Released in 1976
Written by Paul McCartney • Linda Eastman / McCartney
Last updated on August 22, 2014
Live bootleg
7:29 • Live
Concert From the concert in Fort Worth, USA on May 03, 1976
Live bootleg • Released in 1996
7:16 • Live
Concert From the concert in Landover, USA on May 15, 1976
7" Single • Released in 1976
Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar (?), Bass, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Keyboards, Vocals Denny Laine : Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Piano Jimmy McCulloch : Acoustic guitar (?), Electric guitar Joe English : Drums Tony Clark : Recording engineer Mark Vigars : Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer (intro & outro)
SessionRecording : Oct 17, 1975 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionRecording : Jan 23, 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : January - March 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : January - March 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • From the books "Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs" • Buy Volume 1 (1970-1989) and Volume 2 (1990-2012) on Amazon
Let 'Em Out Vol. 1 - Wings At The Speed Of Sound Sessions And More
Bootleg • Released in 2010
3:09 • Alternate take • Complete instrumental acetate
Let 'Em Out Vol. 1 - Wings At The Speed Of Sound Sessions And More
Bootleg • Released in 2010
5:44 • Alternate take • Incomplete
7" Single • Released in 2022
6:32 • Studio version • A2014
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar (?), Bass, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Keyboards, Vocals Denny Laine : Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Piano Jimmy McCulloch : Acoustic guitar (?), Electric guitar Joe English : Drums Tony Clark : Recording engineer Mark Vigars : Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer (intro & outro)
SessionRecording : Oct 17, 1975 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionRecording : Jan 23, 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : January - March 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : January - March 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • From the books "Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs" • Buy Volume 1 (1970-1989) and Volume 2 (1990-2012) on Amazon
Live bootleg • Released in 2001
5:16 • Live
Concert From the concert in London, UK on Oct 19, 1976
Official album • Released in 1976
6:32 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar (?), Bass, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Keyboards, Vocals Denny Laine : Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Piano Jimmy McCulloch : Acoustic guitar (?), Electric guitar Joe English : Drums Tony Clark : Recording engineer Mark Vigars : Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer (intro & outro)
SessionRecording : Oct 17, 1975 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionRecording : Jan 23, 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : January - March 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : January - March 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • From the books "Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs" • Buy Volume 1 (1970-1989) and Volume 2 (1990-2012) on Amazon
Wings At The Speed Of Sound (1993)
CD • Released in 1993
6:32 • Studio version • A1993 • 1993 remaster
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar (?), Bass, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Keyboards, Vocals Denny Laine : Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Piano Jimmy McCulloch : Acoustic guitar (?), Electric guitar Joe English : Drums Tony Clark : Recording engineer Mark Vigars : Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer (intro & outro) Peter Mew : Remastering
SessionRecording : Oct 17, 1975 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionRecording : Jan 23, 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : January - March 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : January - March 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • From the books "Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs" • Buy Volume 1 (1970-1989) and Volume 2 (1990-2012) on Amazon
Wings At The Speed Of Sound (Limited Orange LP)
Official album • Released in 2017
6:32 • Studio version • A2014
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar (?), Bass, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Keyboards, Vocals Denny Laine : Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Piano Jimmy McCulloch : Acoustic guitar (?), Electric guitar Joe English : Drums Tony Clark : Recording engineer Mark Vigars : Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer (intro & outro)
SessionRecording : Oct 17, 1975 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionRecording : Jan 23, 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : January - March 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : January - March 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • From the books "Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs" • Buy Volume 1 (1970-1989) and Volume 2 (1990-2012) on Amazon
Wings At The Speed Of Sound - Archive Collection
Official album • Released in 2014
6:32 • Studio version • A2014 • 2014 remaster
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar (?), Bass, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Keyboards, Vocals Denny Laine : Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Piano Jimmy McCulloch : Acoustic guitar (?), Electric guitar Joe English : Drums Tony Clark : Recording engineer Mark Vigars : Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer (intro & outro)
SessionRecording : Oct 17, 1975 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionRecording : Jan 23, 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : January - March 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : January - March 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • From the books "Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs" • Buy Volume 1 (1970-1989) and Volume 2 (1990-2012) on Amazon
Wings At The Speed Of Sound - Archive Collection
Official album • Released in 2014
5:35 • Outtake • B • John Bonham Version
Paul McCartney : Piano, Producer, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Moog Denny Laine : Electric guitar Jimmy McCulloch : Bass Eddie Klein : Mixing engineer John Bonham : Drums Phil Chapman : Recording engineer Nigel Brooke-Harte : Assistant engineer
