![]() 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, and as of 2009, had sales of 25.5 million RIAA-certified units in the United States. He has written or co-written 32 songs that have reached No. Beyond music, he has taken part in projects to promote international charities related to such subjects as animal rights, seal hunting, land mines, vegetarianism, poverty, and music education.McCartney is one of the most successful composers and performers of all time. In 1993, he formed the music duo the Fireman with Youth of Killing Joke. Since 1989, he has toured consistently as a solo artist. McCartney resumed his solo career in 1980. Throughout the 1970s, he led Wings, one of the most successful bands of the decade, with more than a dozen international top 10 singles and albums. In 1970, McCartney debuted as a solo artist with the album McCartney. His Beatles songs “And I Love Her” (1964), “Yesterday” (1965), “Eleanor Rigby” (1966), and “Blackbird” (1968) rank among the most covered songs in history. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, he gradually became the Beatles’ de facto leader, providing the creative impetus for most of their music and film projects. McCartney began his career as a member of the Quarrymen in 1957, which evolved into the Beatles in 1960. He is known for his melodic approach to bass-playing (mainly playing with a plectrum), his versatile and wide tenor vocal range (spanning over four octaves), and his eclecticism (exploring styles ranging from pre-rock and roll pop to classical and electronica). A self-taught musician, McCartney is proficient on bass, guitar, keyboards, and drums. After the group disbanded in 1970, he pursued a solo career and formed the band Wings with his first wife, Linda, and Denny Laine. ![]() His songwriting partnership with John Lennon remains the most successful in history. Paul McCartney’s 16th solo studio album was released by Hear Music on 14 October 2013 in the UK, and the following day in the US.Sir James Paul McCartney CH MBE (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer, songwriter, musician, composer, and record and film producer who gained worldwide fame as co-lead vocalist and bassist for the Beatles. ‘Save Us’ ‘Alligator’ ‘On My Way To Work’ ‘Queenie Eye’ ‘Early Days’ ‘New’ ‘Appreciate’ ‘Everybody Out There’ ‘Hosanna’ ‘I Can Bet’ ‘Looking At Her’ ‘Road’ ‘Turned Out’ (deluxe edition bonus track) ‘Get Me Out Of Here’ (deluxe edition bonus track) ‘Struggle’ (Japanese deluxe edition bonus track) ‘Scared’ (hidden track) ![]() Paul McCartney: vocals, guitar, bass guitar, lap steel guitar, ciguitar, piano, harpsichord, celeste, Wurlitzer organ, Moog, synthesiser, keyboards, Mellotron, glockenspiel, vibraphone, tubular bells, drums, percussion, tambourine, congas, maracas, bouzouki, tape loops, play-me-a-song book Rusty Anderson: backing vocals, guitar, bouzouki, water bottle Brian Ray: backing vocals, guitar, baritone guitar, dulcimer, congas Paul ‘Wix’ Wickens: backing vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards, accordion, Hammond organ Bill Black: bass, harmonium, percussion Abe Laboriel Jnr: backing vocals, drums, djembe Paul Epworth: drums Ethan Johns: guitar, drums, iPad tambura app Toby Pitman: programming, keyboards Cathy Thompson, Laura Melhuish, Patrick Kiernan, Nina Foster: violin Peter Lale, Rachel Robson: viola Caroline Dale, Katherine Jenkinson, Chris Worsey: cello Richard Pryce, Steve McManus: bass Eliza Marshall, Anna Noakes: alto flute Steve Sidwell: trumpet Jamie Talbot: tenor saxophone Dave Bishop: baritone saxophone Giles Martin: foot stamp McCartney family: vocals Tracklisting Recorded: 2013 Producers: Giles Martin, Mark Ronson, Ethan Johns, Paul Epworth Executive producer: Giles Martin Mixed by: Mark ‘Spike’ Stent ![]()
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