What happened to Paul McCartney on 16th Jan 1980?!
Question: That'll get you going!
Answers: That'll get you going!
he arrived in tokyo and was arrested for possession of marijuana
Knighthood?
He had an epiphany and began to decline musically?
He didn't retire and decide to stop inflicting his crap songs and crap opinions on the rest of us
Sir Paul was arrested for marijuana possession at the airport in Japan, upon arrival to start his tour with Wings. The tour was promptly cancelled.
He was asked by the custom's agent about the plastic bag and said "Some hemp for my smoking".
He spent the next 10 days in jail. Famously, he and Linda revealed that this was only time he and Linda had ever slept apart during their entire marriage.