Rusty Anderson Interview on The Paul Leslie Hour

Welcome here, to The Paul Leslie Hour! Thank you for joining us.

Did you know that singer-songwriter, rock and roll legend Paul McCartney is just about to turn 80 years old? We wish Paul the happiest birthday ever. We’ve got a series of shows ahead of you that will be quite interesting.

We’re going to play Paul’s interview with Rusty Anderson on this episode. Now, Rusty Anderson is most known as the lead guitarist with Paul McCartney, an association which began when Rusty Anderson contributed to the Paul McCartney album “Driving Rain.” He’s been in the band ever since. Rusty Anderson has since appeared on quite a few Paul McCartney albums, like “Back in the US,” “Back in the World,” “Chaos and Creation in the Back Yard,” “Memory Almost Full,” and the live album “Good Evening New York.” Rusty Anderson has also worked with an extensive list of artists from Cat Stevens, Meat Loaf, Neil Diamond, Elton John and Santana.

He joined Paul for an interview where he talked not only about his career with Paul McCartney, but also his solo career. Rusty Anderson has albums full of really interesting songs. Rusty Anderson’s songwriting is creative and exceptional— full of thought-provoking lyrics and limitless styles. His debut record “Undressing Underwater” was released in 2003 receiving positive critical acclaim. He followed with his sophomore album “Born on Earth,” another selection of songs that are distinctly Rusty Anderson.