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Originally Posted by ratbastid
I may get flayed alive for this, but... IMO Sir Paul wasn't the stronger of the Beatle songwriters. John's "Happy Christmas (War is Over)" whips the crap out of "Simply Having a Wonderful Christmastime". Paul's stuff is so plastic, you know? So cute and predictable and trite. "Wonderful Christmastime" may be the very pinnacle of McCartney ickyness--the song is about as authentic and heartfelt as a plastic christmas tree.
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Or, The Plastic Ono Band.
Seriously, John more than negated his talent by marrying that... woman.
At least Paul has a, uh, leg up in that category.
I like Ringo. He's been quiet. I like that in former Beatles. Maybe he's dead too.