Paul McCartney: ‘I Was Depressed’ After Beatles Split

Paul McCartney recalled his heavy drinking and depression after the Beatles broke-up in 1970 during a candid interview on BBC Radio 4’s Mastertapes.

“I was depressed at the time,” McCartney said, before paraphrasing Lesley Gore’s “It’s My Party”: “‘You would be too if it happened to you.’ You were breaking from your lifelong friends. We used…

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