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Never expected, but it happened: Yorick meets his hero Paul McCartney

Never expected, but it happened: Yorick meets his hero Paul McCartney

Haarlem musician Yorick van Norden fulfilled a lifelong dream by attending a private album presentation by Paul McCartney at the legendary Abbey Road Studios in London. The singer-songwriter, who considers McCartney his greatest inspiration, described the rare encounter with his idol as meeting the Mozart of his time.

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