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In 1993, Venus and Mars was remastered and reissued on CD as part of "The Paul McCartney Collection" series with "Zoo Gang" (a UK television theme that was the UK B-side of "Band on the Run" in 1974), "Lunch Box/Odd Sox" (B-side of "Coming Up" in 1980) and "My Carnival" ("Spies Like Us"' B-side in 1985) as bonus
Archive reissue date 1 Band on the Run: 5 December 1973 1 November 2010 [4] 2 McCartney: 17 April 1970 13 June 2011 [5] 3 McCartney II: 16 May 1980 13 June 2011 [5] 4 Ram: 17 May 1971 21 May 2012 [6] 5 Wings over America: 10 December 1976 27 May 2013 [7] 6 Venus and Mars: 27 May 1975 23 September 2014 [8] 7 Wings at the Speed of Sound: 25 March ...
"Venus and Mars"/"Rock Show" is a medley of two songs written by Paul and Linda McCartney and originally performed by Wings that make up the first two songs of the album Venus and Mars. The single was released in the United States on 27 October 1975 and in the United Kingdom on 28 November 1975. [ 3 ]
The seemingly random words which are spoken before the music begins, according to Chip Madinger and Mark Easter's 2000 book "Eight Arms To Hold You", are said by McCartney. "Paul's impression of Leo Nocentelli , the guitarist for The Meters (not Wolfman Jack , as has been incorrectly stated), which was placed at the beginning of the song, was ...
The Music and Animation Collection: Released: 13 April 2004 / 27 September 2004 (DVD) 11 October 2011 (DVD) Three animated shorts with music: Tropic Island Hum, Tuesday and Rupert and the Frog Song. Includes an interview with McCartney and a "making of" documentary. Narrated by Dustin Hoffman. Between Chaos and Creation
On 23 September 2014 the album was re-issued by Hear Music/Concord Music Group as part of the fifth set of releases, alongside Venus and Mars, in the Paul McCartney Archive Collection. It was released in multiple formats: [17] Standard edition: 2-CD; the original 11-track album on the first disc, plus 7 bonus tracks on the second disc.
After Venus and Mars, the band embarked on a highly 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 first time a Wings' album featured every member on lead vocals at least once. [ 14 ]
The Paul McCartney Collection is a series of 16 remastered CDs by Paul McCartney of his solo and Wings albums, with most adding bonus tracks. The albums in the collection were released separately, with the first eight released on 7 June 1993, and the remainder on 9 August of the same year.