Location
Recording studio: Paul McCartney's home, 7 Cavendish Avenue, St John’s Wood • London • UK
Timeline
Session Mar 06, 1972 • Recording "Big Barn Bed"
Session Mar 07, 1972 • Recording "When The Night"
Session Mar 07, 1972 • "Give Ireland Back To The Irish" rehearsals
Film Mar 07, 1972 • Shooting of "Give Ireland Back To The Irish (Rehearsal)" documentary
Interview March 1972 • Paul McCartney interview for ABC News
Next session Mar 08, 1972 • Recording "The Mess"
Master release
Some of the songs from this session also appear on:
On March 7, 1972, Wings was interviewed by ABC News at Paul McCartney’s London home, in St John’s Wood. They were filmed rehearsing “Give Ireland Back To The Irish“. According to beatlesonfilm.com, a 7-minute-long video shows them performing three takes of the song, while the interview of Paul and Linda McCartney lasted about 9 minutes.
A 3:41 minute video of the rehearsals, entitled “Give Ireland Back To The Irish (Rehearsal)“, was released in 2018 on the “Wild Life – Archive Collection“. It is erroneously labelled as being recorded on February 1, 1972.
Session activities
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Give Ireland Back To The Irish
Written by Paul McCartney, Linda Eastman / McCartney
Recording • Rehearsal #1
AlbumReleased on bootleg Studio Rarities Vol. 1
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Give Ireland Back To The Irish
Written by Paul McCartney, Linda Eastman / McCartney
Recording • Rehearsal #2
AlbumReleased on bootleg Studio Rarities Vol. 1
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Give Ireland Back To The Irish
Written by Paul McCartney, Linda Eastman / McCartney
Recording • Rehearsal #3
AlbumReleased on bootleg Studio Rarities Vol. 1
Staff
Musicians
- Performed by : Paul McCartney
- Performed by : Linda Eastman / McCartney
- Performed by : Denny Laine
- Performed by : Henry McCullough
- Performed by : Denny Seiwell
