From: super70s@super70s.invalid   
      
   On 2024-11-07 10:55:39 +0000, Matt said:   
      
   > On 7 Nov 2024 at 09:04:27 GMT+1, "super70s"    
   wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 2024-11-04 13:19:38 +0000, Norbert said:   
   >>   
   >>> The most Beatles-related thing I know of about Jones were his claims   
   >>> some years back about the Beatles' -- particularly Ringo's and Paul's --   
   >>> supposed incompetence as musicians.   
   >>   
   >> Paul at least seems to hold no hard feelings, he posted a lengthy   
   >> tribute to Instagram. Shortly after the interview you referred to he   
   >> said Jones called him up and "explained the situation" (without going   
   >> into specifics) and that the two "laughed about" the incident.   
   >>   
   >> If Ringo doesn't post his own tribute that might speak volumes. Or that   
   >> he simply wasn't as friendly with Jones as Paul in later years.   
   >   
   > I knew him personally through a musician friend when he lived in California   
   > and I can assure you that he was narcissistic, arrogant, jealous and   
   > insufferable.   
   > Anyone who knew him knows that very well.   
      
   I am not really surprised. Senility could have worsened a personality   
   problem that was already there (e.g. Donald Trump).   
      
   > Whether he was good for jazz is another matter.   
   >   
   > As for Paul, he was always very conciliatory with those kinds of people, Paul   
   > doesn't want to be angry with anybody, and you could see that in his   
   > relationship with John and that monster Yoko.   
      
   Good point, Allen Klein notwithstanding. lol.   
      
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