McCartney Times

The sheer nature of the popular music industry means there is just as much competition for the top sales position as there is creative artistry to get there. It’s a complicated blend of ego and inspiration that lends itself to confusing mixtures of jealousy, admiration, indifference, and obsession among artists forced to compare themselves to one another. Not even a former Beatle was immune to this industry standard, as demonstrated by the tense dynamics between ex-bandmates John Lennon and Paul McCartney post-Beatles. According to Lennon’s confidant in his later years, there was “insane jealousy” involved.

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Source: John Lennon’s Close Friend Recalls His “Insane Jealousy” Over Paul McCartney in the Post-Beatles Years – American Songwriter