ARC-0468
Level of description
collection
Title
Jerry Abbadini Collection on Wings
Date
1976-1977, 1989
Size
0.07 (Linear feet)
NEO Sound
x
Inductee
x
Biography / Administrative History
Wings was a British American rock band formed in 1971 by musician Paul McCartney following the dissolution of the Beatles in 1970. The group originated as a collaboration between McCartney, his wife Linda McCartney (keyboards, vocals), and guitarist Denny Laine, formerly of the Moody Blues. The band found significant commercial success despite the band's lineup undergoing numerous changes ultimately leading to a breakup in 1981.
Scope and Contents
The Jerry Abbadini Collection on Wings is dated 1976-1977, 1979 and contains materials related to Paul McCartney and Wings, including clippings and a ticket stub for the 1976 Wings concert at Richfield Coliseum in Richfield, Ohio.
Notes
Acquisition Note: The Jerry Abbadini Collection on Wings was received by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a gift from Abbadini on March 4, 2026.
Citation: [Identification of Item], Jerry Abbadini Collection on Wings, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Language Note: Materials are in English.
Processing Information: Processed by Crystal Matjasic, Technical Services Archivist. Completed March 24, 2026. Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS and local processing manual.
Access
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Use
The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. For more information, please consult the staff of the Library and Archives.
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