Magneto and Titanium Man
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“Magneto and Titanium Man” | |||||
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Single by Paul McCartney & Wings from the album Venus and Mars |
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A-side | Venus and Mars/Rock Show | ||||
Released | November 1, 1975 | ||||
Format | 7" single | ||||
Recorded | 1975 | ||||
Genre | Rock | ||||
Length | 3:46 | ||||
Label | Capitol Records | ||||
Writer(s) | Paul McCartney | ||||
Producer | Paul McCartney | ||||
Paul McCartney & Wings singles chronology | |||||
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Magneto and Titanium Man was the B-side song to Paul McCartney & Wings' single, Venus and Mars/Rock Show in 1975. It was Paul McCartney's attempt to branch out musically, and is the only song where Paul uses comic book characters as subjects in the song. The first two characters mentioned in the song are Magneto and Titanium Man, hence the title's name, "Magneto and Titanium Man". However, there are two more characters not mentioned in the title. The first is the Crimson Dynamo and an unknown female character. In 1976, played "Magneto and Titanium Man" internationally during their world tours.