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High flyers
The Guardian Weekly
|November 14, 2025
A fascinating account of Wings, the eccentric post-Fab Four band led by Paul McCartney
The Beatles learned how to be Beatles together. From 1963 to 1970, the group's four members experienced an entirely new kind of fame, while leaning on each other to get through it.
After splitting up, they faced another challenge: how to be an ex-Beatle? This one had to be confronted alone.
The heaviest burdens of expectation fell on the group’s main songwriters, John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Both leaned on their wives. As John and Yoko Ono pursued political campaigns and avant-garde art projects, Paul and Linda McCartney retreated to their ramshackle Scottish farm.
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