Coming Up

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"Coming Up" is a 1980 song by Paul McCartney (with Wings) known for its upbeat, synth-driven pop sound and innovative music video.

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Coming Up canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album McCartney II
artist Paul McCartney
Wings
Bside Coming Up (live at Glasgow)
surface form: Coming Up (Live at Glasgow)

Lunchbox/Odd Sox
chartPosition Australian Singles Chart top 10
Canadian Singles Chart number 1
Irish Singles Chart number 1
UK Singles Chart number 2
US Billboard Hot 100 number 1
composer Paul McCartney
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuresInstrument bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
synthesizer
vocals
format 12-inch single
7-inch single
genre new wave
pop
synth-pop
hasLiveVersion Coming Up (live at Glasgow)
surface form: Coming Up (Live at Glasgow)
hasMusicVideo Coming Up music video
includedIn All the Best! (Paul McCartney compilation)
The 7" Singles Box (Paul McCartney)
Wingspan: Hits and History
label Columbia Records
EMI
Parlophone
language English
length 03:51
liveVersionRecordedAt Glasgow
surface form: Glasgow, Scotland
liveVersionRecordingDate 1979-12-17
musicVideoDirector Keith McMillan
musicVideoFeature multiple characters all played by Paul McCartney
notableFor innovative music video
upbeat synth-driven pop sound
partOf McCartney II
performer Paul McCartney
Wings
producer Paul McCartney
recordingPeriod 1979
releaseDate 1980-04-11
side A-side
writer Paul McCartney

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