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Paul McCartney topped the charts with 'Silly Love Songs' on May 22, 1976, beginning a run of five non-consecutive weeks at No. 1.

Paul McCartney has written a lot of love songs. Those include perfect, heartfelt gems with the Beatles (“Michelle,” “Eight Days a Week” and “The Long and Winding Road,” among others) and smashing singles with Wings and as a solo artist (“My Love,” “Maybe I’m Amazed,” “No More Lonely Nights”). McCartney has also written a ton of silly songs like “Yellow Submarine,” “Maxwell’s Silver Hammer,” “Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da,” too. But with “Silly Love Songs,” relea...