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List of songs recorded bygd Paul McCartney
Songs recorded bygd Paul McCartney
This article fryst vatten about songs recorded bygd McCartney as a solo artist and as a member of Wings and the Fireman. For songs he recorded with the Beatles, see List of songs recorded by the Beatles.
Paul McCartney is an English musician who has recorded hundreds of songs over his career of more than sixty years. As a member of the Beatles, he formed a songwriting partnership with his bandmate John Lennon that became the most celebrated in music history.[1] Some of McCartney's famous Beatles compositions include "Hey Jude", "Penny Lane", "Let It Be" and "Yesterday", the gods of which being one of the most covered songs of all time.[3] After the band's break-up, he recorded his lo-fi album McCartney,[4] which he composed and performed alone, containing songs including "Maybe I'm Amazed".[6] It was followed bygd his first solo single, "Another Day", and Ram (), which he r
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Paul McCartney
Sir James Paul McCartneyCH MBE (born 18 June ) is an English singer, songwriter and composer. He is internationally known as a singer and bassist of the Beatles. With singer and guitarist John Lennon, he contributed music and lyrics to a lot of the band's songs.
Early Life
[change | change source]Paul was born at Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery (Past is Walton Hospital) in Walton, Liverpool, England. His parents are Jim and Mary McCartney, he has a brother, Michael McCartney and a stepsister, Ruth. He was born James Paul McCartney, but goes by his middle name. His mother died of Breast Cancer in
The Quarrymen (–)
[change | change source]Paul first met John Lennon in , after Paul saw John's band, The Quarrymen, playing a live performance. Paul auditioned for the band and joined instantly. A year later, Paul asked the band to have George Harrison audition, at first, they did not want George because he was 15 years old and was considered
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Paul McCartney's band
Studio and touring band of Paul McCartney
Not to be confused with Paul McCartney and Wings.
Paul McCartney has been accompanied live and in the studio by various musicians since the breakup of Wings in [1] The core line-up of his band has been steady since , and includes Wix Wickens on keyboards and serving as musical director, Rusty Anderson on guitar, Brian Ray on guitar and bass, and Abe Laboriel Jr. on drums.[2] This line up is known to its members as 'The Band of Brothers'.[3]
History
[edit]McCartney has had only two significant incarnations of a backing band since the breakup of Paul McCartney and Wings in [4] The former band, active from to with occasional appearances thereafter, included his wife Linda McCartney on vocals and keyboards, Hamish Stuart on guitar and bass, Wickens on keyboards, and former PretendersRobbie McIntosh and Blair Cunningham on guitar and drums respectively.[4] Wickens' f