Paul McCartney vs Jimi Hendrix
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Paul McCartney United Kingdom · 1942– 48% · #16 in the world
- Jimi Hendrix United States · 1942–1970 52% · #13 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Jimi Hendrix over Paul McCartney by just 52% to 48%. Jimi Hendrix is #13 of the 350 musicians in the world ranking, and #8 of the 217 from the United States. Paul McCartney is #16, and #3 of the 49 from the United Kingdom.
Side by side
| Paul McCartney | Jimi Hendrix | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #16 | #13 |
| Country | United Kingdom | United States |
| Lived | 1942– | 1942–1970 |