1972

Interview with WRKO

Jan 13, 1972 • From WRKO

Love Is Strange / I Am Your Singer

By Wings • 7" Single

Rehearsals at The Scotch of St James club

January 17-28, 1972

Henry McCullough joins Wings

Jan 20, 1972

Interview for BBC Radio 1

Jan 22, 1972 • From BBC Radio 1

Paul and Linda meet John and Yoko in New York

January 29-31, 1972

Henry Gets His Wings

Jan 29, 1972 • From Disc And Music Echo

McCartney's New Man

Jan 29, 1972 • From New Musical Express

Paul Adds a Wing

Jan 29, 1972 • From Melody Maker

Bloody Sunday

Jan 30, 1972

Interview for KHJ

Jan 30, 1972 • From KHJ Radio

Recording "Give Ireland Back To The Irish"

Feb 01, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Give Ireland Back To The Irish

Rehearsals at the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA)

February 02-07, 1972

Mixing "Give Ireland Back To The Irish"

Feb 03, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Give Ireland Back To The Irish

Mixing "Give Ireland Back To The Irish"

Feb 04, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Give Ireland Back To The Irish

Wings departs for their University Tour

Feb 08, 1972

Nottingham • Nottingham University • United Kingdom

Feb 09, 1972 • Lunchtime • Part of Wings University Tour

York • University of York • United Kingdom

Feb 10, 1972 • Part of Wings University Tour

“Give Ireland Back To The Irish” banned

Feb 10, 1972

Hull • Hull University - West Refectory • United Kingdom

Feb 11, 1972 • Part of Wings University Tour

Wings take a day off from their university tour

Feb 12, 1972

Paul On The Wing

Feb 12, 1972 • From Disc and Music Echo

Paul's Protest

Feb 12, 1972 • From Melody Maker

Interview for Radio Luxembourg

Feb 12, 1972 • From Radio Luxembourg

Newcastle upon Tyne • Havelock Hall, Newcastle University • United Kingdom

Feb 13, 1972 • Part of Wings University Tour

Lancaster • Lancaster University • United Kingdom

Feb 14, 1972 • Part of Wings University Tour

Wings take a second day off from their university tour

Feb 15, 1972

Leeds • Leeds Town Hall • United Kingdom

Feb 16, 1972 • Part of Wings University Tour

Interview for Radio Leeds

Feb 16, 1972 • From Radio Leeds

Sheffield • Sheffield University • United Kingdom

Feb 17, 1972 • Part of Wings University Tour

Paul McCartney wins against Northern Songs

Feb 17, 1972

Manchester • Salford University • United Kingdom

Feb 18, 1972 • Part of Wings University Tour

Interview for Radio Sheffield

Feb 18, 1972 • From Radio Sheffield

Give Ireland Back To The Irish

By Wings • 7" Single

Birmingham • Deb Hall, Birmingham University • United Kingdom

Feb 21, 1972 • Part of Wings University Tour

Swansea • Swansea University • United Kingdom

Feb 22, 1972 • Part of Wings University Tour

Oxford • Oxford University • United Kingdom

Feb 23, 1972 • Part of Wings University Tour

Give Ireland Back To The Irish

By Wings • 7" Single

Bird On The Wings

Feb 26, 1972 • From Melody Maker

Recording "Big Barn Bed"

Mar 06, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Recording "When The Night"

Mar 07, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

"Give Ireland Back To The Irish" rehearsals

Mar 07, 1972

Interview with ABC News

March 1972 • From ABC News

Recording "The Mess"

Mar 08, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Recording "Single Pigeon"

Mar 09, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Recording "Tragedy"

Mar 13, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Recording "Mama's Little Girl"

Mar 14, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

The Beatles win the Grammy Trustee Award

Mar 14, 1972

Recording "Loup (1st Indian On The Moon)"

Mar 15, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

"Red Rose Speedway" sessions at Olympic Studios

Mar 19 - Apr 04, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Recording "Seaside Woman"

Mar 20, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Recording "I Would Only Smile"

Mar 22, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Recording "Thank You Darling"

Mar 23, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Recording "Mary Had A Little Lamb"

Mar 27, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Mary Had A Little Lamb / Little Woman Love (UK)

