsals (interview)
Oct 17, 2023
Rehearsals for the "Got Back" tour
Oct 17, 2023
McCartney: A Life in Lyrics - When Winter Comes / Mull of Kintyre (interview)
Oct 18, 2023
Australia • Adelaide
Oct 18, 2023
Jon Bon Jovi named MusicCares 2024 Person Of The Year, with word by Paul McCartney
Oct 19, 2023
Hackney Diamonds
By The Rolling Stones
Oct 20, 2023 • Released globally
Australia • Melbourne
Oct 21, 2023
Australia • Newcastle
Oct 24, 2023
Paul McCartney participates to War Child’s Secret 7”
Oct 24, 2023
McCartney: A Life in Lyrics - Penny Lane (interview)
Oct 25, 2023
Paul’s “High In The Clouds” animated film scheduled for 2026
Oct 26, 2023
"Now And Then" and Red / Blue albums reissues announced
Oct 26, 2023
Australia • Sydney
Oct 27, 2023
Australia • Sydney
Oct 28, 2023

November

McCartney: A Life in Lyrics - Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey (interview)
Nov 01, 2023
Now And Then - The Last Beatles Song (film)
2023 • For The Beatles
Release date: Nov 01, 2023
Interview for "Eras: The Beatles" podcast (interview)
Nov 01, 2023
Australia • Brisbane
Nov 01, 2023
Mary McCartney publishes "Feeding Creativity"
Nov 01, 2023
Now And Then / Love Me Do (10" Black Vinyl Spotify Fans First)
By The Beatles
Nov 02, 2023 • Released globally
Interview with BBC Radio 1 (interview)
Nov 02, 2023
Now And Then / Love Me Do (Clear 7")
By The Beatles
Nov 03, 2023 • Released globally
Now And Then / Love Me Do (Light Blue 7" Vinyl)
By The Beatles
Nov 03, 2023 • Released globally
Now And Then / Love Me Do (Red 12" Vinyl)
By The Beatles
Nov 03, 2023 • Released globally
Now And Then / Love Me Do (Black 7" Vinyl)
By The Beatles
Nov 03, 2023 • Released globally
Now And Then / Love Me Do (Cassette)
By The Beatles
Nov 03, 2023 • Released globally
Now And Then (film)
2023 • For The Beatles
Release date: Nov 03, 2023
Now And Then / Love Me Do (Blue / White Marble 7" Vinyl)
By The Beatles
Nov 03, 2023 • Released globally
Now And Then / Love Me Do (Black 12" Vinyl)
By The Beatles
Nov 03, 2023 • Released globally
Now And Then / Love Me Do (CD Single)
By Paul McCartney
Nov 03, 2023 • Released globally
Equal Strain on All Parts
By Jimmy Buffett
Nov 03, 2023 • Released globally
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr: We never thought the Beatles would last (interview)
Nov 04, 2023
Australia • Gold Coast
Nov 04, 2023
“The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present” book released on paperback in the UK / US
Nov 07, 2023
McCartney: A Life in Lyrics - Here Today (interview)
Nov 08, 2023
1967-1970 (2023 Edition - 3LP Blue Vinyl)
By The Beatles
Nov 10, 2023 • Released globally
Is the Beatles' 'Now and Then' about Paul McCartney? Is it really the last song? (interview)
Nov 10, 2023
1962-1966 (2023 Edition - 3LP Red Vinyl)
By The Beatles
Nov 10, 2023 • Released globally
Say Hello to Paul McCartney
By Paul McCartney
Nov 10, 2023 • Released globally
Two unreleased Paul McCartney tracks are available on Yoto platform
Nov 10, 2023
“Now And Then” becomes Number 1 single in the UK
Nov 10, 2023
Mexico • Mexico City
Nov 14, 2023
"Living the Beatles Legend: The Untold Story of Mal Evans" book published
Nov 14, 2023
Giles Martin organizes an orchestral performance of 9 Beatles tracks to celebrate Red And Blue release
Week of November 13, 2023
Mexico • Mexico City
Nov 16, 2023
The restored 1972 Wings tour bus is auctioned
November 16-18, 2023
Paul McCartney to appear in "This Is Spinal Tap" sequel
Nov 27, 2023
Impromptu concert at Clube Do Choro
Nov 28, 2023
Bite My Head Off (Official Lyric Video) (film)
2023 • For The Rolling Stones
Release date: Nov 29, 2023
Spotify Wrapped 2023 features a short Paul McCartney video
Nov 29, 2023
Brazil • Brasília
Nov 30, 2023

December

Conversation with Bial (interview)
Dec 02, 2023
Brazil • Belo Horizonte
Dec 03, 2023
Paul McCartney sends a video message to Barry Gibb for The Kennedy Center Honors
Dec 03, 2023
Brazil • Belo Horizonte
Dec 04, 2023
"Band On The Run" 50th Anniversary Editions announced
Dec 04, 2023
“Paul McCartney Photographs 1963-64 Eyes of the Storm” photo exhibition in Norfolk
December 5, 2023 - April 7, 2024
Denny Laine dies at 79
Dec 05, 2023
Brazil • São Paulo
Dec 07, 2023
Brazil • São Paulo
Dec 09, 2023
Brazil • São Paulo
Dec 10, 2023
Brazil • Curitiba
Dec 13, 2023
McCartney III - 3x3 Edition
By Paul McCartney
Dec 15, 2023 • Released globally
Brazil • Rio de Janeiro
Dec 16, 2023
Apple releases "The Beatles' Legacy" 6-part podcast
Dec 20, 2023

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