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| Paul McCartney Happenings by Jon Booth © 1999 | ||
1980 |
January |
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| .. | .. | Rehearsals start for the Japan tour |
| .. | 16 | Paul is jailed for possession of marijuana in Japan |
| .. | 25 | Macca is released from jail |
| . | February | . |
| . | 20 | Paul is interviewed for Rolling Stone magazine |
| .. | 26 | Paul attends the British Rock and Pop Awards |
| . | March | . |
| . | .. | Mixing of Glasgow concert for possible release |
| .. | 26 | Filming begins for the "Coming Up" video |
| .. | 27 | Last day of filming for "Coming Up" |
| . | April |
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| .. | . | Sometime this month a video for "Waterfalls" is shot |
| . | May | . |
| .. | .. | Wings record "Robbers Ball". Paul is interviewed for Musician magazine sometime this month |
| .... | 17 | Paul and Linda appear on Saturday Night Live via satellite from London |
| .. | 19 | Paul is interviewed by Tim Rice |
| .. | 20 | Paul records an interview for BBC 1 |
| . | June | . |
| .... | . | Wings rehearsals. Paul records demos of songs and sends them to Ringo |
| . | July |
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| ....... | .. 11 | Recording sessions begin at Super Bear studios with Ringo. They record "Private property," "Attention," "Sure to Fall," "You Can't Fight Lightening," and 1 other song |
| .. | 16 | "Love's Full Glory" is recorded |
| .. | 21 | Last session with Ringo |
| .. | August | . |
| .. | .. | Wings rehearsals for Tug Of War. Sometime during this month, Paul demos many Tug Of War and Pipes of Peace songs including unreleased ones |
| .. | September | .. |
| .. | .. | Wings rehearsals for Tug Of War |
| .. | October | .. |
| .. | .. | Paul works on the Cold Cuts album and "Love's Full Glory" |
| .. | 31 | Recording begins for "We All Stand Together" and the humming version |
| .. | November | .. |
| .. | ..3 | Work resumes for "We All Stand Together" and humming version |
| .. | 26 | Paul attends the premiere of "Rockshow" in New York at the Zeigfel theatre |
| .. | 27 | Paul appears on "Good Morning America" via satellite from London |
| .. | December | .. |
| .. | .. | Work begins on Tug Of War. Songs recorded are "Rainclouds," "Ode to a Koala Bear," and "Keep Under Cover" |
| .. | 9 | Paul finds out John has been shot and killed. He goes to the recording studio |
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