Helen Wheels

Helen Wheels

Infobox Single
Name = Helen Wheels


Artist = Paul McCartney and Wings
from Album = Band on the Run
"(United States only)"
B-side = "Country Dreamer"
Released = 26 October 1973 flagicon|US
3 November 1973 flagicon|UK
Format = 7" single
Recorded = 1973
Genre = Rock
Length = 3:44
Label = Apple Records
Writer = Paul McCartney
Producer = Paul McCartney
Certification =
Chart position =
* #10 (US)
Last single = "Live and Let Die"/"I Lie Around"
(1972)
This single = "Helen Wheels"/ "Country Dreamer"
(1973)
Next single = "Mrs. Vandebilt"/ "Bluebird"
(Europe)
(1974)
Misc =

"Helen Wheels" is a song by Paul McCartney and Wings. The song was named and about Paul and Linda McCartney's Land Rover, which they nicknamed "Hell on Wheels". [The McCartney Years]

The single had been released prior to "Band on the Run" and the song was not included on the original UK release of the album, but it was included on the US release and the 25th anniversary version. The song was also included on "". The song peaked at #10 in America on 12 January 1974. [Rees, Dafydd and Luke Crampton (1991). "Rock Movers and Shakers: An A-Z of People Who Made Rock Happen". ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, Calif. ISBN 0-87436-661-5.]

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