A lying journalist in the early ’70s received a very special present from Paul McCartney , his wife Linda, and even their then-infant daughter Stella. Paul’s first idea? No. 2.

As told by Wings drummer Denny Seiwell in the new book Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run (via NME ), McCartney’s second-most-famous group was joined on tour by a journalist who had pitched a story about family life on the road. Paul and Linda had three children at the time: Heather, Mary, and Stella, and the journo said he was going to write about their experience and the experience of other families of the band.

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According to Seiwell, “We take him along to the sound check. We let him backstage. We let him on the bus. We let him see how we live and all that. He didn’t

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