Next week sees the release of an all-star tribute to Sir Paul McCartney. The Art of McCartney features the likes of Bob Dylan, Billy Joel, Willie Nelson, the Cure, Smokey Robinson, Brian Wilson, Corinne Bailey Rae and more, performing some of McCartney’s greatest songs. Now you can hear the album (which will, naturally, be available in a bewilderingly wide array of formats, from bog standard to you-need-to-own-a-private-equity-firm-to-afford-it) for free here, in its 34-track version. Have a listen, and let us know what you think.
And here’s the full tracklisting:
1. Maybe I’m Amazed – Billy Joel
2. Things We Said Today – Bob Dylan
3. Band On The Run – Heart
4. Junior’s Farm – Steve Miller
5. The Long and Winding Road – Yusuf / Cat Stevens
6. My Love – Harry Connick Jr
7. Wanderlust – Brian Wilson
8. Bluebird – Corinne Bailey Rae
9. Yesterday – Willie Nelson
10. Junk – Jeff Lynne
11. When I’m 64 – Barry Gibb
12. Every Night – Jamie Cullum
13. Venus and Mars/Rock Show – Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons of Kiss
14. Let Me Roll It – Paul Rodgers
15. Helter Skelter – Roger Daltrey
16. Helen Wheels – Def Leppard
17. Hello Goodbye – The Cure ft James McCartney
18. Live and Let Die – Billy Joel
19. Let It Be – Chrissie Hynde
20. Jet – Robin Zander and Rick Nielsen of Cheap Trick
21. Hi Hi Hi – Joe Elliott
22. Letting Go – Heart
23. Hey Jude – Steve Miller
24. Listen to What the Man Said – Owl City
25. Got to Get You into My Life – Perry Farrell
26. Drive My Car – Dion
27. Lady Madonna – Allen Toussaint
28. Let ’Em In - Dr John
29. So Bad – Smokey Robinson
30. No More Lonely Nights – the Airborne Toxic Event
31. Eleanor Rigby – Alice Cooper
32. Come and Get It - Toots Hibbert with Sly and Robbie
33. On the Way – BB King
34. Birthday – Sammy Hagar
The limited edition vinyl box set and deluxe boxset features the following eight extra tracks:
1. C Moon – Robert Smith
2. Can’t Buy Me Love - Booker T Jones|
3. PS I Love You – Ronnie Spector
4. All My Loving – Darlene Love
5. For No One – Ian McCulloch
6. Put It There – Peter, Bjorn and John
7. Run Devil Run – Wanda Jackson
8. Smile Away – Alice Cooper
