Paul McCartney videography
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The videography of Paul McCartney includes 51 home videos and television specials, 102 music videos and 3 documentary appearances.
Home videos and television specials
| Title | Details | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| James Paul McCartney |
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Variety show TV special performed by Paul McCartney and Wings. |
| One Hand Clapping |
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Wings playing live at Abbey Road Studios with voice-over interviews of the band. Filmed in August and October 1974. |
| Wings Live in Melbourne |
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Concert TV special from the Sidney Myer Music Bowl during the "Wings Over the World" tour. |
| Wings Over the World |
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Documentary TV special of McCartney's Wings Over the World tour. |
| Rockestra Special |
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Film related to the work-in-progress of the Rockestra super-group performance from Concert for Kampuchea. Directed by Barry Chattington; filmed 3–4 October 1978[2] |
| Back to the Egg | TV special promoting the album Back to the Egg, it consisted of official music videos. | |
| Rockshow |
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Concert from McCartney's 1976 "Wings Over America" tour. |
| Paul McCartney: The Man, His Music, and His Movies |
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Documentary TV special on McCartney's career, narrated by Tom Bosley. |
| Give My Regards to Broad Street |
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Movie written by and starring Paul McCartney, featuring a number of his original songs. |
| McCartney / A Portrait Special / The Paul McCartney Special (video title) |
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TV special about McCartney, featuring him talking about his career from 1970 to 1986, to promote his then-new album Press to Play. |
| Once Upon a Video... |
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Compilation featuring four official music videos and two TV ads. |
| Put It There |
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Documentary on the making of the Flowers in the Dirt album. |
| From Rio to Liverpool |
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Documentary TV special of The Paul McCartney World Tour, documenting the world-record beating performance at the Maracanã Stadium. |
| MTV Unplugged: Paul McCartney |
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Concert TV special from MTV Unplugged Season 2: Episode 3. |
| Get Back |
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Concert taped in 45 cities and 13 countries, documenting the Paul McCartney World Tour. |
| Liverpool Oratorio |
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Performance of the whole Liverpool Oratorio album on 28 June 1991, at the Liverpool Anglican Cathedral. |
| Paul McCartney: Up Close |
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Concert TV special. |
| Movin' On |
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Documentary on the making of the album Off the Ground and preparing for The New World Tour. |
| Paul is Live in Concert on The New World Tour |
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Concert filmed during the North American leg of The New World Tour. |
| In the World Tonight |
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Documentary on the making of the album Flaming Pie. |
| Standing Stone |
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Performance of the whole Standing Stone album and a "making of" documentary. |
| Here, There and Everywhere: A Concert for Linda |
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Concert tribute to Linda McCartney who died from breast cancer exactly one year prior. Contains live performances from Paul McCartney, George Michael, Eddie Izzard, Tom Jones, Sinéad O'Connor, Marianne Faithfull, Des'ree and The Pretenders. |
| Paul McCartney & Friends Live: PETA's Millennium Concert / The PeTA Concert For Party Animals (video title) |
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Live performance from 18 September 1999 of McCartney, but also featuring comedians, Sarah McLachlan, The B-52's and Chrissie Hynde. |
| Live at the Cavern Club! |
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Concert at the Cavern Club, where McCartney played most of the Run Devil Run album plus "I Saw Her Standing There". Includes biographies of McCartney's bandmates on that day (David Gilmour, Ian Paice, Chris Hall, Pete Wingfield, and Mick Green) and History of the Cavern Club.[5] |
| Working Classical by Paul McCartney |
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Live performance of the London Symphony Orchestra and the Loma Mar Quartet at Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool. McCartney also shares his reflections on his roots and the making of the album Working Classical. |
| Wingspan – An Intimate Portrait |
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Documentary about McCartney's post-Beatles musical career, focusing mostly on Wings. |
| The Concert for New York City |
