After the highly successful Wings Over America tour in 1976, Paul McCartney planned a follow up tour of the United States for 1977, but this was not to be. Linda McCartney soon discovered that she was pregnant with their third child (James). Although they abandoned tour plans, Linda’s condition did not prevent getting in a [...]
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Beatles Rarity Of The Week – Jet (Paul McCartney rehearsal performance)
Welcome the the Beatles Rarity of the Week. This week, the BROW takes a look at a vintage Wings single from 1974, pulled from the Band On The Run album. Jet was the first single released to promote the album (although the earlier Helen Wheels single appears on the North American version of the album [...]
Beatles Rarity Of The Week – Luxi (1973 Wings out-take)
Welcome to another installment of The Beatles Rarity Of The Week. In late 1973, after the recording of the Band On the Run album, Wings began scouting for some additional musicians to work with for the their next project – an album to be credited to Suzi And The Red Stripes, a pseudonym for Wings [...]
More on the ‘McCartney’ and ‘McCartney II’ expanded editions
Last month I announced here that Paul McCartney will follow up last year’s expanded issue of Band On The Run with the same treatment for his McCartney and McCartney II albums. These will be issued as special edition and deluxe sets for both original 1970 and 1980 albums, along with plenty of extras, on June [...]
‘McCartney’ and ‘McCartney II’ expanded editions
After last year’s highly successful Band On The Run expanded reissue, Paul McCartney is is it again, offering up this year with the same treatment for both 1970′s McCartney album and it’s 1980 sequel McCartney II. Both albums will be re-issued in CD Special Edition, CD+DVD and 2-LP packages. The McCartney album has been marked [...]
Beatles Rarity Of The Week – Suicide (‘One Hand Clapping’ version)
Welcome to the Beatles Rarity of the Week. About three weeks ago, I made a post giving some details on the 2010 Band On the Run re-issue (that post is here). Since most reading are likely already familiar with the album, I focused largely on the bonus material coming with it. I have to say, [...]







