Paul McCartney

Sir

( aka Paul Ramon or Bernard Webb or Fireman or Apollo C. Vermouth or Percy 'Thrills' Thrillington )

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Notes 1

Paul is the brother of Mike McGear.

Personal 2

Born James Paul McCartney on 18 May 1942 in England, UK.
Paul McCartney is legendary for bargain hunting and refusing luxury hotel upgrades. He once shocked staff for negotiating small expenses despite owning multiple mansions.

Awards 8

Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1983
Awarded the British Male Solo Artist by British Phonographic Industry (Brit) in 1983
Nominated for the British Male Solo Artist by British Phonographic Industry (Brit) in 1984
Nominated for the British Male Solo Artist by British Phonographic Industry (Brit) in 1985
Awarded the Award Of Merit by American Music Award (AMA) in 1986
Awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy) in 1990
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame in 1999
Awarded the Musicares Person Of The Year by National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy) in 2012

Was A Member Of 7

UK Singles 42

1971
Another Day - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 21 February 1971, spent 12 weeks in the charts and reached number 2.
Back Seat Of My Car - Paul McCartney (and Linda McCartney) entered the UK charts on 05 September 1971, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 39.
1973
Live And Let Die - Paul McCartney (and Wings) entered the UK charts on 01 July 1973, spent 13 weeks in the charts and reached number 9.
Live And Let Die - Paul McCartney (and Wings) re-entered the UK charts on 09 September 1973 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 49.
Helen Wheels - Paul McCartney (and Wings) entered the UK charts on 28 October 1973, spent 12 weeks in the charts and reached number 12.
1974
Jet - Paul McCartney (and Wings) entered the UK charts on 24 February 1974, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 7.
Band On The Run - Paul McCartney (and Wings) entered the UK charts on 30 June 1974, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 3.
Junior's Farm - Paul McCartney (and Wings) entered the UK charts on 17 November 1974, spent 10 weeks in the charts and reached number 16.
1975
Letting Go - Paul McCartney (and Wings) entered the UK charts on 19 October 1975, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 41.
1979
Getting Closer - Paul McCartney (and Wings) entered the UK charts on 26 August 1979, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 60.
Wonderful Christmastime - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 25 November 1979, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 6.
1980
Coming Up - Paul McCartney (and Wings) entered the UK charts on 01 June 1980, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 2.
Waterfalls - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 15 June 1980, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 9.
1982
Ebony And Ivory - Paul McCartney (and Stevie Wonder) entered the UK charts on 04 April 1982, spent 10 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
Take It Away - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 27 June 1982, spent 10 weeks in the charts and reached number 15.
Tug Of War - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 10 October 1982, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 53.
1983
Say Say Say - Paul McCartney (and Michael Jackson) entered the UK charts on 16 October 1983, spent 15 weeks in the charts and reached number 2.
Pipes Of Peace - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 18 December 1983, spent 12 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
1984
No More Lonely Nights - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 02 December 1984, spent 15 weeks in the charts and reached number 2.
We All Stand Together - Paul McCartney (and The Frog Chorus) entered the UK charts on 02 December 1984, spent 13 weeks in the charts and reached number 3.
1985
Spies Like Us - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 24 November 1985, spent 10 weeks in the charts and reached number 13.
We All Stand Together - Paul McCartney (and The Frog Chorus) re-entered the UK charts on 15 December 1985 and spent a further 7 weeks in the charts reaching number 32.
1986
Press - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 20 July 1986, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 25.
Press - Paul McCartney re-entered the UK charts on 21 September 1986 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 81.
Pretty Little Head - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 02 November 1986, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 76.
Only Love Remains - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 14 December 1986, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 34.
1987
Once Upon A Long Ago - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 22 November 1987, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 10.
1989
My Brave Face - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 14 May 1989, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 18.
This One - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 23 July 1989, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 18.
Figure Of Eight - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 03 December 1989, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 42.
1990
Figure Of Eight - Paul McCartney re-entered the UK charts on 07 January 1990 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 96.
Put It There - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 18 February 1990, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 32.
Birthday - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 14 October 1990, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 29.
All My Trials - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 16 December 1990, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 35.
1991
All My Trials - Paul McCartney re-entered the UK charts on 20 January 1991 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 95.
1993
Hope Of Deliverance - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 17 January 1993, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 18.
C'mon People - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 28 February 1993, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 41.
1997
Young Boy - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 18 May 1997, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 19.
The World Tonight - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 13 July 1997, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 23.
Beautiful Night - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 21 December 1997, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 25.
1998
Beautiful Night - Paul McCartney re-entered the UK charts on 22 February 1998 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 97.
1999
No Other Baby - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 07 November 1999, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 42.
2001
From A Lover To A Friend - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 11 November 2001, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 45.
From A Lover To A Friend - Paul McCartney re-entered the UK charts on 02 December 2001 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 95.
2004
Tropic Island Hum - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 26 September 2004, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 21.
2005
Fine Line - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 18 September 2005, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 20.
Jenny Wren - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 27 November 2005, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 22.
2007
Dance Tonight - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 01 July 2007, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 26.
Dance Tonight - Paul McCartney re-entered the UK charts on 05 August 2007 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 67.
Ever Present Past - Paul McCartney entered the UK charts on 11 November 2007, spent 1 weeks in the charts and reached number 85.
Wonderful Christmastime - Paul McCartney re-entered the UK charts on 16 December 2007 and spent a further 3 weeks in the charts reaching number 44.
2011
Wonderful Christmastime - Paul McCartney re-entered the UK charts on 18 December 2011 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 72.
2012
Wonderful Christmastime - Paul McCartney re-entered the UK charts on 09 December 2012 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 96.
2015
Wonderful Christmastime - Paul McCartney re-entered the UK charts on 18 December 2015 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 68.
2016
Wonderful Christmastime - Paul McCartney re-entered the UK charts on 16 December 2016 and spent a further 4 weeks in the charts reaching number 40.
2017
Wonderful Christmastime - Paul McCartney re-entered the UK charts on 15 December 2017 and spent a further 4 weeks in the charts reaching number 26.
2018
Wonderful Christmastime - Paul McCartney re-entered the UK charts on 14 December 2018 and spent a further 4 weeks in the charts reaching number 20.
2019
Wonderful Christmastime - Paul McCartney re-entered the UK charts on 13 December 2019 and spent a further 4 weeks in the charts reaching number 37.

