Showing posts with label Paul McCartney. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Paul McCartney. Show all posts
Friday, July 9, 2010

Paul McCartney

    Paul McCartney musician
    Background information
    Birth name: James Paul McCartney

    Born:
    18 June 1942 (age 68)Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

    Genres:

    Rock, psychedelic rock, experimental rock,

    rock and roll, pop,

    hard rock, classical music

    Occupations:

    Composer, musician, artist,


    activist, record producer,

    film producer, businessman

    Instruments: Vocals, bass, guitar, piano,

    keyboards, drums, ukulele, mandolin

    Years active: 1957–present

    Labels:

    Hear Music, Apple, Parlophone,


    Capitol, Columbia, Concord Music Group,

    EMI, One Little Indian, Vee-Jay

    Associated acts:
    The Beatles, The Fireman,

    The Quarrymen, Wings,

    Linda McCartney, Denny Laine

    Website www.paulmccartney.com

    Notable instruments

    Höfner 500/1

    Rickenbacker 4001S

    Gibson Les Paul

    Epiphone Texan

    Epiphone Casino

    Fender Esquire

    Fender Jazz Bass

    Yamaha BB1200 Bass

    Wal 5-String Bass

    Martin D-28

    Biography
    The one of the famous celebrities Sir James Paul McCartney is an Hollywood singer-songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist, entrepreneur, record and film producer, poet, painter, and animal rights activist. previously of The Beatles and Wings, according to Guinness World Records, McCartney is the most winning songwriter in the history of popular music.

    Awards and Nominations

    Academy Awards, USA

    (Nominated:2 of the Year:1974,2002 andWon:2)


    Year

    Result

    Award

    Category/Recipient(s)

    1971

    Won

    Oscar

    Best Music, Original Song Score
    for: Let It Be (1970)
    Shared with:
    John Lennon
    George Harrison
    Ringo Starr
    To "The Beatles".
    The Beatles were not present at the awards ceremony. Quincy Jones accepted the award on their behalf.


    BAFTA Awards

    (Nominated:2 of the Year:19785,1965)


    Emmy Awards

    (Nominated:2 of the Year:1998,2006)


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Paul McCartney

    Paul McCartney musician
    Background information
    Birth name: James Paul McCartney

    Born:
    18 June 1942 (age 68)Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

    Genres:

    Rock, psychedelic rock, experimental rock,

    rock and roll, pop,

    hard rock, classical music

    Occupations:

    Composer, musician, artist,


    activist, record producer,

    film producer, businessman

    Instruments: Vocals, bass, guitar, piano,

    keyboards, drums, ukulele, mandolin

    Years active: 1957–present

    Labels:

    Hear Music, Apple, Parlophone,


    Capitol, Columbia, Concord Music Group,

    EMI, One Little Indian, Vee-Jay

    Associated acts:
    The Beatles, The Fireman,

    The Quarrymen, Wings,

    Linda McCartney, Denny Laine

    Website www.paulmccartney.com

    Notable instruments

    Höfner 500/1

    Rickenbacker 4001S

    Gibson Les Paul

    Epiphone Texan

    Epiphone Casino

    Fender Esquire

    Fender Jazz Bass

    Yamaha BB1200 Bass

    Wal 5-String Bass

    Martin D-28

    Biography
    The one of the famous celebrities Sir James Paul McCartney is an Hollywood singer-songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist, entrepreneur, record and film producer, poet, painter, and animal rights activist. previously of The Beatles and Wings, according to Guinness World Records, McCartney is the most winning songwriter in the history of popular music.

    Awards and Nominations

    Academy Awards, USA

    (Nominated:2 of the Year:1974,2002 andWon:2)


    Year

    Result

    Award

    Category/Recipient(s)

    1971

    Won

    Oscar

    Best Music, Original Song Score
    for: Let It Be (1970)
    Shared with:
    John Lennon
    George Harrison
    Ringo Starr
    To "The Beatles".
    The Beatles were not present at the awards ceremony. Quincy Jones accepted the award on their behalf.


    BAFTA Awards

    (Nominated:2 of the Year:19785,1965)


    Emmy Awards

    (Nominated:2 of the Year:1998,2006)


    see more Awards
    for more news about:Paul McCartneySource URL: https://americanendeavor.blogspot.com/search/label/Paul%20McCartney
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Tuesday, November 1, 2005

10/31/05 John Lennon's Abbey Road Suit Sold

    John Lennon and Paul MccartneyA white suit belonging to John Lennon that he wore on the album cover of "Abbey Road" sold for $118,000 at an auction, while the Austin Princess he drove in the movie "Imagine" went for $150,000.

    Anthony Pugliese of World Films in Del Ray, Fla., bought the suit, and the automobile was bought by a private Japanese investor, said Darren Julien, president of Julien's Auctions, the firm holding Saturday's auction in Las Vegas.

    Pugliese also bought the jacket Lennon wore in "Imagine" for $32,000, Julien said.

    Marilyn Monroe's 1961 appointment book was bought for $16,000 by goldenpalace.com and Elizabeth Taylor's headdress worn in the movie "Cleopatra" sold for $13,500, Julien said.Source URL: https://americanendeavor.blogspot.com/search/label/Paul%20McCartney
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