Paul McCartney says singing The Beatles’ “Eleanor Rigby” makes his past flash before his eyes. He revealed why he doesn’t want to retire. The Beatles’ “Eleanor Rigby” was more popular in the United ...

In The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present, Paul McCartney explained the origin behind “Eleanor Rigby”. The singer-songwriter grew up in Liverpool and knew many old ladies who lived in his neighborhood. There ...

"Momma gets by while Papa gets high," Paul McCartney sings at the end of his superb new album, The Boys of Dungeon Lane. It's a story he's kept telling his whole career — the ballad of a tough, lonely ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Music legend Paul McCartney has officially launched his new podcast ...

More than 50 years after The Beatles broke up, the music made by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr continues to inspire and intrigue fans old and new. And beyond the music, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Douglas Elbinger/Getty Images Hearing John Lennon's "No Reply" in the autumn of 1964, music publisher Dick James remarked to the ...

For a young Paul McCartney fresh off the heels of The Beatles’ breakup, the world was practically bursting at the seams with equal parts opportunity and pressure. The entire planet was waiting on ...

When it comes to telling stories through song, Paul McCartney has been known to use a fictional character to get his point across a time or two. Here are a few of his most interesting fictional ...