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Sir Paul McCartney on music making

The process of making music was "easier" in the past Sir Paul McCartney has told ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Click's Spencer Kelly.

Big Beatles' hits like Michelle and Yesterday could be recorded, mixed, taped and done in one day, he said.

But new ways of working meant that a song no longer needed to be written before a musician went into a recording studio to put a track together.

Sir Paul said he advised young musicians to write their songs first: "It sounds obvious but people don't do that so much these days."

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