Denny Seiwell
PMP Network presents:
Denny Seiwell, the original drummer and percussionist for Wings, joins PMP Network. He discusses his extensive musical background, which began at age five. Seiwell also talks about his new two-CD set, 'Wingspan', an anthology of Paul McCartney and Wings' hits.

Original drummer of Paul McCartney’s “Wings”
About Denny Seiwell
Denny Seiwell is an American drummer born in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, best known as a founding member and original drummer of Wings. He played on Paul McCartney albums including Ram, Wildlife, and Red Rose Speedway, and drummed on hits like My Love and the Oscar-nominated Live and Let Die. His extensive session work includes Billy Joel's Cold Spring Harbor album and film scores for Waterworld, Grease 2, and Vertical Limit, as well as television work on Happy Days and Knots Landing.
In this interview
- Discusses his extensive musical background, which began at age five
- Talks about the Wingspan two-CD anthology of Paul McCartney and Wings hits
- Recalls his work as original drummer and percussionist for Wings
Since this interview
In 2021, Seiwell produced Ram On – The 50th Anniversary Tribute to Paul and Linda McCartney's Ram with Fernando Perdomo. He appeared on a Wings compilation album released by Capitol in 2025 and gave an interview to Hands Across The Water in September 2025.

