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                                             JET

"Jet" was a hit song from Paul McCartney and Wings' "Band on the Run "album.  The song peaked at #7 in both the

UK and U.S. charts on March 30th, 1974.  Along with  "Helen Wheels" and  "Junior's Farm", it is another McCartney

song where his primary inspiration for composing the song arose in daily life  It was mostly recorded in EMI's Lagos

studio in Nigeria.  When first released, the single's B-side was "Mamunia" another track from the "Band on the Run "

album. However, it was soon replaced with "Let Me Roll It".  The song is about McCartney's Labrador he had called

Jet (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet). 

 

                                                                  

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