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b"\\u201cI exhibited all the classic symptoms of the unemployed, the redundant man,\\u201d Paul McCartney recalled in his authorized biography Many Years from Now. \\u201cAnd justifiably so because I was being screwed by my mates. So, I didn\\u2019t shave for quite a while. I didn\\u2019t get up. Mornings weren\\u2019t for getting up. I might get up and stay on the bed a bit and not know where to go, and get back into bed. Then if I did get up, I\\u2019d have a drink. Straight out of bed\\u2026 I felt I\\u2019d outlived my usefulness. This was the overall feeling: that it was good while I was in the Beatles, I was useful and I could play bass for their songs, I could write songs for them to sing and for me to sing, and we could make records of them. But the minute I wasn't with the Beatles any more it became really very difficult.\\u201d\\nThis episode takes a deep dive into a dark period for the man who\\u2019d always been most in love with being a Beatle\\u2014covering the years 1969 to 1973 when he was battling his former bandmates, his critics, even his fans\\u2026 as well as himself: an artistic force of nature at an existential crossroads; a master maneuverer, sometimes outmaneuvered. It\\u2019s the revealing story of a complex character and helping to peel back the layers are two experts on the subject: Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair, co-authors of the soon-to-be-published \\u2018McCartney Legacy \\u2013 Vol. 1: Beyond the Beatles, 1969-1973\\u2019. https://www.mccartneylegacy.co.uk (https://www.mccartneylegacy.co.uk)\\nThe music:\\n\\n* Every Night\\n* Junk\\n* 3 Legs\\n* Dear Boy\\n* My Dark Hour\\n* Man We Was Lonely\\n* Maybe I\\u2019m Amazed\\n* Dear Friend\\n* Another Day\\n* Bip Bop\\n* Too Many People\\n* Give Ireland Back to the Irish\\n* Hi, Hi, Hi\\n* The Back Seat of My Car"