Paul Du Noyer - ’Conversations With McCartney’

06/17/22 • 50 min

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Paul Du Noyer returns to the pod to discuss his 2015 book 'Conversations With McCartney'.

In June 1989, Paul Du Noyer was contacted by Paul McCartney's office in London and asked to interview the star as they had met once before and enjoyed a good rapport.

In the years that followed, Paul Du Noyer continued to meet, interview and work for Paul McCartney on a regular basis, producing magazine articles, tour programmes, album liner notes, press materials and website editorial. It's likely that Du Noyer has spent more hours in formal, recorded conversation with McCartney than any other writer.

Paul Du Noyer returns to the pod to discuss his 2015 book 'Conversations With McCartney'.

In June 1989, Paul Du Noyer was contacted by Paul McCartney's office in London and asked to interview the star as they had met once before and enjoyed a good rapport.

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