Paul McCartney invites Jack White and St. Vincent

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During his concert in Mexico City, Paul McCartney was joined by Jack White and St. Vincent for the final song, “ The End “.

This weekend, Paul McCartney concluded his concert at the Corona Capital festival in Mexico City with a rendition of “ The End » by the Beatles, with appearances by Jack White and St. Vincent.

A fan-shot video captured the performance, which began with a lengthy jam featuring five (yes, five) guitarists: Jack White, St. Vincent, Rusty Anderson and Brian Ray, members of McCartney's band, and Paul McCartney. – himself, who swapped his bass for a guitar for the grand finale. Everyone took turns doing their solo, like in the original song byAbbey Road.

McCartney's concert at Corona Capital was the last of the South American leg of his Got Back Tour. He will hit the road again next month for a short tour of Europe and the United Kingdom, which will end with two evenings in London, on December 18 and 19, after a visit to Paris at the beginning of December.

Paul McCartney took advantage of his tour of South America to offer the first ever live performance of the Beatles' last song, ” Now and Then “. That track, based on a piano demo that John Lennon recorded in 1977 and that Yoko Ono gave to the surviving members of the Beatles in 1994, was completed and then released last year.

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