Paul McCartney's "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey" is more connected to reality than it might appear. The former Beatle revealed the track was inspired by an admiral from American history.

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Paul McCartney released 'Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey,' his first solo No. 1 single, on Aug. 2, 1971.

“Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey” might not be the most meaningful song in Paul’s catalog, but it proved he could make hit songs without the Fab Four. Best in News.

“Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey” appeared on Ram, his second album after The Beatles’ breakup, which was released in May 1971 and was credited as a collaboration between him and his first wife ...

In an interview for his website Paulmccartney.com, the former Beatle discussed his song “Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey” from his Ram album. Paul McCartney addresses some of the more creative but ...

The only single from the album to hit No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart was Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey, a hugely under-appreciated folk-rock masterpiece. At 2:19 into the song, there's a short but ...