Mike McGear

Mike McGear is the stage name of Mike McCartney, an English musician and member of The Scaffold, known for the 1974 solo album McGear which features collaborations with Paul McCartney and members of Wings.

Mike McGear (Mike McCartney) performed with The Scaffold, a group merging music, poetry and acting. His 1974 album McGear was recorded at Strawberry Studios and involved Paul McCartney in production (and uncredited musical contributions), plus appearances by Wings members and contributions from Kevin Godley and Lol Creme of 10cc. The original LP is a collector's item and a 1992 CD reissue includes two b-sides.

The review praises Mike McGear's 1974 album McGear for its curious, intriguing character and notable collaborations with Paul McCartney, Wings and members of 10cc. It highlights tracks such as "Sea Breezes" and "What Do We Really Know", notes the distinctive album cover, and mentions a 1992 CD reissue with two b-sides. Though not a commercial success, the original pressing is noted as a collector's item.

For:Fans of Paul McCartney and Wings, collectors of 1970s rock/pop side projects, listeners of vintage pop/rock/folk