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McCartney

[muh-kahrt-nee]

noun

  1. (Sir) (James) Paul, born 1942, English singer, songwriter, and bass guitarist for the Beatles.



McCartney

/ əˈɑːٲɪ /

noun

  1. Sir Paul. born 1942, English rock musician and songwriter; member of the Beatles (1961–70); leader of Wings (1971–81). His recordings include Band on the Run (1973), "Mull of Kintyre" (1977), Flowers in the Dirt (1989), and Driving Rain (2001)

  2. his daughter, Stella . born 1971, British fashion designer.

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Paul McCartney has famously remarked that "Pet Sounds" “blew me out of the water,” adding that “no one is educated musically till they’ve heard that album.”

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He was one of a number of household names from the UK creative industries, including Sir Paul McCartney and Dua Lipa to oppose the government.

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Paul McCartney said it was “the classic of the century” and, as the story goes, rallied the rest of the Beatles to record “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” in response.

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"And thanks, as ever, to Paul McCartney for his generosity and passion as he introduced Bruce to LIPA."

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Dowling had denied murdering Mr McCartney and claimed he acted in self defence after he was struck with a bottle.

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