Mpl 2 hrm3565200,hear music hrm3565200,concord music group hrm3565200 series. Venus and mars archive collection by paul mccartney and. Venus and mars, the bands fourth studio album was released in may 1975 ahead of the legendary wings over the world tour. Guess you can call venus and mars a comeback album for paul mccartneys band wings, since the album before, band on the run was really a solo mccartney lp, regardless of who it was credited to being put out by with its first two numbers, venus and mars starts off with a double salute at rock concerts and the buildup so many fans have before a show begins. I had written venus and mars songs in jamaica we were. Venus and mars found wings in full arenarock mode, for good and bad. The 10 best paul mccartney songs you may never have heard. A huge database of beatles and other artists bootlegs incl.
Sir james paul mccartney ch mbe born 18 june 1942 is an english singer, songwriter. He gained worldwide fame as the bass guitarist and singer for the rock band the beatles, widely considered the most popular and influential group in the history of pop music. Paul mccartney flaming pie archive collection speculation. The progress has been slow, but the last five years has now seen the remastering of seven mccartney albums. Venus and mars the beatles and paul mccartney tribute band. Though since were considering vocals, guitarist jimmy mccullough takes the lead on. Then dcc compact classics in the usa put out venus and mars on an audiophile version in 1994 followed years later by a dts entertainment digital multichannel surround sound version. All of them except london town and wings greatest the latter a contractual obligation compilation from capitol were issued on lp and cassette on columbia. Venus and mars archive collection the paul mccartney project. I take a look through my paul mccartney cd collection, including all albums and singles from beatles era releases, wings, solo career, taking in. Sir james paul mccartney ch mbe born 18 june 1942 is an english singersongwriter, multiinstrumentalist, and composer. A rare wings release, not featuring paul or linda on lead vocals. In 1993, venus and mars was remastered and reissued on cd as part of the paul mccartney collection series with zoo gang a uk television.
Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Released in 1975 as the followup to the successful band on the run, venus and mars continued wings string of success and would prove a springboard for a yearlong worldwide tour. Paul mccartney team up with elvis costello to cowrite a third of the album my brave. Reissues of two wings albums, venus and mars and at the speed of sound, were released last week. Venus and mars 1993 by paul mccartney official album part of the collection the paul mccartney collection this image is a cover of an audio recording, and the for it is most likely owned by either the publisher of the work or the artists which produced the recording or cover artwork in question. Nov 01, 2014 the paul mccartney archive collection reissue program rolls on with the november 4 release of venus and mars and wings at the speed of sound. Venus and mars is the fourth album by wings, paul mccartneys group formed after the beatles dissolution. Released in may 1975 as the followup to band on the run, venus and mars continued wings run of commercial success and provided a springboard for a yearlong worldwide tour.
Venus and mars is the fourth studio album by wings. The floating psychedelic clouds dont last long, thoughnext up is rock show, a arenarock hit so perfect for an encore that one wonders if mccartney penned it with. Venus and mars rock show is a medley of two songs written by paul and linda mccartney and originally performed by wings that make up the first two songs of the album venus and mars. Both albums are available in a variety of physical and digital formats. Wings venus and mars 1975 uk track lp featuring the singles listen to. Aug 09, 2009 in 1993, venus and mars was remastered and reissued on cd as part of the paul mccartney collection series with zoo gang a uk television theme that was the uk bside of band on the run in. Mccartney remained with the label in the uk, and resigned with capitol in the us. The title track itself, which boasts a typically seductive mccartney melody, proved than paul could still write lyrics when he saw fit to. Venus and mars at the speed of sound 2014 reissues. With john lennon, george harrison, and ringo starr, he gained worldwide fame as a member of the beatles, and his collaboration. Venus and mars the beatles and paul mccartney tribute band, napoli naples, italy. Band on the run was mccartneys best solo work, but this album was the second best under the wings banner in my view. Paul mccartney and wings catalogue of rare vinyl records. Venus and mars is the fourth studio album by the britishamerican rock band wings, and the sixth album by paul mccartney after the breakup of the beatles in 1970.
They spent january and february recording tracks for the mcgear project, a project for mccartneys younger brother mike sessions which included new wings lead guitarist jimmy mccullough. Preceded by the us number one single listen to what the man said, venus and mars hit the number one spot in the album charts on both sides of the atlantic and went on to sell over 4 million copies worldwide to date. Venus and mars archive collection the paul mccartney. Apart from a couple of small cracks on the edgecorner of the plastic lid this is in. As paul remembers, i felt really comfortable with that band. Sir james paul mccartney mbe born 18 june 1942 is an english musician, singer, songwriter, and composer. English us espanol portugues brasil francais france deutsch. The album was mccartney s first postbeatles album to. I found with venus and mars the album was mainly paul mccartney singing all the. Live, a series of 3 cd sets that cover the various periods of live performances including odd ones from time to time. Geoff britton on drums, so a 1974 session recording. The single listen to what the man said was released. Although the venus and mars sessions wouldnt properly begin until november of 1974, paul and wings had a busy year. With this recording, wings again became a real rock band, notably through the addition of guitarist jimmy mcculloch and drummer joe english.
Venus and mars, originally released in 1975, was the fourth album by wings. Venus and mars cleverly makes use of the various connotations of the word stars. Cd album, numbered, reissue, remastered cd compilation dvd compilation all media deluxe edition. Pages public figure musicianband venus and mars the paul mccartney experience. See more of venus and mars the paul mccartney experience on facebook. Venus and mars 1975 and at the speed of sound 1976 will be released on mpl and concord music.
