Sir Paul McCartney

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AKA: James Paul McCartney, Paul McCartney, Sir Paul Cartney
Nationality: English
Birthdate: 06/18/1942
Birthplace: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

biography

As a founding member of The Beatles, Paul McCartney’s words and music had an unparalleled impact on the sounds and beliefs of post-1964 popular culture. McCartney’s music – which would encompass 60 gold discs and the sale of some 100 million singles, both with the Beatles, his ‘70s outfit Wings, and as a solo artist, making him the most successful musician and composer in history – combined the raw and joyous sound of the earliest American rockers with an innate knack for beautiful and complex melodies. McCartney’s music struck emotional chords with nearly everyone who heard it, from fellow Continued

Credits

Himself
2003
Paul
1964
Paul
Executive Producer
Himself
Actor
Beatles Member

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Raised in Liverpool, England
1953 
Met George Harrison; pair rode same school bus
1957 
Introduced to John Lennon; invited to join Lennon's band, The Quarrymen
1958 
George Harrison invited to join The Quarrymen
1959 
The Quarrymen performed at Casbah, a coffehouse owned by Pete Best's mother
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