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Paul McCartney’s Nostalgic New Album Includes His First Ever Duet With Ringo Starr

Rolling Stone·Andy Greene·27 days ago
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The Boys Of Dungeon Lane, which was produced by Andrew Watt, has many songs looking back on Macca's early days, including one about his friendship with John Lennon Paul McCartney has been making music with Ringo Starr ever since the classic Beatles lineup was solidified in 1962. But they’d never actually duetted on a track until McCartney began assembling his upcoming LP The Boys Of Dungeon Lane, and the new song “Home To Us” felt like a natural place to feature Starr on vocals alongside himself. “In writing the song I’m talking about where we came from,” McCartney told members of the press who assembled in Abbey Road on May 5 to hear a preview of the new album. “In common with a lot of people, you come from nothing, and you build yourself up. Ringo was from the Dingle, and that was well hard. He said he used to get mugged coming home because he worked. Even though it was crazy, it was home to us.” “I made the song around that idea and sent it to Ringo,” he continued.…

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