In the Summer of ’72, the Summer of Wings Paul McCartney chose WNO 481 as the 1972 Wings Tour Bus and took it rockin’ and rollin’ across Europe for 7,500 miles. This bus carried Paul McCartney, Linda, Heather, Mary and Stella McCartney, Wings members; Denny Laine, Henry McCullough and Denny Seiwell, wives and girlfriends to 25 concerts in 25 cities in 9 countries across Europe. Hotly pursued by the world’s press on Paul’s first major tour after the glory days of The Beatles it landed the title, “The Most Famous Bus In The World.” Read on to find out how a 20 year old seaside-special open top double decker bus came to live the dream of touring all over Europe with the biggest rock star in the world.
