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  1. On This Day: June 28 1980 - Paul McCartney Hits Number One with Coming Up

    On This Day: June 28 1980 - Paul McCartney Hits Number One with Coming Up

    On this day June 28 1980, Paul McCartney reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 with his single Coming Up. The energetic and quirky track stayed at the top for three weeks, from June 28 through July 18, and also hit number one in Canada. Originally released on his solo album McCartney...
  2. On This Day: June 5, 1989 - Paul McCartney Releases Flowers in the Dirt

    On This Day: June 5, 1989 - Paul McCartney Releases Flowers in the Dirt

    On this day June 5, 1989, Paul McCartney released his eleventh solo studio album Flowers in the Dirt. The album was widely viewed as a creative resurgence for McCartney, blending polished production with thoughtful songwriting and renewed energy. Flowers in the Dirt reached number 21 on the US...
  3. On This Day: May 16, 1980 - Paul McCartney Released His Second Solo Album McCartney II

    On This Day: May 16, 1980 - Paul McCartney Released His Second Solo Album McCartney II

    On this day May 16, 1980, Paul McCartney released his second solo album McCartney II, a bold and experimental project that marked a departure from his work with Wings and his earlier solo efforts. The album reached number three on the Billboard 200 and hit number one in the United Kingdom...
  4. On This Day: April 26, 1982 - Paul McCartney Released Tug of War

    On This Day: April 26, 1982 - Paul McCartney Released Tug of War

    On this day April 26, 1982, Paul McCartney released his third solo album Tug of War. It marked a major creative return for the former Beatle following the end of Wings and the tragic death of John Lennon just two years earlier. Tug of War hit number 1 on the US Billboard charts and also topped...
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    Paul McCartney Released All the Best! (Compilation Album) - November 2, 1987

    On this day, November 2, 1987, Paul McCartney released All the Best!, a compilation album featuring some of his biggest solo hits and Wings classics. The album included fan favorites like “Band on the Run,” “Jet,” and “Live and Let Die,” capturing highlights from his post-Beatles career. All the...
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    Paul McCartney Released Choba B CCCP in the USSR - October 31, 1988

    On this day, October 31, 1988, Paul McCartney released his seventh solo album, Choba B CCCP, exclusively in the USSR. The album, whose title translates to “Back in the USSR,” was a collection of rock ‘n’ roll covers and was McCartney’s nod to the music that influenced his early career. The album...
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    Released Today Paul McCartney’s Give My Regards to Broad Street Soundtrack - October 22, 1984

    On this day, October 22, 1984, Paul McCartney released the soundtrack Give My Regards to Broad Street. The album, tied to McCartney’s film of the same name, peaked at #21 on the Billboard charts in the U.S. and hit #1 in the UK. The soundtrack featured re-recordings of classic Beatles and Wings...
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    June 28, 1980: “Coming Up” by Paul McCartney Tops the Charts

    On June 28, 1980, Paul McCartney’s hit single “Coming Up” soared to the top of the American charts, becoming the #1 song in America. It held this position from June 28 to July 18. The song also achieved significant success internationally, reaching the #1 spot in Canada. “Coming Up” showcased...

  9. Give My Regards to Broad Street (1984)

    Title: Give My Regards to Broad Street Tagline: The Movie, The Musical, The McCartney Magic. Genre: Drama,Music Director: Peter Webb Cast: Paul McCartney,Bryan Brown,Ringo Starr,Barbara Bach,Linda McCartney,Tracey Ullman,Ralph Richardson,John Burgess,Ian Hastings,Philip...
  10. Ebony and Ivory - Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder

    Ebony and Ivory - Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder

    Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder singing Ebony and Ivory
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