US Singles 26

1971
Another Day - Paul McCartney entered the US charts on 06 March 1971, spent 12 weeks in the charts and reached number 5.
Uncle Albert - Admiral Halsey - Paul McCartney (with Linda McCartney) entered the US charts on 14 August 1971, spent 13 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
1973
My Love - Paul McCartney (and Wings) entered the US charts on 14 April 1973, spent 18 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
Helen Wheels - Paul McCartney (and Wings) entered the US charts on 24 November 1973, spent 13 weeks in the charts and reached number 10.
1974
Jet - Paul McCartney (and Wings) entered the US charts on 09 February 1974, spent 14 weeks in the charts and reached number 7.
Band On The Run - Paul McCartney (and Wings) entered the US charts on 20 April 1974, spent 18 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
Junior's Farm - Paul McCartney (and Wings) entered the US charts on 09 November 1974, spent 17 weeks in the charts and reached number 3.
1980
Coming Up - Paul McCartney (and Wings) entered the US charts on 26 April 1980, spent 21 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
1982
Ebony And Ivory - Paul McCartney (and Stevie Wonder) entered the US charts on 10 April 1982, spent 19 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
Take It Away - Paul McCartney entered the US charts on 10 July 1982, spent 16 weeks in the charts and reached number 10.
Tug Of War - Paul McCartney entered the US charts on 02 October 1982, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 53.
1983
Say Say Say - Paul McCartney (and Michael Jackson) entered the US charts on 15 October 1983, spent 22 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
So Bad - Paul McCartney entered the US charts on 24 December 1983, spent 14 weeks in the charts and reached number 23.
1984
No More Lonely Nights - Paul McCartney entered the US charts on 13 October 1984, spent 18 weeks in the charts and reached number 6.
1985
Spies Like Us - Paul McCartney entered the US charts on 23 November 1985, spent 17 weeks in the charts and reached number 7.
1986
Press - Paul McCartney entered the US charts on 02 August 1986, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 21.
Stranglehold - Paul McCartney entered the US charts on 15 November 1986, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 81.
1989
My Brave Face - Paul McCartney entered the US charts on 27 May 1989, spent 10 weeks in the charts and reached number 25.
This One - Paul McCartney entered the US charts on 09 September 1989, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 94.
1990
Figure Of Eight - Paul McCartney entered the US charts on 13 January 1990, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 92.
1993
Hope Of Deliverance - Paul McCartney entered the US charts on 20 February 1993, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 83.
1997
The World Tonight - Paul McCartney entered the US charts on 24 May 1997, spent 10 weeks in the charts and reached number 64.
2001
Freedom - Paul McCartney entered the US charts on 15 December 2001, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 97.
2005
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band - Paul McCartney (with U2) entered the US charts on 23 July 2005, spent 1 weeks in the charts and reached number 48.
2007
Dance Tonight - Paul McCartney entered the US charts on 07 July 2007, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 69.
2018
Wonderful Christmastime - Paul McCartney entered the US charts on 29 December 2018, spent 1 weeks in the charts and reached number 47.
2020
Wonderful Christmastime - Paul McCartney re-entered the US charts on 19 December 2020 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 45.

Other Recordings 7

Any Way - Paul McCartney
Lady Madonna - Paul McCartney
Let It Be - Paul McCartney
Listen To What The Man Said - Paul McCartney (and Wings)
Michelle (Back In The World) - Paul McCartney
Sally G - Paul McCartney (and Wings)
Yesterday - Paul McCartney

Other Tracks Associated with This Artist 4

Go Now - Denny Laine (and Paul McCartney)
Only One - Kanye West (featuring Paul McCartney)
The Girl Is Mine - Michael Jackson (and Paul McCartney)
Voice - Heather Mills (and Paul McCartney)