{"id":28810,"date":"2024-02-17T00:09:50","date_gmt":"2024-02-17T00:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/paul-mccartney-wings-50th-anniversary-band-on-the-run-returns-to-the-billboard-charts\/"},"modified":"2024-02-17T00:09:50","modified_gmt":"2024-02-17T00:09:50","slug":"paul-mccartney-wings-50th-anniversary-band-on-the-run-returns-to-the-billboard-charts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/paul-mccartney-wings-50th-anniversary-band-on-the-run-returns-to-the-billboard-charts\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul McCartney &amp; Wings\u2019 50th anniversary &#8216;Band on the Run&#8217; returns to the &#8216;Billboard&#8217; charts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-02-16\/M_McCartneyBandOnTheRun_120423.jpg\" alt=\"\"><figcaption>MPL\/UMe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Paul McCartney<\/strong>\u00a0is back on the\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/chart-beat\/paul-mccartney-wings-band-on-the-run-returns-charts-50th-anniversary-reissue-1235609877\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Billboard<\/a><\/em>\u00a0chart thanks to the 50th anniversary reissue of his\u00a0<strong>Wings<\/strong>\u00a0album,\u00a0<em>Band on the Run.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The reissue, which went to #1 on the\u00a0<em>Billboard<\/em>\u00a0200 chart\u00a0when it was released in 1974, returns to the same chart at #156 for the week ending February 17.<\/p>\n<p>It has also landed\u00a0in the top 10 on three\u00a0other\u00a0<em>Billboard<\/em>\u00a0charts: the Top Album Sales chart,\u00a0where it reenters at #5; the Vinyl Albums chart, where it debuts at #7; and the Tastemaker Albums chart, where it&#8217;s at #6.\u00a0It also debuts at #37 on the Rock &amp; Alternative Albums chart.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, 8,000 copies of\u00a0<em>Band on the Run<\/em>\u00a0were sold in the U.S. in the first week of the anniversary edition\u2019s release.<\/p>\n<p>The 50th anniversary\u00a0release of\u00a0<em>Band on the Run<\/em>\u00a0featured a half-speed remastered single LP vinyl of the original album,\u00a0as well as\u00a0a special two-LP vinyl set\u00a0comprised of the half-speed remastered original album and an additional LP,\u00a0<em>Underdubbed Mixes Edition<\/em>, featuring the album\u2019s nine songs without any orchestral overdubs.<\/p>\n<p><em>Band on the Run\u00a0<\/em>was the third album released by Paul McCartney &amp; Wings and McCartney&#8217;s fifth post-<strong>The<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Beatles\u00a0<\/strong>release. It featured such classic songs as the title track, \u201cJet\u201d and \u201cBluebird.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MPL\/UMe Paul McCartney\u00a0is back on the\u00a0Billboard\u00a0chart thanks to the 50th anniversary reissue of his\u00a0Wings\u00a0album,\u00a0Band on the Run. The reissue, which went to #1 on the\u00a0Billboard\u00a0200 chart\u00a0when it was released in 1974, returns to the same chart at #156 for the week ending February 17. It has also landed\u00a0in the top<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/paul-mccartney-wings-50th-anniversary-band-on-the-run-returns-to-the-billboard-charts\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28810"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}