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The discography of the British-American rock band Wings, also known as Paul McCartney and Wings, consisted of seven studio albums, one live album, two compilation albums, 29 singles and 19 music videos. Founded in 1971 by former Beatle Paul McCartney, his wife Linda McCartney, Denny Laine and Denny Seiwell after the release of the McCartneys ...
Jet (song) " Jet " is a song by Paul McCartney and Wings from their third studio album Band on the Run (1973). It was the first British and American single to be released from the album. The song peaked at number 7 on both the British and American charts on 30 March 1974, also charting in multiple countries in Europe.
Let 'Em In. " Let 'Em In " is a song by Wings from their 1976 album Wings at the Speed of Sound. It was written and sung by Paul McCartney and reached the top 3 in the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada. It was a No. 2 hit in the UK; in the U.S. it was a No. 3 pop hit and No. 1 easy listening hit. [ 1][ 2][ 3] In Canada, the song was ...
The song was banned by the BBC for its anti-Unionist political stance. [21] Despite limited airplay, it reached number 16 in the UK, [22] as well as number 1 in both the Republic of Ireland and Spain. Wings released a children's song, "Mary Had a Little Lamb", as its next single, which reached the top 10 in the UK. [22]
The song also peaked at number 18 in Ireland. [5] The song became a staple of Wings' live shows in the 1970s. The song was included on the Paul McCartney compilation albums 2001's Wingspan: Hits and History, 2016's deluxe edition Pure McCartney and as a bonus track on the 1993 and 2018 reissues of Red Rose Speedway.
Wings recorded "My Love" at Abbey Road Studios in London in January 1973. The song is a piano ballad and features an orchestral arrangement by Richard Hewson that was recorded live with the main track. The recording also includes a guitar solo by Henry McCullough that some commentators view as a highlight of the track.
Silly Love Songs. " Silly Love Songs " is a song by the British–American rock band Wings that was written by Paul and Linda McCartney. The song first appeared in March 1976 on the album Wings at the Speed of Sound, then it was released as a single backed with "Cook of the House" on 1 April in the US, and 30 April in the UK.
Wings Greatest is a compilation album by the British–American rock band Wings, released in the U.K. December 1, 1978. [ 6] It was the band's last release through Capitol in the US. The album is notable as being the first official retrospective release from Paul McCartney's post- Beatles career. Wings Greatest was remastered and reissued in ...