James Paul McCartney famed as Paul is a famous English singer-songwriter, composer, as well as a multi-instrumentalist. He is the singer and bass guitarist of the most popular rock band ‘The Beatles’. He continued to work single after he separated from the group in 1970. His most recent album, Egypt Station (2018), became his first album in 36 years to top the Billboard 200, and his first to debut at number one. Overall, he is a very talented singer.
Happy Birthday Paul McCartney: Performing Live Through The Decades
Paul McCartney celebrates his 77th birthday on 20th June 2019. He has written many of the most beloved and popular songs in rock ‘n’ roll history, as part of the legendary songwriting team with John Lennon during their time together in The Beatles and throughout McCartney’s subsequent solo career. McCartney has performed and continues to perform those remarkable songs in front of audiences worldwide for over 50 years.
How old is Paul McCartney?
Paul celebrated his 77th birthday on 18th June as of 2019.
What is the real name of Paul?
James Paul McCartney is his real name.
When and Where was Paul McCartney born?
On 18th June 1942, Paul McCartney was born in Liverpool, England. His father’s name is James and his mother’s name is Mary. His father used to sell cotton and his mother was Nurse. His mother passed away when he was 14 and created a profound effect on his life. His father was also a musician and the family used to gather around the piano every evening. His father gifted him nickel-plated trumpet in his fourteenth birthday. His Zodiac sign is Gemini and his religion is Christian. He holds British citizenship and his ethnicity is a mix of Irish, Scottish, Wales and English. As per his education, he joined Stockton Wood Road Primary School from 1947 to 1949 in Speke. Later, he was transferred to Joseph Williams Junior School in Belle Vale due to the crowd in Stockton. He studied A-levels from 1953 to 1960 in English and Arts at Liverpool Institute for Boys. His other early life information will be added soon.
Who is Paul McCartney wife?
Regarding his personal life, Paul is a married person. He firstly married Linda McCartney in the year 1969 and later divorced her in 1998. After 4 years of divorce, he married Heather Mills and divorced her in the year 2008. After that, in 2011, he married Nancy Shevell. Altogether, he has 5 children named James, Stella, Mary, Heather, and Beatrice. As of today, he is living with Nancy. There is no sign of divorce between them.
What is the net worth of Paul McCartney?
Paul is a very successful singer and he has accumulated a lot of money from his career. He is also known as the richest British entertainer’s in the UK. He has a net worth of around $1.2 billion as of 2019 and he is enjoying his music industry. His exact salary will be added soon.
How tall is Paul McCartney?
Paul is a very handsome singer with an attractive personality. He has a slim body build. His height is 5 ft 11 inches or 1.8 m and his balanced weight consist of 68 kg. He wears shoes of size 12 (US) and has dark brown hair and brown eyes. His other body measurements will be added soon.
What makes Paul McCartney famous?
- From the age of 14, Paul McCartney began his career.
- He met John Lennon who was performing at a local Church. Their friendship became strong and then he joined Lennon’s band.
- They opened their own band and named ‘The Beatles’ after some year.
- Later George Harrison and Pete Best also joined their band.
- The band contributed to film, literature art, music, and made a beautiful impact on people.
- He has contributed more than anyone in the band.
- His songs like ‘Yesterday’, ‘Let It Be’, ‘All My Loving’, ‘Birthday’, ‘I will’, etc. are his best hits.
- They created over 240 songs and made several films and TV shows.
- He started his solo career and created his new band, Wings when he was only 28.
- His first solo album ‘McCartney’ became number 1 hit and began to release music with his own bands and became most successful groups in the 70s.
- He came with his songs like ‘When I’m 64’, ‘The McCartney Years’, ‘Run Devil Run’.
- During his career, he has been highly respected entertainer and internationally regarded public figure.
- On 20th June 2018, he released two songs, "I Don't Know" and "Come On to Me", from his album Egypt Station, which was released on 7th September through Capitol Records.
- Egypt Station became McCartney's first album in 36 years to top the Billboard 200, and his first to debut at number one.
His solo albums included are
- McCartney (1970)
- Ram (1971) (with Linda McCartney)
- McCartney II (1980)
- Tug of War (1982)
- Pipes of Peace (1983)
- Give My Regards to Broad Street (1984)
- Press to Play (1986)
- CHOBA B CCCP (1988)
- Flowers in the Dirt (1989)
- Off the Ground (1993)
- Flaming Pie (1997)
- Run Devil Run (1999)
- Driving Rain (2001)
- Chaos and Creation in the Backyard (2005)
- Memory Almost Full (2007)
- Kisses on the Bottom (2012)
- New (2013)
- Egypt Station (2018)
The Beatles album included:
- Please Please Me (1963)
- With the Beatles (1963)
- A Hard Day's Night (1964)
- Beatles for Sale (1964)
- Help! (1965)
- Rubber Soul (1965)
- Revolver (1966)
- Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967)
- Magical Mystery Tour (1967)
- The Beatles ("The White Album", 1968)
- Yellow Submarine (1969)
- Abbey Road (1969)
- Let It Be (1970)
