Release date Jun 24, 1971

3 Legs

Promotional film • For Paul & Linda McCartney • Directed by Roy Benson

Last updated on April 30, 2022

Details

Filming date: June 1971
Release date: Jun 24, 1971

Location

Filming location: High Park Farm, Kintyre, Scotland, UK

Timeline

Article June 1971 • Paul McCartney and John Lennon win seven BMI Awards

Film June 1971 • Shooting of "Heart of the Country" promo film

Film June 1971 • Shooting of "3 Legs" promo film

Session Jun 06, 1971 • Home recording at Campbeltown

Film Jun 06, 1971 • Shooting of "Scotland, 1971" documentary

Master album

Ram
By Paul & Linda McCartney

Related song

3 Legs
Officially appears on Ram

“3 Legs” and “Heart Of The Country” promo films broadcast in the UK
Jun 24, 1971

The promotional video for “3 Legs“, a track from Paul and Linda McCartney’s 1971 album “RAM“, was filmed in June 1971 in Scotland. It is mostly made up of sequences showing Paul and Linda riding their horses at their Scottish farm.

A similar promo video was made at the same time for “Heart Of The Country“, another song from “RAM“. The two promo videos were first broadcast on “Top Of The Pops” on June 24, 1971.

The promo video of “3 Legs” was released on “Ram – Archive Collection” in 2012.

Still images from promotional videos for “3 Legs”

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