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Benefit concert organized by McCartney in response to the September 11 attacks and broadcast live from Madison Square Garden. Featuring six songs by McCartney including the new song "Freedom" and performances from David Bowie, The Who, Eric Clapton, Elton John, Billy Joel, Jagger/Richards and many more. There are appearances from The Clintons, Robert De Niro and a short film from Martin Scorsese. |
| There's Only One Paul McCartney |
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Documentary TV special released by BBC that follows McCartney for a week and shows his history, culminating in a Buckingham Palace concert featuring many celebrity appearances. |
| Back in the U.S. |
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Compiled from McCartney's two concert tours of North America in 2002. The video was certified 4× Platinum in Canada and Gold in Germany.[6][7] |
| Paul McCartney in Red Square |
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Concert with interviews that includes an extended 20-minute director's cut of previously unreleased footage, a behind-the-scenes featurette and the companion special Live in St. Petersburg. |
| Paul McCartney: Music & Animation |
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Compilation of three animated shorts produced, mostly written, and with music by McCartney: Tropic Island Hum, Tuesday and Rupert and the Frog Song. Includes an interview with McCartney and a "making of" documentary. Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, some characters of the shorts are voiced by McCartney. |
| Between Chaos and Creation |
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Documentary on the making of the album Chaos and Creation in the Backyard. |
| Chaos and Creation at Abbey Road |
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Concert TV special at Abbey Road Studios. McCartney performs solo, tells stories about his life and songs, and demonstrates instruments and recording techniques. |
| The Space Within US |
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Concert featuring interviews with McCartney, his band, and his US tour crew. |
| Memory Almost Full – Deluxe Edition |
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The deluxe edition CD/DVD includes Live at the Electric Ballroom, London, 7 June 2007, and 2 music videos. |
| The McCartney Years |
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DVD box-set that includes an exclusive commentary, behind the scenes footage, over 40 music videos, and historic live performances. |
| Live at the Olympia |
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Concert TV special recorded at the Olympia in Paris, on 22 October 2007. |
| Ecce Cor Meum – Live at The Royal Albert Hall |
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Live performance of the whole classical music album Ecce Cor Meum. |
| Paul McCartney: Live in Kiev |
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"Independence Concert" TV special of the 14 June record-setting show for 350,000, the largest Ukraine audience ever. It was the first time McCartney played in the country; a 33-song set from Maidan Nezalezhnosti. |
| Good Evening New York City |
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Live concert from July 2009 at Citi Field, in New York. |
| Paul McCartney's Live Kisses |
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Live performance from Capitol Studios of nearly the whole Kisses on the Bottom album. |
| New – Target Exclusive |
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CD/DVD that includes the exclusive video A Rendez-Vous with Paul McCartney. |
| New – Collector's Edition |
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The 2CD/DVD edition contains the documentary Something New directed by Don Letts, interviews, promo tour videos, 4 music videos and 3 making-of features. |
| A MusiCares Tribute to Paul McCartney |
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MusiCares Person of the Year tribute performances featuring Cirque Du Soleil, Alicia Keys, Alison Krauss, Neil Young, Coldplay, Dave Grohl, James Taylor and 5 songs by McCartney. |
| Pure McCartney VR |
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Virtual reality video collection directed by Tony Kaye for the Pure McCartney compilation. |
| Carpool Karaoke: When Corden Met McCartney Live from Liverpool |
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Primetime special featuring never-before-seen footage from the "Paul McCartney Carpool Karaoke" segment on The Late Late Show with James Corden. |
| Live from Grand Central Station, NYC |
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A "secret" concert at Grand Central Terminal that was live-streamed on YouTube. |
| The Bruce McMouse Show |
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Wings concert film with animation produced from 1972 to 1977 |
| McCartney 3, 2, 1 |
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Documentary miniseries released by Hulu, featuring McCartney and producer Rick Rubin talking about McCartney's whole career. |
| Man on the Run |
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Documentary focused on Paul McCartney's life while he was with Wings, it's narrated mainly by McCartney himself, among others. |
| McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass | Documentary about the loss and rediscovery of Paul McCartney's iconic Höfner bass, narrated by McCartney himself, among others. |
Music videos
| Year | Title | Director | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | "Maybe I'm Amazed" | Charlie Jenkins | [14] |
| 1971 | "3 Legs" | Roy Benson | [14] |
