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Band on the Run: A History of Paul McCartney and Wings
by
Garry McGee
After the breakup of the Beatles in 1971, Paul McCartney formed Wings with his wife Linda on keyboards, ex-Moody Blues guitarist Denny Laine, and American session drummer Denny Seiwell. For ten dramatic and turbulent years, the band weathered the critics, endured pot busts, survived a harrowing recording stint in Nigeria, changed drummers constantly, and produced a great d...more
Paperback, 288 pages
Published
April 25th 2003
by Taylor Trade Publishing
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I'm a huge Wings fan. They had many number one hits and were a great live band. This book tells the whole story.
Wingspan is better, but this was good too.
As an avid Wings fan I was excited to finally see a book dedicated to Paul's post-Beatles group. However, it's a fairly broad overview, so folks looking for details on the recording of various albums will be dissapointed. It's also very cut-and-dried "this happened, then this happened, then this happened", etc. There are quoted conversations that makes one wonder about the source as well. I suppose it's better than the 4-5 pages his post-Beatles career usually gets in his biographies t...more
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