![]() ![]() In 1968, the band signed to the Motown Records. There Michael sang and danced with his brothers. At the age of ten, he became a member of the quintet The Jackson Brothers, renamed in The Jackson 5 later. Michael showed his musical talent at the early age. Find out the 10 Most Loved by visiting the website here.The future King Of Pop was born into a family of many children with African American roots. It even includes the rankings of 30 Beatles songs. ![]() It's a worthwhile poll to look at, especially if you're a Beatles fan. ![]() On a different day, there could have been some different results. It was a pretty close contest between John, Ringo, and George when you really look at it, though. Bringing up the rear was the "Quiet" Beatle, George Harrison with 31% saying they love him. Really? John Lennon was next with 34% of fan love followed by Ringo Starr with 32% saying he's their fave. ![]() Oh, the remaining 2%? They are not familiar with him. 46% are okay with him and 9% are not fans. According to a new YouGov poll that asked 2,000 people how they feel about each band member, 43% love Paul the most. And just for that reason alone, he'll always be my favorite Beatle.Īnd, as it turns out, most of America agrees(though I'm sure for different reasons). There was an incredible stretch of years where Paul(solo or with his band Wings) always had a new hit song on the radio. One guy who had a hit song(or songs) on the radio in all those places. But no matter where I was, whether it be Hawaii, Guam, Philadelphia, or Jacksonville, Florida, I could always count on one friend being there. My dad was in the navy and we were never in one place for very long.Īs anyone who's been through something similar can tell you, it's never fun always being the new kid. I lived in more places in the first 12 years of my life than I've lived in the past 4 decades. Except for Paul.Īs I remind Slater whenever we have this discussion, I moved around a lot when I was a kid. Some of them had brief streaks of hit singles, some had dry stretches where the hits just weren't coming. Every solo Beatle had his share of radio hits. My pick? Though I do cherish all of the band members, my pick was always Paul McCartney and I'll tell you the simple reason. ![]()
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