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On This Day in 1973: Paul McCartney & Wings Topped the ‘Billboard’ 200 and Hot 100 Charts with ‘Red Rose Speedway’ and “My Love”

    On This Day in 1973: Paul McCartney & Wings Topped the ‘Billboard’ 200 and Hot 100 Charts with ‘Red Rose Speedway’ and “My Love”

On June 2, 1973, Red Rose Speedway, the second studio album Paul McCartney released with his post-Beatles band Wings, reached the top of the Billboard 200. The same day, “My

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The one album Paul McCartney called “throwaway”

    The one album Paul McCartney called “throwaway”

Over half of the albums Paul McCartney put out throughout his lifetime have been etched in gold at this point. No matter if it was his time with The Beatles

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Paul McCartney and Wings’ ‘One Hand Clapping’ Album Announced

    Paul McCartney and Wings’ ‘One Hand Clapping’ Album Announced

Paul McCartney and Wings’ long-bootlegged One Hand Clapping album will finally get an official release. The sessions were recorded in August 1974 at Abbey Road Studios when the band went

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FLOOD – Paul McCartney and Wings, “Band on the Run” [50th Anniversary Edition]

    FLOOD – Paul McCartney and Wings, “Band on the Run” [50th Anniversary Edition]

Paul McCartney and WingsBand on the Run [50th Anniversary Edition]MPL/UMEIt took Paul McCartney five albums after The Beatles had disintegrated to make something that gelled (and excelled) in a unified

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Paul McCartney Had ‘Total Respect For His Band’ When Finishing The Beatles’ Comeback Single

    Paul McCartney Had ‘Total Respect For His Band’ When Finishing The Beatles’ Comeback Single

In 2023, Paul McCartney set the internet ablaze when he somewhat casually mentioned that he was working on a new

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Paul McCartney Reveals the Unlikely Artist Who Inspired Him to Form His Post-Beatles Band Wings

    Paul McCartney Reveals the Unlikely Artist Who Inspired Him to Form His Post-Beatles Band Wings

Paul McCartney shared his recollections about the formation of his post-Beatles band Wings in a new interview with the U.K.

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‘Band on the Run’ is the Best Beatles Solo Album

    ‘Band on the Run’ is the Best Beatles Solo Album

It’s really quite fascinating, really, how Band on the Run became such a smash hit. Yes, of course, Sir Paul

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Denny Laine, Wings and Moody Blues musician, dies age 79

    Denny Laine, Wings and Moody Blues musician, dies age 79

Denny Laine, lead singer of the Moody Blues and a guitarist with Paul McCartney’s band Wings, has died at the

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Celebrate 50 years of ‘Band on the Run’ 🎶

    Celebrate 50 years of ‘Band on the Run’ 🎶

The 50th anniversary edition of Band on the Run will be available in a variety of formats, 1LP half-speed mastered

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Band on the Run: Paul McCartney’s Double-Decker 1972 Tour Bus May Fetch $300,000 at Auction

    Band on the Run: Paul McCartney’s Double-Decker 1972 Tour Bus May Fetch $300,000 at Auction

Forget the Yellow Submarine, it’s time to take a ride on the blue double-decker tour bus.That’s the news from the rock ‘n’ roll specialists at Julien’s Auctions, who are offering

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