Paul McCartney discography
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Paul McCartney discography | |
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Performing in Dublin, Ireland, on 10 July 2010
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Studio albums | 24 |
Live albums | 8 |
Compilation albums | 3 |
Video albums | 13 |
Music videos | 55 |
Singles | 77 |
Classical albums | 7 |
Electronica albums | 5 |
This article presents the complete discography of Paul McCartney as a solo artist and as a member of Wings.
Contents
Albums
Solo and Wings
Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
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UK [1] |
AUS [2][3] |
FRA [4][5] |
GER [6][7] |
JPN [8][9] |
NL [10][11] |
NOR [12][13] |
NZ [14][15] |
SWE [16][17] |
US [18] |
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1970 | McCartney
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2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | |
1971 | Ram (Paul & Linda McCartney)
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1 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 2 | |
Wild Life (Wings)
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11 | 3 | — | 47 | 15 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 10 | ||
1973 | Red Rose Speedway (Paul McCartney & Wings)
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5 | 1 | 9 | — | 13 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 1 | |
Band on the Run (Paul McCartney & Wings)
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1 | 1 | — | 15 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 23 | — | 1 | ||
1975 | Venus and Mars (Wings)
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1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
1976 | Wings at the Speed of Sound (Wings)
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2 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | |
1978 | London Town (Wings)
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4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
1979 | Back to the Egg (Wings)
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6 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 8 | |
1980 | McCartney II
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1 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
1982 | Tug of War
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1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
1983 | Pipes of Peace
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4 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 38 | 4 | 15 | |
1984 | Give My Regards to Broad Street
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1 | 10 | — | 25 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 25 | 9 | 21 | |
1986 | Press to Play
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8 | 22 | — | 30 | 11 | 21 | 8 | — | 17 | 30 |
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1988 | Снова В СССР
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63 | — | — | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | 109 | |
1989 | Flowers in the Dirt
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1 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 1 | — | 2 | 21 | |
1993 | Off the Ground
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5 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 17 | |
1997 | Flaming Pie
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2 | 9 | 23 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 2 | |
1999 | Run Devil Run
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12 | — | 55 | 21 | 30 | 53 | 12 | — | 23 | 27 |
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2001 | Driving Rain
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46 | — | 33 | 23 | 27 | — | 18 | — | — | 26 | |
2005 | Chaos and Creation in the Backyard
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10 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 5 | 8 | — | 3 | 6 | |
2007 | Memory Almost Full
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5 | 33 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 3 | 3 | |
2012 | Kisses on the Bottom
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3 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 8 | 5 | |
2013 | New
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3 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 3 |
Classical
Year | Album | UK [1] |
US [18] |
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1991 | Paul McCartney's Liverpool Oratorio (with Carl Davis)
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— | 177 |
1997 | Standing Stone
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— | 194 |
1999 | Working Classical
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— | — |
2006 | Ecce Cor Meum
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141 | — |
2011 | Ocean's Kingdom
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— | 143 |
Other albums
Year | Album | UK [1] |
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1967 | The Family Way
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1977 | Thrillington (Percy "Thrills" Thrillington)
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1993 | Strawberries Oceans Ships Forest (The Fireman)
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1998 | Rushes (The Fireman)
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2000 | Liverpool Sound Collage (ambient electronic album, also credited to The Beatles, Super Furry Animals, and Youth)
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2005 | Twin Freaks (with The Freelance Hellraiser)
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2008 | Electric Arguments (The Fireman)
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Live
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UK [1] |
GER [7] |
JPN [8][9] |
NOR [12][13] |
NZ [14][15] |
SWE [16][17] |
SWI |
US [18] |
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1976 | Wings over America (Wings)
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1990 | Tripping the Live Fantastic
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26 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | 17 |
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1990 | Tripping the Live Fantastic: Highlights!
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— | 28 | — | 18 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 141 |
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1991 | Unplugged (The Official Bootleg)
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1993 | Paul Is Live
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34 | 44 | 16 | — | — | 23 | — | 78 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2002 | Back in the U.S.
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2003 | Back in the World
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5 | 10 | 196 | — | — | 12 | 68 | — |
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2009 | Good Evening New York City
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28 | 54 | 18 | 8 | — | 29 | — | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Compilations
Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
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UK [1] |
AUS [2][3] |
AUT [37] |
GER [7] |
JPN [8] |
NL [10][11] |
NOR [12][13] |
NZ [14][15] |
SWE [16][17] |
US [18] |
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1978 | Wings Greatest
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5 | 8 | — | 18 | 24 | 8 | 20 | 16 | 32 | 29 | ||
1987 | All the Best!
