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Musicians at the top of their game have been writing massive hits under pseudonyms for decades.

Read on for some of the greatest examples of artists writing under different names.

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Many of these were attributed to him, but many werent.

(Recordings of Gershwin performing some of the music from these rolls were released posthumously.)

1on the Billboard Hot 100.

But when McCartney penned another hit for the group in 1966, he did so as Bernard E. Webb.

Its not true, really.

In 1984, he penned Sugar Walls for Sheena Easton under the pseudonym Alexander Nevermind.

Both tracks peaked in the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100.