Paul McCartney to appear on 'The Late Show With David Letterman' next Wednesday

July 10, 2:29 PMBeatles ExaminerSteve Marinucci

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    Paul McCartney (AP file photo)

Paul McCartney will make his first visit to "The Late Show With David Letterman" next Wednesday, July 15, CBS announced Friday.

McCartney, who as a member of The Beatles made his U.S. live television debut on "The Ed Sullivan Show" on the same stage at the Ed Sullivan Theater now used for the Letterman show, will be interviewed by Letterman and also perform on the show.

McCartney begins an exclusive series of shows across the United States, beginning July 17 at Citi Field in New York City, and then moving to Washington, D.C., Boston, Atlanta, Tulsa and winding up in Dallas on Aug. 19.

The multiple Grammy Award-winning artist, the most successful musician and composer of all time, has been hailed for his work with his band, Wings, as well as for his solo projects. He most recently released the album, "Electric Arguments," his third release under the name "The Fireman."

"The Late Show With David Letterman" is a production of Worldwide Pants Inc. Barbara Gaines, Maria Pope, Jude Brennan and Rob Burnett are the executive producers.

The show airs at 11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET/PT on CBS. For other time zones, check local listings. 

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