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2 | 8 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 39 | 5 | 7 | 62 | ||
2001 | Wingspan: Hits and History
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5 | 14 | 28 | 20 | 13 | 32 | 5 | 13 | 49 | 2 | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
Promotional and limited release
Year | Album | Notes |
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1980 | The McCartney Interview | Commercially released interview album containing McCartney's interview with Musician magazine. Charted at position #158 in the U.S. |
1990 | Paul McCartney Rocks | A US promotional-only compilation released by Capitol Records in 1990 during McCartney's American tour for Flowers in the Dirt which was designed to promote the uptempo songs in McCartney's solo catalog. Includes the UK B-sides "I Wanna Cry" and "Party Party" as well as the 7" remix of "Figure of Eight". |
1993 | The New World Sampler | Two disc set, contains All the Best! and the new compilation, New World Sampler. |
1997 | Oobu Joobu – Ecology | Tracks from program #5 of McCartney's radio series, included as a bonus disc with Flaming Pie only at Best Buy retail stores. |
2004 | Paul McCartney's Glastonbury Groove | A compilation of McCartney's favorite songs. |
2005 | Never Stop Doing What You Love | Compilation available through Fidelity Investments. |
Paul: The US Tour Presented by Lexus | Two disc set, contains Chaos and Creation in the Backyard and new live compilation Motor of Love. (While most of the tracks on Motor of Love have been previously released, the collection did include two new live recordings, "Drive My Car" recorded live at Super Bowl XXXIX and "The Long and Winding Road" recorded live in Anaheim, California in 2002.) The compilation was available through Lexus automobile dealerships. | |
2007 | iTunes Festival: London | Released exclusively for the iTunes Store on 21 August 2007, featuring live performances from McCartney's 5 July 2007 London appearance. |
Amoeba's Secret | Live EP that features tracks recorded during a secret performance at Amoeba Music in Hollywood, California, on 27 June 2007. The EP was first released in November 2007 in a limited vinyl edition, and in January 2009 on CD and download formats | |
2010 | Paul McCartney Live in Los Angeles | British and Irish album released exclusively for The Mail on Sunday newspaper on 10 January 2010, featuring live performances from McCartney's concert at Amoeba Music in Hollywood, California, on 27 June 2007. The album includes the four tracks previously available on the Amoeba's Secret EP ("Only Mama Knows", "C Moon", "That Was Me" and "I Saw Her Standing There") as well as eight other tracks ("Drive My Car", "Dance Tonight", "Black Bird", "Here Today", "Back in the U.S.S.R.", "Get Back", "Hey Jude" and "Lady Madonna"). |
2012 | iTunes Live from Capitol Studios | Released exclusively for the iTunes Store on 16 March 2012, recorded 10 February live (with video streamed to iTunes) from Capitol Studios in promotion of Kisses on the Bottom on the day he received his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. |
Kisses on the Bottom – Complete Kisses | Released exclusively for the iTunes Store on 26 November 2012. |
Singles
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1970s
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UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
BEL [39] |
CAN [40] |
GER [7] |
IRE [41] |
JPN [9] |
NL [11] |
NZ [42] |
NOR [43] |
US [18] |
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1971 | "Another Day" "Oh Woman, Oh Why" |
2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 3 | 5 | Single release only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey" "Too Many People" (Paul & Linda McCartney) |
— | 5 | — | 1 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
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"The Back Seat of My Car" "Heart of the Country" (Paul & Linda McCartney) |
39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Eat at Home" "Smile Away" (Paul & Linda McCartney) |
— | 21 | 13 | — | 28 | — | 50 | 7 | — | 8 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1972 | "Give Ireland Back to the Irish" "Give Ireland Back to the Irish" (instr. version) (Wings) |
16 | 17 | — | 46 | — | 1 | 31 | — | — | — | 21 | Single releases only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Mary Had a Little Lamb" "Little Woman Love" (Wings) |
9 | 17 | — | 41 | — | — | 41 | 13 | — | — | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Hi, Hi, Hi" "C Moon" (Wings) |
5 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 16 | — | 26 | 6 | — | 4 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1973 | "My Love" "The Mess" (live) (Paul McCartney & Wings) |
9 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 43 | — | 39 | 12 | — | 7 | 1 |
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Red Rose Speedway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Live and Let Die" "I Lie Around" (Paul McCartney & Wings) |
9 | 5 | — | 2 | 31 | — | 25 | 29 | — | 2 | 2 |
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"Helen Wheels" "Country Dreamer" (Paul McCartney & Wings) |
12 | 17 | — | 4 | 33 | — | 56 | 23 | — | — | 10 | Band on the Run | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Jet" "Let Me Roll It" (UK & 2nd pressings of US) "Mamunia" (US 1st pressings only) (Paul McCartney & Wings) |
7 | — | 26 | 5 | 6 | — | 39 | 10 | — | 9 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Mrs. Vandebilt" "Bluebird" (Paul McCartney & Wings) |
— | 41 | 19 | — | 33 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1974 | "Band on the Run" "Zoo Gang" (UK) "Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five" (US) (Paul McCartney & Wings) |
3 | — | 21 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 58 | 7 | — | — | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Junior's Farm" "Sally G" (Paul McCartney & Wings) |
16 | 12 | — | 10 | — | — | 77 | — | — | 9 | 3 17 |
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"Walking in the Park with Eloise" "Bridge Over the River Suite" (The Country Hams) |
