It is a rivalry that has rumbled on for greater than half a century, however now Paul McCartney has lastly agreed to let it’s by collaborating with the Rolling Stones on their new album.
A consultant for the Rolling Stones confirmed to CNN that McCartney, 80, performs bass “on just one RS track”.
Denying press reviews that the collaboration additionally contains the Beatles’ different surviving member, the spokesman stated the recording featured “no Ringo Starr at all”.
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No additional particulars can be found about the album, which will probably be the first since the Stones’ drummer, Charlie Watts, died in 2021.
In the Nineteen Sixties, the Beatles and the Stones had been two of the most well-known teams in the world. While the Rolling Stones are nonetheless touring six many years later, the Beatles cut up up in 1970. John Lennon was killed in 1980 and George Harrison died in 2001.
In an interview with Howard Stern in 2020, McCartney stated merely: “The Beatles were better.”
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Stones frontman Mick Jagger responded, saying in one other interview “there’s obviously no competition”.
A yr later, in an interview to advertise his ebook The Lyrics, McCartney stated: “I’m not sure I should say it, but they’re a blues cover band, that’s sort of what the Stones are.”
“I think our net was cast a bit wider than theirs.”
But regardless of the pleasant jibes, this isn’t the first time the stars have labored together.
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McCartney and Lennon really wrote the Stones’ first hit, I Wanna Be Your Man, and, 4 years later, Jagger was in the studio when the Beatles recorded All You Need Is Love.
According to Rolling Stone journal, “Jagger was a semi-regular guest of honor at Beatles sessions: He also turned up for the mixing of Revolver and the recording of the orchestral section of A Day in the Life.”
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