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Today's Photos
People.com
Designer Stella McCartney and R&B diva Mary J. Blige cozy up at a M.A.C. cosmetics AIDS
benefit party in London.
 
BOXSCORE™   Concert Grosses
Billboard
Top concert grosses reported the week ending 05-04-02
Also: Sir Paul's discourse on life, death, music, marriage and . . . a princely affair?, Nightwatch,
'Paul, Paul, Paul!', Vital McCaertney defies the years, McCartney touches hearts, Paul
McCartney Interactive Review, Let's make a date, Sir Paul made NYPD detective, Sir Paul wows
New York (thanks to Diane Lacasse)
 
Unheard Lennon tapes could fetch £70,000 at auction
Ananova
27 April, 2002
Two previously unheard tapes of John Lennon telling stories, nursery rhymes and improvising songs
are expected to fetch £70,000 at auction.
 
McCartney helps us remember the '60s
By Marilyn Bauer, The Cincinnati Enquirer
26 April, 2002
They say if you remember the '60s, you weren't there. So for those of you suffering from a bit of
the old brain drain, a drive to the Dayton Art Institute may be in line.
 
Beatles Set to Top Pop Memorabilia Sale
By Jeremy Lovell, Reuters
26 April, 2002
The Beatles look set to top the charts next week at an auction in London of pop memorabilia dating
back to the hallucinogenic heyday of the 1960s.
Also: pics - 1, 2, 3
 
All His Lovin'
By Dan Aquilante, PageSix.com
26 April, 2002
The past 40 years have been a long and winding road for Paul McCartney, but this past year the
world's best-known pop star has been rejuvenated by love - and his love of life.
Also: Entertainment Photos - Reuters, McCartney feeling sunny on 'Driving Rain' tour
 
All That Glitters: Paperback writer
By Richard Abowitz, Las Vegas Weekly
25 April, 2002
Back in the '60s and '70s, Ken Mansfield was a producer and label executive whose career found
him working with everyone from the Beach Boys to Waylon Jennings.
 
To Sir With Love
By Jim Girard, Cleveland Free Times
24 April, 2002
Thirty-two years after the breakup of the Beatles, Paul McCartney has released almost 30
albums, with Wings or alone, played some 350 post-Beatles concerts, and withstood more
extreme experiences than almost any other privileged artist alive.
 
Yoko's £12,000 charity gift
By Emma Gunby, Liverpool Echo
24 April, 2002
The Lord Mayor of Liverpool Councillor Gerry Scott is celebrating today after hitting the charity
jackpot with a little help from one of his friends - Yoko Ono.
 
Beatles fans say Eleanor Rigby statue is lonely
Ananova
24 April, 2002
Beatles fans in Liverpool want a statue of Eleanor Rigby moved because it's not getting enough
visitors.
Also: Tribute to Eleanor Rigby is 'too lonely'
 
Macca's concert give-away for Sept 11 families
Ananova
24 April, 2002
Paul McCartney has given away tickets worth $25,000 for his concert in Washington.
 
Queen to launch national singalong
Ananova
22 April, 2002
The Queen is to lead a singalong version of All You Need is Love for the Golden Jubilee.
 
Entertainment Photos
Reuters
22 April, 2002
British fashion designer Stella McCartney dodges the media as she arrives at the launch of the
latest M.A.C. Fundraising Lipstick Viva Glam IV, at the Criterion, Picadilly, London, April 22, 2002.
 
Thoughts on the playoffs' opening round
Ted Montgomery, USA Today
21 April, 2002
(Last pharagraph) Ok, I admit it: I'm the greatest living fan of Paul McCartney.
 
Billy Preston's 'Best' Due May 21
By Chiam Chad Dougatz, Launch Music
19 April, 2002
A&M Records is set to release The Best Of Billy Preston on May 21.
 
Lennon's range of baby clothes
By Nicky Tabarn, Liverpool Echo
19 April, 2002
This is the range of baby toys and clothes designed by John Lennon for his son.
 
Paul Is Dead On In Fine Concert
By Dan Aquilante, New York Post
18 April, 2002
Last night at the Meadowlands, Paul McCartney lived up to his reputation as one of the great
all-time performers with a concert that was all heart and soul.
 
Photo of Lennon's Glasses Sold
Associated Press
18 April, 2002
A photograph of John Lennon's spectacles, bloodstained from when he was fatally shot outside his
New York apartment building, sold at auction on Wednesday for about $13,000.
Also: Beatles home movie for sale
 
East Timor readies for big independence party to on May 20
By Joanna Jolly, Associated Press
18 April, 2002
East Timor - the world's newest nation — is gearing up for independence celebrations likely to draw
tens of thousands of revelers and many world leaders, organizers said Thursday.
 
Entertainment Photos
Associated Press
17 April, 2002
Paul McCartney plays on stage and is seen on a giant projection screen, above, to a roaring crowd
at The First Union Center in Philadelphia, Tuesday, April 16, 2002.
 
Paul McCartney Says Personal Losses Make Current Concerts 'Very Emotional'
By Gary Graff, Launch Music
16 April, 2002
Paul McCartney says his Driving USA tour is "very emotional," although he chose to make that
observation north of the border.
 
