Using an AI, Paul McCartney extracted John Lennon’s vocals from an old demo
Paul McCartney was the target of criticism after announcing the use of Artificial intelligence (AI) to create “ultimate” music from Beatlesa band also formed by John Lennon, Ringo Starr It is George Harrison. Now, the artist has explained himself and assured how the song is not “artificial or synthetic.”
Until now, McCartney did not reveal the name of the song, but explained how it is an old demo track recorded by Lennon. With the help of technology, he would be able to “extract” the vocals of his former bandmate, who died in December 1980. That is, now he would be able to complete the song in a professional version.
This announcement caused some controversy among some fans. So, last Thursday, the 22nd, the artist went to social media to explain what happened. “It was great to see such an exciting response to our next project from the Beatles. No one is more excited than we are to share something with you at the end of the year,” she wrote.
“We’ve seen some confusion and speculation about this. There seems to be a lot of guess work out there,” he continued. Paul McCartney. “I can’t say much at this stage, but to be clear, nothing was artificially or synthetically created. It’s all real and we all play instruments.”
We cleaned up some existing recordings – a process that took years. We hope you love it as much as we do. More news coming soon.
Been great to see such an exciting response to our forthcoming Beatles project. No one is more excited than us to be sharing something with you later in the year.
We’ve seen some confusion and speculation about it. Seems to be a lot of guess work out there. Can’t say too much…
— Paul McCartney (@PaulMcCartney) June 22, 2023
What is the John Lennon song that Paul McCartney extracted the vocals from?
According to information from the BBC, the song may be “now and then,” developed by Lennon in 1978. This song was given to Paul McCartney per Yoko Onowidow of John Lennonin 1994.
“now and then” was on a cassette tape recorded by Lennon shortly before his death on December 8, 1980 and was called for paul. The members of Beatles considered releasing the track in the series Anthologyfrom 1995, but they gave up on the idea because they would have to carry out an extensive work to finalize it.
The song had a chorus but is almost entirely lacking in verses. We made the backing track, a difficult attempt that we didn’t really finish,” said the producer Jeff Lynne (via BBC), responsible for Anthology.
Source: Rollingstone
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