The Beatles’ Fan Club closes

Mar 31, 1972

McCartney Productions Ltd. publish its results

Mar 31, 1972

The McCartney Interview

Apr 08, 1972 • From New Musical Express

Ads published in Sounds Magazine to launch a Paul McCartney fan club

April 20 - July 22, 1972

Wings First Flight

May / June 1972 ? • From McCartney Productions

Mary Had A Little Lamb / Little Woman Love (UK)

By Wings • 7" Single

Top Of The Pops

May 25, 1972 • United Kingdom • London • BBC Television Centre • TV show

Mary Had A Little Lamb / Little Woman Love (UK)

By Wings • 7" Single

Wings’ Summer tour announced

June 1972

Paul McCartney signs co-publishing deal with ATV

Jun 10, 1972

Spanish holidays for the McCartney family, and Wings

Mid-June to June 25, 1972

“Mary Had A Little Lamb”(Countryside version) broadcast on UK TV

Jun 24, 1972

Mary Had A Little Lamb (Countryside version)

1972 • For Wings • Directed by Nicholas Ferguson

“Mary Had A Little Lamb” (Barn version) broadcast on UK TV

Jun 29, 1972

Mary Had A Little Lamb (Barn version)

1972 • For Wings • Directed by Nicholas Ferguson

Wings invited to festival in Verona

July 1972

Rehearsals for "Wings Over Europe" tour

Late June to July 6, 1972

Wings travel to Marseille to start its “Wings Over Europe” tour

Jul 08, 1972

Ollioules • Centre culturel Chateauvallon • France

Jul 09, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Chateauvallon Interview

Jul 09, 1972

Juan-les-Pins • Theatre Antique • France

Jul 12, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Arles • Theatre Antique • France

Jul 13, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Wings’ concert in Lyon doesn’t happen

Jul 14, 1972

Winged Beatle

Jul 15, 1972 • From The Guardian

Wings: just a road band

Jul 15, 1972 • From Sounds

McCartney getting ready for criticism

Jul 15, 1972 • From Disc And Music Echo

Wings On Wheels

Jul 15, 1972 • From New Musical Express

Paris • Olympia Hall • France

Jul 16, 1972 • Afternoon show • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Paris • Olympia Hall • France

Jul 16, 1972 • Evening show • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Munich • Zirkus-Krone • Germany

Jul 18, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Frankfurt • Offenbach-Halle • Germany

Jul 19, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Zurich • Kongress-Halle • Switzerland

Jul 21, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Montreux • Pavilion • Switzerland

Jul 22, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Linda: 'Quit The Band! I've Just Joined'

Jul 22, 1972 • From Record Mirror

Interview with Record Mirror

Jul 29, 1972 • From Record Mirror

Copenhagen • K.B. Hallen • Denmark

Aug 01, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Paul McCartney considered for a guest role in Twiggy’s film musical

August 1972

Helsinki • Messuhalli • Finland

Aug 04, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Turku • Kupittaan urheiluhalli • Finland

Aug 05, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Stockholm • Grona Lund • Sweden

Aug 07, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Orebro • Idretshalle • Sweden

Aug 08, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Oslo • Njaardhallen • Norway

Aug 09, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Gothenburg • Skandinavien Halle • Sweden

Aug 10, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Paul & Linda McCartney & Denny Seiwell arrested for drug possession

Aug 10, 1972

Lund • Olympen • Sweden

Aug 11, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Odense • Fyns Forum • Denmark

Aug 12, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Denny Laine of Wings talks to Record Mirror

Aug 12, 1972 • From Record Mirror

Aarhus • Vejlby Risskov Hallen • Denmark

Aug 14, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Dusseldorf • Rheinhalle • Germany

Aug 16, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Rotterdam • De Doelen • Netherlands

Aug 17, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Groningen • Evenementenhal Martinihal • Netherlands

Aug 19, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Amsterdam • Concertgebouw • Netherlands

Aug 20, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

The Hague • Congresgebouw • Netherlands

Aug 21, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Antwerp • Cinema Roma • Belgium

Aug 22, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Berlin • Deutschlandhalle • Germany

Aug 24, 1972 • Part of Wings Over Europe Tour

Wings Gain Strength

Aug 26, 1972 • From New Musical Express

Interview for Rolling Stone

Aug 31, 1972 • From RollingStone

Interview for EXTRA

September 1972 • From EXTRA

Recording "C Moon"

