Paul McCartney is a music legend, but it is public knowledge that when he rose to fame with The Beatles, he left many fans pining for him and heartbroken. However, no one would imagine that the British man would respond to one of them more than 60 years later.
The lucky one in question is Adrienne, who in 1963 was interviewed on CBS before the band’s first visit to the United States: “I love the Beatles and I always will love them!” she mentioned.
«Even when I am 105 years old and an old grandmother, I will love them. And Paul McCartney, if you’re listening, Adrienne from Brooklyn loves you with all her heart!
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Now, in 2024, McCartney finally reciprocated his faithful follower. “Hi Adrienne, I’m Paul,” he said in a video on Instagram, which opens with Adrienne’s original clip.
«Listen, I have seen your video, now I am in Brooklyn, in New York, I have finally arrived. We have an exhibition, a photo exhibition. Come see it,” he mentions. macca in the clip.
The post also included a caption, reading: “And Adrienne from Brooklyn, if you’re listening, Paul McCartney from Liverpool loves you too.”
Unpublished photos of The Beatles
The exhibition that the legendary composer is talking about is that of the book Paul McCartney Photographs 1963-64: Eyes of the Storm, which contains unpublished postcards from the beginnings of Beatlemania. Among them, some never-before-seen images of John Lennon wearing glasses, which he initially began wearing only in private.
It was a year ago that, in fact, Paul participated in a conversation moderated by actor Stanley Tucci, in which he addressed the level of blindness that his deceased partner in the Fab Four had.
What McCartney recounted at the time is that the day after a late-night songwriting session at his house, Lennon told him that he had been amazed to see people on the corner of Booker Avenue “on the porch playing cards.” ». To which Paul replied: “Are you crazy?” macca He continued counting.
«I had to investigate, so I went over and took a look. He was a manger. They weren’t playing cards, they were all bending over the baby Jesus. That’s why I needed glasses,” he concluded amidst the laughter of him, Tucci and those of the public present on the occasion.
