We started stadium gigs in the 1970s and are still doing them now,” he said. “They broke up before the touring business started for real…They did that stadium gig. The two legendary artists are staging massive shows on.
“They broke up before that business started, the touring business for real,” he added. Sir Paul McCartney paid tribute to the Rolling Stones in his warm-up set - as his rock rivals are set to play 125 miles away in Hyde Park. McCartney tells the story, and John adds to it: John and Paul were out for a. “The big difference, though, is, and sort of slightly seriously, is that the Rolling Stones is a big concert band in other decades and other areas when the Beatles never even did an arena tour, or Madison Square Garden with a decent sound system,” he said. As Paul told Rolling Stone in 1974, Someone from the office rang me up and said, ‘Look, Paul, you’re dead.’ And I said, ‘Oh, I don’t agree with that.’ Needless to say, it wasn’t true Paul is. Lennon and McCartney gave I Wanna Be Your Man to the Stones for a single in 1963. So sad to hear about Charlie Watts, the Stones drummer dying. The Beatles were better,” he had said back then.Īt the time, The Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger had responded to McCartney’s comments on Zane Lowe’s Apple Music show. Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr took to media on Tuesday to honor the Rolling Stones’ Charlie Watts, who died at 80 on Tuesday. “We had a little more influences … There’s a lot of differences and I love the Stones, but I’m with you. When they are writing stuff, it has to do with the blues.” This is certainly not the first time that the singer has slighted the rival rock group.īack in April 2020, he said during a chat with Howard Stern: “They are rooted in the blues. Rolling Stone: Special Collectors Edition Paul McCartney The Ultimate Guide to His Life and Music & Paul McCartney: Kisses on the Bottom Special Edition.
I think our net was cast a bit wider than theirs,” he said. McCartney has said in the past he felt the Stones always copied what The Beatles did. 'I think our net was cast a bit wider than theirs,' he told The New Yorker. Shortly after the Howard Stern interview, Jagger, 78, clapped back at McCarney's comments about him and bandmates Keith Richards, Charlie Watts and Ronnie Wood.“I’m not sure I should say it, but they’re a blues cover band, that’s sort of what the Stones are. McCartney believes The Beatles are better than The Rolling Stones. READ MORE: Paul McCartney says it was John Lennon who 'instigated' Beatles split: 'I wanted it to continue' The Rolling Stones taken in the 1960's, from left to right, Brian Jones, Bill Wyman, Charlie Watts, Keith Richards and Mick Jagger. We had a little more influences … There's a lot of differences, and I love the Stones, but I'm with you. AFP via Getty Images The Stones frontman Mick Jagger responded to the comments on Zane Lowe’s. When they are writing stuff, it has to do with the blues. Beatles legend Paul McCartney took a swipe at the Rolling Stones, calling them a blues cover band. "You know you're going to persuade me to agree with that one," McCartney told Stern. Although it appeared to the public that there might be a bit of beefing going on between the Rolling. During the taping, Stern told McCartney that he thought The Beatles were better than the Rolling Stones - and singer agreed. Keith Richards Says Paul McCartney and Stones Cleared Up Last Year’s ‘Beef’ Privately. The British musician made similar comments in April 2020 when he appeared on The Howard Stern Show. Jagger, 78, and his mates played at the LA’s SoFi Stadium on Thursday, where he called out. London (CNN) in the latest installment of a friendly rivalry between two of the world's biggest music groups, Beatles legend Paul McCartney has dubbed the Rolling Stones 'a blues cover band.'. Rock and roll band The Beatles pose for a portrait wearing suits in circa 1964. McCartney, 79, recently slammed the Stones as a blues cover band in an interview with The New Yorker. Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Neil Young, the Who, and Roger Waters have released teasers on their rumored mega-festival this October.
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