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80 Paul McCartney facts about Beatles legend's life as he celebrates his 80th birthday

Sir Paul has been an icon for decades

Liverpool Echo

Paul McCartney at 80: Family tragedy inspired career of Beatles legend

Macca was only a teenager when tragedy struck

Liverpool Echo

Paul McCartney's incredible decades-long journey as he celebrates 80th birthday

Sir Paul McCartney has been in the spotlight for many decades. The Beatles split up in 1970 and Paul formed the band Wings with his first wife Linda a year later

Daily Mirror

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Paul McCartney at 80: How mum's death when he was 14 inspired some of his greatest work

Paul McCartney is still going strong, playing Glastonbury next Saturday as the oldest-ever headliner, a week after he turns 80. When he was 14, his mum died and the tragedy shaped his career

Daily Mirror

Mecca Bingo hall honours Paul McCartney’s 80th birthday with name change

The Beatles’ frontman celebrates his landmark birthday in the same month as his headline appearance at Glastonbury.

The Independent UK

Beatles autographs smudged by John Lennon's 'greasy' fingers sell for almost £8,000

The inky smudge from John's fish and chips is thought to contain his DNA

Liverpool Echo

‘The Beatles? I was more a fan of the Beach Boys’: Peter Blake at 90 on pop art and clubbing with the Fab Four

The groundbreaking artist documented the birth of youth culture and created the most famous album cover in history. Now with a new exhibition, he talks about what inspires him – from corn dollies to music halls

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Paul McCartney at 80: Has any other pop star got a legacy like this?

As the singer reaches his ninth decade, we look at his extraordinary career at the top of pop

Evening Standard

Paul McCartney at 80: Look back at Macca's life and career

He's one of Liverpool's most famous sons and has been in the spotlight for six decades

Liverpool Echo

Jazz flute featured on TV’s Mr Benn and The Beatles’ Penny Lane auctioned

A collection of instruments owned by Ray Swinfield is to go under the hammer later this month.

The Independent UK

Life in the decade Beatlemania took over the world

The four lads from Liverpool changed so much

Liverpool Echo

From the Beatles to Adele, 20 unforgettable Hollywood Bowl concerts

LOS ANGELES — By its very nature, a visit to the Hollywood Bowl is a memorable event. Even before stepping into the venue itself, attendees might enjoy a preshow picnic, while the trek up Peppertree Lane feels like you're hiking the final few steps of the Yellow Brick Road.

Los Angeles Times

Singer playing Sir Paul McCartney in new biopic admits he lies he is his grandson

Blake Richardson thinks he has such a convincing resemblance to Beatles icon Sir Paul that he tells taxi drivers that he is actually related to the music legend

Daily Mirror

Ringo Starr downplays drumming technique as he accepts honorary doctorate: ‘I just hit the buggers’

The Beatles drummer was recognised by the Berklee College of Music in Boston on Thursday

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Liverpool Echo

'Greatest ever' song John Lennon picked was not by The Beatles

The Beatles legend piled praise on a rival band's track

Salon

The role Beatles roadie was born to play

He made a splash with his cameo in the Beatles movie — and endured some harrowing challenges in the water

The Independent UK

‘Just met the Beatles’: Drake shares ‘iconic’ photo with Haim on Instagram

The band is touring North America, and recently stopped in Drake’s hometown of Toronto

Benzinga

All You Need Is Love And NFTs: Beatles Drummer Ringo Starr Heads To The Metaverse

One of the surviving members of legendary band The Beatles has announced a new sale of non-fungible tokens and a metaverse connected to the artwork. Here are the details.

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Liverpool Echo

Beatle sculpture was beheaded following 'insult to Liverpool' on chat show

During the European Capital of Culture year for the city, a new sculpture of the Fab Four was unveiled but one member lost their head soon after

Daily Record

Liam Gallagher says Oasis more successful than The Beatles in Twitter row with Jamie Carragher

Liam Gallagher had an X-rated twitter spat with former Liverpool and England defender Jamie Carragher following Manchester City’s Premier League title win - and then he had a go at former Rangers manager Steven Gerrard.

Liverpool Echo

One in three young people 'don't know the Beatles'

Over a third also said they wouldn't listen to a song older than them

Tribune News Service

Jerry Zezima: Music to my years

When I think of the legendary concerts in music history — the Beatles at Shea Stadium in New York City; Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and other rock giants at Woodstock; me as the guest triangle player for the Stamford Symphony Orchestra — the one I remember as the greatest was…

Liverpool Echo

George Harrison's anger over being 'pushed to background' of Beatles

"The Beatles made him unhappy, with the constant arguments. They were vicious to each other, that was really upsetting."

Wales Online

The legendary gig venue that stood on the site of Cardiff's Capitol shopping centre - and the Beatles, Led Zeppelin and Elton John played there

It was once a thriving music venue

Liverpool Echo

The Beatles song John Lennon 'hated' to sing

Lennon described it as 'traumatic'

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