Band On The Run Album Cover

In the words of paul this mish mash of celebrity was a bit of a laugh it is a pastiche of a prison break with the figures caught in a searchlight.

Band on the run album cover. Band on the run album cover pure music. The cover of paul mccartney and wings 1 1973 album band on the run featured a number of stars of the day posing with the band. It had average sales until two key singles were released. The third studio album by paul mccartney and wings was called band on the run it was released in december 1973 and was actually mccartney s fifth post beatles album.

Returning to the nature of the album sgt. So who were these faces and what has become of them. The shoot took place on 28 october 1973 against a wall of the stable block in osterley park hounslow london. The fun facts.

Jet and the title track. 23 october 1973. Linda mccartney came up with the concept for the cover shoot which featured the members of wings alongside talk show host michael parkinson singer kenny lynch. Years later linda mccartney spotted arrowsmith s pictures in vogue magazine and invited him to shoot the cover of wings album.

Album by paul mccartney and wings 1973 studio album by paul mccartney and wings band on the run studio album by paul mccartney and wings released5 december 1973 7 december 1973 recordedaugust october 1973 studioemi and arc lagos nigeria. Pepper the cover photo for band on the run was taken at osterley park in west london and is filled with rather famous people dressed as convicts caught in the spotlight. On the sleeve band members and guest stars are all mixed up but from left to right they are michael parkinson kenny lynch paul mccartney james coburn clement.