3. Eleanor Rigby
Paul reveals the musical and lyrical inspirations behind his 1966 song Eleanor Rigby.
Paul McCartney: Inside the Songs · BBC Radio 4
October 25, 20216m 2s
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Show Notes
Paul reveals the musical and lyrical inspirations behind his 1966 song Eleanor Rigby, a study of loneliness.
In this podcast series Paul McCartney talks about his life and song-writing through the prism of 10 key lyrics from The Beatles plus his solo recordings.
This is a unique insight into the life and art of Paul McCartney from his book The Lyrics, read by the man himself. Produced by John Wilson.