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Paul Mccartney Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE (born 18 June 1942) is an English rock singer, bass guitarist, songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist, entrepreneur, record producer, film producer and animal-rights activist. He gained worldwide fame as a member of The Beatles, with John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. McCartney and Lennon formed one of the most influential and successful songwriting partnerships and "wrote some of the most popular music in rock and roll history". After leaving The Beatles, McCartney la
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Paul McCartney
Birth name James Paul McCartney
Born 18 June 1942 (1942-06-18) (age 66) Liverpool, England
Genre(s) Rock, pop rock, psychedelic rock, experimental rock, rock and roll, classical, pop, Hard Rock
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, musician, artist, activist
Instrument(s) Bass guitar, guitar, piano, keyboards, drums, mandolin, vocals
Years active 1957 " present
Label(s) Hear Music Apple Records Parlophone Records Capitol Records Columbia Records EMI Music Group
Associated acts The Beatles, The Fireman, The Quarrymen, Wings
Website www.paulmccartney.com
Notable instrument(s)
  Hofner 500/1 Rickenbacker 4001S Gibson Les Paul Epiphone Casino Epiphone Texan Steinway D-274
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McCartney's Lifestyle Was Greatly Altered By His Success And The Income He Earned. In The 1960s, The New Availability Of The First Oral Contraceptive And Illegal Drugs Changed Many People's Opinions—including McCartney's—about Life, Marriage, And

McCartney's lifestyle was greatly altered by his success and the income he earned. In the 1960s, the new availability of the first oral contraceptive and illegal drugs changed many people's opinions—including McCartney's—about life, marriage, and sexual relationships.

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Recreational Drug Use

McCartney's introduction to drugs started in Hamburg, Germany. The Beatles had to play for hours, and they were often given "Prellies" (Preludin) by German customers or by Astrid Kirchherr (whose mother bought them). McCartney would usually take one, but Lennon would often take four or five.

After having been introduced to cannabis, by Bob Dylan in New York, in 1964, McCartney remembered getting Read more...

Meditation

On 24 August 1967, McCartney met the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi at the London Hilton, and later went to Bangor, in North Wales, to attend a weekend 'initiation' conference. McCartney said that although he does not meditate daily, he still uses the mantra that the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi gave him in Bangor. The time McCartney later spent in India at the Maharishi's ashram was highly productive, as practically Read more...

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Paul McCartney to rock Europe in pre-Christmas tour
London - Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney is set to go on a European tour before Christmas, starting in Hamburg, the north German city where the Fab Four kicked off their legendary career 49 years ago. Starting in Hamburg, ending in London and rocking every...
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 07:58:42 GMT

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