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This Day in Rock History - May 15th

1967: Paul McCartney meets a young woman who is gaining fame as a photographer of rock groups. Her name is Linda Eastman.

One year later on the very same day, when Paul appears with John Lennon on The Tonight Show (guest hosted by Joe Garagiola) to discuss the launch of Apple Records, Paul meets her again and this time, the two begin dating.

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