Paul McCartney had at least one first after The Beatles broke up. He wasn’t the first to release a true solo album (Ringo Starr beat him to it in March 1970), but he was the first to form a new band.
One of the very best Paul McCartney albums was never (properly) released. Paul McCartney and Wings’ “Red Rose Speedway,” released in April, 1973, was originally conceived as a double album. According ...