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1975 | "Listen to What the Man Said" "Love in Song" (Wings) |
6 | 14 | — | 1 | 42 | 4 | 46 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
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Venus and Mars | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Letting Go" "You Gave Me the Answer" (Wings) |
41 | 34 | — | 62 | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | 39 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Venus and Mars/Rock Show" "Magneto and Titanium Man" (Wings) |
— | 34 | — | 12 | — | — | 99 | — | — | — | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1976 | "Silly Love Songs" "Cook of the House" (Wings) |
2 | 20 | — | 1 | 14 | 1 | 66 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 1 | Wings at the Speed of Sound | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Let 'Em In" "Beware My Love" (Wings) |
2 | 65 | — | 3 | 29 | 2 | — | 25 | 13 | — | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1977 | "Maybe I'm Amazed" (live) "Soily" (live) (Wings) |
28 | — | — | 9 | — | — | 61 | — | — | — | 10 | Wings over America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Seaside Woman" "B Side to Seaside" (Suzy and the Red Stripes) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | Single releases only | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Mull of Kintyre" "Girls' School" (Wings) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 44 34 |
1 | 1 | 69 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — 33 |
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1978 | "With a Little Luck" "Backwards Traveler/Cuff-Link" (Wings) |
5 | 11 | — | 1 | 17 | 3 | — | 11 | 14 | 6 | 1 |
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"I've Had Enough" "Deliver Your Children" (Wings) |
42 | 99 | — | 24 | — | 11 | — | 13 | — | — | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"London Town" "I'm Carrying" (Wings) |
60 | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1979 | "Goodnight Tonight" "Daytime Nighttime Suffering" (Wings) |
5 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 34 | 9 | 77 | 24 | 6 | 9 | 5 | Single release only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Old Siam, Sir" "Spin It On" (Wings) |
35 | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | Back to the Egg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Getting Closer" "Baby's Request" (UK) "Spin It On" (US) (Wings) |
60 | 57 | — | 18 | — | 24 | — | 29 | — | — | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Arrow Through Me" "Old Siam, Sir" (Wings) |
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"Wonderful Christmastime" "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reggae" |
6 | 61 | 28 | — | — | 8 | 69 | 16 | — | 7 | — |
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1980s
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UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
BEL [39] |
CAN [40] |
GER [7] |
IRE [41] |
JPN [9] |
NLD [11] |
NZ [42] |
NOR [43] |
US [18] |
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1980 | "Coming Up" (Paul McCartney) "Coming Up (Live at Glasgow)" "Lunchbox/Odd Sox" (Paul McCartney & Wings) |
2 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 66 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | McCartney II | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Waterfalls" "Check My Machine" |
9 | 31 | — | — | 55 | 4 | — | — | 15 | 9 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Temporary Secretary" "Secret Friend" |
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1982 | "Ebony and Ivory" (with Stevie Wonder) "Rainclouds" |
1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Tug of War | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Take It Away" "I'll Give You a Ring" |
15 | 18 | 28 | 17 | 46 | 26 | — | 43 | 30 | 7 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Tug of War" "Get It" |
53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 53 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"The Girl Is Mine" (with Michael Jackson) "Can't Get Outta the Rain" (Michael Jackson) |
8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 53 | 4 | 37 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
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Thriller (Michael Jackson) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1983 | "Say Say Say" (with Michael Jackson) "Ode to a Koala Bear" |
2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | Pipes of Peace | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Pipes of Peace" (UK A-side) "So Bad" (US A-side) |
1 | 36 | 36 | 11 | 43 | 1 | — | 34 | — | — | 23 |
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1984 | "No More Lonely Nights" "No More Lonely Nights" (playout version) (original release); "No More Lonely Nights" (special dance mix) (second single) |
2 | 9 | 28 | 11 | 30 | 2 | 84 | 33 | 19 | — | 6 |
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Give My Regards to Broad Street | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"We All Stand Together" (with The Frog Chorus) "We All Stand Together" (humming version) |
3 | — | 12 | — | — | 3 | — | 7 | — | — | — |
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1985 | "Spies Like Us" (Paul McCartney) "My Carnival" (Paul McCartney & Wings) |
13 | 55 | 26 | 24 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"We All Stand Together" (Re-entry) (with The Frog Chorus) "We All Stand Together" (humming version) |
32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1986 | "Press" "It's Not True" |
25 | 47 | 25 | 43 | 53 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 21 | Press to Play | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Pretty Little Head" "Write Away" |
— | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Stranglehold" "Angry" |
— | — | — | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Only Love Remains" "Tough on a Tightrope" |
34 | — | — | 7 | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1987 | "Once Upon a Long Ago" "Back on My Feet" |
