Inside the Song allows listeners to hear the story behind Matthew's songs. In each episode, Matthew will share the story behind one of the songs from his upcoming album "Gun Shy".
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Paul McCartney talks about his life and song-writing through the prism of 10 key lyrics, including The Beatles’ classics All My Loving, Eleanor Rigby and Penny Lane. This is a unique insight into the life and art of Paul McCartney from his book The Lyrics, read in an entertaining and intimate way by the man himself. Produced by John Wilson.
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Paul looks back in wonder in the song You Tell Me, a song about memory and experience from the 2007 album Memory Almost Full. In this podcast series Paul McCartney talks about his life and song-writing through the prism of 10 key lyrics from The Beatles plus his solo recordings. This is a unique insight into the life and art of Paul McCartney from …
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Paul explores the inspiration behind Pretty Boys, a song from his most recent album McCartney III. In this podcast series Paul McCartney talks about his life and song-writing through the prism of 10 key lyrics from The Beatles plus his solo recordings. This is a unique insight into the life and art of Paul McCartney from his book The Lyrics, read b…
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After the murder of John Lennon in 1980, Paul remembers the loss he felt and how he reconnected with his friend in the song Here Today. In this podcast series Paul McCartney talks about his life and song-writing through the prism of 10 key lyrics from The Beatles plus his solo recordings. This is a unique insight into the life and art of Paul McCar…
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Paul recalls how his friendship with John Lennon turned fractious after The Beatles split. He addressed the issue on the song Too Many People, recorded for his 1971 album Ram. In this podcast series Paul McCartney talks about his life and song-writing through the prism of 10 key lyrics from The Beatles plus his solo recordings. This is a unique ins…
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Paul discusses Junk, a song he originally wrote for The Beatles in 1968, but which was first released on his debut solo album McCartney in 1970. In this podcast series Paul McCartney talks about his life and song-writing through the prism of 10 key lyrics from The Beatles plus his solo recordings. This is a unique insight into the life and art of P…
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The sights and sounds of Liverpool are evoked as Paul remembers the 1967 Beatles single Penny Lane. In this podcast series Paul McCartney talks about his life and song-writing through the prism of 10 key lyrics from The Beatles plus his solo recordings. This is a unique insight into the life and art of Paul McCartney from his book The Lyrics, read …
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Paul offers candid insight to the creation of Got to Get You into My Life, a track from The Beatles' 1966 album Revolver, which he describes as ‘my ode to pot'. In this podcast series Paul McCartney talks about his life and song-writing through the prism of 10 key lyrics from The Beatles plus his solo recordings. This is a unique insight into the l…
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Paul reveals the musical and lyrical inspirations behind his 1966 song Eleanor Rigby, a study of loneliness. In this podcast series Paul McCartney talks about his life and song-writing through the prism of 10 key lyrics from The Beatles plus his solo recordings. This is a unique insight into the life and art of Paul McCartney from his book The Lyri…
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Paul remembers how in 1965, at the age of 22, he wrote Yesterday - now regarded as one of the greatest songs of all time. In this podcast series Paul McCartney talks about his life and song-writing through the prism of 10 key lyrics from The Beatles plus his solo recordings. This is a unique insight into the life and art of Paul McCartney from his …
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Paul McCartney reveals how he wrote All My Loving, the song which helped take The Beatles from ’the next big thing’ to global superstars in 1963. In this podcast series Paul McCartney talks about his life and song-writing through the prism of 10 key lyrics from The Beatles plus his solo recordings. This is a unique insight into the life and art of …
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Paul McCartney talks about his life and song-writing through the prism of 10 key lyrics, including The Beatles’ classics All My Loving, Eleanor Rigby and Penny Lane. Reading extracts from his book The Lyrics.By BBC Radio 4
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Listen in as Matthew breakdown the closing track, "Simple" from his new album Gun Shy that's out TOMORROW, 3.1.19.
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Listen as Matthew describes track 10 from new album, the anthemic, massive and grandiose "When the Walls Break." In this episode, Matthew describes not only how this song was written, but the info behind how a "co-write" works.
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Listen in as Matthew discusses the somber and reflective track, "Table for One." Fans of Matthew's singer/songwriter stylings are sure to dig this one.
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Listen in as Matthew describes his song, "Blackballed." It's the longest song on his album and the first time he's EVER recorded with a Stratocaster. Find out even more inside the song...
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Listen in as Matthew talks through track 7, "Keep My Distance" from his upcoming album Gun Shy. Hear why this new version is so special to in and warranted inclusion on the new album.
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Listen in as Matthew answers questions that listeners have posed about his songs, his craft and his career.
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Listen in as Matthew talks through track 6, "Broken Clocks," from his new album Gun Shy. This acoustic track is sure to resonate with those who love Matthew's singer/songwriter style songs.
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Join Matthew has he discusses Track 5 from Gun Shy. "Best of Me" is a no-frills rock and roll tune you don't want to miss!
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Dive in as Matthew breaks down, "Fall Behind" track 4 from his upcoming album Gun Shy.
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Dive into Episode 3 and hear Matthew get raw and honest about the motivation and story behind the lead single from Gun Shy called "S.H.A.M.E." which releases on Friday, January 25, 2019 on all digital outlets.
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In this episode, listen as Matthew breaks down "Our Winds." This beautiful major key ballad is track two on his upcoming record Gun Shy, out March 2019.By Matthew Mayfield
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Listen to Matthew breakdown the title track from his new album "Gun Shy" coming this Spring 2019.By Matthew Mayfield
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