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Luca Perasi
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Author of the book series PAUL McCARTNEY: MUSIC IS IDEAS (VOL 1 and 2), Italian translator of Paul McCartney's THE LYRICS, collaborator with MPL for "The 7" Singles Box". Journalist for CLASSIC ROCK Italy.

https://www.mccartney-musicisideas.it/
A “stripped down” version of “Footprints”, similar to the all-acoustic version Hugh Padgham heard in the demo cassette. Listen to the purity of Paul’s voice. All in the new book “Press to Play: That Unmistakable 80s Sound”!
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October 12, 2025 at 10:04 AM
“Move Over Busker”, who thinks Press to Play couldn’t rock? All in the book “Press to Play: That Unmistakable 80s Sound”!
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August 8, 2025 at 4:48 PM
“Press to Play” is an album full of interesting sounds, including guitars. Psul, Eric Stewart, Carlos Alomar and Pete Townshend are all featured. Tons of details in the book “Press to Play: That Unmistakable 80s Sound”!
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August 3, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Was there a “production misunderstanding” on Press to Play? Or not? Why both Eric Stewart and Hugh Padgham were asked to co-produce with Paul? All in the book “Press to Play: That Unmistakable 80s Sound”!
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July 10, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Paul showed insecurity during the Press to Play sessions, even suggesting hiring another bass player… Much more in the new book “Press to Play: That Unmistakable 80s Sound”, a journey into the sonic marvels of the album! 👇
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June 13, 2025 at 7:39 PM
The new book “Press to Play. That Unmistakable 80s Sound” is OUT NOW!
An unprecedented and rich historical look at one of Paul McCartney's most forgotten albums, taking you on a journey through its myriad sonic wonders.
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June 5, 2025 at 7:08 PM
The new book “Press to Play. That Unmistakable 80s Sound” is OUT NOW!
An unprecedented and rich historical look at one of Paul McCartney's most forgotten albums, taking you on a journey through its myriad sonic wonders.
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🇺🇸 amazon.com/dp/B0FC2Y11JZ
🇬🇧 amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FC2Y11JZ
June 5, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Hugh Padgham talks about Paul’s stereo diagrams for Press to Play. Much more in the upcoming book “Press to Play: That Unmistakable 80s Sound”.
Book cover to be revealed on Monday 2 June!
Buying links will follow soon 🔗
May 31, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Drummer Jerry Marotta talks about “Footprints”. Full interview in the upcoming book “Press to Play: That Unmistakable 80s Sound” OUT NEXT WEEK!
Stay tuned for the book cover and buying links soon!
May 29, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Guitarist Carlos Alomar has been interviewed exclusively for my upcoming book “Press to Play: That Unmistakable ‘80s Sound”. He contributed great guitar sounds and moods to the album. Stay tuned for the release date, the book cover and more audio insights!
May 28, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Super producer Hugh Padgham has been interviewed exclusively for my upcoming book “Press to Play: That Unmistakable ‘80s Sound”. He wanted a different feel for the album. Stay tuned for the release date, the book cover and more audio insights!
May 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM