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Wings over America is a triple live album by the British–American rock band Wings, released in December 1976. The album was recorded during the American leg of the band's 1975–76 Wings Over the World tour. It peaked at number 8 on the UK Albums Chart and reached number 1 on the US Billboard Top LPs & Tape chart.
While the album received lukewarm reviews, [14] it was a commercial success, supported by the number one singles, "Silly Love Songs" and "Let 'Em In". [15] [16] The live album Wings over America was released after the tour's end and was a huge commercial success, becoming the band's fifth number one album. [17]
Wings over America: 10 December 1976 27 May 2013 [7] 6 Venus and Mars: 27 May 1975 23 September 2014 [8] 7 Wings at the Speed of Sound: 25 March 1976 23 September 2014 [8] 8 Tug of War: 26 April 1982 2 October 2015 [9] 9 Pipes of Peace: 17 October 1983 2 October 2015 [9] 10 Flowers in the Dirt: 5 June 1989 24 March 2017 [10] 11 Wild Life: 7 ...
Live and Let Die Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1973) – 1 song The soundtrack album from the James Bond film includes the title song performed by Paul McCartney & Wings. Concerts for the People of Kampuchea (1981) – 6 songs A live album recorded at the Hammersmith Odeon, London in December 1979 to benefit Cambodian refugees.
McCartney fronted the rock band Paul McCartney and Wings, also simply known as Wings, from 1971 to 1981. They recorded over 120 songs during their ten-year career. English musician Denny Laine (pictured in 1976) who, with the McCartneys, formed the core trio of Wings' career.
The Wings Over the World tour was a series of concerts in 1975 and 1976 by the British–American rock band Wings performed in Britain, Australia, Europe, the United States and Canada. The North American leg constituted band leader Paul McCartney 's first live performances there since the Beatles ' final tour , in 1966, [ 1 ] and the only time ...
"Maybe I'm Amazed" is a song written by the English musician Paul McCartney that was first released on his 1970 debut solo album McCartney. Although the original recording has never been released as a single, a live performance by McCartney's later band Wings, from the live album Wings over America, was released in 1977; this version became a top-ten hit in the United States and reached number ...
The audition was for McCartney's Wings, and English got the job. His first album with Wings was Venus and Mars [3] and, one album later, he would even take the lead vocals for the song, "Must Do Something About It" from Wings at the Speed of Sound. He accompanied Wings on tour and was the drummer on the Wings Over the World tour.