10 | 58 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 4 | — | 11 | — | — | — | All the Best! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1989 | "Ferry Cross the Mersey" (with The Christians, Holly Johnson, Gerry Marsden & Stock Aitken Waterman) "Abide with Me" (Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral Choir) |
1 | 45 | 28 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 21 | — | 4 | — | Single release only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"My Brave Face" "Flying to My Home" |
18 | 30 | 16 | 18 | 29 | 6 | — | 15 | — | 4 | 25 | Flowers in the Dirt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"This One" "The First Stone" |
18 | — | 30 | 60 | 40 | 27 | — | 31 | — | — | 94 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Figure of Eight" "Ou Est le Soleil" |
42 | — | — | 75 | — | 25 | — | 42 | — | — | 92 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1990s
Year | Single | Chart position | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UK [1] |
AUS [3] |
BEL [39] |
CAN [40] |
GER [7] |
IRE [41] |
JPN [9] |
NLD [11] |
NZ [42] |
NOR [43] |
US [18] |
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1990 | "Put It There" (Paul McCartney) "Mama's Little Girl" (Paul McCartney & Wings) |
32 | — | — | 9 | 60 | 17 | — | 82 | — | — | — | Flowers in the Dirt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Birthday" (live) "Good Day Sunshine" (live) |
29 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 62 | 68 | — | — | — | Tripping the Live Fantastic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"All My Trials" (live) "C Moon" (live) |
35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Tripping the Live Fantastic: Highlights! | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1993 | "Hope of Deliverance" "Long Leather Coat" |
18 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 88 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 83 |
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Off the Ground | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"C'Mon People" "I Can't Imagine" |
41 | — | — | 80 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Off the Ground" "Cosmically Conscious" |
— | — | — | 25 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1997 | "Young Boy" "Looking for You" |
19 | — | — | 22 | 55 | — | — | 53 | — | 19 | — | Flaming Pie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"The World Tonight" "Used to Be Bad" |
23 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | 68 | — | — | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Beautiful Night" "Love Come Tumbling Down" |
25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999 | "No Other Baby" "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" |
42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Run Devil Run | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released. |
2000s
Year | Single | Chart position | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UK [1] |
AUS [3] |
CAN [54] |
FRA [55] |
GER [7] |
JPN [9] |
NLD [11] |
NZ [42] |
SPA [56] |
SWE [17] |
US [18] |
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2001 | "From a Lover to a Friend" "Riding into Jaipur" |
45 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 71 | — | — | — | — | Driving Rain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Freedom" "From a Lover to a Friend" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 97 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2004 | "Tropic Island Hum" "We All Stand Together" |
21 | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Single releases only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005 | "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" (live) (with U2) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Fine Line" "Growing Up Falling Down" |
20 | — | — | — | 70 | 112 | 28 | — | 20 | 46 | — | Chaos and Creation in the Backyard | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Jenny Wren" "Summer of '59" |
22 | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | — | — | 40 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2007 | "Dance Tonight" "Nod Your Head" |
26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | Memory Almost Full | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Ever Present Past" "House of Wax" (live) |
85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 110 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Nod Your Head" "Nod Your Head" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Wonderful Christmastime" (1st digital re-entry) |
44 | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Single release only | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008 | "Heal the Pain" "Heal the Pain" (with George Michael) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Twenty Five (George Michael) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Sing the Changes" (The Fireman) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Electric Arguments | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009 | "Walk with You" (with Ringo Starr) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Y Not (Ringo Starr) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"The Girl Is Mine" (with Michael Jackson) (Digital re-entry) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | — | — | — | — | Thriller (Michael Jackson) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released. |
2010s
Year | Single | Chart position | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UK [1] |
AUS [3] |
CAN [54] |
FRA [55] |
GER [7] |
JPN [9] |
NLD [11] |
NZ [42] |
SPA [56] |
SWE [17] |
US [18] |
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2010 | "(I Want to) Come Home" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Single release only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"We All Stand Together" (with The Frog Chorus) (1st Dutch digital re-entry) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 79 | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011 | "My Valentine" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 93 | — | — | — | — | Kisses on the Bottom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Wonderful Christmastime" (2nd digital re-entry) |
