Let it be

It’s the most famous songwriting credit in pop music history but now Sir Paul McCartney has turned the classic Lennon-McCartney signature on its head.

Let it be

It’s the most famous songwriting credit in pop music history but now Sir Paul McCartney has turned the classic Lennon-McCartney signature on its head.

In his new live album, Back In The US, he has put his name before John Lennon’s on 19 Beatles songwriting credits – a controversial move which has reportedly sparked a possible legal battle by Yoko Ono to prevent further “tinkering”.

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