Sir Paul McCartney has topped a news list to find the top 10 Richest Bassists in the World.

The Beatles legend is worth an estimated $1.2 billion, according to therichest.com.

Coming in at number two are Sting and Gene Simmons, both with a net worth of $300 million (Gbp176 million).

Rounding out the top five are Roger Waters, U2's Adam Clayton and Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers.