Promotional portrait of the British rock band The Beatles, circa 1963. Paul McCartney holds a cigarette, others are (left to right) Ringo Starr, George Harrison (1943 - 2001) and John Lennon. The ...

Paul McCartney, who wrote the song, and John Lennon, credited as a writer, at a press conference in 1968, the year "Hey Jude" was released. (AP) On Aug. 26, 1968, the Democratic National Convention ...

Lennon is the son of McCartney's late Beatles bandmate John Lennon and his first wife Cynthia Central Press/Getty Julian Lennon is celebrating his “uncle” Paul! On Tuesday, June 18, Julian, 61, — the ...

In all likelihood, the Beatles didn't set out to challenge radio programmers' time constraints when they released the seven-minute-plus "Hey Jude" on Aug. 26, 1968. They were, as was always the case, ...

It's one of the most famous songs of the 20th century and an anthem that, to this day, still ends the main set of Paul McCartney's solo concerts. On July 29, 1968, the Beatles began recording "Hey ...