Paul McCartney is an English musician who has recorded hundreds of songs over the course of his over 60-year career. As a member of the Beatles, he formed a songwriting partnership with bandmate John Lennon that is one of the most celebrated in music history. Some of his famous Beatles compositions include "Hey Jude", "Penny Lane", "Let It Be" and "Yesterday", the last of which being one of the most covered songs of all time. After their break-up, McCartney recorded his lo-fi 1970 eponymous solo album, which he composed and performed alone, containing songs such as "Maybe I'm Amazed". He followed it with his first solo single "Another Day" and Ram (1971), which he recorded with wife Linda McCartney. For the remainder of the 1970s, McCartney released music with the rock band Wings, recordin