Band on the run

CD 2010

Originally released in 1973, this recording was Paul McCartney and Wings' most successful. This Grammy Award-winning album featured three top ten hits and reached number one on Billboard's Top Album chart. This special edition features the original album remastered, a second disc of rare material, and a bonus DVD with videos, rare and behind-the-scenes footage, and a documentary.

Item Details & Discovery

Explore Topics & Themes:

Popular music 1971-1980

Rock music 1971-1980

More in this Genre:

Documentary television programs Popular music Rock music Rock videos Sound recordings

Part of a Series:

Paul McCartney archive collection

View technical details & catalog information

ISBN:

9786313813858
6313813855

Description:

2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 videodisc (sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.)
4 3/4 in
digital 1.4 m/s
videodisc
DVD
audio file CD audio
video file DVD

Notes:

All tracks composed by McCartney; except No words composed by McCartney and Laine; Baby face composed by Harry Akst and Benny Davis
Program notes by Paul Gambaccini and lyrics ([22] pages : portraits) bound in container
Produced by Paul McCartney
Wings (Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney, Denny Laine)
Recorded principally at Abbey Road Studios
Album originally released in Dec. 1973
Compact disc
DVD

Contents:

Disc 1 - remastered album. Band on the run
Jet
Bluebird
Mrs. Vandebilt
Let me roll it
Mamunia
No words
Picasso's last words (Drink to me)
Nineteen hundred and eighty five
Disc 2 - bonus audio tracks. Helen wheels
Country dreamer
One hand clapping. Bluebird
Jet
Let me roll it
Band on the run
Nineteen hundred and eighty five
Country dreamer
Zoo gang
DVD, bonus film. Music videos. Band on the run (5:10) ; Mamunia (4:52) ; Album promo (7:42) ; Helen wheels (3:39)
Wings in Lagos [edit of mute black and white footage of a day out in Lagos during the recording sessions with a soundbed based on an alternative version of Band on the run] (3:01)
Osterley Park [edit of behind the scenes footage at the album cover photoshoot] (15:20)
One hand clapping. One hand clapping theme ; Jet ; Soily ; C moon ; Little woman love ; Maybe I'm amazed ; My love ; Bluebird ; Let's love ; All of you ; I'll give you a ring ; Band on the run ; Live and let die ; Nineteen hundred and eighty five ; Baby face / an MPL film ; Paul McCartney Productions ; directed by David Litchfield ([television documentary] recorded live at EMI, Abbey Road Studios, autumn 1974) (circa 52 minutes)

LCCN:

be2010030309

Control Number:

781952

UPC:

888072325647

Other Authors:

Wings (Musical group), performer

View in Classic Catalog