72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Single releases only | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"We All Stand Together" (with The Frog Chorus) (2nd Dutch digital re-entry) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012 | "Only Our Hearts" | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | Kisses on the Bottom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Kisses on the Bottom – Complete Kisses | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" (as part of The Justice Collective) |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | — | — | — |
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Single releases only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Wonderful Christmastime" (1st Japanese digital re-entry) |
— | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"We All Stand Together" (with The Frog Chorus) (3rd Dutch digital re-entry) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 92 | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013 | "Out of Sight" (The Bloody Beetroots featuring Paul McCartney & Youth) |
— | — | — | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"New" | — | — | — | 134 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | New | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Queenie Eye" | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Wonderful Christmastime" (2nd Japanese digital re-entry) |
— | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | Single release only | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014 | "Save Us" | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | New | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Appreciate" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Early Days" | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Hope for the Future" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Single release only | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Only One" (Kanye West featuring Paul McCartney) |
28 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 82 | 8 | 35 | 85 | 35 |
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2015 | "FourFiveSeconds" (with Rihanna and Kanye West) |
3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | Anti | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"All Day" (Kanye West featuring Theophilus London, Allan Kingdom and Paul McCartney) |
18 | 42 | 28 | 28 | 57 | — | 93 | 38 | — | — | 15 |
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SWISH | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released. |
Other appearances
Year | Album | Comment |
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1973 | Live and Let Die | The soundtrack album from the James Bond film includes the title song performed by Paul McCartney & Wings. |
1981 | Concerts for the People of Kampuchea | A live album recorded at the Hammersmith Odeon, London in December 1979 to benefit Cambodian refugees, the album includes three songs performed by Wings and three songs performed by Rockestra. |
1985 | Twice in a Lifetime | McCartney composed the theme song to this film, "Twice in a Lifetime". |
1986 | It's a Live-In World | British various artists album to benefit The Anti-Heroin Project. McCartney's contribution to the album was the previously unissued "Simple as That". |
1987 | The Prince's Trust 10th Anniversary Birthday Party | A live album of a various-artists concert recorded to benefit The Prince's Trust. McCartney's contribution to the album was a live version of "Get Back". British copies of the album also contained a bonus single with a live version of McCartney performing "Long Tall Sally" and "I Saw Her Standing There". |
1990 | Knebworth: The Album | McCartney performed two songs, "Coming Up" and "Hey Jude" on the live album recorded at Knebworth in 1990. |
1991 | For Our Children | A various artists' album of children's songs released by Disney to benefit the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation includes Wings' "Mary Had a Little Lamb". |
1991 | The Last Temptation of Elvis | McCartney performed "It's Now or Never" on this British album of popular artists recording songs from Elvis Presley movies. |
1992 | Earthrise: The Rainforest Album | A various artists' album to draw attention to then environment includes McCartney's song, "How Many People". |
1997 | Music for Montserrat | Music for Montserrat was released as a video album, featuring McCartney performing "Yesterday", "Golden Slumbers Medley", "Hey Jude" and "Kansas City". |
1997 | Diana, Princess of Wales: Tribute | A various artists' tribute album for Princess Diana includes McCartney's "Little Willow", a song McCartney had originally written for Ringo Starr's children upon the death of their mother Maureen Starkey. |
1999 | Twentieth Century Blues: The Songs of Noel Coward | A tribute album to Noël Coward contains McCartney performing "A Room with a View". |
2000 | A Garland for Linda | A tribute album to his late wife Linda McCartney contains Paul performing "Nova". |
2000 | Maybe Baby | McCartney's version of the Buddy Holly song, "Maybe Baby", leads off the soundtrack album. |
2001 | Good Rockin' Tonight | A tribute album to Elvis Presley's Sun Records sessions includes McCartney's contribution "That's All Right". |
2001 | Brand New Boots and Panties | A tribute album to Ian Dury, it contains McCartney performing "I'm Partial to Your Abracadabra". |
2001 | Music from Vanilla Sky | McCartney performs the Oscar-nominated title song on the soundtrack to the film, Vanilla Sky. |
2001 | The Concert for New York City | McCartney arranged the benefit concert and performed several songs, four of which were released on a live album: "I'm Down", "Yesterday", "Let It Be" and "Freedom". |
2002 | A Tribute to the King | A tribute album to Elvis Presley, it contains McCartney performing "All Shook Up". |
