The musician was famously the subject of a rumor that claimed he'd died in 1966 and was replaced in the Beatles with a look-alike, a topic he discusses in his new book Paul McCartney said he was "dead ...
For Paul McCartney, life began to come apart in the fall of 1969. John Lennon quit the Beatles that September. The following month, rumors that he’d died in a 1966 car crash and been secretly replaced ...