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McCartney Vows Endless Touring, Praises “Mr. Tambourine Man”

5/15/2026

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Sir Paul McCartney said he will never tire of touring and performing his greatest hits, Beatles or solo.
He noted that fans have paid money while he plays songs they don’t know, adding that he could not identify songs at Bob Dylan concerts because Dylan radically reinterprets his material.
He said “Mr. Tambourine Man” is among his most significant songs, alongside Chuck Berry’s “Maybelline” and the Human League’s “Don’t You Want Me”.

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Sir Paul McCartney said he will never tire of touring and performing his greatest hits, Beatles or solo.
He noted that fans have paid money while he plays songs they don’t know, adding that he could not identify songs at Bob Dylan concerts because Dylan radically reinterprets his material.
He said “Mr. Tambourine Man” is among his most significant songs, alongside Chuck Berry’s “Maybelline” and the Human League’s “Don’t You Want Me”.