This page contains all the key Paul McCartney albums, sorted chronologically.
A number of song features are linked to, and also listed on the Paul McCartney songs page.
Solo albums and non-band collaborations are on page one, with McCartney’s live albums on page two. The third page brings together his work with Wings (including the bestseller Band On The Run), including their live releases.
Studio albums
The Family Way
‘That Would Be Something’
‘Valentine Day’
‘Every Night’
‘Hot As Sun/Glasses’
‘Junk’
‘Man We Was Lonely’
‘Oo You’
‘Momma Miss America’
‘Teddy Boy’
Singalong Junk
‘Maybe I’m Amazed’
‘Kreen-Akrore’
‘3 Legs’
‘Ram On’
‘Dear Boy’
‘Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey’
‘Smile Away’
‘Heart Of The Country’
‘Monkberry Moon Delight’
‘Eat At Home’
‘Long Haired Lady’
Ram On
‘The Back Seat Of My Car’
‘3 Legs’
‘Ram On’
‘Dear Boy’
‘Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey’
‘Smile Away’
‘Heart Of The Country’
‘Monkberry Moon Delight’
‘Eat At Home’
‘Long Haired Lady’
Ram On
‘The Back Seat Of My Car’
‘Temporary Secretary’
‘On The Way’
‘Waterfalls’
‘Nobody Knows’
‘Front Parlour’
‘Summer’s Day Song’
‘Frozen Jap’
‘Bogey Music’
‘Darkroom’
‘One Of These Days’
26 April 1982
Take It Away
Somebody Who Cares
What’s That You’re Doing
Here Today
Ballroom Dancing
The Pound Is Sinking
Wanderlust
Get It
Be What You See (Link)
Dress Me Up As A Robber
Ebony And Ivory
31 October 1983
Say Say Say
The Other Me
Keep Under Cover
So Bad
The Man
Sweetest Little Show
Average Person
Hey Hey
Tug Of Peace
Through Our Love
22 October 1984
‘Good Day Sunshine’
Corridor Music
‘Yesterday’
‘Here, There And Everywhere’
Wanderlust
Ballroom Dancing
Silly Love Songs
Silly Love Songs (Reprise)
Not Such A Bad Boy
No Values
No More Lonely Nights (Ballad Reprise)
‘For No One’
‘Eleanor Rigby’
Eleanor’s Dream
‘The Long And Winding Road’
No More Lonely Nights (Playout Version)
Good Night Princess
Good Times Coming/Feel The Sun
Talk More Talk
Footprints
Only Love Remains
Press
Pretty Little Head
Move Over Busker
Angry
However Absurd
Write Away
It’s Not True
Tough On A Tightrope
Twenty Flight Rock
Lawdy Miss Clawdy
I’m In Love Again
Bring It On Home To Me
Lucille
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
I’m Gonna Be A Wheel Someday
That’s Alright (Mama)
Summertime
Ain’t That A Shame
Crackin’ Up
Just Because
Midnight Special
Rough Ride
You Want Her Too
Distractions
We Got Married
Put It There
Figure Of Eight
This One
Don’t Be Careless Love
That Day Is Done
How Many People
Motor Of Love
Ou Est Le Soleil?
Movement II – School
Movement III – Crypt
Movement IV – Father
Movement V – Wedding
Movement VI – Work
Movement VII – Crises
Movement VIII – Peace
Looking For Changes
Hope Of Deliverance
Mistress And Maid
I Owe It All To You
Biker Like An Icon
Peace In The Neighbourhood
Golden Earth Girl
The Lovers That Never Were
Get Out Of My Way
Winedark Open Sea
C’Mon People
Cosmically Conscious (unlisted)
15 November 1993 (UK)
14 February 1994 (US)
Trans Lunar Rising
Transcrystaline
Pure Trance
Arizona Light
Celtic Stomp
Strawberries Oceans Ships Forest
4 4 4
Sunrise Mix
The World Tonight
If You Wanna
Somedays
Young Boy
Calico Skies
Flaming Pie
Heaven On A Sunday
Used To Be Bad
Souvenir
Little Willow
Really Love You
Beautiful Night
Great Day
DATE
Fire/Rain – Allegro energico
Cell Growth – Semplice
‘Human’ Theme – Maestoso
Movement II – He awoke startled
Meditation – Contemplativo
Crystal Ship – Con moto scherzando
Sea Voyage – Pulsating, with cool jazz feel
Lost At Sea – Sognando
Release – Allegro con spirito
Movement III – Subtle colours merged soft contours
Safe Haven/Standing Stone – Pastorale con moto
Peaceful moment – Andante tranquillo
Messenger – Energico
Lament – Lamentoso
Trance – Misterioso
Eclipse – Eroico
Movement IV – Strings pluck, horns blow, drums beat
Glory Tales – Trionfale
Fugal Celebration – L’istesso tempo. Fresco
Rustic Dance – Rustico
Love Duet – Andante intimo
Celebration – Andante
21 September 1998 (UK)
20 October 1998 (US)
Palo Verde
Auraveda
Fluid
Appletree Cinnabar Amber
Bison
7 a.m.
