Paul McCartney and John Lennon were close friends and collaborators in the early days of The Beatles. By the time the band broke up, however, their relationship was beyond strained. They could ...

Not even Lennon and McCartney, the mercurial protagonists themselves, could decode the full mystery of their bond. In one of ...

In the new book “John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs,” author Ian Leslie likens Lennon and McCartney’s complicated connection to “a relationship that isn’t sexual but is romantic.”… ...

Paul McCartney and John Lennon are one of the most successful duos in music history. They wrote closely together for years, producing some of the biggest hits of the decade. When they first met ...

John Lennon and Paul McCartney worked closely together, but they were also highly competitive. This began from the earliest days of their acquaintance. When Lennon met McCartney, he felt an ...

His new book, “John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs,” is, astonishingly, one of the few to offer a detailed narrative of John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s partnership. And it’s a revelation.

John Lennon was a tough Liverpool teenager with a well-earned reputation—a rocker with a volatile streak—when he first encountered Paul McCartney.It was a summer day in 1957.

John Lennon disliked one of Paul McCartney’s qualities While writing about The Beatles, Hunter Davies got to know the band well. He considered McCartney a very likable person .

Paul McCartney said John Lennon only gave him one compliment. When asked if he and Lennon were complimentary of each other’s work, McCartney said they were, but rarely to each other’s face.

John Lennon and Paul McCartney worked closely together, but they were also highly competitive. This began from the earliest days of their acquaintance. When Lennon met McCartney, he felt an ...