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   Wings at the Speed of Sound was released in late March 1976 to lukewarm critical reviews. Rolling Stone ' s reviewer described it as a "Day with the McCartneys" concept album.

2. www.beatlesbible.com › wings-at-the-speed-of-soundWings At The Speed Of Sound | Paul McCartney & Wings | The ...

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   The first McCartney album to be recorded in Britain since 1973’s Red Rose Speedway, Wings At The Speed Of Soundwas recorded in two periods at EMI Studios at Abbey Road, London. The sessions took place in September and October 1975, and in January and February 1976. McCartney later confessed that “the album didn’t take long”. He began writing materi...

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   The swift assembly of Wings At The Speed Of Sound extended to the cover artwork. Designed by Hipgnosis and George Hardie, who worked so successfully on Venus And Mars, it had no gatefold sleeve, lyrics or other extras. The front photograph was of lettering on the marquee in front of the Leicester Square Theatre in London. At the time it was taken, ...

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   Wings At The Speed Of Soundwas released in March 1976 in the United States and United Kingdom. It received mixed reviews, and the reception wasn’t helped by EMI reissuing each of The Beatles’ singles at the same time, most of which re-entered the charts. Despite this, Wings At The Speed Of Soundspent 35 weeks in the UK album charts, peaking at numb...

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3. www.the-paulmccartney-project.com › masteralbumWings At The Speed Of Sound • Album by Wings

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   March 1976. Wings At The Speed Of Sound. By Wings. From paulmccartney.com: Reinforced by months on the road, the cohesion of a settled line-up was much in evidence on Wings At The Speed Of Sound, the band’s fifth album.

4. www.subjectivesounds.com › musicblog › wings-at-theWings At The Speed Of Sound (Album Review) - Subjective Sounds

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   Jan 3, 2024 · Released in 1976, Wings At The Speed Of Sound is one of Wings’ most essential releases and is, arguably, only challenged by Band On The Run for supremacy. As the fifth studio album in Wings’ discography, Wings At The Speed Of Sound sees the band in full swing during their most successful years and is their most diverse as vocal duties were ...

5. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-album-reviewsWings at the Speed of Sound - Rolling Stone

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   May 20, 1976. In his post-Beatles albums, Paul McCartney has proven himself a clever miniaturist whose records resemble collages built around simple musical fragments, each of which is...

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6. brutallyhonestrockalbumreviews.wordpress.comWings – At the Speed of Sound - BRUTALLY HONEST ROCK ALBUM ...

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   May 24, 2020 · The former is an album by a musical giant trying to “get back to where he once belonged”, the latter sounds like an album made by a bored rock star, one who got back to the top and couldn’t figure out what to do when he got there. At the Speed of Sound came along at a critical juncture for McCartney.

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   When was wings at the speed of Sound released?

   • Wings at the Speed of Sound is the fifth studio album by the British–American rock band Wings, released on 26 March 1976. Issued at the height of the band's popularity, it reached the top spot on the US album chart—the band's fourth consecutive album to do so—and peaked at number 2 on the UK album chart.

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   Did wings at the speed of sound have a cohesive line-up?

   • Reinforced by months on the road, the cohesion of a settled line-up was much in evidence on Wings At The Speed Of Sound, the band’s fifth album. So much so, that each band member had at least one lead vocal performance, including Linda’s ‘Cook Of The House’ and Denny Laine’s ‘Time To Hide’.

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   How many copies did wings at the speed of Sound sell?

   • Wings at the Speed of Sound sold 3.5 million copies worldwide. Much of the album's success can be attributed to its two smash singles: "Silly Love Songs", a response to his critics, which became one of 1976's biggest-selling singles, followed by "Let 'Em In", which also scaled the singles charts.

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   Is at the speed of sound a good album?

   • While there is much to admire on At the Speed of Sound, it is contained in the production more than the material. Ultimately, this album lacks the melodic sparkle of Venus and Mars, which in its turn lacked the energy, passion and structural breadth and unity of Band on the Run, Wings’ finest album.

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   What is at the speed of Sound about?

   • At the Speed of Sound doggedly continues in the same vein, but with much less effervescence. Where Venus and Mars was framed by the astrological motif, At the Speed of Sound ostensibly invites the listener to spend a day with McCartney and Wings—a day in which the listener is gently harangued as well as entertained.

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   How good is McCartney's 'at the speed of sound'?

   • Like all McCartney and Wings records, At the Speed of Sound is spectacularly well arranged and recorded, with McCartney continuing to demonstrate his special affinity for using brass in surprising and witty ways. The playing is laboratory perfect. McCartney, like almost no one else, seems able to play the studio as an instrument.

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   Wings at the Speed of Sound is the fifth studio album by the British–American rock band Wings, released on 26 March 1976. Issued at the height of the band's popularity, it reached the top spot on the US album chart—the band's fourth consecutive album to do so—and peaked at number 2 on the UK album c