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As pretty as anything he’s written in four decades: McCartney III reviewed

Rod Liddle says it's OK to like Paul McCartney

issue 23 January 2021
Grade: A-

The greatest songwriter of the 20th century, or just one of the top two or three? Who else would you have up there? Kern, Gershwin, Ray Charles, maybe. Dylan for the words along with the music.

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