WEBWIRE – Tuesday, December 3, 2024
This Christmas, Sky Arts audiences might be handled to a chance to step again in time to 1974 and witness the magic of Paul McCartney and Wings: One Hand Clapping.
Introduced by Mercury Studios, the movie gives an intimate behind-the-scenes have a look at the 1974 Abbey Street recording periods, that includes footage of solo acoustic efficiency by Paul McCartney beforehand unreleased in full.
One Hand Clapping was recorded on video tape, capturing the feel and appear of the time, and options uncommon footage, interviews with the band, and insights from the inventive staff. Audiences can re-live iconic Wings hits, a reimagined Beatles basic, and fascinating performances, all on Sky Arts this Boxing Day.
Paul McCartneystated: [i”Its so great to look back on that period and see the little live show we did. We made a pretty good noise actually! It was a great time for the band, we started to have success with Wings, which had been a long time coming.[/i]
Phil Edgar-Jones, Govt Director of Unscripted Originals at Sky, stated: Paul McCartneys Wings by no means actually get the credit score they deserve so have been excited to carry you this good, filmed perception into the bands inventive course of. One other deal with for the Sky Arts viewers this Christmas.
Paul McCartney and Wings: One Hand Clapping will air 26 December at 9pm on Sky Arts and NOW Paul McCartney and Wings: One Hand Clapping is an MPL movie, govt produced by Paul McCartney and produced by Ben Chappell. It was directed by David Litchfield. Sky Arts programmes are commissioned by Phil Edgar-Jones, Govt Director of Unscripted Originals at Sky for Ccile Frot-Coutaz, CEO of Sky Studios & Chief Content material Officer for Sky. Jack Oliver is Head of Co-Productions for Sky Arts.
One Hand Clapping showcased Wings new line-up, contemporary off their return from Nashville the place they recorded the basic single Juniors Farm. Following the sudden departure of Denny Seiwell and Henry McCullough the earlier yr on the eve of recording the Wings masterpiece, launched the yr beforehand, Band on the Run, Paul (vocals, bass, piano, electrical piano, Hammond organ, celeste, harmonium, acoustic guitar), Linda (Moog, electrical piano, Mellotron, tambourine, backing vocals) and Denny Laine (vocals, electrical guitar, acoustic guitar, bass) have been now joined by guitarist Jimmy McCulloch and drummer Geoff Britton. Moreover becoming a member of the band within the studio have been orchestral arranger Del Newman and saxophonist Howie Casey, who had beforehand performed with Paul in Hamburg and would go on to affix the Wings touring band.
About Mercury Studios
Mercury Studios is a full-service manufacturing studio, centered on telling compelling tales via the lens of music. Present and up to date tasks embrace Oscar and BAFTA award nominated American Symphony, directed by Matthew Heineman for the Obamas Larger Floor Productions/Netflix, If These Partitions Might Sing, directed by Mary McCartney for Disney+, My Life as a Rolling Stone for the BBC and MGM+, Shania Twain: Not Simply A Woman for Netflix, This City, a six-part collection for the BBC from author, creator, and govt producer Steven Knight, Linda Perry: Let STRICTLY EMBARGOED UNTIL THURSDAY, AUGUST 8 @ 2:00 p.m. BST / 9:00 a.m. ET / 6:00 a.m. PT it Die Right here, which premiered at Tribeca Movie Pageant and the just lately introduced One to One: John & Yoko from Oscar and BAFTA award successful director, Kevin Macdonald. Mercury Studios additionally produced Sam Smith: Dwell on the Royal Albert Corridor for BBC, Billie Eilishs Overheated on the O2 London and Lang Lang Performs Disney for Disney+. Editorially impartial, Mercury Studios is powered by Common Music Group and represents the worlds main catalogue of music-related content material, consisting of 1000’s of hours of premium music-driven movie and tv programming.
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