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Jimmy McCulloch leaves Wings Thursday, September 8, 1977 Timeline More from year 1977 Timeline About On this day, Jimmy McCulloch left Wings to join the reformed Small Faces during the latter band's nine date tour of England that month.


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James McCulloch (4 June 1953 - 27 September 1979) was a British musician and songwriter best known for playing lead guitar and bass, as a member of Paul McCartney's band Wings from 1974 to 1977. McCulloch was a member of the Glasgow psychedelic band One in a Million (formerly known as the Jaygars), Thunderclap Newman, and Stone the Crows.


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Description English: Jimmy McCulloch during a 1976 Source Author Cropped version by Howcheng; original photograph by Jim Summaria. Permission ( Reusing this file) free reviewed by a Volunteer Response Team (VRT) member and stored in our permission archive as ticket #2008122010014375


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- By Jonathan Brockleban­k IN the late summer of 1977, the mercurial guitarist of Wings was going stir-crazy on Paul McCartney's Mull of Kintyre farm. Jimmy McCulloch was just 24 and, from the outside looking in, was surely among the most blessed rock musicians on the planet.


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Paul McCartney Legendary Scots guitarist who played with Paul McCartney remembered on top TV show Jimmy McCulloch played with Wings and died aged just 26 from a suspected drugs overdose..


ONTHISDAY4 June, 1953 Jimmy McCulloch was born.He was a British musician,songwriter, played

The amazing tale of late- Paul McCartney & Wings guitarist Jimmy McCulloch has been chronicled by author Paul Salley in the just-published book, Little Wing: The Jimmy McCulloch Story.


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A photo montage video created to promote the forthcoming Paul Salley book, 'LITTLE WING: THE JIMMY McCULLOCH STORY'. The soundtrack features the McCulloch-Al.


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Wings at the Speed of Sound is the fifth studio album by the British-American rock band Wings, released on 26 March 1976. [1] Issued at the height of the band's popularity, it reached the top spot on the US album chart—the band's fourth consecutive album to do so—and peaked at number 2 on the UK album chart.


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The book is titled Little Wing: The Jimmy McCulloch story by Paul Salley. This is an otherwise nice article, Stoogeypedia. And, yes, Jamessavik, Jimmy would have been counted among the greats, no.


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Little Wing: The Jimmy McCulloch Story. Paperback - June 18, 2021. Mentored by Pete Townshend.Number one at 16 with Thunderclap Newman.Toured with Paul McCartney's Wings, John Mayall, Stone the Crows and Small Faces.His life cut short at 26.The authorized biography of Jimmy McCulloch, Little Wing is the first book to detail the Scottish.


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He may have been the epitome of the "live fast, die young" philosophy, but Jimmy McCulloch was also a prodigious guitarist who packed more into his 26 years than many people do in a much longer.


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Rare Wings interview with Jimmy McCulloch and Joe English 1975


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During the course of the 1976 American tour, Wings lead guitarist Jimmy McCulloch came up with a different introduction for Soily each night. I decided to ge.


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Music Little Wing: The Jimmy McCulloch Story Paul Salley Bret Adams 0 Jimmy McCulloch and his red SG onstage with Wings, September, 1976. When a former Beatle name-checks you before a guitar solo on your very first recording with the band, you must be special.


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Remembering Jimmy McCulloch Published on September 28, 2014 By Paul Sexton Whether you knew him as the guitarist with Wings, the teenage prodigy with Thunderclap Newman, an associate of Pete.


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Neither Jimmy McCulloch or the other newcomer to Wings, drummer Geoff Britton, had much to do with that success, but they represent the return of Wings to album and live work for the first time since Band of the Run days, and the subsequent departure of Henry McCulloch and Denny Seiwell.

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