Sep 02, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Hi, Hi, Hi / C Moon

Recording "Hold Me Tight"

Sep 15, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Red Rose Speedway sessions at EMI Studios, Abbey Road

September 1972 - January 1973 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Recording "Lazy Dynamite"

Sep 16, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Cannabis plants found in Paul McCartney’s Scottish farm

Sep 19, 1972

Recording "Hi, Hi, Hi"

Sep 18 - Sep 20, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Hi, Hi, Hi / C Moon

Recording "Country Dreamer"

Sep 26, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Helen Wheels / Country Dreamer

Recording "Night Out"

Sep 28, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway - Archive Collection

Recording "Bridge On The River Suite", "One More Kiss"

Sep 29, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Walking In The Park With Eloise / Bridge On The River Suite

Recording "One More Kiss"

Sep 30, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Recording "Hands Of Love"

Oct 01, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Recording backing vocals for "Money"

Late 1972

Martha gives birth to eight pups

Oct 01, 1972

Recording "Power Cut"

Oct 03, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Paul McCartney’s 1961 Höfner 500/1 bass is stolen

Oct 10, 1972

Paul McCartney appeals for the return of a stolen guitar

Oct 11, 1972

“Mary Had A Little Lamb” (Psychedelic version) broadcast on US TV

Oct 12, 1972

Mary Had A Little Lamb (Psychedelic version)

1972 • For Wings • Directed by Nicholas Ferguson

Overdubs for "Night Owl"

Oct 18, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on No Secrets

Recording "Live And Let Die" #1

Oct 19, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Live And Let Die / I Lie Around

Recording "Live And Let Die" #2

Oct 20, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Live And Let Die / I Lie Around

Mixing "Live And Let Die"

Oct 21, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Live And Let Die / I Lie Around

No Secrets

By Carly Simon • LP

Wings And Things

Oct 28, 1972 • From Melody Maker

Mixing "Hi, Hi, Hi"

Nov 06, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Hi, Hi, Hi / C Moon

Mixing "C Moon"

Nov 07, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Hi, Hi, Hi / C Moon

Mixing "Best Friend"

Nov 12, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Recording "1882"

Nov 13, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Photo shoot with Robert Ellis

Nov 14, 1972

Those Were The Days

By Mary Hopkin • LP

Filming of the “Hi, Hi, Hi” / “C Moon” promotional videos

Nov 25, 1972

Recording "Jazz Street"

Nov 27, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway - Archive Collection

“Hi, Hi, Hi” lunchtime party

Nov 30, 1972

Hi, Hi, Hi / C Moon

By Wings • 7" Single

Mixing "1882", "Jazz Street"

December 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway - Archive Collection

“Hi, Hi, Hi” banned by the BBC

Dec 01, 1972

Wings Fun Club announced

Late 1972

‘Mary Had A Little Lamb’ … those lyrics are a heavy trip

Dec 02, 1972 • From Melody Maker

Paul McCartney in the Talk-In

Dec 02, 1972 • From Sounds

Wings Flying Hi, Hi, Hi!

Dec 02, 1972 • From Record Mirror

Connolly on McCartney

Dec 02, 1972 • From Evening Standard

Look out showbiz - Here come Wings

Dec 02, 1972 • From Disc And Music Echo

Hi, Hi, Hi / C Moon

By Wings • 7" Single

Mixing "One More Kiss"

Dec 11, 1972 • Songs recorded during this session appear on Red Rose Speedway

Paul McCartney and 'that other band'

Dec 13, 1972 • From Liverpool Echo

Denny Laine - The talk-in

Dec 16, 1972 • From Sounds

Hi times

Dec 16, 1972 • From New Musical Express

Paul McCartney to be judged in March 1973 in drug case

Dec 22, 1972

Paul and Linda McCartney Christmas poster in Disc

Dec 23, 1972

Give Ireland Back To The Irish (Rehearsal)

1972 • For Wings

Mary Had A Little Lamb (Desert version)

1972 • For Wings • Directed by Nicholas Ferguson

C Moon

1972 • Directed by Steven Turner

Hi, Hi, Hi (version 1)

1972 • For Wings • Directed by Steven Turner

ICA Rehearsals

1972 • For Wings