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Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run

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Music legend Paul McCartney tells the complete story of Wings, a band that helped define a generation, through interviews, behind-the-scenes content, photography and so much more. If you’re a fan of McCartney, this is essential reading.

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“We made what seemed like an impossible dream come true.” —Paul McCartney

An engrossing oral history of a band that came to define a generation, Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run tells the madcap story of Paul McCartney and his newly formed band, from their humble beginnings in the early 1970s to their dissolution barely a decade later. Drawn from over 500,000 words of interviews with McCartney, family and band members...

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