Wings Over the World

For other uses, see Wings Over the World (disambiguation).

Wings over the World
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language(s)	English
Production
Running time	75 minutes
Production company(s)	MPL Communications
Release
Original network	BBC2 (UK), CBS (US)
Original release	16 March 1979 (1979-03-16) (US) 8 April 1979 (1979-04-08) (UK)

Wings Over the World is a 1979 television documentary film featuring the rock band Wings.^[1] It consists of concert performances from their acclaimed 1975–76 world tour,^[2] together with behind-the-scenes footage.^[3] Also included is a short excerpt of Wings rehearsing at London's Institute of Contemporary Arts before their 1972 UK university tour.^[4] Problems with the audio from the 1976 live performances delayed the film's release until March 16, 1979 in the United States (on CBS) and April 8, 1979 in the United Kingdom (on BBC2),^[2]^[5]^[6] by which time, band members Jimmy McCulloch and Joe English had left the group and been replaced.^[7]

In 2013, the film was released on DVD as part of the deluxe edition of the Wings over America live album.^[8]

Citations

↑ McGee, p. 107.
1 2 Rodriguez, p. 336.
↑ Madinger & Easter, p. 227.
↑ Badman, p. 64.
↑ Badman, Keith (2009-12-15). The Beatles: Off The Record 2 - The Dream is Over: Off the Record. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857121028.
↑ McGee, p. 122.
↑ Sounes, p. 344.
↑ "'Wings over America' to be reissued In May". paulmccartney.com. 9 April 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2013.

Sources

Badman, Keith (2001). The Beatles Diary Volume 2: After the Break-Up 1970–2001. London: Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-0-7119-8307-6.
Clayson, Alan (2003). Paul McCartney. London: Sanctuary. ISBN 1-86074-482-6.
McGee, Garry (2003). Band on the Run: A History of Paul McCartney and Wings. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0-87833-304-2.
Madinger, Chip; Easter, Mark (2000). Eight Arms to Hold You: The Solo Beatles Compendium. Chesterfield, MO: 44.1 Productions. ISBN 0-615-11724-4.
Rodriguez, Robert (2010). Fab Four FAQ 2.0: The Beatles' Solo Years, 1970–1980. Milwaukee, WI: Backbeat Books. ISBN 978-0-87930-968-8.
Sounes, Howard (2010). Fab: An Intimate Life of Paul McCartney. London: HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-00-723705-0.
Woffinden, Bob (1981). The Beatles Apart. London: Proteus. ISBN 0-906071-89-5.

External links

Wings Over the World at the Internet Movie Database

Wings

Studio albums

Wild Life (1971)
Red Rose Speedway (1973)
Band on the Run (1973)
Venus and Mars (1975)
Wings at the Speed of Sound (1976)
London Town (1978)
Back to the Egg (1979)

Live albums

Wings over America (1976)

Compilation albums

Wings Greatest (1978)
Cold Cuts (unreleased)
Wingspan: Hits and History (2001)

Singles

1972	"Give Ireland Back to the Irish" "Mary Had a Little Lamb" / "Little Woman Love" "Hi, Hi, Hi" / "C Moon"

1973	"My Love" / "The Mess" "Live and Let Die" / "I Lie Around" "Helen Wheels" / "Country Dreamer" "Mrs Vandebilt" / "Bluebird" "Jet" / "Mamunia" (early US pressings) "Jet" / "Let Me Roll It"

1974	"Band on the Run" / "Zoo Gang" (UK) "Band on the Run" / "Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five" (US) "Walking in the Park with Eloise" / "Bridge Over the River Suite" (as The Country Hams) "Junior's Farm" / "Sally G"

1975	"Listen to What the Man Said" / "Love in Song" "Letting Go" / "You Gave Me the Answer" "Venus and Mars/Rock Show" / "Magneto and Titanium Man"

1976	"Silly Love Songs" / "Cook of the House" "Let 'Em In" / "Beware My Love"

1977	"Maybe I'm Amazed" (live) / "Soily" (live) "Seaside Woman" / "B Side to Seaside" (as Suzy and the Red Stripes) "Mull of Kintyre" / "Girls' School"

1978	"With a Little Luck" / "Backwards Traveller"/"Cuff Link" "I've Had Enough" / "Deliver Your Children" "London Town" / "I'm Carrying"

1979	"Goodnight Tonight" / "Daytime Nighttime Suffering" "Old Siam, Sir" / "Spin It On" "Getting Closer" / "Spin It On" (US) "Getting Closer" / "Baby's Request" (UK) "Arrow Through Me" / "Old Siam, Sir" (US) "Rockestra Theme" / "Old Siam, Sir" (Europe)

1980	"Coming Up (Live at Glasgow)" / "Lunch Box"/"Odd Sox"

Tours

Wings University Tour (1972)
Wings Over Europe Tour (1972)
Wings 1973 UK Tour (May 1973)
Wings Over the World tour (1975-1976)
Wings UK Tour 1979 (1979)
Concerts for the People of Kampuchea (1979)

Filmography

Wings Over the World (1979)
Concert for Kampuchea (1980)
Rockshow (1980)
Back to the Egg (1981)
Wingspan – An Intimate Portrait (2001)

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Paul McCartney

Studio albums

McCartney Ram (with Linda McCartney) McCartney II Tug of War Pipes of Peace Give My Regards to Broad Street Press to Play Ϲнова В ϹϹϹР Flowers in the Dirt Off the Ground Flaming Pie Run Devil Run Driving Rain Chaos and Creation in the Backyard Memory Almost Full Kisses on the Bottom New

with Wings	Wild Life Red Rose Speedway Band on the Run Venus and Mars Wings at the Speed of Sound London Town Back to the Egg

