Paul has probably done more gigs, but to say which one was more famous is a matter of opinion. John will forever be immortal because he was murdered. Lennon had bigger hits during his solo career, but #9 Dream remains a fan favorite for its unique psychedelic pop.
Which Beatle Album Emerged From A Television Special That Was Panned By The Critics Group Of Answer Choices? This list of George Harrison songs wouldnt be complete without a cover song. Stacker collected data from Best Ever Albums which ranks albums according to their appearance and performance on 40,000 editorial and data-based charts like Rolling Stone, Pitchfork, and Billboardon all solo albums from John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, and ranked them according to their Best Ever Albums score. By this time The Beatles had long since tired of touring, having become unable to hear their own voices and instruments above the screams of the audience.
Record sales are the obvious place to look, and the difference is simply huge. John Lennon was one of the main songwriters in The Beatles, along with McCartney. Towards the end of the Beatles' run, John and his wife, Yoko Ono, became prominent anti-war activists, doing "bed-ins" and demonstrations for peace, as well as writing many anti-war songs.John released his first post-Beatles solo album with Yoko in December 1970, entitled John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band. 4.
His partnership with Lennon, known as Lennon-McCartney, has had several successful and largely Ringo. The No-No Song, Ringo Starr. Who had the best solo career? Lennon said the song came to him in a dream and was essentially a throwaway.
However, Hey Jude is widely considered their best-selling single. Cold Turkey (single, 1969) The follow-up to Give Peace A Chance was a bruising account of John and Yokos heroin withdrawal (in 1970, he attributed their addiction to what The Beatles and their pals were doing to us). About albums IMO 1.
Born in 1940, Lennon's father, Alfred, was barely present for the early days of John's life. Whoever is the most popular singer does not get a Superbowl ring. Paul McCartney I think is the best singer because his voice stands out as the most refined sounding and melodious. His voice has the widest range among The Beatles members and the most versatile. 10. Brainwashed. The Beatles 1962 - 1966 (Remastered) Help! Also, whose your favourite Beatle?
As Paul McCartney made his way into the '00s, it looked like he was comfortable leaving the Fab side of his life behind. This is Lennons Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man with Trust and Abandonment Issues, a richly orchestrated ballad Got My Mind Set On You (Cloud Nine) Harrisons final #1 single came with this cover of one of his favorite early rock tunes.
Whether it was Harrison pretending to be repulsed by the seat Yoko Ono sat on during an appearance on Dick Cavett or Lennon claiming that his solo album was the best thing hed ever done, battle lines were clearly being drawn. But where those battles commenced most routinely and viciously was in the recording studio. So I decided to go through the solo careers of John, Paul, George, and Ringo and go give my thoughts on what I consider the best they released and what I consider the worst. Personally, I feel that John Lennon had the best solo career. 14 Songs. Both John and George recorded about 150 songs as solo artists.
Copy. Although, I like some of the other members' solo works (not very much), I would say that the other member's solo efforts were sub par in comparison to their work with the Beatles. psuro Well-Known Member Aug 24, 2001 63,220 41,379 1 The corner table at the Skellar Jun 7, 2020 #3 Pete was Best. The first to take on a non-Beatles musical commitment, in 1966 McCartney wrote the score for the film The Family Way. Each of them had a different output of albums between 1970 and today, but most folks only know a few hit songs or almost nothing about the albums they made as a whole. Paul McCartney clearly had the best solo career. Born on 9 October 1940, John Lennon was one half of the most famous songwriting duo in the history of music and along with his writing partner Paul McCartney, formed the core of the Beatles until they split in 1970. After the Beatles, he did solo releases but also with his new band in the 1970's.
