Dive into the golden age of music with Paul McCartney's enchanting album "Kisses On The Bottom," a delightful collection of timeless pop and jazz standards that span from the 1920s to the 1950s. This fifteenth solo studio album, released in February 2012, is a testament to McCartney's versatility and his deep appreciation for the music of yesteryears. Recorded with the help of Grammy Award-winning producer Tommy LiPuma and the incomparable Diana Krall and her band, along with special guest appearances from Eric Clapton and Stevie Wonder, this album is a true celebration of classic melodies.
"Kisses On The Bottom" features fourteen beautifully crafted tracks, including beloved songs like "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter," "It's Only A Paper Moon," and "Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive." Among these timeless covers, McCartney also shares two of his own compositions, "My Valentine" and "Only Our Hearts," adding a personal touch to this nostalgic journey through musical history. The album's duration of 49 minutes is filled with rich harmonies and McCartney's signature charm, making it a perfect addition to any music lover's collection.
The album was released on Starbucks' Hear Music label and marked McCartney's first studio album since "Memory Almost Full" in 2007. To celebrate the release, McCartney performed an intimate concert at the legendary Capitol Studios, reuniting with the all-star musicians who contributed to the album. This live performance, titled "Live From Capitol Studios," showcased McCartney's vocal prowess without the accompaniment of his famous Höfner bass or any other instruments, highlighting the pure beauty of these classic songs.
Paul McCartney, born in Liverpool in 1942, is a legendary figure in the world of music, best known as a founding member of The Beatles. As the band's bassist and co-lead vocalist alongside John Lennon, McCartney's melodic bass playing and versatile vocal range became hallmarks of the group's sound. His songwriting partnership with Lennon is the most successful in modern music history, crafting timeless hits that continue to resonate with fans worldwide. After The Beatles, McCartney formed Wings and embarked on a prolific solo career, exploring a wide range of genres from pop and rock to classical and electronica. Knighted for his contributions to music, McCartney's enduring legacy as a performer, composer, and cultural icon is unparalleled. His ability to connect with audiences across generations is a testament to his musical genius and enduring appeal.
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