2002 | Party at the Palace | A live album of the concert recorded for Queen Elizabeth's Golden Jubilee. The album features McCartney on the songs "All You Need Is Love" and "Hey Jude". |
2003 | Music from the Motion Picture The In-Laws | The soundtrack to the 2003 re-make of the film, The In-Laws includes the previously unreleased McCartney song, "A Love for You", an alternate version of "Live and Let Die", and one other McCartney song. |
2003 | Concert for George | McCartney performed four songs on the live album from the concert honoring George Harrison. |
2005 | 46664: 1 Year On | A various artists EP featuring tracks specially written for Nelson Mandela's Global 46664 initiative. It contains "Whole Life", a collaboration between Paul McCartney and David A. Stewart. |
2007 | Goin' Home: A Tribute to Fats Domino | McCartney performed "I Want to Walk You Home", with Allen Toussaint, on the tribute album to Fats Domino. |
2009 | (Download from Meat Free Monday site) | McCartney performed "Meat Free Monday" for support Meat Free Monday project. |
2009 | Funny People Soundtrack | The soundtrack album for the Adam Sandler film Funny People people features the previously released song "Great Day" (originally from Flaming Pie). |
2009 | (Download from Everybody's Fine Soundtrack) | McCartney performed the Oscar-nominated "(I Want to) Come Home" in the Robert De Niro film Everybody's Fine. The song is only available as a download. |
2011 | Rare Bird Alert | McCartney lends lead vocals on track 3, titled "Best Love", by Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers. |
2011 | Rave On Buddy Holly | McCartney performed two versions of the Buddy Holly song "It's So Easy". |
2012 | 12-12-12: The Concert for Sandy Relief | McCartney performed "Helter Skelter". |
2012 | Holidays Rule | McCartney performed "The Christmas Song" on this album of popular artists recording Christmas songs. |
2013 | Sound City – Real to Reel | McCartney performed "Cut Me Some Slack" with Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, and Pat Smear. |
Duets and collaborations
Year | Album | Collaborator | Comment |
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1982 | Thriller | Michael Jackson | Contains "The Girl Is Mine" by Jackson with McCartney. |
1988 | Water from the Wells of Home | Johnny Cash | Contains "New Moon over Jamaica", a duet by Cash and McCartney. |
1995 | The Help Album | Smokin' Mojo Filters | The Help Album, a benefit album for the War Child charity, contains "Come Together" performed by McCartney as part of the "Smokin' Mojo Filters". |
1996 | Go Cat Go | Carl Perkins | Contains "My Old Friend" by Perkins and McCartney. |
1999 | "Vo!ce" | Heather Mills | "Vo!ce", a CD single, is credited to "Heather Mills featuring Paul McCartney". McCartney co-wrote the song with Mills, and he provided the backing vocals and guitar. |
2001 | Love & Faith & Inspiration | Lindsay Pagano | Contains a version of the McCartney composed "So Bad", by Pagano with accompanying vocals by McCartney. |
2002 | Together | Lulu | Contains "Inside Thing (Let 'em In)", a duet by Lulu & McCartney. |
2004 | Gettin' in Over My Head | Brian Wilson | Contains "A Friend Like You", a duet by Wilson and McCartney |
2006 | Duets: An American Classic | Tony Bennett | Contains "The Very Thought of You", a duet by Bennett and McCartney. |
2006 | Givin' It Up | George Benson and Al Jarreau | Contains "Bring It On Home to Me" by Benson, Jarreau and McCartney. |
2006 | Twenty Five | George Michael | Contains "Heal the Pain" by Michael and McCartney. |
2008 | London Undersound | Nitin Sawhney | Contains "My Soul", a collaboration by Sawhney and McCartney. |
2009 | Witchazel | Matt Berry | Contains "Rain Came Down", a collaboration by Berry and McCartney. |
2009 | A Sideman's Journey | Klaus Voormann | Paul sings and play piano on the first track "I'm in Love Again". |
2010 | Y Not | Ringo Starr | Contains "Walk With You" and "Peace Dream", both by Starr and McCartney. |
2011 | Live at Shea Stadium | Billy Joel | Guest appearance by McCartney, singing "I Saw Her Standing There" and "Let It Be" with Billy Joel, as well as appearing in Joel's documentary film The Last Play At Shea. |
2012 | Blow Your Pants Off | Jimmy Fallon | Guest appearance by McCartney, singing "Scrambled Eggs" with Jimmy Fallon (to the tune of "Yesterday"). |
2013 | Old Sock | Eric Clapton | McCartney sings and plays bass on the song "All of Me". |
2013 | Out of Sight | The Bloody Beetroots | The Bloody Beetroots' single featuring Paul McCartney and Youth. |
2014 | Only One | Kanye West | Song featuring Paul McCartney. McCartney sings and plays piano on the song. |
2015 | FourFiveSeconds | Kanye West and Rihanna | A song recorded by Rihanna, Kanye West and McCartney. With McCartney playing the instruments. |
2015 | All Day | Kanye West, Theophilus London and Allan Kingdom | A song recorded by Kanye West, Theophilus London, Allan Kingdom and McCartney. Samples the unreleased song by McCartney, "When the Wind is Blowing." With McCartney vocals and instruments. |
2015 | Hollywood Vampires | Hollywood Vampires | Contains a new version of the McCartney composed Come and Get It with vocals by McCartney and Alice Cooper. |
As producer, composer, or session musician
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Year | Subject | Collaborator | Comment |
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1967 | Smiley Smile | The Beach Boys | The song, "Vegetables" features the sound of McCartney eating celery as percussion.[65] |
1967 | Their Satanic Majesties Request | The Rolling Stones | backing vocals and percussion on "Sing This All Together" and "We Love You" |
1968 | Tadpoles | Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band | The song "I'm the Urban Spaceman" (a #5 UK hit) was produced McCartney and Gus Dudgeon under the collective pseudonym "Apollo C. Vermouth". |
1968 | "Those Were the Days" | Mary Hopkin | producer |
1968 | James Taylor | James Taylor | McCartney played bass on "Carolina in My Mind". |
1969 | "Rosetta" (non-album single) | The Fourmost | McCartney played piano on "Rosetta". |