That alone could explain his staggering $800 million net worth. Lemme guess, you didn't know Ringo had a solo career did you? Paul's solo career is the most successful of any of the Beatles. In this creative history of the solo careers of John, Paul, George, and Ringo, Jackson reimagines the artists individual output into fantasy albums that could have been put out had the Fab Four remained an intact groupThe Beatles Albums That Should Have Been (which would have made a Still the Greatest is a love song to the songwriting and recording achievements of Paul, John, George, and Ringo after each struck out on his own. As Paul McCartney made his way into the '00s, it looked like he was comfortable leaving the Fab side of his life behind. 5 people like this 16 responses Paul McCartney usually won the annual polls in the 1960s; John Lennon finally won late in their career. That's due to the fact that he led the band, Paul McCartney and Wings, with his wife, Linda, in the 1970s and 1980s. He was a member of The Beatles, who, with John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, achieved worldwide fame and several innovations in music. Ringo's solo career has to come before John's because it's just better, but had John had more time, he might be sitting on top, but sadly, he skids into last place. Magical Mystery Tour, which was mostly unscripted, was panned by critics and the public alike. In this creative history, Jackson selects the best songs in each solo career and organizes them into fantasy albums they might have formed had the legendary group stayed together. The Beatles were a 1960s English rock band who were widely regarded as the most influential band in the history of music. However, in my opinion, which is 100% personal taste, i think John produced the best songs as a percentage of his output. Theres no comparison to be made. - Remastered 2009. Paul has recorded over 400 and personally, his 25. I definitely (strongly) prefer George's solo output over all of the other Beatles -- but it's pretty hard to argue that he had the 'best' solo career, objectively speaking.
It later won an Ivor Novello award for Best Instrumental Theme.
Each of their films had the same name as their associated soundtrack album and a song. Jenny Wren - Paul McCartney. Cloud 9.
The most popular single by an ex-Beatle is John Lennons Imagine.. The Red and Blue albums were compiled and released in the spring of 1973, a year when the legend of The Beatles was even bigger than it had been when the group was together. "Jealous Guy". Joined Oct 22, 2010 Messages 24,976 Location Paul obviously had the best solo career for chart topping success but I never really liked much of his stuff. George and John had already released the best albums of their solo careers. It is Best Answer. Which Beatle Had the Most Successful Solo Career? Plastic Ono Band 2.
They all had tremendous success. Ram 5.
I think the Volkswagen Beetle had the best solo career. 4IUSox2, aferrelli and artsandletters BBrown Well-Known Member Jul 27, 2001 52,790 43,448 1 Baltimore, MD Jun 7, 2020 #4 George Harrison. Imagine 3. Three years after the break-up, all four former Beatles were enjoying enormous solo success. There were many songs to choose from for 1972, however, it was not the strongest year for The Beatles. Which Beatle had the most number-one singles in the Billboard Hot-100? Help is on hand for a hard days night.
So, to me, the best overall solo career is Paul. Band on the run 4. Originally Answered: Which member of the Beatles had the best solo career? Who had the best solo career out of the 4 main Beatles? George is second on my list. 10. The most successful single of McCartneys solo career, it achieved double the sales of the previous record holder, She Loves You, and went on to sell 2.5 million copies and hold the UK sales record until the 1984 charity single, Do They Know Its Christmas? In this creative history, Jackson selects the best songs in each solo career and organizes them into fantasy albums they might have formed had the legendary group stayed together. That is a matter of opinion. (Weve got to cover all of our bases here.) Feel free to discuss such never touched upon topics here!
I just think Paul really, really liked making music and the Beatles allowed him to be a key part in making some of the very best music ever made by the human species. The best-selling solo album among ex-Beatles is George Harrisons 1970 album All Things Must Pass.
Alex Johnston have been listening to the Beatles since 1975 Upvoted by Jonathan Walker I would say that his solo works are comparable to his work with the Beatles. Sucks just for all the great stuff we all know that we have been deprived of. But aside from his very active role as a composer in the band, he's had an incredible solo career, which was cut short when he was murdered in 1980. No question.
The overall best-selling ex-Beatle is Paul McCartney. The Beatles' break-up with came at the best moment of George Harrisons career: he had just released the two best songs on the band's last album, Abbey Road, and musically, he had found the slide guitar to be the defining element of his guitar playing.When it came time to go solo Harrison had a bag full of great songs that had been rejected by the band's two leaders, John All four Beatles recorded #1 hit songs as solo acts. The Beatles split 50 years on: the best songs from the solo careers. Traveling Willburys Vol.
3 level 1 The band was ridiculously successful and some of their best hits included; Hey Jude, Come Together, Here Comes the Sun, Blackbird and All You Need is Love. Paul James McCartney, MBE, is an English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer born on June 18, 1942. CREDIT: Getty. 2 John Lennon - $800 Million. By 1969, the other members of rhe band had a wide variety of interests they wanted to pursue that werent just outside the Beatles but were outside for music entirely. Paul McCartney has had the most successful solo career of all the Beatles. Despite some of them being absolute gems, others can make your skin crawl. Apart from Ringo Starr all had a #1 album. Ranking The Best Songs Made By The Fab Four After The Breakup. These two women who were vastly different in both temperament and in social status vied for control of the young John for much of his youth. Jenny Wren - Paul McCartney. All things must pass (IMO Spector's signature Plastic Ono Band.
