However, he chose a happy Wings song, "Hi Hi Hi," to make the night a little better, by adding a wildly raunchy taste of Prince's "Let's Go Crazy" — complete with a purple glyph on the video screen.

However, Paul McCartney recounted to the Express in 2011 that they ultimately passed on the gig. John Lennon's life was tragically cut short outside his New York residence on December 8, 1980.

John Lennon and Paul McCartney had ‘erotic component’ to friendship, were ‘turned on by each other’: author By . Chuck Arnold. Published April 11, 2025, 2:08 p.m. ET.

"That's a once in a lifetime moment there itself. I would leap out of the line and go to meet him." McCartney made headlines last week as fans found an unreleased album from The Beatles songwriter ...

Larry David asked Paul McCartney a bizarre question upon their first-ever meeting at an 'SNL50' dinner that stunned 'Fly on the Wall' cohost Dana Carvey: 'Instead of 'Hello. We love all your albums'?' ...