When you think of the James Bond film franchise, a few signature hallmarks likely come to mind. The shot of Bond through the barrel of a gun, the classic instrumental theme song and the various ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wings’ “Live and Let Die” peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 on Aug. 11, 1973, making it one of the most successful 007 ...

Paul McCartney did not come up with the title of “Live and Let Die.” He was given the title and felt he had to work with a conundrum. Considering the song’s name and its association with James Bond, ...

Classic rock and 007 should have been the best of friends. However, one of the only classic rock tracks to appear in a James Bond movie was Paul McCartney’s “Live and Let Die.” Paul was worried his ...

Paul McCartney recorded “Live and Let Die” during sessions for Wings’ second album Red Rose Speedway. Though McCartney wrote and recorded the 1973 Bond theme, a minor controversy ensued as to who ...

In 1973, Wings had a massive hit with the song “Live and Let Die.” The song, written by Paul McCartney and his wife Linda, was the theme for the James Bond film of the same name. Fifty years later, on ...