Nov 13, 2021 #2 Dante Average bang. 10. Having left the band, John had a highly successful career as a solo artist and as a collaborator with his wife Yoko Ono. "Hi, Hi, Hi" would probably have been the first single released but "Back Off Boogaloo" would have had to have been the second.
One should not be surprised that John was the first to get there since, according to himself, he was ready to leave the Beatles as early as 1966. He had the most hits and most successful colloborations as well as the best touring career. Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, John Lennon, George Harrison of The Beatles. The former Beatle had such a successful 10-year start to his career that the next 45 years is an afterthought, almost a footnote. You see it was around this time in 1971 that all four members had solo singles in the Billboard Hot 100 chart. George Harrison was the first Beatle to have a solo number one with My Sweet Lord (which coincidentally reached number one again 31 years later when he died from cancer). The writer of only two Beatles songs, Don't Pass Me By 24. You see it was around this time in 1971 that all four members had solo singles in the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The group had actually recorded a single even before signing with Parlophone. The real conflict came between his mother, Julia, and his Aunt Mimi. Paul of course has the "best" solo career, then George's comes next. Without a doubt, Paul had the best solo careercheck his bank account. By then, it had been years since the Fab Four quit touring and a good while since they enjoyed the company of one another in the recording studio.
But, when people think of the Beatles, usually the first name that comes to mind is John Lennon. All Things Must Pass. 33 & 1/3. Paul McCartneys career eclipses those of the other Beatles combined. And George was the individual who had the hardest time achieving emotional distance, away from the initial resentment he publicly expressed. the best the four great musicians could do was go out and make careers for themselves. The Beatles recorded more than 300 songs over the course of their career. Who was the worst Beatle?Hey, heres an unpopular opinion Im not afraid to share. Paul McCartney is the worst Beatle. Paul McCartney is a thief. One time, I was sitting next to him at a baseball game and venerable Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford threw a ball into the stands. This was not the end, no. 1962: Love Me Do. 1. Every Beatles fan has a favourite Beatle. Mother, John Lennon. Venus & kink 4,443 May 21, 2007 #9 FamousGroupie wrote: John, on the other hand, was a different kind of musician. Most of the material produced, while good, cannot be compared to his music with the Beatles.
Which Beatle Album Emerged From A Television Special That Was Panned By The Critics Group Of Answer Choices? This list of George Harrison songs wouldnt be complete without a cover song. Stacker collected data from Best Ever Albums which ranks albums according to their appearance and performance on 40,000 editorial and data-based charts like Rolling Stone, Pitchfork, and Billboardon all solo albums from John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, and ranked them according to their Best Ever Albums score. By this time The Beatles had long since tired of touring, having become unable to hear their own voices and instruments above the screams of the audience.
Record sales are the obvious place to look, and the difference is simply huge. John Lennon was one of the main songwriters in The Beatles, along with McCartney. Towards the end of the Beatles' run, John and his wife, Yoko Ono, became prominent anti-war activists, doing "bed-ins" and demonstrations for peace, as well as writing many anti-war songs.John released his first post-Beatles solo album with Yoko in December 1970, entitled John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band. 4.
His partnership with Lennon, known as Lennon-McCartney, has had several successful and largely Ringo. The No-No Song, Ringo Starr. Who had the best solo career? Lennon said the song came to him in a dream and was essentially a throwaway.
However, Hey Jude is widely considered their best-selling single. Cold Turkey (single, 1969) The follow-up to Give Peace A Chance was a bruising account of John and Yokos heroin withdrawal (in 1970, he attributed their addiction to what The Beatles and their pals were doing to us). About albums IMO 1.
Born in 1940, Lennon's father, Alfred, was barely present for the early days of John's life. Whoever is the most popular singer does not get a Superbowl ring. Paul McCartney I think is the best singer because his voice stands out as the most refined sounding and melodious. His voice has the widest range among The Beatles members and the most versatile. 10. Brainwashed. The Beatles 1962 - 1966 (Remastered) Help! Also, whose your favourite Beatle?
As Paul McCartney made his way into the '00s, it looked like he was comfortable leaving the Fab side of his life behind. This is Lennons Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man with Trust and Abandonment Issues, a richly orchestrated ballad Got My Mind Set On You (Cloud Nine) Harrisons final #1 single came with this cover of one of his favorite early rock tunes.