Classical	The Family Way Thrillington Paul McCartney's Liverpool Oratorio Standing Stone Working Classical Ecce Cor Meum Ocean's Kingdom

Electronica	Strawberries Oceans Ships Forest (The Fireman) Rushes (The Fireman) Liverpool Sound Collage Twin Freaks Electric Arguments (The Fireman)

Live albums

Compilations

Tours

Filmography

A Hard Day's Night (1964)
Help! (1965)
Magical Mystery Tour (1967)
Yellow Submarine (1968)
Let It Be (1970)
James Paul McCartney (1973)
Wings Over the World (1979)
Rockestra (unreleased) (1979)
Concert for Kampuchea (1980)
Rockshow (1980)
Back to the Egg (1981)
Give My Regards to Broad Street (1984)
Put It There (1990)
Get Back (1991)
Paul Is Live (1993)
In the World Tonight (1997)
Live at the Cavern Club (1999)
Wingspan (2001)
Back in the U.S. (2002)
Paul McCartney in Red Square (2005)
Between Chaos and Creation (2005)
Chaos and Creation at Abbey Road (2005)
The Space Within US (2006)
The McCartney Years (2007)
Good Evening New York City (2009)
The Love We Make (2011)

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People/Artists	The Beatles Heather Mills

Albums	Wide Prairie A Garland for Linda Paul McCartney's Glastonbury Groove Let Us in Americana: The Music of Paul McCartney The Art of McCartney

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Paul McCartney singles discography

1970s

1971	"Another Day" / "Oh Woman, Oh Why" (with Linda McCartney) "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey" / "Too Many People" (with Linda McCartney) "The Back Seat of My Car" / "Heart of the Country" (with Linda McCartney) "Eat at Home" / "Smile Away" (with Linda McCartney)

1979	"Wonderful Christmastime"

1980s

1980	"Coming Up" "Waterfalls" "Temporary Secretary"

1982	"Ebony and Ivory" (with Stevie Wonder) "Take It Away" "Tug of War" "The Girl Is Mine" (with Michael Jackson)

1983	"Say Say Say" (with Michael Jackson) "Pipes of Peace"

1984	"No More Lonely Nights" "We All Stand Together"

1985	"Spies Like Us"

1986	"Press" "Pretty Little Head" "Stranglehold" "Only Love Remains"

1987	"Once Upon a Long Ago"

1989	"Ferry Cross the Mersey" "My Brave Face" / "Flying to My Home" "This One" "Où est le Soleil?" "Figure of Eight" "Distractions" (promo)

1990s

1990	"Put It There" / "Mama's Little Girl" "Birthday" (live) / "Good Day Sunshine" (live) "All My Trials" (live) / "C Moon" (live) "We Got Married" (promo)

1991	"The World You're Coming Into" / "Tres Conejos" "Save the Child" / "The Drinking Song"

1993	"Hope of Deliverance" "C'Mon People" "Off the Ground" "Biker Like an Icon" / "Things We Said Today" "Transpiritual Stomp" (The Fireman)

1995	"A Leaf" (with Anya Alexeyev) "Come Together" (The Smokin' Mojo Filters)

1997	"Young Boy" "The World Tonight" "Beautiful Night"

1998	Rushes (The Fireman)

1999	Fluid (Nitin Sawhney Remixes) (The Fireman) "No Other Baby" / "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" "Vo!ce" (with Heather Mills) "Run Devil Run" (promo)

2000s

2000	"Free Now" (promo)

2001	"From a Lover to a Friend" "Freedom" / "From a Lover to a Friend" "I'm Partial to Your Abracadabra" (promo)

2002	"Your Loving Flame" (promo) "Lonely Road" (promo) "Hello Goodbye" (promo)

2004	"Tropic Island Hum" / "We All Stand Together"

2005	"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" (with U2) "Fine Line" "Jenny Wren" "Really Love You" (Twin Freaks)

2006	"This Never Happened Before" (promo)

2007	"Dance Tonight" / "Nod Your Head" "Ever Present Past"

2008	"Heal the Pain" (with George Michael) "Sing the Changes" (The Fireman)

2009	"Walk with You" (with Ringo Starr) "Meat Free Monday" "Dance Til We're High" (The Fireman)

2010s

2010	"(I Want to) Come Home"

2011	"My Valentine"

2012	"Only Our Hearts" Christmas Kisses: "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" / "Wonderful Christmastime" "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" (The Justice Collective) "Get Yourself Another Fool" (promo)

2013	"Out of Sight" (The Bloody Beetroots feat. McCartney & Youth) "New" "Queenie Eye"

2014	"Save Us" "Appreciate" "Early Days" "Hope for the Future" "Only One" (with Kanye West)

2015	"FourFiveSeconds" (with Rihanna & Kanye West) "All Day" (with Kanye West)

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Paul McCartney family

Parents	Jim McCartney (1902–76) Mary McCartney (1909–56)

Siblings	Mike McCartney (born 1944) Ruth McCartney (born 1960)

Children	Heather McCartney (born 1962) Mary McCartney (born 1969) Stella McCartney (born 1971) James McCartney (born 1977)

Wives	Linda McCartney (1941–98; married 1969–98) Heather Mills (born 1968; married 2002–08) Nancy Shevell (born 1961; married 2011–present)

Relationships	Jane Asher (born 1946; 1963–68) Francie Schwartz (born 1944; in 1968)

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