1969 | Magic Christian Music | Badfinger | Contains "Come and Get It", which was written and produced by McCartney. Also, McCartney produced and played piano on "Rock of All Ages", and produced "Carry On Til Tomorrow". |
1969 | Is This What You Want? | Jackie Lomax | bass on "Sour Milk Sea" and "New Day" |
1970 | Brave New World | Steve Miller Band | McCartney (credited as Paul Ramon) played bass, drums, and provides backing vocals on "My Dark Hour". |
1970 | Sentimental Journey | Ringo Starr | McCartney arranged "Stardust". |
1970 | Mary Hopkin | "Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)" | producer |
1972 | No Secrets | Carly Simon | McCartney provided back-up vocals on "Night Owl". |
1973 | Ringo | Ringo Starr | McCartney wrote, arranged, played piano and synthesizer, and provided backing vocals on "Six O'Clock" and played kazoo (credited as "mouth sax") on "You're Sixteen". |
1974 | McGear | Mike McGear | An album by McCartney's brother Michael, who sang lead vocals with Wings as his backing band. McCartney produced the album, composed or co-composed most of the tracks, sang harmony vocal on "The Man Who Found God on the Moon", and played bass, guitar and keyboards (although uncredited as a musician). |
1974 | Let's Love | Peggy Lee | McCartney wrote and arranged the title track "Let's Love". |
1974 | Walking Man | James Taylor | Paul & Linda provided backing vocals on "Rock'n'Roll Is Music Now". |
1974 | Smiler | Rod Stewart | Paul wrote & provided backing vocals on "Mine For Me". |
1974 | I Survive | Adam Faith | Paul played synthesizer on "Change", "Goodbye" and "Never Say Goodbye" and sang backing vocals on "Star Song" |
1975 | Sold Out | The Scaffold | McCartney produced and Wings was the backing band on "Liverpool Lou"; McCartney also produced and co-wrote the non-album B-side "Ten Years After on Strawberry Jam", performed by an uncredited Wings, with McCartney on bass and keyboards. |
1976 | Ringo's Rotogravure | Ringo Starr | McCartney wrote and provided backing vocals to "Pure Gold". |
1977 | Bullinamingvase | Roy Harper | Paul & Linda provided backing vocals on "One Of Those Days In England". |
1977 | Holly Days | Denny Laine | Produced by McCartney, who also played most of the backing instruments and sang backing vocals on the album. |
1977 | One of the Boys | Roger Daltrey | "Giddy" written by McCartney |
1980 | Japanese Tears | Denny Laine | Two songs on the album, "Send Me the Heart" and "Weep for Love", were performed by Wings, with McCartney on bass, keyboards, guitar, percussion and vocals, and McCartney also co-wrote "Send Me the Heart". |
1981 | Somewhere in England | George Harrison | McCartney sang backing vocals on "All Those Years Ago". |
1981 | Stop and Smell the Roses | Ringo Starr | McCartney wrote, played bass and piano, and lent backing vocals to "Private Property", "Attention", "Sure To Fall" and plays drums on the outtake "Can't Fight Lightning". |
1982 | Standard Time | Laurence Juber | The song "Maisie" is performed by Wings, with McCartney on bass. |
1983 | The Honorary Consul | John Williams | Main theme is composed by McCartney, and performed by Williams. |
1989 | Spike | Elvis Costello | Contains "Veronica" and "Pads, Paws, and Claws", which were co-written by McCartney. McCartney also played the bass on "Veronica" and "...This Town..." |
1991 | Mighty Like A Rose | Elvis Costello | Contains "So Like Candy" and "Playboy to a Man", which were co-written by McCartney. |
1992 | ...Meanwhile | 10cc | McCartney co-wrote "Don't Break The Promises" |
1995 | Mirror, Mirror | 10cc | McCartney co-wrote & played rhythm guitar on "Yvonne's the One"; also played strings, electric piano, frogs, crickets, percussion on "Code of Silence". |
1996 | The Ballad of the Skeletons | Allen Ginsberg | McCartney played guitar, drums, hammond organ and maracas on the title track. |
1996 | All This Useless Beauty | Elvis Costello | Contains "Shallow Grave", which was co-written by McCartney. Rhino Records re-released the album in 2001 with 17 additional tracks on a bonus disc. The bonus disc contains "That Day Is Done" (with The Fairfield Four), which was also co-written by McCartney. |
1997 | I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray | The Fairfield Four | Contains "That Day Is Done" (with Elvis Costello), which was co-written by McCartney. |
1998 | Wide Prairie | Linda McCartney | Produced and with songs composed by McCartney. McCartney also played many of the instruments on the album, and some of the tracks featured Wings, including two that were originally attributed to Suzy and the Red Stripes. |
1998 | Vertical Man | Ringo Starr | McCartney played bass, lent backing vocals to "La De Da", "I Was Walking" and "What In The World" and appeared in the music video of "La De Da". |
2001 | Rings Around the World | Super Furry Animals | "Receptacle for the Respectable" featured McCartney eating celery.[66] |
2005 | Undressing Underwater | Rusty Anderson | McCartney contributes bass, backing vocals, and additional electric guitar to "Hurt Myself". |
2009 | Roadsinger | Yusuf Islam | McCartney contributes backing vocals to "Boots and Sand" |
2010 | Wreckorder | Fran Healy | McCartney performs bass on the album. |
2010 | Y Not | Ringo Starr | McCartney plays bass on "Peace Dream" and lends backing vocals to "Walk With You". |
2014 | Destiny | Michael Salvatori C Paul Johnson Martin O'Donnell |
McCartney scores this video game developed by Bungie. |
Videography
Video albums
Year | Title | Notes |
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1980 | Rockshow
|
Concert/Documentary of McCartney's 1976 "Wings Over America" tour. |
1984 | Give My Regards to Broad Street
|
Motion picture starring Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, and featuring a number of original Paul McCartney songs. |
1991 | Get Back
|
Filmed before audiences in 45 cities in 13 countries. |
1993 | Paul is Live in concert on The New World Tour
|
Filmed during the North American leg of The New World Tour |
1997 | In the World Tonight
|
"Making of" Flaming Pie documentary (55 minutes). |
2000 | Standing Stone
|
The Standing Stone concert (81 minutes) and a "making of" documentary (52 minutes). |
2001 | Live at the Cavern Club!
