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GLASTONBURY — Paul McCartney Participated in a spectacular performance by special guests Bruce Springsteen and Dave Grohl on Saturday night in Glastonbury, straddling some of his latest recordings from the first Beatles demo.
A week ago, 80-year-old singer-songwriter is the oldest in history at Worthy Farm in southwest England, where the festival celebrates its 50th anniversary two years behind schedule due to a pandemic. It was a solo headliner.
McCartney, who opened with "Can't Buy Me Love", enjoyed a lot of people with songs over half a century, from Beatles classics to "Come On to Me" on the 2018 album "Egypt Station". No.
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl participates in "I Saw Her Standing There" and "Band on the Run" to the audience Received an enthusiastic welcome from.
Following "Friends of the West Coast of the United States," McCartney introduced another surprise of "the East Coast of the United States." Bruce Springsteen. The two played "Glory Days" and "I Wanna Be Your Man". McCartney, one of the greatest songwriters of the 20th century with the late John Lennon, paid tribute to his former bandmates at a show for nearly three hours. He played George Harrison's "Something" and did a virtual duet with Lennon on "I've Got a Gatta Feeling".
Groll and Springsteen are back from "Abby Road" for the final encore of "The End".
"Thank you Dave, thank you Bruce, thank you Glaston," McCartney said before leaving the stage.
The Glastonbury Festival ends on Sunday, Diana Ross plays the legendary slot on Sunday afternoon, and Kendrick Lamar headlines on the pyramid stage. (Report by Paul Sandle, edited by Peter Graff and Christopher Cushing)
