Venus and Mars topped the Billboard 200 for one week in July of 1975. It became Wings’ third consecutive No. 1 album in the U.S., following Red Rose Speedway in 1973 and Band on the Run in 1974.

Music Review: Paul McCartney Archive Collection - Venus and Mars. Published: Nov. 01, 2014, 6:10 p.m. The Paul McCartney Archive Collection reissue program rolls on with the November 4 release of.