Wings
Paul McCartney & Wings - When The Night Live Performance from UK Tour 1973
Date: April 7, 1973
In April 1973, when Wings performed "When The Night" live in Newcastle, they were riding high on the success of their album "Red Rose Speedway," which had been released just days prior. This album notably featured their hit single "My Love." Interestingly, during this era, Wings was still in that exhilarating phase of establishing themselves as a major force separate from Paul McCartney's Beatles legacy. The live recording showcases not only their musical evolution but also Paul’s charisma on stage, captivating audiences with his passionate delivery. This performance was part of their UK tour, which helped solidify their reputation and connect deeper with fans, a vital move as they aimed to carve out their own identity in the music scene.