Watercolour Rush
She Said Yeah
All Shook Up
Run Devil Run
No Other Baby
Lonesome Town
Try Not To Cry
Movie Magg
Brown Eyed Handsome Man
What It Is
Cocquette
I Got Stung
Honey Hush
Shake A Hand
Party
A Leaf
Haymakers
Midwife
Spiral
Warm And Beautiful
My Love
‘Maybe I’m Amazed’
Calico Skies
Golden Earth Girl
Somedays
Tuesday
She’s My Baby
‘The Lovely Linda’
21 August 2000
‘Peter Blake 2000’
‘Real Gone Dub Made In Manifest In The Vortex Of The Eternal Now’
‘Made Up’
‘Free Now’
From A Lover To A Friend
She’s Given Up Talking
Driving Rain
I Do
Tiny Bubble
Magic
Your Way
Spinning On An Axis
About You
Heather
Back In The Sunshine Again
Your Loving Flame
Riding Into Jaipur
Rinse The Raindrops
Freedom
13 June 2005 (UK)
Long Haired Lady (Reprise)
Rinse The Raindrops
‘Darkroom’
Live And Let Die
‘Temporary Secretary’
What’s That You’re Doing
Oh Woman, Oh Why
Mumbo
Lalula
‘Coming Up’
‘Maybe I’m Amazed’
How Kind Of You
Jenny Wren
At The Mercy
Friends To Go
English Tea
Too Much Rain
A Certain Softness
Riding To Vanity Fair
Follow Me
Promise To You Girl
This Never Happened Before
Anyway
I’ve Only Got Two Hands (hidden track)
Movement II – Gratia
Interlude (Lament)
Movement III – Musica
Movement IV – Ecce Cor Meum
Ever Present Past
See Your Sunshine
Only Mama Knows
You Tell Me
Mr Bellamy
Gratitude
Vintage Clothes
That Was Me
Feet In The Clouds
House Of Wax
The End Of The End
Nod Your Head
24 November 2008
Two Magpies
Sing The Changes
Travelling Light
Highway
Light From Your Lighthouse
Sun Is Shining
Dance ‘Til We’re High
Lifelong Passion
Is This Love?
Lovers In A Dream
Universal Here, Everlasting Now
Don’t Stop Running
Hall Of Dance
Imprisonment
Moonrise
‘Home (When Shadows Fall)’
‘It’s Only A Paper Moon’
‘More I Cannot Wish You’
‘The Glory Of Love’
‘We Three (My Echo, My Shadow And Me)’
‘Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive’
‘My Valentine’
‘Always’
‘My Very Good Friend The Milkman’
‘Bye Bye Blackbird’
‘Get Yourself Another Fool’
‘The Inch Worm’
‘Only Our Hearts’
‘Baby’s Request’ (Deluxe CD version)
‘My One And Only Love’ (Deluxe CD version)
‘Alligator’
‘On My Way To Work’
‘Queenie Eye’
‘Early Days’
‘New’
‘Appreciate’
‘Everybody Out There’
‘Hosanna’
‘I Can Bet’
‘Looking At Her’
‘Road’
‘Turned Out’ (deluxe edition bonus track)
‘Get Me Out Of Here’ (deluxe edition bonus track)
‘Struggle’ (Japanese deluxe edition bonus track)
‘Scared’ (hidden track)
7 September 2018
Loving this project, Joe! If you need any kind of help, let me know! I’ve done just a teensy bit of research on Paul and his music…
Ram, Red Rose Speedway and Band on the Run are my early favorites. Chaos And Creation In The Backyard, Memory Almost Full, and New are my late favorites.