Category Archives: years after the event

on your sleeve

What a Shame Mary Jane Had a Pain at the Party. Beatles bootleg. 1979.

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victor spinetti is dead

Actor and co-star in three of The Beatles’ films, Victor Spinetti died yesterday at age 82.

mccartney is seventy

Birthday boy Paul McCartney (with Stu Sutcliff) in Hamburg, Germany. November 1960.

In Los Angeles. June 1968.

Old man McCartney. Circa 2006 (?).

The Quarry Men: Paul, some guy named Arthur Kelly (who was in George’s pre-Beatles band The Rebels but was not a Quarry Man), George and John. Circa 1958-9.

Toward the end of The Beatles. Paul is either wearing the same shirt as in the Quarry Men shot or a replica. April 9, 1969.

Performing at The Concert for George with Clapton, Ringo and Harrison offspring and spitting image, Dhani (sorry girls, he’s married). November 29, 2002.

In India. Sometime in February or March 1968.

Paul and future wife Linda Eastman at the Sgt. Pepper album release party. May 19, 1967.

Paul and Linda McCartney. Ram sessions. New York City. February 1971.

In Nashville. Summer 1974.

Beatles and Yoko looking out the window of Paul’s Cavendish Road, London home. April 1969.

Wings strike a similar pose 3 years later. 1972.

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1976.

cute band alert

3/5s of The Traveling Wilburys. 1988.

The Silver Wilburys. May 1963.

lennon sort of directs

John Lennon and the wife direct Fly. 1970.

That makes all of them.

record labels

Promo 45 of radio spots for Magic Christian. 1970.

a book by its cover

Program for Wings’ ill-fated Japanese tour. 1980.

on your sleeve

Portuguese My Sweet Lord. 1970.

French My Sweet Lord. 1970.

Japanese My Sweet Lord. 1970.

German My Sweet Lord. 1970.

India My Sweet Lord. 1970.

Portuguese What Is Life. 1971.

German What Is Life. 1971.

Belgian What Is Life. 1971.

Japanese What Is Life. 1971.

French What Is Life with spelling mistake. 1971.

Bulgarian Bangla Desh. 1971.

Japanese Bangla Desh. 1971.

French Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth). 1973.

Italian Give Me Love. 1973.

U.S. Ding Dong, Ding Dong. 1974.

Yugoslavian Ding Dong, Ding Dong. 1974.

Portuguese Ding Dong, Ding Dong. 1974.

Japanese Ding Dong, Ding Dong. 1974.

French Ding Dong, Ding Dong. 1974.

Rear of Japanese You. 1975.

Dutch You. 1975.

Japanese This Song. 1976.

Spanish This Song. 1976.

U.S. This Song. 1976.

German This Song. 1976.

U.K. Crackerbox Palace. 1977.

Portuguese Crackerbox Palace. 1977.

U.S. Blow Away. 1979.

U.S. Faster. 1979.

Spanish All Those Years Ago. 1981.

Italian All Those Years Ago. 1981.

Japanese All Those Years Ago. 1981

U.K. Teardrops. 1981.

Japanese Wake Up My Love. 1982.

Japanese Dream Away. 1983.

Beatle George’s contribution to the Porky’s Revenge! soundtrack, I Don’t Want to Do It. 1985.

German Got My Mind Set on You. 1987.

U.K. Got My Mind Set on You. 1987.

U.S. promo 12″ Got My Mind Set on You. 1987.

Swedish picture disc Got My Mind Set on You. 1987.

Rear of When We Was Fab 7″ box set. 1988.

Brazilian When We Was Fab. 1988.

U.S. When We Was Fab picture disc. 1988.

Japanese When We Was Fab. 1988.

U.S. This Is Love. 1988.

Beatle George’s contribution to the Lethal Weapon 2 soundtrack, the fairly excellent Cheer Down. 1989.

U.S. Any Road. 2003.

As always all images are from ebay.

santa claus

This year’s Santa: the 1979 line-up of Wings.

Past Santas: Blackie Lawless, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Nick Ray.