Thursday, 21 June 2012

"TAKE IT AWAY" RELEASED 30 YEARS AGO TODAY





Paul’s single ‘Take It Away’ was released thirty years ago today.

The song, taken from the ‘Tug Of War’ album, tells the tale of a band’s rise to fame and features the wise advice to up-and-coming bands, ‘You never know who may be listening to you’.
The video tells the story of the song and features wife Linda, actor John Hurt – whom Paul had known since the '60s after seeing Hurt appear in the play ‘Little Malcolm and his Struggle Against the Eunuchs’ - Ringo Starr on drums as well as George Martin on piano, who also produced the album. Fans can watch the video below.The single was backed with 'I'll Give You A Ring' on the b-side.

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