Band on the Run is an album by Wings, released in 1973. McGee, Garry. p. Page numbers needed McCartney's fifth album (or Paul McCartney & Wings' third), it became his most successful album since the breakup of The Beatles and the most celebrated of his solo albums. McGee, Garry. p. Page numbers needed It was 1974's top-selling album, and revitalized McCartney's critical standing.

In 2000 Q magazine placed Band on the Run at number 75 in its list of the 100 Greatest British Albums Ever. A contemporary review by Jon Landau in Rolling Stone (issue #153) described the album as "the finest record yet released by any of the four musicians who were once called The Beatles".