Sir Paul snubs Yoko
ITV
15 April, 2002
Sir Paul McCartney has not invited Yoko Ono - the widow of murdered Beatle John Lennon - to
his New York concert.
 
World Photos
Associated Press
14 April, 2002
Paul McCartney performs at the Air Canada Center in Toronto Saturday April 13, 2002.
Also: What a knight for Sir Paul, Paul's still fab after all these years
 
People In The News
The Wichita Eagle
12  April, 2002
All those stories about the Beatles smoking or swallowing some controlled substances during the
making of the 1967 album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" are... true, says Paul
McCartney.
 
In memory of Beatles store boss
By Joe Riley, Liverpool Echo
12 April, 2002
The music store boss who sold the Beatles their first star guitars is to be remembered with a
student prize.
 
Paul McCartney: Yesterday and today
By Jane Stevenson, Toronto Sun
12 April, 2002
No, you're not just imagining it.
Paul McCartney has been here, there and everywhere in the past six months.
Also: The Maligned Beatle, McCartney at his ..., Baby, you're a rich man, Amid '80s pap, Beatles
rocked
 
Chilling Tribute to John Lennon Up for Sale
Reuters
12 April, 2002
A poignant image marking the death of John Lennon will be auctioned next week, a London
auction house said on Friday.
Also: Entertainment Photos, John Lennon Photo To Be Auctioned
 
McCartney makes it all look easy
By Greg Kot, Chicago Tribune
12 April, 2002
On Wednesday, the 31st anniversary of the Beatles breakup, Paul McCartney held aloft a
violin-shaped Hofner bass that made the years melt away.
 
Once and forever a Beatle
By Jim DeRogatis, Chicago Sun-Times (thanks to Jeff Boswell)
11 April, 2002
Paul McCartney will turn 60 in June, but the legendary musician's life and career continue to be
dominated by one 10-year period that ended 32 years ago.
 
Mills dodges journalistic mine fields
By Lisa Lenoir, Chicago Sun-Times (thanks to Jeff Boswell)
11 April, 2002
Women everywhere have a right to be envious of Heather Mills. She's accomplished, beautiful,
committed and has a man who fancies her enough to make her a vegetarian breakfast every
morning ... a guy who just happens to be Sir Paul McCartney.
 
Stella McCartney upsets neighbours with "ugly" stockade
Ananova
8 April, 2002
Stella McCartney has upset neighbours by building a wooden stockade on the roof of her home.
 
Wynonna Judd Joins Rainforest Effort
Launch Music
7 April, 2002
Wynonna Judd will join Elton John, James Taylor, and Sting at the Rainforest Foundation's 11th
Carnegie Hall Benefit Concert on April 13 in New York City.
 
Property boom keeps duke top of UK rich list
By Michelle Green, Reuters
7 April, 2002
The Duke of Westminster has maintained his position as Britain's richest person, helped by a
booming property market, according to the Sunday Times Rich List 2002.
 
Sir Paul's still at top of pop's rich chart
Daily Post
5 April, 2002
Sir Paul McCartney is still the wealthiest pop star in Britain according to the latest rich list.
 
Entertainment Photos
Reuters
5 April, 2002
Music legend Paul McCartney performs during the first of two shows at the MGM Grand Garden
Arena in Las Vegas April 5, 2002 as his 19-city "Driving USA" tour continues.
Also: Entertainment Photos #2, #3, #4, #5
 
Rock and Roll Memorabilia Up for Auction
Reuters
5 April, 2002
A lifetime's worth of rock and roll memorabilia goes on sale in Sydney this month when rarities
ranging from Michael Hutchence's Harley Davidson to a jacket worn by John Denver hit the
auction block.
 
On Tour With Paul McCartney (inc. videos)
Dotmusic
4 April, 2002
Paul McCartney kicked off his highly anticipated US tour this week and we were there to catch the
action exclusively for dotmusic.
 
The busy Beatle
By Edna Gundersen, USA Today
3 April, 2002
Last year, Paul McCartney published poetry tome Blackbird Singing, released the retrospective
Wingspan CD set and documentary, recorded new album Driving Rain, penned 9/11 anthem
Freedom and helped raise $30 million for terror victims by spearheading The Concert for New
York City all-star show and album.
 
Jewelry maker's got a ticket to sell
Theresa Howard, USA Today
2 April, 2002
Imagine if you could wear the late John Lennon's peace message on a sterling silver ring.
 
McCartney sings tributes to wife and bandmates
Ananova
2April, 2002
Sir Paul McCartney played tributes to George Harrison, John Lennon and late wife Linda to
kick off his US tour.
Also: Paul McCartney opens U.S. tour in Oakland with concert steeped in Beatles tunes, Sir
Paul's tributes to wife and friends, Macca salutes dead, Steeped in Memories, Paul McCartney
Brings Tour To North America  (video)
 
Entertainment Photos
Associated Press
1 April, 2002
Rock legend Paul McCartney performs the first show of the "Driving USA" tour Monday,
April 1, 2002, in Oakland, Calif.
Also: more pics - 1, 2, 3, 4
 
McCartney OK With Losing to Newman
Associated Press
1 April, 2002
Paul McCartney thinks that if he has to lose, he might as well lose to Randy Newman.
 
 
 
 
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