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Paul McCartney And Wings – Wings Over America – Three 180 Gram Vinyl Records
Wings Over America is the sixth studio album by the British-American rock band Paul McCartney and Wings.
Wings Over America was released on December 10, 1976. It is a triple live album featuring recordings from the band’s 1976 North American tour.
The lineup for Wings during the Wings Over America tour included Paul McCartney (vocals, bass, piano), Linda McCartney (keyboards, backing vocals), Denny Laine (guitar, keyboards, backing vocals), Joe English (drums, percussion, backing vocals), and Jimmy McCulloch (guitar, backing vocals).
The album captures performances from the North American leg of Wings’ 1975–1976 Wings Over the World tour, which was in support of their albums ‘Venus and Mars’ and ‘Wings at the Speed of Sound.’
Wings Over America includes a mix of Beatles classics, Wings hits, and solo songs by Paul McCartney. Notable tracks include ‘Maybe I’m Amazed,’ ‘Live and Let Die,’ ‘Band on the Run,’ and ‘Jet.’
The album received positive reviews from critics, who praised the energetic live performances and the diverse selection of songs. It was viewed as a successful representation of Wings’ live shows.
Wings Over America was a commercial success, reaching high positions on album charts. It was also certified platinum in the United States.
The album remains a popular live recording in McCartney’s discography. It captures the vitality of Wings’ performances during a significant period in McCartney’s post-Beatles career.
In 2013, a remastered and expanded edition of ‘Wings Over America’ was released, featuring additional tracks and a DVD of concert footage.
Wings Over America stands as a testament to the success and popularity of Paul McCartney and Wings during the 1970s. The live album preserves the energy and excitement of their live performances and remains a cherished piece of McCartney’s extensive musical catalog.
Remastered at Abbey Road Studios
Includes ‘VENUS AND MARS/ROCK SHOW/JET’, ‘LISTEN TO WHAT THE MAN SAID’ and ‘LIVE AND LET DIE’
3 x 180g audiophile vinyl + Souvenir Tour Poster
Brand new, never played and still in the factory plastic
Track Listing
Venus And Mars / Rock Show / Jet
Let Me Roll It
Spirits Of Ancient Egypt
Medicine Jar
Maybe I’m Amazed
Call Me Back Again
Lady Madonna
The Long And Winding Road
Live And Let Die
Picasso’s Last Words
Richard Cory
Bluebird
I’ve Just Seen A Face
Blackbird
Yesterday
You Gave Me The Answer
Magneto And Titanium Man
Go Now
My Love
Listen To What The Man Said
Let ‘Em In
Time To Hide
Silly Love Songs
Beware My Love
Letting Go
Band On The Run
Hi Hi Hi
Soily
