Category Archives: The Beatles 1970s

Paul McCartney and Wings perform first of two shows in Sydney, Australia 50 years ago this hour (Nov 7 1975)


Video: Paul McCartney & Wings Live In Sydney, NSW, Australia + Soundcheck - MPL Footage - 7 November 1975'

(Friday, November 7, 1975, soundcheck at 5:00 p.m., concert at 8:15 p.m. Australian Eastern Daylight Time) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his band Wings performed the fourth of nine shows tonight on the Australian leg of their Wings Over the World tour at Hordern Pavilion in Sydney. Continue reading Paul McCartney and Wings perform first of two shows in Sydney, Australia 50 years ago this hour (Nov 7 1975)

Paul McCartney and Wings arrive in Sydney, Australia 50 years ago this hour (Nov 6 1975)


Video: 'Paul McCartney Arrives In Sydney, NSW, Australia - Channel 10 News (Sydney) - 6 November 1975'

(Thursday, November 6, 1975, 5:15 p.m. Australian Eastern Daylight Time) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his band Wings arrived in Sydney, Australia, today for two shows — the fourth and fifth on the Australian leg of their Wings Over the World tour — Friday and Saturday at the Hordern Pavilion.

Paul McCartney and Wings perform second of two shows in Adelaide, Australia 50 years ago this hour (Nov 5 1975)


Video: 'Paul McCartney & Wings Live In Adelaide, South Australia + Soundcheck - MPL Footage -5 November 1975'

(Wednesday, November 5, 1975, soundcheck at 5:00 p.m., concert at 8:15 p.m. Australian Central Daylight Time) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his band Wings performed the fourth of nine shows tonight on the Australian leg of their Wings Over the World tour at Apollo Stadium in Adelaide.

Paul McCartney enjoys time off in Adelaide, Australia 50 years ago today (Nov 5 1975)


Video: 'Paul McCartney & Family Feeding Horses In Adelaide, South Australia - MPL Footage - 5 November 1975'

(Wednesday, November 5, 1975) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his family enjoy a day off from the Australian leg of his Wings Over the World tour today at what appears to be a ranch in Adelaide, Australia. Continue reading Paul McCartney enjoys time off in Adelaide, Australia 50 years ago today (Nov 5 1975)

Paul McCartney and Wings perform in Adelaide, Australia 50 years ago this hour (Nov 4 1975)


Video: 'Paul McCartney Junior's Farm Concert, Adelaide, 4 Nov 1975'

(Tuesday, November 4, 1975, 8:15 p.m. Australian Central Daylight Time) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his band Wings performed the third of nine shows tonight on the Australian leg of their Wings Over the World tour at Apollo Stadium in Adelaide.

Paul McCartney arrives for soundcheck at Apollo Stadium in Adelaide, Australia 50 years ago this hour (Nov 4 1975)


Video: 'Paul McCartney Arriving For Soundcheck In Adelaide, South Australia - MPL Footage - 4 November 1975'

(Tuesday, November 4, 1975, soundcheck at 5:00 p.m. Australian Central Daylight Time) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney arrived today at Apollo Stadium in Adelaide, Australia, for a soundcheck with his band Wings for the third of nine shows tonight on the Australian leg of their Wings Over the World tour.

Paul McCartney and Wings travel from Perth to Adelaide, Australia 50 years ago today (Nov 3 1975)


Video: 'Paul McCartney Leaving For Perth Airport - MPL (Raw Footage) - 3 November 1975'

(Monday, November 3, 1975, arriving at 5:00 p.m. Australian Central Daylight Time; during Wings Over the World tour) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his band Wings traveled today from Perth to Adelaide, Australia, for tonight’s performance at Apollo Stadium. Continue reading Paul McCartney and Wings travel from Perth to Adelaide, Australia 50 years ago today (Nov 3 1975)

Paul McCartney and Wings hold press conference in Perth, Australia 50 years ago today (Nov 2 1975)


Video: 'Paul McCartney Receiving Award In Perth, WA (MPL Footage) - 2 November 1975'

(Sunday, November 2, 1975, early afternoon ; during Wings Over the World tour) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his band Wings gave a press conference today in front of over 200 reporters and photographers today in Perth, including Australian comedian Norman Gunston, who flew in especially to interview Paul and Linda for his Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) The Norman Gunston Show. Continue reading Paul McCartney and Wings hold press conference in Perth, Australia 50 years ago today (Nov 2 1975)

‘You’ by George Harrison peaks at #20 in USA 50 years ago today (Nov 1 1975)

(Saturday, November 1, 1975) — “You” by former Beatle George Harrison peaks at #20 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘You’ by George Harrison peaks at #20 in USA 50 years ago today (Nov 1 1975)

Paul McCartney and Wings open Australian tour in Perth’s at Entertainment Centre 50 years ago tonight (Nov 1 1975)


Video: 'Paul McCartney & Wings Live At Perth Entertainment Centre, WA (MPL Footage) - 1 November 1975'

(Saturday, November 1, 1975) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his band Wings performed the first of nine shows tonight on the Australian leg of their Wings Over the World tour at Entertainment Centre in Perth. Continue reading Paul McCartney and Wings open Australian tour in Perth’s at Entertainment Centre 50 years ago tonight (Nov 1 1975)