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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. [1] 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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Joe is excited about his new vacuum, the Hosemaster, and it's unconditional, lifetime, eternal guarantee. After Helen breaks the vacuum, the crooked vacuum cleaner salesman wants to charge them for repairs leading to a feud with the Hacketts. Meanwhile, Brian wants to date Roy's niecebut must placate Roy to get to her.
Main Cast
1. Tim Daly as Joe Hackett 2. Steven Weber as Brian Hackett 3. Crystal Bernard as Helen Hackett 4. David Schramm as Roy Biggins 5. Rebecca Schull as Fay Cochran 6. Tony Shalhoub as Antonio Scarpacci 7. Amy Yasbeck as Casey Davenport
Guest Cast
1. Sam McMurray as Dennis Lundy 2. Kimberly Oja as Lydia Biggins 3. Leslie Jordan as Teddy Kolb 4. Cec Verrell as Wanda Harrison 5. Bob Pepperas Airport Patron (uncredited) 6. Dana Winsemanas Terminal Passenger (uncredited)
Brian Hackett - "Fay, do you see that beautiful woman over there? That's Roy's niece." Fay Cochran - "She related to Roy?" Brian Hackett - "I know! What possible side of the family could she be fro...
With her surname being Biggins, it appears that Lydia was the daughter of Roy's younger brother previous mentioned in the series.
Hosed: Directed by Leonard R. Garner Jr.. With Tim Daly, Steven Weber, Crystal Bernard, David Schramm. Joe gets shaken down by the door-to-door salesman.
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- Leonard R. Garner Jr.
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- Live And Let Die (1973) McCartney wrote this dramatic Bond theme practically to order. It reflects the varying exotic locations of the movie – complete with romantic interlude and a reggae section.
- Band On the Run (1973) The title track from the mega selling and critically acclaimed Band On The Run, this cleverly combines three separate tempos. A slow build up, a rush of acoustic guitars and then an invigorating refrain makes for a brilliantly cohesive end result.
- Maybe I’m Amazed (1977) Taken from the triple live album Wings Over America set that chronicled the 1976 US tour, this is a stately in concert delivery of the stand out track from the 1970 McCartney debut solo album.
- Jet (1973) Another Band On The Run winner – this straight ahead rocker bustles with drive and exuberance – aided by an impassioned McCartney vocal performance and uplifting orchestration.
Featuring three hit singles from Wings in late 1973 and early 1974, the album has been widely called the best of Paul McCartney’s entire solo career following his Beatles era.
Apr 27, 2021 · Six defintive songs: The ultimate beginner’s guide to Wings. Paul McCartney and Wings — “the band the Beatles could’ve been”. Eloquently put by Norfolk’s finest radio DJ, Alan Partridge. Whilst popular opinion is divided on Wings, they remain a cult favourite, and it is not hard to understand why.
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Paul McCartney and Wings, also known simply as Wings, were an Anglo-American rock band formed in 1971 by former Beatle Paul McCartney with his wife Linda McCartney on keyboards.
