‘Getting Closer’ by Wings peaks at #20 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 28 1979)

(Saturday, July 28, 1979)“Getting Closer” by former Beatle Paul McCartney and his band Wings peaked at #20 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.

It was McCartney’s 24th appearance on the chart’s top 40 since The Beatles broke up in 1970.