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Paul McCartney

Born in Liverpool on June 18, 1942, Paul McCartney became a rock icon through his membership of The Beatles, the legendary band he joined in 1957 and remained with until their breakup in 1970. Singer, bassist, author and composer of a multitude of classics in tandem with John Lennon, he notably penned the standard "Yesterday " (1965). Learning to play several instruments led to his first solo album, McCartney (1970), before teaming up with his wife Linda McCartney to record Ram (1971), then forming the group Wings (1971-1980), which took him back to the top of the charts. Back on...