Wings

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Wings was a British-American rock band formed by Paul McCartney after The Beatles, known for hits like "Band on the Run" and "Live and Let Die."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical group
rock band
activePeriod 1970s
associatedAct Moody Blues
Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney and Wings
The Beatles
coFoundedBy Denny Laine
Linda McCartney
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
United States of America
dissolved 1981
foundedBy Paul McCartney
genre arena rock
pop rock
rock music
soft rock
hasFormerMember Denny Seiwell
Geoff Britton
Henry McCullough
Jimmy McCulloch
Joe English
Laurence Juber
Steve Holley
hasMember Denny Laine
Linda McCartney
Paul McCartney
inception 1971
languageOfWork English
locationOfFormation London, England
surface form: London
notableAchievement Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
surface form: Band on the Run won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus

Live and Let Die
surface form: Live and Let Die was the title song for the James Bond film Live and Let Die

Mull of Kintyre became the first single to sell over two million copies in the UK
Wings self-linksurface differs
surface form: Wings had multiple number-one albums in the US Billboard 200 in the 1970s

Wings self-linksurface differs
surface form: Wings had multiple number-one singles in the US Billboard Hot 100 in the 1970s
notableWork Back to the Egg
Band on the Run
Band on the Run
surface form: Band on the Run (album)

Coming Up (live at Glasgow)
Goodnight Tonight
Helen Wheels
Hi, Hi, Hi
Jet
Junior's Farm
Let 'Em In
Listen to What the Man Said
Live and Let Die
London Town
Maybe I’m Amazed
surface form: Maybe I'm Amazed (live version)

Kintyre
surface form: Mull of Kintyre

My Love
Red Rose Speedway
Silly Love Songs
Venus and Mars
Wings self-linksurface differs
surface form: Wings at the Speed of Sound

With a Little Luck
recordLabel Apple Records
Capitol Records
EMI
MPL Communications
tour Wings self-linksurface differs
surface form: Wings Over America

Wings self-linksurface differs
surface form: Wings Over Europe

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album "Venus and Mars" (with Wings) artist Wings
subject surface form: Venus and Mars
album "Venus and Mars" (with Wings) producer Wings
subject surface form: Venus and Mars
Jimmy McCulloch memberOf Wings
Jimmy McCulloch joined Wings
Jimmy McCulloch left Wings
My Love artist Wings
My Love performer Wings
My Love producer Wings
My Love albumArtist Wings
My Love backingBand Wings
album "Wings at the Speed of Sound" (with Wings) artist Wings
subject surface form: Wings at the Speed of Sound
album "London Town" (with Wings) artist Wings
subject surface form: London Town
album "London Town" (with Wings) mainArtist Wings
subject surface form: London Town
album "London Town" (with Wings) producer Wings
subject surface form: London Town
album "London Town" (with Wings) previousWork Wings
subject surface form: London Town
this entity surface form: Wings over America
Steve Holley memberOf Wings
album "Back to the Egg" (with Wings) artist Wings
subject surface form: Back to the Egg
album "Back to the Egg" (with Wings) isFinalStudioAlbumWith Wings
subject surface form: Back to the Egg
Henry McCullough memberOf Wings
Laurence Juber memberOf Wings
Geoff Britton memberOf Wings
Wings nickname Wings
Denny Seiwell memberOf Wings
Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder memberOf Wings
subject surface form: Paul McCartney
Coming Up artist Wings
Coming Up performer Wings