Whether it was Harrison pretending to be repulsed by the seat Yoko Ono sat on during an appearance on Dick Cavett or Lennon claiming that his solo album was the best thing hed ever done, battle lines were clearly being drawn. But where those battles commenced most routinely and viciously was in the recording studio. So I decided to go through the solo careers of John, Paul, George, and Ringo and go give my thoughts on what I consider the best they released and what I consider the worst. Personally, I feel that John Lennon had the best solo career. 14 Songs. Both John and George recorded about 150 songs as solo artists.
Copy. Although, I like some of the other members' solo works (not very much), I would say that the other member's solo efforts were sub par in comparison to their work with the Beatles. psuro Well-Known Member Aug 24, 2001 63,220 41,379 1 The corner table at the Skellar Jun 7, 2020 #3 Pete was Best. The first to take on a non-Beatles musical commitment, in 1966 McCartney wrote the score for the film The Family Way. Each of them had a different output of albums between 1970 and today, but most folks only know a few hit songs or almost nothing about the albums they made as a whole. Paul McCartney clearly had the best solo career. Born on 9 October 1940, John Lennon was one half of the most famous songwriting duo in the history of music and along with his writing partner Paul McCartney, formed the core of the Beatles until they split in 1970. After the Beatles, he did solo releases but also with his new band in the 1970's.
That alone could explain his staggering $800 million net worth. Lemme guess, you didn't know Ringo had a solo career did you? Paul's solo career is the most successful of any of the Beatles. In this creative history of the solo careers of John, Paul, George, and Ringo, Jackson reimagines the artists individual output into fantasy albums that could have been put out had the Fab Four remained an intact groupThe Beatles Albums That Should Have Been (which would have made a Still the Greatest is a love song to the songwriting and recording achievements of Paul, John, George, and Ringo after each struck out on his own. As Paul McCartney made his way into the '00s, it looked like he was comfortable leaving the Fab side of his life behind. 5 people like this 16 responses Paul McCartney usually won the annual polls in the 1960s; John Lennon finally won late in their career. That's due to the fact that he led the band, Paul McCartney and Wings, with his wife, Linda, in the 1970s and 1980s. He was a member of The Beatles, who, with John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, achieved worldwide fame and several innovations in music. Ringo's solo career has to come before John's because it's just better, but had John had more time, he might be sitting on top, but sadly, he skids into last place. Magical Mystery Tour, which was mostly unscripted, was panned by critics and the public alike. In this creative history, Jackson selects the best songs in each solo career and organizes them into fantasy albums they might have formed had the legendary group stayed together. The Beatles were a 1960s English rock band who were widely regarded as the most influential band in the history of music. However, in my opinion, which is 100% personal taste, i think John produced the best songs as a percentage of his output. Theres no comparison to be made. - Remastered 2009. Paul has recorded over 400 and personally, his 25. I definitely (strongly) prefer George's solo output over all of the other Beatles -- but it's pretty hard to argue that he had the 'best' solo career, objectively speaking.
It later won an Ivor Novello award for Best Instrumental Theme.
Each of their films had the same name as their associated soundtrack album and a song. Jenny Wren - Paul McCartney. Cloud 9.
The most popular single by an ex-Beatle is John Lennons Imagine.. The Red and Blue albums were compiled and released in the spring of 1973, a year when the legend of The Beatles was even bigger than it had been when the group was together. "Jealous Guy". Joined Oct 22, 2010 Messages 24,976 Location Paul obviously had the best solo career for chart topping success but I never really liked much of his stuff. George and John had already released the best albums of their solo careers. It is Best Answer. Which Beatle Had the Most Successful Solo Career? Plastic Ono Band 2.
They all had tremendous success. Ram 5.
I think the Volkswagen Beetle had the best solo career. 4IUSox2, aferrelli and artsandletters BBrown Well-Known Member Jul 27, 2001 52,790 43,448 1 Baltimore, MD Jun 7, 2020 #4 George Harrison. Imagine 3. Three years after the break-up, all four former Beatles were enjoying enormous solo success. There were many songs to choose from for 1972, however, it was not the strongest year for The Beatles. Which Beatle had the most number-one singles in the Billboard Hot-100? Help is on hand for a hard days night.
