Category Archives: The Beatles 2000s

Paul McCartney performs at Nobel Peace Prize Concert 10 years ago today (2001)


Video: 'Your Loving Flame'

(Tuesday, December 11, 2001) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney performed today at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert at the Spektrum in Oslo, Norway, only 12 days after the death of former Beatle George Harrison. Continue reading Paul McCartney performs at Nobel Peace Prize Concert 10 years ago today (2001)

Paul McCartney performs at The Concert for New York 10 years ago this hour (2001)


Video: 'I'm Down'

(Sunday, October 21, 2001, 12:18 a.m. EDT) — Paul McCartney (introduced by Jim Carrey) performed at The Concert for New York City tonight at Madison Square Garden in New York City, held to honor the first responders and those lost in the September 11 attacks, doing “I’m Down,” “Lonely Road,” “From A Lover To A Friend,” “Yesterday,” “Freedom,” “Let It Be” and “Freedom (Reprise).” Continue reading Paul McCartney performs at The Concert for New York 10 years ago this hour (2001)

Paul McCartney interviewed for ’60 Minutes II’ 10 years ago today (2001)


Video: Oct. 19, 2001 (at 9:31-11:42)

(Friday, October 19, 2001) — Rock star Paul McCartney was interviewed today in New York by journalist Dan Rather for the Oct. 24, 2001, edition of “60 Minutes II” on CBS-TV. Continue reading Paul McCartney interviewed for ’60 Minutes II’ 10 years ago today (2001)

Paul McCartney rehearses for ‘The Concert for New York City’ 10 years ago today (2001)

(Thursday, October 18, 2001) — Rock star Paul McCartney was filmed today in New York rehearsing for his performance at The Concert For New York, a benefit concert in response to the September 11 attacks in 2001. Continue reading Paul McCartney rehearses for ‘The Concert for New York City’ 10 years ago today (2001)