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"Junior's Farm" is a song written by Paul McCartney (though credited to Paul and #LindaMcCartney) and performed by #PaulMcCartneyAndWings. It was issued as a non-album single by #AppleRecords in November 1974; it peaked at No. 3 in the United States and No. 16 in the United Kingdom.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Jpc9oZynyw

"Junior's Farm" is a song written by Paul McCartney (though credited to Paul and #LindaMcCartney) and performed by #PaulMcCartneyAndWings. It was issued as a non-album single by #AppleRecords in November 1974; it peaked at No. 3 in the United States and No. 16 in the United Kingdom.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Jpc9oZynyw

"Give Peace a Chance" is an #antiwarSong written by #JohnLennon (originally credited to #LennonMcCartney), and recorded with the participation of a small group of friends in a performance with #YokoOno in a hotel room in #MontrealQuebec, Canada. Released as a single in July 1969 by the #PlasticOnoBand on #AppleRecords, it is the first solo single issued by Lennon, released while he was still a member of #theBeatles.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftE8vr0WNus

"Give Peace a Chance" is an #antiwarSong written by #JohnLennon (originally credited to #LennonMcCartney), and recorded with the participation of a small group of friends in a performance with #YokoOno in a hotel room in #MontrealQuebec, Canada. Released as a single in July 1969 by the #PlasticOnoBand on #AppleRecords, it is the first solo single issued by Lennon, released while he was still a member of #theBeatles.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3_0GqPvr4U

"#9 Dream" is a song written by #JohnLennon and first issued on his 1974 album #WallsAndBridges. It was released as the second single from that album months later, on #AppleRecords catalogue Apple 1878 in the United States and Apple R6003 in the United Kingdom. It peaked at number 9 on the #Billboard Hot 100, and it hit number 23 on the #BritishSinglesChart. A video for the song was made in 2003.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tM6JSuLu134

"Baby Blue" is a song by Welsh #rock band #Badfinger from their fourth studio album, #StraightUp (1971). The song was written by #PeteHam, produced by #ToddRundgren, and released on #AppleRecords. As a single in the US in 1972, it went to No. 14. In 2013, the song was prominently featured in the closing moments of #theFinalEpisode of the American crime drama series #BreakingBad, and subsequently charted in the UK for the first time at No. 73.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfgrIRzvZco

"Baby Blue" is a song by Welsh #rock band #Badfinger from their fourth studio album, #StraightUp (1971). The song was written by #PeteHam, produced by #ToddRundgren, and released on #AppleRecords. As a single in the US in 1972, it went to No. 14. In 2013, the song was prominently featured in the closing moments of #theFinalEpisode of the American crime drama series #BreakingBad, and subsequently charted in the UK for the first time at No. 73.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfgrIRzvZco

"Baby Blue" is a song by Welsh #rock band #Badfinger from their fourth studio album, #StraightUp (1971). The song was written by #PeteHam, produced by #ToddRundgren, and released on #AppleRecords. As a single in the US in 1972, it went to No. 14. In 2013, the song was prominently featured in the closing moments of #theFinalEpisode of the American crime drama series #BreakingBad, and subsequently charted in the UK for the first time at No. 73.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfgrIRzvZco

"Baby Blue" is a song by Welsh #rock band #Badfinger from their fourth studio album, #StraightUp (1971). The song was written by #PeteHam, produced by #ToddRundgren, and released on #AppleRecords. As a single in the US in 1972, it went to No. 14. In 2013, the song was prominently featured in the closing moments of #theFinalEpisode of the American crime drama series #BreakingBad, and subsequently charted in the UK for the first time at No. 73.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfgrIRzvZco

"Baby Blue" is a song by Welsh #rock band #Badfinger from their fourth studio album, #StraightUp (1971). The song was written by #PeteHam, produced by #ToddRundgren, and released on #AppleRecords. As a single in the US in 1972, it went to No. 14. In 2013, the song was prominently featured in the closing moments of #theFinalEpisode of the American crime drama series #BreakingBad, and subsequently charted in the UK for the first time at No. 73.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfgrIRzvZco

"Instant Karma!" (also titled "Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)") is a song by English musician #JohnLennon, released as a single on #AppleRecords in February 1970. The lyrics focus on a concept in which the consequences of one's actions are immediate rather than borne out over a lifetime. The single was credited to "Lennon/Ono with the #PlasticOnoBand", apart from in the US, where the credit was "John Ono Lennon". The song reached the top five in the British.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkVuupkC8z8

"Whatever Gets You thru the Night" is a song written by #JohnLennon, released as a single in 1974 on #AppleRecords, catalogue number Apple 1874 in the United States and Apple R5998 in the United Kingdom. In the U.S. it peaked at No. 1 on all three record charts: #Billboard #Hot100, #Cashbox, and #RecordWorld, and at No. 36 in the UK. It was the #leadSingle for Lennon's album #WallsAndBridges; in the UK the single was released on the same day as the album.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjWebKavfuI

"Whatever Gets You thru the Night" is a song written by #JohnLennon, released as a single in 1974 on #AppleRecords, catalogue number Apple 1874 in the United States and Apple R5998 in the United Kingdom. In the U.S. it peaked at No. 1 on all three record charts: #Billboard #Hot100, #Cashbox, and #RecordWorld, and at No. 36 in the UK. It was the #leadSingle for Lennon's album #WallsAndBridges; in the UK the single was released on the same day as the album.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lFTD9O-XMw

"Instant Karma!" (also titled "Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)") is a song by English musician #JohnLennon, released as a single on #AppleRecords in February 1970. The lyrics focus on a concept in which the consequences of one's actions are immediate rather than borne out over a lifetime. The single was credited to "Lennon/Ono with the #PlasticOnoBand", apart from in the US, where the credit was "John Ono Lennon". The song reached the top five in the British.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLy2SaSQAtA

"My Sweet Lord" is a song by the English musician #GeorgeHarrison, released in November 1970 on his triple album #AllThingsMustPass. It was also released as a single, Harrison's first as a solo artist, and topped charts worldwide; it was the biggest-selling single of 1971 in the UK. In America and Britain, the song was the first number-one single by an ex-#Beatle. Harrison originally gave the song to his fellow #AppleRecords artist #BillyPreston to record.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWTvkcHlOPQ

Paul McCartney and Wings, Band on the Run, 1973 on Apple Records

The third Wings album, this time credited to Paul McCartney & Wings. Includes the title track, plus “Jet” and “Let Me Roll It.” This lineup includes Denny Laine, and Linda McCartney (as you see on the labels) but also Ginger Baker and Remi Kabaka on percussion, and Howie Casey on Saxophone.

My copy is a 1973 pressing (the US version, with “Helen Wheels” which was not on the UK pressings), via Vinyl Destination in Lowell MA.

#1970s #1973 #AppleRecords #LindaMcCartney #LowellMA #PaulMcCartney #PaulMcCartneyWings #vinyl #VinylDestination #vinylcollection #vinylfinds #Wings

"Give Peace a Chance" is an #antiwarSong written by #JohnLennon (originally credited to #LennonMcCartney), and recorded with the participation of a small group of friends in a performance with #YokoOno in a hotel room in #MontrealQuebec, Canada. Released as a single in July 1969 by the #PlasticOnoBand on #AppleRecords, it is the first solo single issued by Lennon, released while he was still a member of #theBeatles.
https://youtu.be/D0WwjWdzV_I