http://culture-ish.com/paul-mccartney-memory-almost-full-2007 read. listen. watch. respond. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 10:59:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 http://culture-ish.com/paul-mccartney-memory-almost-full-2007#comment-156 Jason Wed, 05 Dec 2007 19:34:11 +0000 http://culture-ish.com/paul-mccartney-memory-almost-full-2007#comment-156 I actually agree, Dave; I think I was saying the same thing. Overall I like Lennon's solo stuff much more than McCartney's; my single favorite post-Beatles track has to be Ringo's "Photograph," schmaltzy or not. I actually agree, Dave; I think I was saying the same thing. Overall I like Lennon’s solo stuff much more than McCartney’s; my single favorite post-Beatles track has to be Ringo’s “Photograph,” schmaltzy or not.

]]> http://culture-ish.com/paul-mccartney-memory-almost-full-2007#comment-147 dave Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:40:01 +0000 http://culture-ish.com/paul-mccartney-memory-almost-full-2007#comment-147 yes, i would agree that lennon's solo output is a "mixed bag", however his solo work far exceeds mccartney's in terms of quality. the solo works of all members exhibit what each contributed to the Beatles: john and george provided the most, paul wrote a few great tunes, and ringo is ringo.paul can write a gorgeous melody, but that doesn't always make for good songwriting. paul needed john far more than the opposite. john may have recorded his primal scream therapy, and his wife was a screeching banshee, but neither of them were in anyway responsible for the crapfest known as Wings. yes, i would agree that lennon’s solo output is a “mixed bag”, however his solo work far exceeds mccartney’s in terms of quality. the solo works of all members exhibit what each contributed to the Beatles: john and george provided the most, paul wrote a few great tunes, and ringo is ringo.paul can write a gorgeous melody, but that doesn’t always make for good songwriting. paul needed john far more than the opposite. john may have recorded his primal scream therapy, and his wife was a screeching banshee, but neither of them were in anyway responsible for the crapfest known as Wings.

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