Paul McCartney is an exceptionally brilliant and creative songwriter. He has created waves for generations as among the most influential performers of his era as a member of The Beatles and as a solo act, which implies the man certainly has creativity to spend.
Throughout his tenure with The Beatles in the 1960s, he produced many compositions that were never used in their record, and the same could be stated of his own discography later on. McCartney was a mainstream pop genius like the industry had never seen before, capable of firing compositions out at will with his peer John Lennon. As an outcome, some of his compositions found new homes with other musicians whom can put their unique perspective on them.
Paul McCartney has penned a few unexpected compositions for a variety of musicians throughout the early 1960s and up until the last few years. While some of these may be pretty apparent, others may surprise you.
If you’re wondering about the types of compositions Paul McCartney has handed free throughout the years, we’ve got a summary right below.
Cilla Black – ‘It’s For You’
Peter & Gordon – ‘A World Without Love’
Peter & Gordon – ‘Woman’
The Rolling Stones – ‘I Wanna Be Your Man’
Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas – ‘I’ll Be On My Way’
Gerry and the Pacemakers – ‘Hello Little Girl’
Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas – ‘Bad To Me’
Tommy Quickly – ‘Tip Of My Tongue’
Cilla black – ‘Love of the Loved’
Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas – I’m in Love’
Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas – ‘I’ll Keep You Satisfied’
The Fourmost – ‘I’m In Love’
The Applejacks – ‘Like Dreamers Do’
Peter and Gordon – ‘Nobody I Know’
Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas – ‘From A Window’
P.J. Proby – ‘That Means A Lot’
Cilla Black – ‘Step Inside Love’
Mary Hopkin – ‘Goodbye’
Badfinger – ‘Come And Get It’
Peggy Lee – ‘Lets Love’
Rod Stewart – ‘Mine For Me’
Everly Brothers – ‘On The Wings Of A Nightingale’
Diana Krall – ‘If I Take You Home Tonight’
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