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Paul McCartney October 1973

Title: Band On The Run Album Promo
Type: Promotional Film
Filming Location: Osterley Park, Brentford, England
Filming Date: October 28th 1973
Broadcast Date: September 1975
Country Of Broadcast: UK
Duration: 07:45 Minutes
Quality: B
Source: "Paul McCartney - Archives Collection Band On The Run Deluxe Edition" (DVD 2010)
Other Source: "Paul McCartney Complete Promo Clip Collection Vol 1" (Misterclaudel)
Notes: Made in 1975 to promote the Band On The Run album using footage taken from the album cover photo shoot session & some crude animations.
It`s first use was a film backdrop during the performance of the song "Band On The Run" throughout Wings World tour in 1975-1976.
A short extract was then shown in the "Wings Over The World" TV special in 1979.
Subsequently a copy of the whole promo filmed leaked out to collectors in the 1980`s.
VH-1 premiered it in full in 1997 & again some extracts in 1999 (combined with live footage) during a "Paul McCartney Day"
& MPL put together more extracts along with live footage in another promo for the song to promote "Wingspan" album in 2001.

Title: Band On The Run Album Promo
Type: Promotional Film
Filming Location: Osterley Park, Brentford, England
Filming Date: October 28th 1973
Broadcast Date: (2007) & (October 2010)
Country Of Broadcast: UK
Duration: 15:20 Minutes
Quality: A
Source: "Paul McCartney - Archives Collection Band On The Run Deluxe Edition" (DVD 2010)
Other Source: "The McCartney Years" (DVD 2007)
Notes: An edit from the reportedly 30 minutes of footage shot at the album cover shoot was put together for
"The McCartney Years" DVD set in 2007 & used on the DVD "Band On The Run deluxe edition" in 2010.
Some extracts were also used in the ITV TV special Band On The Run in 2010.

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