This was McCartney's first single after the breakup of Wings. It was recorded during the studio time for his 1980 solo album McCartney II. While Wings had no input to the song, they do appear in the music video, dancing and singing outside the pub. It became a massive hit for the former Beatle and it has been a staple of any good Christmas music compilation since. McCartney had retreated to his home and he recorded all elements of the song himself. The unique intro was created on his newly acquired 'Sequential Circuits Prophet-5' synthesiser. In recent years, it has… read more
This was McCartney's first single after the breakup of Wings. It was recorded during the studio time for his 1980 solo album McCartney II. While… read more
This was McCartney's first single after the breakup of Wings. It was recorded during the studio time for his 1980 solo album McCartney II. While Wings had no input to the song, they… read more
Sir James Paul McCartney CH MBE (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer, songwriter, musician, and record and film producer who gained worldwide fame as co-lead vocalist and bassist for the Beatles. His songwriting partnership with John Lennon remains the most successful in history. After the group disbanded in 1970, he pursued a solo career and formed the band Wings with his first wife, Linda, and Denny Laine. A self-taught musician, McCartney is proficient on bass, guitar, keyboards, and drums. He is known for his melodic approach to bass-playing (mainly playing with a plectrum),… read more
Sir James Paul McCartney CH MBE (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer, songwriter, musician, and record and film producer who gained worldwide fame as co-lead vocalist and bassist for th…read more
Sir James Paul McCartney CH MBE (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer, songwriter, musician, and record and film producer who gained worldwide fame as co-lead vocalist and bassist for the Beatles. His songwriting partnership with Jo…read more