Tuesday 15 May 2001. .. . Sir Paul McCartney longed for the song Yesterday to be acknowledged. . as his, but Yoko Ono wouldn't permit it, the former Beatle says. . .. . Yesterday, like most of the Beatle songs, was officially credited to. . McCartney and John Lennon. . .. . "At one point Yoko earned more from Yesterday than I did," McCartney. . said in an interview published today in Radio Times.. .. . "It doesn't compute, especially when it's the only song that none of The. . Beatles had anything to do with. I asked as a favour if I could have my. . name before John's on the Anthology credits for Yesterday, and Yoko. . refused." McCartney also said "it's not true" that he is worth £713 million. . ($A1.95 billion), as The Sunday Times newspaper recently reported. . .. . "I don't even know how much I'm worth, and I'm not sure my. . accountants know either," McCartney said. . .. . "But I'm very well off, which is great because as a working-class lad from. . Liverpool, that was my intention.". .. . -AP. .Sorry. I forgot...off to Jetblast. . . . <small>[ 16 March 2002, 02:37: Message edited by: Rollingthunder ]</small>