Paul McCartney knew he’d never top The Beatles — and that’s just fine with him

Paul McCartney, shown here in 1963, says the initial rush of Beatlemania "was the fulfillment of all our dreams."

The forthcoming documentary Get Back revisits The Beatles’ final days together. McCartney says he took the band’s breakup hard: “It was quite difficult, because I didn’t know what to do at all.”

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The forthcoming documentary Get Back revisits The Beatles’ final days together. McCartney says he took the band’s breakup hard: “It was quite difficult, because I didn’t know what to do at all.”