John Lennon and Sir Paul McCartney’s sons – James McCartney and Sean Ono Lennon – have teamed up for a new song, Primrose Hill.
Sir Paul and the late Linda McCartney’s son James, 46, and his ‘good good friend’ Sean, 48 – the one son of Lennon and Yoko Ono – have co-written the observe in what’s the first Lennon-McCartney collaboration in over 50 years.
Taking to social media saying the discharge of Primrose Hill alongside an eerily acquainted image of the pair, James wrote: ‘Primrose Hill is right here! At present I’m so very excited to share my newest track co-written by my good good friend @sean_ono_lennon.
‘With the discharge of this track it looks like we’re actually getting the ball rolling and I’m so excited to proceed to share music with you.’
The track’s cowl is a cartoon verison of the enduring bench on the prime of Primrose Hill in North London with its beautiful view out to the town.
Launched on Friday, the observe’s melody is harking back to the pair’s fathers’ type with its easy catchy refrain and the echo of a Lennon-like falsetto.
‘I had a imaginative and prescient as a baby in Scotland, on what was a beautiful summer time’s day,’ James wrote in an April X publish forward of the track’s launch.
‘Letting go, I noticed my real love and saviour in my thoughts’s eye. Primrose Hill is about getting the ball rolling with me & discovering this individual.’
Sir Paul additionally took to social media to advertise his son’s track, as he mentioned: ‘My son James has a brand new track out known as Primrose Hill – test it out! And plenty of like to Sean Ono Lennon who co-wrote the track.’
James has been concerned in his father’s solo tasks prior to now, engaged on Flaming Pie and Driving Rain.
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In his personal profession, James beforehand launched a four-track EP known as Out there Gentle in 2010, his debut album titled Me in 2013, and his newest work – The Blackberry Practice – in 2016. Primrose Hill is his first launch since then.
In the meantime, Sean’s solo debut, Into the Solar, was launched in 1998, whereas he additionally labored with Ono and fashioned a band, The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger.
He launched Pleasant Fireplace in October 2006 and went on tour with it.
In 2014, the Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger launched their most profitable album titled Midnight Solar, and Sean went on to tour with the likes of the Flaming Lips, Tame Impala, Beck, and Florence and the Machine.
Followers have been loving Primrose Hill, as pilatesadventure_ness took to James’ Instagram announcement and wrote: ‘Stunning. You may actually hear the affect of Paul and John, however it’s additionally your individual sound. Adore it.’
‘Now that is unbelievable. I guess John is smiling from ear to ear and so comfortable. Life actually does come full circle. God Bless,’ commented Karen Cunningham.
‘By no means thought I see one other Lennon and McCartney authentic 🔥’ raved gi1pp.
To go alongside the discharge of Primrose Hill, James is holding a contest asking {couples} to submit movies between 1 to three minutes lengthy which seize the ‘essence of affection’ whereas exhibiting their favorite location.
The competitors says movies ought to present {couples} participating in actions whereas Primrose Hill performs because the background music.
Every submission will likely be judged on creativity, emotional impression, visible attraction, and alignment with the theme.
In the event that they win, {couples} can have the chance to function within the official music video for Primrose Hill, with extra prizes together with signed albums, unique merchandise, and personalised messages.
The deadline is in two days time on April 19.
Lennon welcomed two kids earlier than he was shot in 1980 outdoors his residence in New York Metropolis.
Sean is Lennon’s solely baby with Yoko, now 91. Lennon additionally welcomed Julian Charles John Lennon, 61, with ex-wife Cynthia Lennon.
Sir Paul is dad to dressmaker Stella McCartney, 52, filmmaker Mary McCartney, 54, and artist Heather McCartney, 61, who – alongside James – he shares along with his late spouse Linda McCartney.
Later in life Sir Paul welcomed Beatrice McCartney, 20, with ex-wife Heather Mills.
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