This 1973 Apple Records album blends pop rock melodies and standout tracks including the extended medley on side B.
Artist page · 07/07/2026
Wings
About
Wings, Paul McCartney’s post-Beatles band, active 1971-1981.
Five LPs on vinyl from pop and international rock catalogs, tracked with real-time prices and pressings.
Launched in 1971 by Paul McCartney after The Beatles split, Wings became a major pop and rock act through the 1970s. Alongside McCartney were Linda McCartney and Denny Laine, who played essential roles during the band's decade of activity. Wings' catalog mixes polished studio albums with energetic live recordings, showcasing melodic songwriting and varied styles from soft rock to international pop rock.
This collection includes vinyl releases such as 'Red Rose Speedway' and 'Venus And Mars,' available in multiple pressings worldwide. Collectors will find original versions on Apple Records and Capitol, while audiophiles can explore recent remasters and special editions.
Discography
Wings — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
MPL · 2024
MPL · 1979
MPL · 1978
MPL · 1976
MPL · 1976
Capitol Records · 1975
Apple Records · 1973
Apple Records · 1973
Apple Records · 1971Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Wings's career.


The essentials
The 3 Wings albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
1975 Capitol Records release featuring classic Wings songs like 'Letting Go' and 'Listen To What The Man Said'.
Wings' debut from 1971 with early rock and pop tracks; a foundational record in their discography.
Go further
Artists similar to Wings
Artists who share part of Wings's musical DNA.
Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Wings
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Wings was the platform for Paul McCartney’s post-Beatles songwriting and live experiments.— Unknown
Recording of "Venus And Mars"
The album "Venus And Mars" was recorded and released in 1975 under Capitol Records, featuring notable tracks like "Venus And Mars" and "Letting Go".
"Wings Over America" 1976 tour album
"Wings Over America" documents Wings' 1976 US tour, available on Capitol Records and MPL with multiple vinyl pressings in various countries including the US and UK.
Australian Original of "Red Rose Speedway"
The 1973 Australian original pressing of "Red Rose Speedway" on Apple Records (cat no PCTC 251) is available and known for its distinctive artwork and stereo sound.
Recent remastered vinyl: "One Hand Clapping"
"One Hand Clapping" was re-released in 2024 as a remastered LP featuring 26 tracks, adding depth to Wings' vinyl catalog for collectors and audiophiles.
Records by Wings
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FAQ
FAQ: Wings on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
What years was Wings active as a band?
Wings operated from 1971 until 1981, releasing various albums and touring through the decade.
Which labels released Wings' vinyl albums?
Wings' vinyl albums were mainly released on Apple Records, Capitol Records, and MPL, among other labels.
Are Wings vinyl records available as original pressings in France?
Yes, there are original and reissue vinyl pressings of Wings albums, including "Wild Life" on Apple Records available in France.
Where can I find Wings vinyl pressings from Australia and Germany?
Original and later pressings of albums like "Red Rose Speedway" can be found from countries such as Australia and Germany on Apple Records vinyl.
Which Wings albums are essential for collectors?
Essential Wings albums for collectors include "Red Rose Speedway", "Venus And Mars", and "Wild Life" due to their original pressings and musical significance.
What are some popular Wings vinyl formats?
Wings vinyls mostly come in LP, Album formats, usually in stereo versions; some recent releases are remastered editions.
How can I tell original Wings vinyl pressings from reissues?
Original pressings often have specific catalogue numbers, label logos like Apple or Capitol, and distinct country of release details, differing from reissues.
What are the top Wings tracks often played by vinyl listeners?
Popular Wings tracks include "Live And Let Die", "Band On The Run", and "Silly Love Songs", with several remastered versions in circulation.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.





