From the breakup of the Beatles to the folding of Wings,from a business nightmare to a Tokyo jail, this companion to the Wingspan album and TV/video documentary traces ten years in the life of Paul McCartney.

Told in Paul's own words, wingspan is an intimate scrapbook that charts how his band, Wings started from scratch to become one of the biggest-selling acts of the 1970s, with memorable hit albums Band on the Run, Ram, Venus and Mars and others, and huge-selling singles including Another Day, My Love, Live and Let Die, Listen to what the man said, Silly love songs, Let 'em in, Mull of kintyre, With a little luck and Coming up. At the same time, Paul and his wife, Linda, who played keyboards in Wings, were raising a family at home and on the road.

With hundreds of rare and unseen photographs, many taken by Linda, Wingspan travels the distance, yielding a unique insight into the dynamics of a top band and an extraordinary marriage