SessionRecording : Aug 28, 1975 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
SessionMixing : Apr 05, 2011 • Studio : Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Wings At The Speed Of Sound - Ultimate Archive Collection
Bootleg • Released in 2016
6:28 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar (?), Bass, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Keyboards, Vocals Denny Laine : Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Piano Jimmy McCulloch : Acoustic guitar (?), Electric guitar Joe English : Drums Tony Clark : Recording engineer Mark Vigars : Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer (intro & outro)
SessionRecording : Oct 17, 1975 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionRecording : Jan 23, 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : January - March 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : January - March 1976 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • From the books "Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs" • Buy Volume 1 (1970-1989) and Volume 2 (1990-2012) on Amazon
Wings At The Speed Of Sound - Ultimate Archive Collection
Bootleg • Released in 2016
5:34 • Studio version • [John Bonham version]
Wings At The Speed Of Sound - Ultimate Archive Collection
Bootleg • Released in 2016
5:42 • Studio version • [early vocals]
Wings At The Speed Of Sound Sessions
Bootleg • Released in 2016
1:54 • Outtake • John Bonham Session - Take 1 (partial backing track)
Wings At The Speed Of Sound Sessions
Bootleg • Released in 2016
3:04 • Outtake • John Bonham Session - Take 2 (complete backing track)
Wings At The Speed Of Sound Sessions
Bootleg • Released in 2016
5:35 • Outtake • John Bonham Session - Unknown Take with vocals
Wings At The Speed Of Sound Sessions
Bootleg • Released in 2016
5:44 • Outtake • Wings Session - Alternate Take
Wings At The Speed Of Sound Sessions
Bootleg • Released in 2016
6:00 • Outtake • Wings Session - 45' single edit
Live bootleg • Released in 2012
7:12 • Live
Concert From the concert in Boston, USA on May 22, 1976
Live bootleg • Released in 2012
5:27 • Live
Concert From the concert in Boston, USA on May 22, 1976
Official live • Released in 1976
4:59 • Live • L1
Paul McCartney : Bass, Producer, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Keyboard, Vocals Denny Laine : Piano, Vocals Jimmy McCulloch : Electric guitar, Vocals Joe English : Drums, Vocals Mark Vigars : Assistant mixing engineer Phil McDonald : Mixing engineer, Overdubs recording Jack Maxson : Recording engineer Tom Walsh : Assistant recording engineer
Concert From the concert in Denver, USA on Jun 07, 1976
Wings Over America - Archive Collection
Official live • Released in 2013
4:59 • Live • L1.2013 • 2013 remaster
Paul McCartney : Bass, Producer, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Keyboard, Vocals Denny Laine : Piano, Vocals Jimmy McCulloch : Electric guitar, Vocals Joe English : Drums, Vocals Mark Vigars : Assistant mixing engineer Phil McDonald : Mixing engineer, Overdubs recording Jack Maxson : Recording engineer Tom Walsh : Assistant recording engineer Guy Massey : Remastering Steve Rooke : Remastering Simon Gibson : Remastering
Concert From the concert in Denver, USA on Jun 07, 1976
Wings Over America - Atlanta GA 5-18-1976
Live bootleg • Released in 2010
6:22 • Live
Concert From the concert in Atlanta, USA on May 18, 1976
Wings Over America - Atlanta GA 5-19-1976
Live bootleg • Released in 2010
5:22 • Live
Concert From the concert in Atlanta, USA on May 19, 1976
Wings Over America - Boston MA 5-22-1976
Live bootleg • Released in 2010
5:30 • Live
Concert From the concert in Boston, USA on May 22, 1976
Wings Over America - Chicago IL 5-31-1976
Live bootleg • Released in 2010
5:43 • Live
Concert From the concert in Chicago, USA on May 31, 1976
Wings Over America - Chicago IL 6-1-1976 Source One
Live bootleg • Released in 2010
4:49 • Live
Concert From the concert in Chicago, USA on Jun 01, 1976
Wings Over America - Chicago IL 6-1-1976 Source Two
Live bootleg • Released in 2010
5:14 • Live
Concert From the concert in Chicago, USA on Jun 01, 1976
Wings Over America - Chicago IL 6-2-1976 Source One
Live bootleg • Released in 2010
5:12 • Live
Concert From the concert in Chicago, USA on Jun 02, 1976
Wings Over America - Chicago IL 6-2-1976 Source Two
Live bootleg • Released in 2010
5:08 • Live
Concert From the concert in Chicago, USA on Jun 02, 1976
Wings Over America - Cincinnati OH 5-27-1976 Source One
Live bootleg • Released in 2010
4:51 • Live
Concert From the concert in Cincinnati, USA on May 27, 1976
Wings Over America - Cincinnati OH 5-27-1976 Source Two
Live bootleg • Released in 2010
4:53 • Live
Concert From the concert in Cincinnati, USA on May 27, 1976
Wings Over America - Cleveland OH 5-10-1976
Live bootleg • Released in 2010
5:23 • Live
Concert From the concert in Cleveland, USA on May 10, 1976
Wings Over America - Denver CO 6-7-1976
Live bootleg • Released in 2011
5:22 • Live
Concert From the concert in Denver, USA on Jun 07, 1976
Wings Over America - Detroit MI 5-7-1976
Live bootleg • Released in 2009
5:20 • Live
Concert From the concert in Detroit, USA on May 07, 1976
Wings Over America - Detroit MI 5-8-1976
Live bootleg • Released in 2009
5:44 • Live
Concert From the concert in Detroit, USA on May 08, 1976
Wings Over America - Fort Worth TX 5-3-1976
Live bootleg • Released in 2009
5:28 • Live
Concert From the concert in Fort Worth, USA on May 03, 1976
Wings Over America - Houston TX 5-4-1976
Live bootleg • Released in 2009
5:39 • Live
Concert From the concert in Houston, USA on May 04, 1976
Wings Over America - Kansas City MO 5-29-1976
Live bootleg • Released in 2010
6:01 • Live
Concert From the concert in Kansas City, USA on May 29, 1976
Wings Over America - Landover MD 5-15-1976
Live bootleg • Released in 2010
5:51 • Live
Concert From the concert in Landover, USA on May 15, 1976
Wings Over America - Landover MD 5-16-1976
Live bootleg • Released in 2010
5:30 • Live
Concert From the concert in Landover, USA on May 16, 1976
Wings Over America - Los Angeles CA 6-21-1976
Live bootleg • Released in 2011
4:40 • Live
Concert From the concert in Los Angeles, USA on Jun 21, 1976
Wings Over America - Los Angeles CA 6-22-1976
Live bootleg • Released in 2011
4:32 • Live
Concert From the concert in Los Angeles, USA on Jun 22, 1976