PAUL MCCARTNEY, ‘COLD CUTS’ (CUSTOM 8-TRACK, 1971-79) Paul’s own collection of ’70s gems slipped through the cracks to become a bootleg and a homemade 8-track. Who’s the artist? Sir Paul McCartney, CH, MBE, ex-Beatle, pop half of the Lennon-McCartney songwriting … Continue reading →
THE REALISTICS – ‘THE YEAR IN MUSIC’S GREATEST HITS’ (1978) Happy New Year! To close out the hard-to-believe 2018, here’s a set of “fake grooves” from precisely 40 years earlier. This time of the year, I’m always a sucker for … Continue reading →
Music mavens and Seventies song-sailors! Today we’ve got our listening chart for The Top 10 Songs Of 1976. You can view the chart for 1975 before you jump in. The list below was unscientifically created by combining the year-end, best-selling … Continue reading →
“My Love,” one of Paul McCartney’s best-known songs, originally appeared on the Red Rose Speedway album in the spring of 1973. “My Love” topped the US Hot 100 and hit #9 in the UK. Have a listen below – and … Continue reading →
Music lovers! Today we’re presenting our listening chart for The Top 10 Songs Of 1973. You can catch the chart for 1972 before you jump in. The list below was unscientifically created by combining the year-end, best-selling singles charts from … Continue reading →
Disco Lab #20: Wings – ‘Goodnight Tonight’ (1979) In 1957, author Theodor Geisel set out to write a children’s primer using only 236 different words. You know the writer as Dr. Seuss; the book was The Cat in the Hat. … Continue reading →
“A single record from your old chums Wings.” Here’s an ad for the “Mary Had a Little Lamb” single from your old chum, Paul McCartney and his band Wings. “Mary Had a Little Lamb” made it to #28 on the … Continue reading →
“90 minutes of intimate film, unforgettable McCartney music.” The Wings Over the World TV special aired 37 years ago today on CBS. (Image source: Billboard) Previously on Vintage Ads: Elvis On Camden Records (1971)
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