Venus and Mars

1975  ·  Capitol Records

Produced by Paul McCartney

Published Jun 13, 2026

0% Authorship Score Singer / Performer

Venus and Mars is the fourth studio album by Wings, released in May 1975 on Capitol Records. It was McCartney's first album for Capitol and reached number one on the Billboard 200. It includes the hits 'Listen to What the Man Said' and 'Letting Go.'

13 Tracks
5 Lyricists
1 Producers
1975 Year

Track Listing & Credits

# Title Lyricist(s) Composer(s) Producer(s) Performers
1 Venus and Mars James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney
2 Rock Show James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney
3 Love in Song James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney
4 You Gave Me the Answer James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney
5 Magneto and Titanium Man James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney
6 Letting Go James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney
7 Venus and Mars (Reprise) James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney
8 Spirits of Ancient Egypt James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney
9 Medicine Jar Jimmy McCulloch, Colin Allen Jimmy McCulloch, Colin Allen James Paul McCartney
10 Call Me Back Again James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney
11 Listen to What the Man Said James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney
12 Treat Her Gently / Lonely Old People James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney James Paul McCartney
13 Crossroads Tony Hatch Tony Hatch James Paul McCartney

Data note: McCartney writes virtually all tracks.

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