McCartney in WWI
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Peter_Suciu
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As a matter of fact, I wrote some history of that video last week:
www.forbes.com
As I noted, it is barely remembered in the USA. I believe it only aired a few times.
A Forgotten Paul McCartney Music Video From 39 Years Ago Reminds Us Of The 1914 Christmas Truce
Though the accuracy of the depiction of the truce is debatable, it was an ambitious video that featured more than 100 extras, and McCartney had even cut his hair especially for the shoot.
www.forbes.com
As I noted, it is barely remembered in the USA. I believe it only aired a few times.
coert65
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Out here in Europe, it was quite a hit those day's. I still remember it well. Here it went to number 0ne in the list's around Christmas.As a matter of fact, I wrote some history of that video last week:
A Forgotten Paul McCartney Music Video From 39 Years Ago Reminds Us Of The 1914 Christmas Truce
Though the accuracy of the depiction of the truce is debatable, it was an ambitious video that featured more than 100 extras, and McCartney had even cut his hair especially for the shoot.
As I noted, it is barely remembered in the USA. I believe it only aired a few times.
But then again, WW1 was fought here..