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| - Michael_Jackson
- Paul_McCartney_and_Wings
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- The_Fireman_(band)
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| - Living people
- Knights Bachelor
- Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees
- 20th-century classical composers
- Counterculture of the 1960s
- Brit Award winners
- Mercury Records artists
- Grammy Award winners
- Paul McCartney
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- Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winners
- Kennedy Center honorees
- 1942 births
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- 21st-century English singers
- 21st-century classical composers
- Animal rights advocates
- Backing vocalists
- Best Original Music Score Academy Award winners
- British people convicted of drug offences
- Composers awarded knighthoods
- English male singers
- English multi-instrumentalists
- English people of Irish descent
- English rock bass guitarists
- English rock guitarists
- English rock singers
- English rock pianists
- English classical composers
- Honorary Members of the Royal Academy of Music
- Ivor Novello Award winners
- Musicians awarded knighthoods
- Parlophone artists
- People from St John's Wood
- Silver Clef Awards winners
- Singers awarded knighthoods
- Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees
- Transcendental Meditation practitioners
- Wings (band) members
- Gershwin Prize recipients
- James McCartney
- People from Liverpool
- The Beatles members
- The Quarrymen members
- People educated at Liverpool Institute High School for Boys
- Academics of the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
- English billionaires
- McCartney family
- Recipients of the Order of the Sun of Peru
- Vegetarianism activists
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| abstract
| - Paul McCartney (18 June 1942 in Liverpool, England) is a British singer, composer/songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist most famous for being a member of The Beatles. He is also a published poet, painter, philanthropist, and multi-media executive/producer.Sir Paul has been recognised by every music and entertainment association, including Guinness Book, as the most successful and popular composer/songwriter/entertainer in the history of popular music.
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| - Sir James Paul McCartney MBE (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer. With John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, he gained worldwide fame as the bassist of the English rock band the Beatles, one of the most popular and influential groups in the history of pop music; his songwriting partnership with Lennon is one of the most celebrated of the 20th century. After the band's break-up, he pursued a solo career and formed Wings with his first wife, Linda, and Denny Laine.McCartney has been recognised as one of the most successful composers and performers of all time, with 60 gold discs and sales of over 100 million albums and 100 million singles of his work with the Beatles and as a solo artist. More than 2,200 artists have covered his Beatles song %22Yesterday%22, more than any other copyrighted song in history. Wings' 1977 release %22Mull of Kintyre%22 is one of the all-time best-selling singles in the UK. A two-time inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as a member of The Beatles in 1988, and as a solo artist in 1999), and a 21-time Grammy Award winner (having won both individually and with the Beatles), McCartney has written, or co-written 32 songs that have reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, and as of 2014 he has sold more than 15.5 million RIAA-certified units in the United States. McCartney, Lennon, Harrison and Starr received MBEs in 1965, and in 1997, McCartney was knighted for his services to music.McCartney has released an extensive catalogue of songs as a solo artist and has composed classical and electronic music. He has taken part in projects to promote international charities related to such subjects as animal rights, seal hunting, land mines, vegetarianism, poverty, and music education. He has married three times and is the father of five children.
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