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Paul McCartney
On 6 July 1957, when he was aged fifteen, McCartney met Lennon and The Quarrymen at the Woolton (St. Peter's church hall) fête. At the start of their friendship, Lennon's Aunt Mimi disapproved of McCartney because he was, she said, "working class", and called him "John's little friend". McCartney's...
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Ebony and Ivory
"Ebony and Ivory" is a 1982 number-one single by Paul McCartney, performed with Stevie Wonder. It was released on March 29 of that year. The song is featured on McCartney's album Tug of War as well as several of Wonder's Greatest Hits albums. The...
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McCartney
McCartney is the first solo album by Paul McCartney and was released in 1970. It is notable for the fact that McCartney, a multi-instrumentalist, performed the entire album (all instruments and voices) by himself, except for some backing vocals from...
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- Apr 17, 1970
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- 35 min 10 s
McCartney II
McCartney II is the third solo album by Paul McCartney, and the first since the formation of Wings in 1971. It was released in 1980, a year before the band's dissolution and while their future lay in limbo. The album is a significant departure for...
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- May 16, 1980
Tug of War
Tug of War is an album by Paul McCartney, released in 1982. It is the follow-up to the 1980 album McCartney II and his first official solo album after the dissolution of Wings, who were disbanded by McCartney in April 1981. The recording sessions...
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- Apr 16, 1982
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- 41 min 13 s
Give My Regards to Broad Street
Give My Regards to Broad Street is the name of a film and soundtrack album, masterminded by Paul McCartney. They were both released in 1984, following the success of McCartney's previous albums Tug of War and Pipes of Peace. The film of Broad Street...
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- Oct 22, 1984
Press to Play
Press to Play is an album by Paul McCartney released in 1986. It is notable for being his first album of entirely new music since 1983's Pipes of Peace and his first album released internationally by long-time label EMI after a brief alliance with...
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- Sep 1, 1986
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- 58 min 56 s
All the Best!
All the Best! was the second official compilation album of Paul McCartney music, after 1978's Wings Greatest and was released in 1987. The album contained tracks from the beginning of his solo career in 1970 through (on British and Canadian editions...
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- Nov 2, 1987
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- 1 h 12 min 43 s
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Снова в СССР
Снова в СССР (Russian transliteration Snova v SSSR; English: Back in the USSR or The Russian Album) is an album of rock 'n' roll oldies by Paul McCartney originally released in 1988 exclusively in the Soviet Union. With the addition of an extra...
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- Oct 31, 1988
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- 50 min 57 s
Flowers in the Dirt
Flowers in the Dirt is an album by Paul McCartney, released in 1989. It was considered a major return upon release for McCartney due to the fact that he was embarking on his first world tour since the Wings Over the World jaunt back in 1975/1976....
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- Jun 5, 1989
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- 53 min 44 s
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Tripping the Live Fantastic: Highlights!
Tripping the Live Fantastic: Highlights! is an abridged version of the double CD Tripping the Live Fantastic by Paul McCartney. Released in 1990, both packages document McCartney's highly successful Paul McCartney World Tour of 1989-1990.
Cutting...
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- Nov 20, 1990
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- 1 h 13 min 57 s
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Paul Is Live
Paul Is Live is a live album by Paul McCartney released in 1993 during his New World Tour in support of Off the Ground.
The album's title and cover parody the infamous "Paul is dead" rumours that arose in 1969 after the release of The Beatles' last...
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- Nov 8, 1993
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- 1 h 17 min 23 s
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Off the Ground
Off the Ground is an album by Paul McCartney, released in 1993. As his first studio album of the 1990s, it is also the follow-up to the acclaimed Flowers in the Dirt from 1989, and bears many similarities with its predecessor.
When the sessions for...
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- Feb 1, 1993
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- 50 min 27 s
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Pipes of Peace
Pipes of Peace is an album by Paul McCartney released in 1983. As the follow-up to the popular Tug of War, Pipes of Peace was nearly as successful and the source of more massive hits for McCartney.
