Happy Birthday, Sir Paul!

Celebrating his 74h birthday today, how does Sir Paul McCartney define success? As a solo artist, compared to his former Beatle cohorts, he has always aimed high and achieved more from a commercial and marketing standpoint. 

Here are the stats:

Number one singles:

John (2), Paul (9), George (3), Ringo (2)

Number one albums:

John (3), Paul (7), George (2), Ringo (0)

Platinum Albums:

John (2), Paul (9), George (2), Ringo (1)

Sir Paul’s net worth today is reported to be around $1.2 billion. Marketing gurus in the music industry say that Paul McCartney has never strayed from writing and producing songs with a commercial sound and style. Paul will forever be popular for his love songs and storytelling.

Still touring to sold-out crowds, McCartney continues to release new material, inspiring countless fans across the globe. Paul will always be an inspiration to me as a songwriter.
Happy Birthday Pauly!