• November 1979, Paul McCartney's band Wings began a 19-date concert tour of the United Kingdom to promote their recent album, Back to the Egg. Wings' lineup...
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    Wings Over the World (1979) and a cinema release, Rockshow (1980). The set list for much of the tour featured material from Wings' bestselling studios...
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  • Wings Over the World tour, being worldwide. Following Wings' final 1979 tour of the UK, McCartney did not undergo a major concert tour for ten years. As...
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    Harry 2002, pp. 845–851: Wings tours details, Harry 2002, pp. 850–851: Wings UK Tour 1979; Ingham 2009, p. 108: Wings UK Tour 1979. Harry 2002, p. 578: He...
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  • 1979, Wings were inactive as McCartney worked on a new solo album (McCartney II) without the band. In November and December 1979, Wings toured the UK...
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    Laurence Juber (category Paul McCartney and Wings members)
    band's Back to the Egg album (1979), as well as their subsequent UK tour. In 1980, he garnered his first Grammy Award, when Wings' track "Rockestra Theme"...
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    successful world tour in 1975. Their fifth album, Wings at the Speed of Sound, was recorded and released in between legs of the tour. The album saw the...
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    Tour was Paul McCartney's first world tour under his own name; it was also his first major tour outing in ten years, following the Wings UK Tour 1979...
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  • band's tour plans for 1977 were cancelled, due to Linda McCartney becoming pregnant with her and Paul McCartney's fourth child and two members of Wings having...
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  • Wings Over the World is a 1979 television music documentary film featuring the rock band Wings. It consists of concert performances from their acclaimed...
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  • final studio album by the British–American rock band Wings, released in June 1979 on Parlophone in the UK and Columbia Records in North America (their first...
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  • did not chart at all in the UK. In September, Wings began what would be their year-long Wings Over the World tour in the UK, with concerts in Australia...
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    (2011–present) Touring member Andy Sneap – guitars, backing vocals (2018–2022, 2022–present) Studio albums Rocka Rolla (1974) Sad Wings of Destiny (1976)...
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    Jimmy McCulloch (category Paul McCartney and Wings members)
    1953 – 25 September 1979) was a Scottish musician best known for playing lead guitar and bass as a member of Paul McCartney's band Wings from 1974 to 1977...
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  • and whatever, and hopefully clicks. Between 'Bullet with Butterfly Wings' and '1979' you have the bookends of Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. You've...
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  • months. 1979 remains the year when physical-format singles hit their sales peak in the UK. 23 February - Dire Straits begin their first American tour, in...
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    the Line and Night in the Ruts followed in 1977 and 1979. Throughout the 1970s, the band toured extensively and charted a dozen Hot 100 singles, including...
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    concerts appeared on Tyler's live DVD Bonnie on Tour which was released in 2006. Wings was issued in the UK in 2006 under the title Celebrate. Tyler also...
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  • in horn sections in the 1970s, recording and/or touring with groups including Paul McCartney and Wings, T. Rex, The Who, ABC and The Roy Young Band. He...
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  • "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" is a song by the American alternative rock band the Smashing Pumpkins. It was released as the lead single from their 1995...
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    resumed his solo career in 1980 and has been touring as a solo artist since 1989. Apart from Wings, his UK or US number-one hits include "Uncle Albert/Admiral...
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    Shane Filan (redirect from Love Always Tour)
    2013–2017 UK and Ireland Tour 2013, 2014, 2018 Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippine, Singapore Tour Westlife songlist Westlife tours Westlife awards UK Singles...
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  • singer-songwriter and musician Kate Bush. Starting in April 1979, the tour lasted just over six weeks. The tour was acclaimed for its incorporation of mime, magic...
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  • expand Wings to a five-piece band by adding another guitarist, Henry McCullough, and to begin touring with the group. The band briefly toured British...
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    Crazy Tour was the seventh concert tour by the British rock band Queen during November and December 1979. After the release of the single "Crazy Little...
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  • single. "Don't Kill the Whale" managed to reach No. 36 in the UK. The band's 1978–1979 tour was their first with concerts performed in the round on a central...
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    No. 54 on the UK Albums Chart. Once again, Hayward's songs led off the album, with the new singles "Say It with Love" and "Bless the Wings (That Bring You...
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    Honda Gold Wing (redirect from Gold Wings)
    The Honda Gold Wing is a series of touring motorcycles manufactured by Honda. Gold Wings feature shaft drive and a flat engine. Characterized by press...
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  • Coming Up (song) (category Paul McCartney and Wings songs)
    song was recorded in Glasgow, Scotland, on 17 December 1979 by Wings during their tour of the UK. An edited version from the performance was included as...
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