Upon its release, many were quick to notice that...
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- 1993
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- 51 min 23 s
Flaming Pie
Flaming Pie is an album by Paul McCartney, first released in 1997. His first studio album in over four years, it was mostly recorded following McCartney's involvement in the highly successful The Beatles Anthology project. Quoted in Flaming Pie's...
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- May 12, 1997
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- 53 min 47 s
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Run Devil Run
Run Devil Run is a 1999 Paul McCartney album that features covers of both familiar and obscure 1950s rock and roll songs, along with three new McCartney songs written in the same style. As his first project following first wife Linda's death in 1998...
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- Oct 4, 1999
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- 40 min 49 s
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Liverpool Sound Collage
Liverpool Sound Collage is an ambient electronic album by Paul McCartney, which is also credited to The Beatles, Super Furry Animals, and Youth. McCartney had released two projects with Youth under the moniker The Fireman. Because McCartney was so...
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- Sep 5, 2000
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- 58 min 27 s
Wingspan
Wingspan: Hits and History is a greatest hits compilation album by Paul McCartney featuring material spanning his first solo album McCartney in 1970 to the 1984 Give My Regards To Broad Street movie soundtrack. This set is officially credited to...
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- May 8, 2001
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- 1 h 15 min 15 s
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Driving Rain
Driving Rain is an album by Paul McCartney, recorded and released in 2001. It is his first studio album since publicly announcing his relationship with former model and anti-land mines activist Heather Mills, whom McCartney would marry in 2002....
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- Nov 12, 2001
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- 1 h 7 min 20 s
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Back in the U.S. Live 2002
Back in the U.S. (subtitled Live 2002) is a double live album by Paul McCartney composed of highlights from his Spring 2002 Driving USA Tour in the United States in support of McCartney's 2001 release Driving Rain. It was released with an...
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- Nov 16, 2002
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- 54 min 41 s
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Chaos and Creation in the Backyard
Chaos and Creation in the Backyard is an album by Paul McCartney released in 2005. A long time in the making, the set was produced by Radiohead and Beck collaborator Nigel Godrich at George Martin's suggestion.
McCartney plays almost all of the...
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- Sep 9, 2005
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- 46 min 55 s
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Anthology (disc 2)
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No Other Baby
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Band on the Run
Band on the Run is an album by Paul McCartney & Wings, released in 1973. It was McCartney's fifth album since the breakup of The Beatles, and Wings' third album. It became Wings' most successful album and remains the most celebrated of McCartney's...
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- Dec 7, 1973
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Ram
Ram is an album by Paul McCartney and Linda McCartney, released in 1971, the only album credited to the pair.
After the release of the successful debut McCartney, Paul and Linda went on a lengthy holiday and spent much time on their farm on the Mull...
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- May 28, 1971
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Red Rose Speedway
Red Rose Speedway is Paul McCartney's fourth album release and second Wings album, officially credited to "Paul McCartney & Wings" upon its 1973 release, after the relatively weak commercial performance of the band's debut Wild Life, which had been...
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- May 4, 1973
Thrillington
Thrillington is a 1977 album by Paul McCartney, under the pseudonym of Percy "Thrills" Thrillington. The album is an instrumental cover version of Paul and Linda McCartney's 1971 album, Ram. Arranger Richard Hewson was asked to arrange the...
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- Apr 29, 1977
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Back in the World
Back in the World (subtitled Live) is a live album by Paul McCartney composed of highlights from his spring 2002 "Driving USA" tour in the United States in support of McCartney's 2001 release Driving Rain. It was released internationally in 2003,...
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- Mar 17, 2003
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- 2 h 1 min 25 s
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A Toot and a Snore in '74
A Toot and a Snore in '74 is a bootleg album of the only known recording session in which John Lennon and Paul McCartney played together after the break-up of The Beatles. Mentioned by Lennon in a 1975 interview, details were brought to light in May...
