The Mccartney Interview

Why this album mattered

The Mccartney Interview (1981) is a Paul Mccartney album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It reached #158 and charted for 3 weeks.

The music

1
McCartney II
2
Negative Criticism of Beatles and Wings
3
His Influences
4
Venus & Mars / Wild Life
5
Band on the Run
6
Musical Direction / Ringo / George / Hey Jude
7
The White Album / Tension / Helter Skelter
8
Abbey Road
9
Musical Background / Trumpet, Guitar, Piano / Learning Bass in Hamburg
10
Early Beatles Mixes / Motown & Stax Influences

One bar, one chart week

The chart journey

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Chart Journey

Jan 31, 1981#169
Feb 7#158
Feb 14#158

The chart run unfolded gradually — a patient climb rather than a flash moment. Entered at #169, exploded upward for 2 weeks to reach #158 and drifted down the chart over 1 more week across 3 weeks on the chart.

Album facts

ArtistPaul Mccartney
Year1981

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