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Paul and Linda McCartney and Denny Laine created Band on the Run together in Lagos, Nigeria, in 1973. Image courtesy of MPL Communications Ltd. Photo: Clive Arrowsmith
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Band on the Run: The album's forgotten (and also harrowing) back story

With his Australian tour behind him, Paul McCartney is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Band on the Run, with the re-issued album climbing charts. Here is the little-known back story to one of the rock industry’s greatest-ever recordings