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- 1992
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Wings over America
Wings over America is the sixth album issued by Wings and their only live album. In its initial 1976 release, it was a triple album due to its length.
Originally, Wings over America was to be a two-record set, but this was rethought due to the...
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- Dec 10, 1976
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- 1 h 55 min 53 s
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Tripping the Live Fantastic
Tripping the Live Fantastic is Paul McCartney's first official live album and his first release of concert material since Wings' 1976 Wings over America live package. It was released in 1990 as triple LP, double cassette and double CD.
A document of...
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- Nov 5, 1990
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- 2 h 18 min 20 s
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Unplugged
Unplugged (The Official Bootleg) is a live unplugged performance by Paul McCartney, recorded and released in 1991. Following the vastness of his world tour recently captured on Tripping the Live Fantastic, McCartney relished the opportunity to strip...
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- May 20, 1991
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Paul McCartney's Liverpool Oratorio
Paul McCartney's Liverpool Oratorio is Paul McCartney's first official foray into classical music and was released in 1991. Composed in collaboration with Carl Davis to commemorate The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra's 150th anniversary, the...
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- Oct 11, 1991
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- 1 h 37 min 28 s
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Paul McCartney's Standing Stone
Standing Stone is Paul McCartney's second full-length release of original classical music and was issued shortly after Flaming Pie's release in 1997. The world premiere performance was held at The Royal Albert Hall on 14 October 1997.
Following up...
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- Sep 29, 1997
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Paul McCartney's Working Classical
Working Classical is Paul McCartney's third full-length release of original classical music and was issued one month after Run Devil Run's release in 1999.
Following up on 1997's Standing Stone, the concept behind Working Classical was to place pre...
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- Nov 1, 1999
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Concert for George
Concert for George is a live tribute soundtrack album in honour of George Harrison, issued in 2003 in conjunction with the simultaneous DVD release of the same name. Featuring live performances of many of Harrison's well-known songs from his closest...
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- Nov 17, 2003
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The Family Way
The Family Way is a soundtrack recording composed by Paul McCartney, released in January 1967. The album is the soundtrack to a late 1966 film of the same name, directed by Roy Boulting. The album was released under the name The George Martin...
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- Jun 12, 1967
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The Paul McCartney Collection
The Paul McCartney Collection is a 16-set box by Paul McCartney which included the original McCartney and Wings tracks plus bonus tracks.
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- Nov 15, 1993
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Never Stop Doing What You Love
Never Stop Doing What You Love is a not-for-resale compilation of various Paul McCartney and Wings songs created for the employees and clients of Fidelity Investments, a company in the financial services industry. The ex-Beatle became the mutual...
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- 2005
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Ecce Cor Meum
Ecce Cor Meum (Latin for Behold My Heart) is the fourth classical album by Paul McCartney. The album was released on September 25, 2006 by EMI Classics. An oratorio in four movements, it is produced and orchestrated by John Fraser, written in Latin...
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- Sep 25, 2006
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Twin Freaks
Twin Freaks is a collaborative album by musician Paul McCartney with DJ and producer Freelance Hellraiser (Roy Kerry). The album was released on June 14, 2005.
McCartney and Kerry created the double vinyl album as a continuation of Kerry's...
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- Jun 14, 2005
Strawberries Oceans Ships Forest
Strawberries Oceans Ships Forest is a 1993 ambient electronic music album by The Fireman, a duo consisting of Paul McCartney and producer Youth, who is best known as a member of Killing Joke and the Orb.
The album consists of samples of McCartney...
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- Feb 22, 1994
Rushes
Rushes is a 1998 ambient electronic music album by The Fireman, a duo consisting of Paul McCartney and producer Youth.
Better received than predecessor Strawberries Oceans Ships Forest, Rushes is distinguished by not relying so much on McCartney's...
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- Oct 20, 1998
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- 1 h 1 min 23 s
