When was the song band on the run released?
"Band on the Run", backed with "Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five", was released in America on 8 April 1974 as the follow-up single to Paul McCartney and Wings' top-ten hit "Jet". The song was a smash hit for the band, becoming McCartney's third non-Beatles American chart-topping single, and the second with Wings. The single was later released in Britain (instead backed with "Zoo Gang", the theme song to the television show of the same name), reaching number 3 on the British charts. The song reached number 1 in both Canada and New Zealand. The song was also a top 40 single in multiple European countries, such as the Netherlands (number 7), Belgium (number 21), and Germany (number 22).
When was the song band on the run released as a single in the US?
8 April 1974
Band on the Run (song)
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When was the song band on the run released as a single in the UK?
28 June 1974
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When was the song band on the run released as part of an album in the US?
5 December 1973
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When was the song band on the run released as part of an album in the UK?
7 December 1973
Band on the Run (song)
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"Band on the Run" is a song by the British–American rock band Paul McCartney and Wings, released as the title track to their 1973 album Band on the Run. The song was released as a single in April 1974 in the US and in June 1974 in the UK
Band on the Run (song)
Originally, Paul McCartney planned not to release any singles from Band on the Run, a strategy he compared to that used by the Beatles.[14] However, he was convinced by Capitol Records vice president Al Coury to release singles from the album, resulting in the single release of "Jet" and "Band on the Run"
Band on the Run (song) Release
The song Band on the Run was released as a single on 8 April 1974 in the United States and on 28 June 1974 in the United Kingdom. Band on the Run is a song by the British–American rock band Paul McCartney and Wings that was released as the title track to their 1973 album Band on the Run. The Band on the Run album was released on 5 December 1973 in the United States and on 7 December 1973 in the United Kingdom. Originally, Paul McCartney planned not to release any singles from the Band on the Run album, a strategy he compared to that used by the Beatles. However, he was convinced by Capitol Records vice president Al Coury to release singles from the album, resulting in the release of the song Band on the Run as a single.