|
Filmed live at the Cavern Club on 14 December 1999; Songs from Run Devil Run, plus "I Saw Her Standing There"; Includes biographies of McCartney's bandmates on that day (David Gilmour, Ian Paice, Chris Hall, Pete Wingfield, and Mick Green); and History of the Cavern Club.[67] |
2003 | Back in the U.S.
|
Compiled from McCartney's two concert tours of North America in 2002. The video was certified 4x Platinum in Canada.[68] |
2004 | The Music and Animation Collection
|
Animated shorts and music; includes an interview with McCartney and a "making of" documentary. |
2004 | Put It There
|
Focuses on the making of McCartney's Flowers in the Dirt album, including interview footage. |
2005 | Paul McCartney in Red Square
|
Includes a 20-minute director's cut of previously unreleased footage, and a behind-the-scenes featurette. |
2006 | The Space Within US
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Includes interviews with McCartney, his band, and his US tour crew. |
2007 | The McCartney Years
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Includes an exclusive commentary, behind the scenes footage, over 40 music videos, and two hours of historic live performances. |
2009 | Good Evening New York City
|
CD/DVD combo documenting July 2009 concerts at Citi Field in New York. |
2012 | Paul McCartney's Live Kisses
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Live performance from Capitol Studios, of songs from McCartney's Kisses on the Bottom album. |
Music videos
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Year | Title | Director |
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1970 | "Maybe I'm Amazed" | Charlie Jenkins |
1971 | "Heart of the Country" | Roy Benson |
1972 | "Hi, Hi, Hi" | Steven Turner |
"C Moon" | ||
1973 | "My Love" | Mick Rock |
"Helen Wheels" | Michael Lindsay-Hogg | |
1974 | "Mamunia" | Jim Quick |
"Band on the Run" | Michael Coulson | |
1976 | "Silly Love Songs" | Gordon Bennett |
1977 | "Mull of Kintyre" | Michael Lindsay-Hogg |
1978 | "With a Little Luck" | |
"I've Had Enough" | Keith McMillan | |
"London Town" | Michael Lindsay-Hogg | |
1979 | "Goodnight Tonight" | Keith McMillan |
"Getting Closer" | ||
"Spin It On" | ||
"Again and Again and Again" | ||
"Old Siam, Sir" | ||
"Arrow Through Me" | ||
"Winter Rose/Love Awake" | ||
"Baby's Request" | ||
"Wonderful Christmastime" | Russell Mulcahy | |
1980 | "Coming Up" | Keith McMillan |
"Waterfalls" | ||
1982 | "Ebony and Ivory" | |
"Take It Away" | John McKenzie | |
"Tug of War" | Maurice Phillips | |
1983 | "Say Say Say" | Bob Giraldi |
"Pipes of Peace" | Paul McCartney and Keith McMillan | |
"So Bad" | Paul and Linda McCartney | |
1984 | "No More Lonely Nights" | Keith McMillan |
1985 | "Spies Like Us" | John Landis |
1986 | "Press" | Philip Davey |
"Stranglehold" | Bob Giraldi | |
"Pretty Little Head" | Steve Barron | |
"Only Love Remains" | ||
1987 | "Once Upon a Long Ago" | Paul McCartney and Mike Ross |
1989 | "My Brave Face" | Roger Lunn |
"This One" | Tim Pope | |
"Ou Est Le Soleil" | ||
"Figure of Eight" | Andy Morahan | |
1990 | "Birthday" | Neil Mackenzie Mathews |
"All My Trials" | Nigel Dick | |
"Put It There" | Neil Mackenzie Mathews | |
1993 | "Hope of Deliverance" | Andy Morahan |
"Off the Ground" | Mathew Robins | |
"C'mon People" | Kevin Godley | |
"Biker Like an Icon" | Richard Heslop | |
1997 | "The World Tonight" | Alistair Donald |
"Young Boy" | ||
"Little Willow" | John Schlesinger | |
"Beautiful Night" | Julien Temple | |
1999 | "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" | David Leland |
"No Other Baby" | Pedro Romhanyi | |
2001 | "From a Lover to a Friend" | |
"Your Loving Flame" | ||
2002 | "Lonely Road" | Jonas Akerlund |
2005 | "Fine Line" | Simon Hilton |
"Jenny Wren" | ||
2007 | "Dance Tonight" | Michel Gondry |
"Ever Present Past" | Phil Griffin | |
"Nod Your Head" | ||
2008 | "Sing the Changes" | |
2009 | "Dance 'Til We're High" | |
2009 | "(I Want To) Come Home" | |
2012 | "My Valentine" | Paul McCartney |
2013 | "Queenie Eye" | Simon Aboud |
2014 | "Appreciate" | Andre Chocron |
"Early Days" | Vincent Haycock |
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