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Paul McCartney's brutal one-word response that broke-up the Beatles 50 years ago

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07.07.2020 - 14:45

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Paul McCartney brought the curtain down on the Beatles in the most brutal fashion on Friday April 10, 1970. Seven days later he was to release his debut solo album alongside wife Linda and Paul was never to look back again.

McCartney chose not to do any publicity for the release of his first solo project but instead asked Peter Brown at record label Apple to write a list of questions, to which McCartney supplied the answers.

The made the basis of a press release that announced that McCartney had new material and it was to cause a media storm after Daily Mirror journalist Don Short revealed its contents.

There had been speculation that the Beatles had come to an end for around six months beforehand but McCartney's brutal answering of

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