Wings 1972-1973

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From paulmccartney.com, November 8, 2018:

Below we introduce the members who helped form Wings along with a short Q&A with each taken from the time of the 1972 tour…

James Paul McCartney: guitar, bass, vocals, sometimes keyboard
Born: Yes
Birthplace: Liverpool, near Wales
Hair: Yes
Eyes: Yes
Weight: 2 stoned
Hobbies: Vicars, stamp collecting
Favourite Music: Good
Favourite colour: All
Favourite food: Chips
Favourite sports and pastimes: Running
Ambitions: Very
Loves of life: Linda and the brats

Linda Louise McCartney: piano, vocals
Born: I was
Birth place: It was
Kids names and ages: Hello, Goodbye and Maybe
Hair: Strawberry blonde
Eyes: 20/20
Weight: Varies
Hobbies: Rolling
Favourite music: Reggae
Favourite artist: Wings
Favourite colour: Sunset
Favourite food: Grass
Favourite sports and pastimes: Many
Loves of life: Husband and kids

Denny Laine: guitar, bass, some vocals
Real name: Brian Hines
Born: 29/10/44 Birmingham, not married
Height: 5ft 7ins
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Green
Weight: 9 stone
Hobbies: Women and going on holiday
Favourite music: Varied musical taste
Favourite colour: Blue
Favourite food: Spanish and Vegetarian
Doesn’t like: TV, travelling – likes to be settled down
Sporting interests: Gymnastics – father was a boxer
Loves: Work
Ambition: To settle down and have a big house

Dennis Phillip Seiwell: percussion
Born: 10.7.43 Lehighton, Pennsylvania
Wife: Monique Melanie Seiwell, born St Paul Les Romans
Height: 6.2 ½”
Hair: Light brown
Eyes: Blue
Weight: Very 185lbs (13st 3lbs)
Hobbies: Farming
Favourite music: Reggae
Favourite artist: Wings
Favourite colour: Green grass
Favourite food: Shellfish
Pet hate: Being put on the spot and finding no American football on TV
Loves: Radio interviews, American football – beginning to like English football
Plays: Basketball
Ambitions: To play the drums as well as possible
Before joining Wings did session work in New York

Henry Campbell Liken McCullough: guitar
Born: 21.7.43 County Derry
Wife: Sara Elizabeth McCullough, born 19.4.47, Ballinamallard
Child: Jesse Desmond Jed McCullough, born 17.11.70, Ashford, Kent
Height: 5.10 ½”
Hair: Fair
Eyes: Blue
Weight: 10 ½ stone
Hobbies: None
Favourite music: All sorts
Favourite colour: Green
Favourite food: Irish stew
Pet hate: Getting up early
Loves: Football, music
Ambitions: To make Wings a success
Before joining Wings played with Grease Band for 2 years, Air Apparent for 2 years. Joined Wings through Denny Laine

Last updated on November 10, 2018

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Heinz 1 year ago

I think the first song Wings played in Zurich was "Live and let die".


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