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When I Left The Beatles, I Made An Album Called Mccartney That I Played Everything On. And It Was Kind Of A Cool Experience. I Felt Like A Professor In A Laboratory, Just Crafting Stuff And Adding This, And Putting This On And Moving The Microphone, And It Was Very Homemade.

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When I Left The Beatles, I Made An Album Called Mccartney That I Played Everything On. And It Was Kind Of A Cool Experience. I Felt Like A Professor In A Laboratory, Just Crafting Stuff And Adding This, And Putting This On And Moving The Microphone, And It Was Very Homemade.

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Close Your Eyes And I'll Kiss You, Tomorrow I'll Miss You.

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