McCartney filmed recording ‘Step Inside Love’ demo with Cilla Black 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 21 1967)


Video: 'Step Inside Love - Paul McCartney and Cilla Black making song and George Martin'

(Tuesday, November 21, 1967) — Paul McCartney of The Beatles joined singer Cilla Black and Beatle producer George Martin today at Chappell Recording Studios in London to rehearse and record demos of McCartney’s song “Step Inside Love.”


Video: 'Step Inside Love (Original Demo)' (demo take 1)

Today’s proceedings were filmed with some of the footage used for one of the edits of The Beatles’ promo for “Lady Madonna.”


Video: 'Paul McCartney and Cilla Black Step Inside Love'


Video: 'The Beatles - Lady Madonna 1968' (Nov. 21, 1967, featuring shots of McCartney wearing an orange shirt, at 1:02/1:44/2:08)

McCartney had recorded a home demo of “Step Inside Love” a few days before today’s session.


Video: 'Paul McCartney - Step Inside Love (Home Recording)' (recorded ca. mid-November at McCartney's home in London)