So, to me, the best overall solo career is Paul. Band on the run 4. Originally Answered: Which member of the Beatles had the best solo career? Who had the best solo career out of the 4 main Beatles? George is second on my list. 10. The most successful single of McCartneys solo career, it achieved double the sales of the previous record holder, She Loves You, and went on to sell 2.5 million copies and hold the UK sales record until the 1984 charity single, Do They Know Its Christmas? In this creative history, Jackson selects the best songs in each solo career and organizes them into fantasy albums they might have formed had the legendary group stayed together. That is a matter of opinion. (Weve got to cover all of our bases here.) Feel free to discuss such never touched upon topics here!
I just think Paul really, really liked making music and the Beatles allowed him to be a key part in making some of the very best music ever made by the human species. The best-selling solo album among ex-Beatles is George Harrisons 1970 album All Things Must Pass.
Alex Johnston have been listening to the Beatles since 1975 Upvoted by Jonathan Walker I would say that his solo works are comparable to his work with the Beatles. Sucks just for all the great stuff we all know that we have been deprived of. But aside from his very active role as a composer in the band, he's had an incredible solo career, which was cut short when he was murdered in 1980. No question.
The overall best-selling ex-Beatle is Paul McCartney. The Beatles' break-up with came at the best moment of George Harrisons career: he had just released the two best songs on the band's last album, Abbey Road, and musically, he had found the slide guitar to be the defining element of his guitar playing.When it came time to go solo Harrison had a bag full of great songs that had been rejected by the band's two leaders, John All four Beatles recorded #1 hit songs as solo acts. The Beatles split 50 years on: the best songs from the solo careers. Traveling Willburys Vol.
3 level 1 The band was ridiculously successful and some of their best hits included; Hey Jude, Come Together, Here Comes the Sun, Blackbird and All You Need is Love. Paul James McCartney, MBE, is an English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer born on June 18, 1942. CREDIT: Getty. 2 John Lennon - $800 Million. By 1969, the other members of rhe band had a wide variety of interests they wanted to pursue that werent just outside the Beatles but were outside for music entirely. Paul McCartney has had the most successful solo career of all the Beatles. Despite some of them being absolute gems, others can make your skin crawl. Apart from Ringo Starr all had a #1 album. Ranking The Best Songs Made By The Fab Four After The Breakup. These two women who were vastly different in both temperament and in social status vied for control of the young John for much of his youth. Jenny Wren - Paul McCartney. All things must pass (IMO Spector's signature Plastic Ono Band.
Nov 13, 2021 #2 Dante Average bang. 10. Having left the band, John had a highly successful career as a solo artist and as a collaborator with his wife Yoko Ono. "Hi, Hi, Hi" would probably have been the first single released but "Back Off Boogaloo" would have had to have been the second.
One should not be surprised that John was the first to get there since, according to himself, he was ready to leave the Beatles as early as 1966. He had the most hits and most successful colloborations as well as the best touring career. Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, John Lennon, George Harrison of The Beatles. The former Beatle had such a successful 10-year start to his career that the next 45 years is an afterthought, almost a footnote. You see it was around this time in 1971 that all four members had solo singles in the Billboard Hot 100 chart. George Harrison was the first Beatle to have a solo number one with My Sweet Lord (which coincidentally reached number one again 31 years later when he died from cancer). The writer of only two Beatles songs, Don't Pass Me By 24. You see it was around this time in 1971 that all four members had solo singles in the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The group had actually recorded a single even before signing with Parlophone. The real conflict came between his mother, Julia, and his Aunt Mimi. Paul of course has the "best" solo career, then George's comes next. Without a doubt, Paul had the best solo careercheck his bank account. By then, it had been years since the Fab Four quit touring and a good while since they enjoyed the company of one another in the recording studio.
But, when people think of the Beatles, usually the first name that comes to mind is John Lennon. All Things Must Pass. 33 & 1/3. Paul McCartneys career eclipses those of the other Beatles combined. And George was the individual who had the hardest time achieving emotional distance, away from the initial resentment he publicly expressed. the best the four great musicians could do was go out and make careers for themselves. The Beatles recorded more than 300 songs over the course of their career. Who was the worst Beatle?Hey, heres an unpopular opinion Im not afraid to share. Paul McCartney is the worst Beatle. Paul McCartney is a thief. One time, I was sitting next to him at a baseball game and venerable Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford threw a ball into the stands. This was not the end, no. 1962: Love Me Do. 1. Every Beatles fan has a favourite Beatle. Mother, John Lennon. Venus & kink 4,443 May 21, 2007 #9 FamousGroupie wrote: John, on the other hand, was a different kind of musician. Most of the material produced, while good, cannot be compared to his music with the Beatles.