elieve me, if I’d met Paul McCartney I would know about it!"The Kooks star spoke exclusively to Daily Star about the hilarious moment he bumped into Sir Paul at the pub, as well as meditation, pre-show tequila rituals, and his band's "euphoric" new album.It comes as The Kooks prepare to release their "euphoric" sixth studio record, 10 Tracks To Echo In The Dark, which drops July 22.Pritchard's epic pub tale came to pass when he was eating next to fashion mogul Stella McCartney, who offered to introduce Luke to her famous dad - and it's since become his "all time favourite" celeb anecdote.He said: "My favourite [celebrity interaction] which really cracked me up was when I met Paul McCartney.
Randomly, it was really nice, in my old local pub… I was eating with my friend and Stella McCartney was next to us. "And I’d met her once before or something and we just end up having a meal together and she was like ‘Oh do you want to come to a gig?’ and it was her brother’s gig.
Anyway, Paul McCartney was there and I’m like obviously you’ve got to meet a Beatle. I mean, oh my god."Luke went on: "She’s like 'I’m gonna introduce you to my dad', and they’re really sweet and it’s such a family vibe.
And he [Paul] thought he’d met me. He was convinced he’d met me and so we’re having this conversation like he knows me and then I said to him, I was like ‘I’m really sorry we haven’t met’, and he was like ‘We have.’""I’m like ‘believe me, if I’d met Paul McCartney I would know about it!”.
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