Sir Paul McCartney
Sir Paul McCartney is an English musician, singer, and songwriter who gained worldwide fame as a member of The Beatles, one of the most influential bands in music history. Since The Beatles disbanded in 1970, McCartney has enjoyed a successful solo career and has been involved in numerous musical projects, collaborations, and philanthropic efforts. He is known for his melodic bass playing, innovative songwriting, and as a prominent figure in the music industry, continuing to perform and release new music well into his seventies.
Born on Jun 18, 1942 (83 years old)
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New Zealand:
Sir Paul McCartney is referenced for his optimistic song lyrics in relation to New Zealand's economic recovery.
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United Kingdom:
Rings Around The World, which was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize in 2001 and featured Sir Paul McCartney eating carrots and celery.
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United Kingdom:
Sir Paul McCartney appears in the new Spinal Tap film.
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Iceland:
Sir Paul McCartney shares a birthday with Valdimar Sverrisson.
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United Kingdom:
Sir Paul McCartney warned that the proposed changes to copyright law could allow technology that undermines musicians' livelihoods.
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New Zealand:
Sir Paul McCartney was photographed by Matthews, leading to one of the most arresting images in her book.
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United States:
Sir Paul McCartney gave a rousing performance to close out the epic show.
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