Did John Lennon and Paul McCartney really believe The Beatles were “crap”?
After the Beatles split, John Lennon made his feelings on the band explicitly clear, but did Paul McCartney really agree with ...
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The Paul McCartney Lyric That’s as Twee as It Wants To Be
You can’t sustain a career like Paul McCartney's without versatility. If he had only one trick in his bag, that would have ...
The song that convinced John Lennon to let Paul McCartney join band that became The Beatles
A year later Paul's friend George Harrison joined the band and John's school friends left in 1959. 1960 saw Stuart Sutcliffe ...
The Beatles song Paul McCartney wrote for Tom Jones before it was rejected: “It’s a rather sad song”
We delved into the story surrounding the song Paul McCartney wrote for Tom Jones to sing. Jones would ultimately decline.
The Beatles song Paul McCartney admitted he lifted from Chuck Berry: “I played exactly the same notes”
We are dipping into the Far Out Magazine vault to look back at a song that Paul McCartney lifted from Chuck Berry for a Beatles classic ...
Five Paul McCartney songs to make you wince
With a songbook filled with titanic 20th century pop and abysmal twee nonsense, we rifle through Paul McCartney body of work for five true shockers.
'Huge' song Paul McCartney wrote for The Beatles but gave to another band on one condition
It wasn't the only time they wrote a song which became a band's first hit. Paul had written 'Come And Get It' in 1969 and ...
The musician Paul McCartney called an “out of body experience”
Paul McCartney's legacy as a singer is largely attributed to his vocal delicacy. But this one artist inspired him to go a little deeper.
Paul McCartney says Ringo was 'the star' as he lifts lid on Beatles classic
Paul McCartney explained how a classic Beatles song came about as he lifted the lid on how Ringo Starr introduced the band to new music. Ringo hosted a concert special on American channel CBS on ...
The Beatles' song that Paul McCartney 'wrote in two hours' and called a 'work job'
Like 'Hold Me Tight', the gentle love song 'Little Child' featured on the band's second album 'With The Beatles '. The song ...
‘Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da’: The worst song Paul McCartney ever wrote
Paul McCartney is often, and quite reasonably, called one of the greatest songwriters of all time, but even he has come up with some duds in his time.
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On This Day in 1969, Paul McCartney and His First Wife, Linda Eastman, Are Married
Paul McCartney wed his first wife, rock photographer Linda Eastman, on this day (March 12) in 1969.