Venus and mars archive collection by wings official album part of the collection paul mccartney archive collection this image is a cover of an audio recording, and the for it is most likely owned by either the publisher of the work or the artists which produced the recording or cover artwork in question. The rollout of paul mccartneys archive collection continues with two wings reissues on sept. Venus and marsrock show is a medley of two songs written by paul and linda mccartney and originally performed by wings that make up the first two songs of the album venus and mars. The album was recorded primarily at seasaint studios in new orleans and at abbey road studios in london. I have ordered venus and mars 2cd archive edition 2 times from amazon already both times, box in which cd are stored was kinda ok altough it looked like it was already used, but all cds were scratched which resulted in listening quality weird noses during. Mccartney, paul mclachlan, sarah mclaughlin, john mclean, don meat loaf megadeth mellencamp, john. In 1993, venus and mars was remastered and reissued on cd as part of the paul mccartney collection series with zoo gang a uk television theme that was the uk bside of band on the run in. The single was released in the united states on 27 october 1975 and. The single was released in the united states on 27 october 1975 and in the united kingdom on 28 november 1975. Sitting in the stand of the sports arena waiting for the show to begin red lights, green lights, strawberry wine a good friend of mine, follows the stars. The paul mccartney archive collection reissue program rolls on with the november 4 release of venus and mars and wings at the speed of sound. The single listen to what the man said was released in may 1975, two weeks prior to venus and mars.
Six of his albums were issued as columbia cds, four in early 1984 and two in early 1985. Venus and mars the beatles and paul mccartney tribute. Paul mccartney reissues venus and mars, speed of sound. The setting of the version that opens the album is a sports arena, abuzz with anticipation just before a rock show. Venus and mars the paul mccartney experience home facebook. With wings mark iv he recorded in nashville in junejuly 1974, and in london in november. Starting with a 2disc 2 cd standard edition, the first cd features the original remastered album and the second cd includes bonus audio made up of material including demos and unreleased tracks. Venus and mars recording sessions after band on the run, paul had two major recording sessions with the two different wings lineups listed above.
I believe it is one of those underrated solo beatles works and is a mid70s classic. Throughout the 1970s, he led wings, one of the most successful bands of the. This fauxdemocracy isnt what signals that this is a band effort its the attitude. Aug 09, 2009 venus and mars is the fourth album by wings, paul mccartney s group formed after the beatles dissolution. The website features a trade center to help you grow your bootleg collection. Venus and mars begins with paul and lindas casual and false assumption that the whole world is tremendously interested in the state of their union whereas john and yoko and dylan were driven. Venus and mars was the first of two albums to feature what many paul included regard as the perfect wings lineup, with the mccartneys and denny laine now joined by guitarist jimmy mcculloch and drummer joe english. Venus and mars is a must have for any paul mccartney fan.
In a soldout rupp arena concert saturday night, sir paul mccartney sang. Mccartney delivers beatles, wings hits at rupp concert. The us no 1 off it listen to what the man said is a personal favorite of mine. A cracking supplementary cd and album could have been created from the excellent. That said, venus and mars is a still very good effort in its own right. Paul mccartney and wings venus and mars 180g vinyl 2lp. Venus and mars archive collection by wings official album part of the collection paul mccartney archive collection this image is a cover of an audio recording, and the for it is most likely owned by either the publisher of the work or the artists which produced the recording or. The album opens with the title track venus and mars, a minorkey space groove, lilting and haunted. Paul mccartney venus and mars outtakes are alright tonight cd 1. His first solo album mccartney where he played every instrument by himself and he played them all great is very good,red rose speedway and band on the run are very good albums too, and he produced all of these great albums by himself and coarranged the music on venus and mars by him self also. Released in 1975, venus and mars was the followup to band on the run which was basically all mccartney in the studio. Paul mccartney venus and marsrockshow lyrics genius.
Released as the followup to the enormously successful band on the run, venus and mars. Venus and mars at the speed of sound 2014 reissues to view more videos in this playlist, select the dropdown menu in the top left hand corner of the video. They spent january and february recording tracks for the mcgear project, a project for mccartneys younger brother mike sessions which included new. Mccartney paul venus and mars venus and mars sitting in the stand of the sports arena waiting for the show to begin red lights, green lights, strawberry wine, a good friend of mine, follows the stars, venus and mars are alright tonight. Love songs, a 2 cd set of love songs through the solo years mccartney at the movies, a cd of songs that have appeared on soundtracks throughout the years paul mccartney. This spelt the end of his solo contract with apple. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Paul mccartney and wings wings at the speed of sound amazon. Jul 28, 2014 the rollout of paul mccartney s archive collection continues with two wings reissues on sept. Venus and mars was also his first release to feature the mpl logo. Venus and mars 1993 official album by paul mccartney. Lennon mccartney 2 cd lot wings venus and mars lennon. Ram was mccartneys first great solo album, a kind of oneman studio effort. So, it was time to once again turn wings into a genuine band, adding joe english and jimmy mcculloch to the lineup and even letting the latter contribute a song.
To purchase venus and mars deluxe edition, click here. I venus and mars nascono da unidea di fabio cangiano e michele mennella di portare live i brani piu. Paul mccartney up and coming tour mexico city 2010 1. Others will certainly suggest that mccartney is trying nothing new, though at this stage of his career, im left wondering what new there is that he could consider. As with previous installments, venus and mars is available in a couple different configurations. But there are many songs that have slipped through the cracks of his.
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