Back to the Egg

1979  ·  Columbia Records

Produced by Chris Thomas, Paul McCartney

Published Jun 13, 2026

0% Authorship Score Singer / Performer

Back to the Egg is the sixth and final studio album by Wings, released in June 1979. It was produced by Chris Thomas and features a harder rock sound than Wings' previous work. The album was McCartney's first for Columbia Records in the US.

14 Tracks
2 Lyricists
2 Producers
1979 Year

Track Listing & Credits

# Title Lyricist(s) Composer(s) Producer(s) Performers
1 Reception James Paul McCartney James Paul McCartney Chris Thomas, James Paul McCartney
2 Getting Closer James Paul McCartney James Paul McCartney Chris Thomas, James Paul McCartney
3 We're Open Tonight James Paul McCartney James Paul McCartney Chris Thomas, James Paul McCartney
4 Spin It On James Paul McCartney James Paul McCartney Chris Thomas, James Paul McCartney
5 Again and Again and Again Denny Laine Denny Laine Chris Thomas, James Paul McCartney
6 Old Siam, Sir James Paul McCartney James Paul McCartney Chris Thomas, James Paul McCartney
7 Arrow Through Me James Paul McCartney James Paul McCartney Chris Thomas, James Paul McCartney
8 Rockestra Theme James Paul McCartney James Paul McCartney Chris Thomas, James Paul McCartney
9 To You James Paul McCartney James Paul McCartney Chris Thomas, James Paul McCartney
10 After the Ball / Million Miles James Paul McCartney James Paul McCartney Chris Thomas, James Paul McCartney
11 Winter Rose / Love Awake James Paul McCartney James Paul McCartney Chris Thomas, James Paul McCartney
12 The Broadcast James Paul McCartney James Paul McCartney Chris Thomas, James Paul McCartney
13 So Glad to See You Here James Paul McCartney James Paul McCartney Chris Thomas, James Paul McCartney
14 Baby's Request James Paul McCartney James Paul McCartney Chris Thomas, James Paul McCartney

Data note: McCartney writes or co-writes virtually all tracks.

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