Sir Paul McCartney is a key figure in contemporary culture as a singer, composer, poet, writer, artist, and holder of more than 25 thousand copyrights. He is in the "Guinness Book of World Records" for most records sold, most #1s (shared) and largest paid audience for a solo concert (350,000+ people, in 1989, in Brazil), and is considered one of the most successful entertainers of all time. He was born James Paul McCartney on June 18, 1942, in Liverpool General Hospital, where his... imdb