| "Heart of the Country" | |||
| 1972 | "Mary Had a Little Lamb" (4 versions: Cartoon, Barn, Psychedelic, Circus) |
Nicholas Ferguson | [14] |
| "Hi, Hi, Hi" | Steven Turner | [14] | |
| "C Moon" | [14] | ||
| 1973 | "My Love" | Mick Rock | [14] |
| "Helen Wheels" | Roy Benson | [14] | |
| 1974 | "Mamunia" (animated) | Jim Quick | [15] |
| "Jet" (animated) | [15] | ||
| "Band on the Run" (animated) | Michael Coulson | [15] | |
| 1974 | "Junior's Farm" (Top of the Pops) | Johnny Pearson and Bruce Milliard | [15] |
| 1975 | "Letting Go" | Barry Chattington | [15] |
| 1976 | "Silly Love Songs" | Gordon Bennett | [15] |
| "Maybe I'm Amazed" (live) | Gordon Bennett | [15] | |
| 1977 | "Mull of Kintyre" (version 1) | Michael Lindsay-Hogg | [15] |
| "Mull of Kintyre" (version 2) | Paul McCartney | ||
| "Mull of Kintyre" (version 3) | Nicholas Ferguson | ||
| 1978 | "With a Little Luck" | Michael Lindsay-Hogg | [15] |
| "I've Had Enough" | Keith McMillan | [15] | |
| "London Town" | Michael Lindsay-Hogg | [15] | |
| 1979 | "Goodnight Tonight" | Keith MacMillan | [15] |
| "Getting Closer" | [2] | ||
| "Old Siam, Sir" | |||
| "Baby's Request" | |||
| "Wonderful Christmastime" | Russell Mulcahy | [2] | |
| 1980 | "Coming Up" | Keith MacMillan | |
| "Waterfalls" | |||
| 1982 | "Ebony and Ivory" | ||
| "Ebony and Ivory" (solo version) | Barry Myers | ||
| "Take It Away" | John McKenzie | ||
| "Tug of War" | Maurice Phillips | ||
| 1983 | "Say Say Say" | Bob Giraldi | [16] |
| "Pipes of Peace" | Paul McCartney and Keith MacMillan | ||
| "So Bad" | Paul McCartney | ||
| 1984 | "No More Lonely Nights" (special dance mix) | David G. Hillier | |
| "We All Stand Together" | Geoff Dunbar | ||
| 1985 | "Spies Like Us" | John Landis | |
| 1986 | "Press" | Philip Davey | |
| "Stranglehold" | Bob Giraldi | ||
| "Pretty Little Head" | Steve Barron | ||
| "Only Love Remains" | Maurice Phillips | ||
| 1987 | "Once Upon a Long Ago" | Paul McCartney and Mike Ross | |
| 1989 | "My Brave Face" (2 versions) | Roger Lunn | |
| "This One" (version 1) | Tim Pope | ||
| "This One" (version 2) | Dean Chamberlain | ||
| "Où Est Le Soleil?" | David Lodge | ||
| "Figure of Eight" (3 versions) | Andy Morahan | ||
| "Party, Party" | Peter Brookes | ||
| 1990 | "We Got Married" | Aubrey Powell | |
| "Distractions" | Geoff Wonfor | ||
| "Birthday" (version 1) | Neil Mackenzie Mathews | ||
| "Birthday" (version 2) | |||
| "All My Trials" | Nigel Dick | ||
| "Put It There" | Neil Mackenzie Mathews | ||
| 1993 | "Hope of Deliverance" | Andy Morahan | |
| "Off the Ground" | Mathew Robins | ||
| "Deliverance" (Steve Anderson remix) | Richard Heslop | ||
| "C'mon People" | Kevin Godley | ||
| "Biker Like an Icon" | Richard Heslop | ||
| 1997 | "The World Tonight" (version 1) | Alistair Donald | |
| "The World Tonight" (version 2) | Geoff Wonfor | ||
| "Young Boy" | Alistair Donald | ||
| "Little Willow" | John Schlesinger | ||
| "Beautiful Night" | Julien Temple | ||
| 1999 | "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" | David Leland | |
| "No Other Baby" | Pedro Romhanyi | ||
| 2001 | "From a Lover to a Friend" | Kate Miller | |
| "Freedom" | Harris Savides, Albert Maysles and Louis J. Horvitz | ||
| "Your Loving Flame" | Gavin Gordon-Rogers | ||
| 2002 | "Lonely Road" | Jonas Åkerlund | |
| 2004 | "Tropic Island Hum" | Geoff Dunbar | |
| 2004 | "In Liverpool" | Barry Chattington | |
| 2005 | "Fine Line" (2 versions) | Simon Hilton | |
| "Jenny Wren" | Simon Hilton | ||
| 2007 | "Dance Tonight" | Michel Gondry | |
| "Ever Present Past" | Phil Griffin | ||
| "Nod Your Head" | |||
| "222" | Marco Sandeman | ||
| 2008 | "Sing the Changes" | Marco Sandeman | |
| 2009 | "Dance 'til We're High" | Marco Sandeman | |
| "(I Want to) Come Home" | |||
| 2011 | "Blue Sway" | Jack McCoy | |
| 2012 | "My Valentine" | Paul McCartney | |
| 2013 | "Queenie Eye" | Simon Aboud | |
| 2014 | "Save Us" | Toru Uehara and Charlie Lightening | |
| "Appreciate" | Andre Chocron | ||
| "Early Days" | Vincent Haycock | ||
| "Hope for the Future" | Daniel Askill | ||
| 2015 | "FourFiveSeconds" (with Rihanna and Kanye West) | Inez and Vinoodh | [17] |
| "Say Say Say" (2015 remix) | Ryan Heffington | [18] | |
| 2018 | "Fuh You" | Simon Aboud | |
| "Back in Brazil" | Charlie Lightening | ||
| "Come On to Me" | T.G. Herrington | ||
| "Who Cares" | Brantley Gutierrez and Ryan Heffington | ||
| 2020 | "Find My Way" | Roman Coppola | [19] |
| "Winter Bird / When Winter Comes" | Geoff Dunbar | ||
| "The Kiss of Venus" (Dominic Fike version) | Jack Begert | ||
| 2021 | "Slidin'" | Jack McCoy | |
| "Find My Way" (featuring Beck) | Andrew Donoho | ||
| "Slidin'" (EOB Remix) | Jack McCoy |
Documentary appearances
- 1968 All You Need Is Love: The Story of Popular Music by Tony Palmer
- 2011 The Love We Make by Albert Maysles – cinéma vérité documentary that showing film chronicles Paul McCartney's experiences in New York City after the 11 September attacks of 2001, following him as he prepared The Concert for New York City October 2001 benefit event.
- 2022 Squaring The Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) by Anton Corbjin. A documentary film about the English art design group Hipgnosis, who created album designs for a number of artists from 1968 to 1983. McCartney features in the documentary, recalling Hipgnosis' involvement in the designs for Wings' albums Venus and Mars (1975), Wings at the Speed of Sound (1976), Wings over America (1976), Wings Greatest (1978), and London Town (1978).