Wednesday, June 18, 2025

June 18th

Happy Birthday, Sir Paul!

Yes, we've given you a hard time about the weakness of your vocals for the past twenty years ...

But only because it's heartbreaking for us to listen.

Still, there's no denying the incredible gang-busters career you've had SINCE The Beatles ...

So today we present THE PAUL McCARTNEY HIT LIST ...

An incredible ranking of  

SIR PAUL McCARTNEY's TOP 20* SOLO HITS 

based on the US Charts:


 1. Ebony And Ivory (1982) with Stevie Wonder - #1 on all three national charts - total of 17 accumulated weeks at #1

 2, Say Say Say (1983) with Michael Jackson - #1 (16 weeks) 

 3. My Love (1973) #1 (13 weeks)

 4. Silly Love Songs (1976) #1 (11 weeks)

 5. With A Little Luck (1978)  #1 (5 weeks)

 6. Band On The Run (1974) #1 (4 weeks)

 7. Listen To What The Man Said (1975)  #1 (4 weeks) 

 8. Coming Up (Live At Glasgow) 1980 - #1 (3 weeks)  

 9. Uncle Albert / Admiral Halsey (1971) #1 (3 weeks) 

10. Live And Let Die (1973) #1 (2 weeks)

11. Let 'em In (1976)  #1 (1 week)

12. The Girl Is Mine (1982) with Michael Jackson - #2

13. Take It Away (1982) #2 

14. Junior's Farm (1974) #3

15. Goodnight Tonight (1979) #4

16. No More Lonely Nights (1984) #4 

17. Helen Wheels (1973) #4

18. Jet (1974) #5

19. Another Day (1971) #5

20. Hi, Hi, Hi (1973) #6


*BONUS: 

#21. Spies Like Us (1986) #7 

#22. Maybe I'm Amazed (1977) #10

(This accounts for all 22 of Paul McCartney's Top Ten Solo Hits on the National Charts, 1971 - 1986) 


MY TOP THREE PERSONAL FAVORITES:

#1 - Live And Let Die

#2 - Listen To What The Man Said

#3 - Arrow Through Me 

 

From Uncle T. Jay: