Wild Life - Front Cover | Wild Life - Rear Cover |
Wild Life - A-side Label | Wild Life - B-side Label |
Wild Life - Cassette Cover | |
Wild Life - The Cassette |
Label | Apple | ||||||
Catalogue No. | PCS 7142 | ||||||
Release date | 7th December 1971 | ||||||
Total time | 39:55 | ||||||
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Detail : | Paul's third "solo" album, credited to "Wings". Wings I - Paul, Linda, Denny Seiwell and Denny Laine. Paul plays bass, piano and guitars. Linda plays keyboards. Denny S. plays drums. Denny L. plays guitars.
The album was produced by Paul and Linda, with recording engineers Tony Clarke and Alan Parsons.
Most of these tracks (there aren't many !) were recorded in the first week of August 1971, and most were done in one take. Two extra tracks were recorded at the sessions but are unreleased, "Tragedy" and "Breakfast Blues".
The front cover photography was by Barry Lategan, with graphics by Gordon House.
"Love Is Strange" b/w "I Am Your Singer" was going to be released as a single to promote the album, |
Track | Composer | Time |
Mumbo | P.McCartney & L.McCartney | 3:54 |
Bip Bop | P.McCartney & L.McCartney | 4:14 |
Love Is Strange | Baker-Smith | 4:50 |
Wild Life | P.McCartney & L.McCartney | 6:48 |
Track | Composer | Time |
Some People Never Know | P.McCartney & L.McCartney | 6:35 |
I Am Your Singer | P.McCartney & L.McCartney | 2:15 |
"Untitled, unlisted track" | "none listed" | 0:47 |
Tomorrow | P.McCartney & L.McCartney | 3:28 |
Dear Friend | P.McCartney & L.McCartney | 5:53 |
"Untitled, unlisted track 2" | "none listed" | 0:43 |
The L.P. has a re-issue on the Fame label in April 1984 FA 3101 (cassette TC-FA 3101)
First C.D. release occurs 5th October 1987, once again on the Fame label, CD-FA 3101
This has a running time of 50:11 as it adds tracks :
Track | Composer | Time |
Oh Woman Oh Why | Mr. and Mrs. McCartney | 4:33 |
Mary Had A Little Lamb | P. McCartney and L. McCartney | 3:30 |
Little Woman Love | P. McCartney and L. McCartney | 2:06 |
A "Re-master" re-issue C.D. in April 1993 has catalogue number CDPMCOL 3 (+ cassette TCPMCOL 3),
(international number CDP 7 89237 2).
This has a running time of 53:03 and has the different bonus tracks :
Track | Composer | Time |
Give Ireland Back To The Irish | P. McCartney and L. McCartney | 3:42 |
Mary Had A Little Lamb | P. McCartney and L. McCartney | 3:30 |
Little Woman Love | P. McCartney and L. McCartney | 2:06 |
Mama's Little Girl | McCartney | 3:40 |
7th December 2018 - Wild Life - The Paul McCartney Archive Collection is released (3 CD/1 DVD + book)
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