1. “Paul McCartney: I Was Robbed at Knifepoint,” Metro, November 5, 2010, http://metro.co.uk/2010/11/05/paul-mccartney-i-was-robbed-at-knifepoint-571696/.
2. Badman, The Beatles Diary, vol. 2, After the Break-Up, 1970–2001.
3. Ibid.
4. “Picasso’s Last Words (Drink to Me),” Beatles Bible, https://www.beatlesbible.com/people/paul-mccartney/songs/picassos-last-words-drink-to-me/.
5. Sandford, McCartney.
6. Brown, Tearing Down the Wall of Sound: The Rise and Fall of Phil Spector.
7. Goldman, The Lives of John Lennon.
8. Connolly, Being John Lennon: A Restless Life.
9. Evan Petersen, “John Lennon’s “A Matter of Pee” Letter to Phil Spector Sells for Over $88,000,” Zumic, March 30, 2014, https://zumic.com/john-lennons-matter-pee-letter-phil-spector-sells-88000.
10. Shipton, Nilsson: The Life of a Singer-Songwriter.
11. Sheff, All We Are Saying: The Last Major Interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono.
12. Goldman, The Lives of John Lennon.
13. Ibid.
14. Ibid.
15. Ibid.
16. Badman, The Beatles Diary, vol. 2, After the Break-Up, 1970–2001.
17. Schaffner, The Boys from Liverpool: John, Paul, George, Ringo.
18. Townshend, Who I Am.
19. Boyd and Junor, Wonderful Tonight: George Harrison, Eric Clapton, and Me.
20. Wood, Ronnie: The Autobiography.
21. Boyd and Junor, Wonderful Tonight: George Harrison, Eric Clapton, and Me.
22. News of the World, 1983, via Harihead, https://harihead.livejournal.com/2049.html.
23. Boyd and Junor, Wonderful Tonight: George Harrison, Eric Clapton, and Me.
24. News of the World, 1983, via Harihead, https://harihead.livejournal.com/2049.html.
25. Boyd and Junor, Wonderful Tonight: George Harrison, Eric Clapton, and Me.
26. O’Dell, Miss O’Dell: My Hard Days and Long Nights with the Beatles, the Stones, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, and the Women They Loved.
27. Ibid.
28. Lennon, John.
29. Brown and Gaines, The Love You Make: An Insider’s Story of the Beatles.
30. McGee, Band on the Run: A History of Paul McCartney and Wings.
31. Blaney, Lennon and Mccartney: Together Alone.
32. “Let Me Roll It,” Beatles Bible, https://www.beatlesbible.com/people/paul-mccartney/songs/let-me-roll-it/.
33. Pete Hamill, “Long Night’s Journey into Day: A Conversation with John Lennon,” Rolling Stone, June 5, 1975, http://www.beatlesinterviews.org/db1975.0605.beatles.html.