McCartney Times

When thinking of Paul McCartney, you might consider him to be the most angelic member of The Beatles, singing songs about rather airy subjects, whilst his songwriting partner, John Lennon, got stuck into the nitty-gritty. However, McCartney is actually very adept at writing about the dark side of life. After all, The Beatles song ‘Get Back’ was written as a parody of ethnonationalist politician Enoch Powell and his racist followers.

Another brilliant aspect of McCartney’s creative side is, in terms of new music, he has always been the most open to hearing new things – excluding the sitar, which he famously wasn’t a fan of when George Harrison began using it on numerous Beatles songs. However, he eventually changed his mind, later seeking out advice from Harrison about the instrument in the years following the break up of The Beatles.

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