The Beatles had their first No. 1 hit in the United Kingdom in 1962. They reached No. 1 for the first time in the United States with a different song.

Seeing a rising artist in a small venue is magical-but watching a global icon like Paul McCartney perform an intimate concert ...

Paul McCartney wrote a few heartfelt songs about more than one person; and a few of them are absolutely heartwrenching.

As The Beatles' primary songwriters, Paul McCartney and John Lennon composed a catalogue of classics, but it wasn't always ...

Capitol brought the release forward and it sold in huge numbers - 250,000 copies were sold in America in the first three days ...

Paul and John both lay claim to being the primary author of the 1966 song 'Eleanor Rigby'. Paul said he came up with the song ...

I met The Beatles straight away. I met Paul McCartney via Peter Asher [brother of Macca’s 60s girlfriend Jane Asher], and I met John Lennon because Paul and John were close friends of John Dunbar.

Marianne Faithfull with then boyfriend Mick Jagger in 1969. (Image: PA) Eager to enjoy the first stirrings of the 60s, she started travelling to London aged 16 to visit Beatnik clubs like The Marquee ...

But in reality, without Yoko Ono, the story of John Lennon and The Beatles would be endlessly ... crucially, Peter Asher, the brother of Paul McCartney’s long-term girlfriend, Jane Asher. So, in ...

McCartney wrote it for Jane Asher, and George Martin (The Beatles' frequent collaborator in the studio) helped to shape the melody to the soothing version that was included on the album.

McCartney wrote it for Jane Asher, and George Martin (The Beatles' frequent collaborator in the studio) helped to shape the melody to the soothing version that was included on the album. Best lyric: ...