Wings release their fourth album : ‘Venus and Mars’ featuring ‘Listen to What the Man Said’ (1975)

Wings’ ‘Venus and Mars’ incl. ‘Listen to What the Man Said’ is their fourth studio album released on May 27, 1975.

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1 . Venus And Mars / Rockshow

2 . You Gave Me The Answer

3 . Spirits Of Ancient Egypt

4 . Medicine Jar (Live)

5 . Medicine Jar (Melbourne, 1975)

6 . Letting Go (Live)

Wings – Venus and Mars


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Track Listing : 1.Venus And Mars (Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney Linda McCartney‘>asterisques RVM) – 01:16 . 2.Rock Show (Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney Linda McCartney‘>asterisques RVM) – 05:31 . 3.Love In Song (Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney Linda McCartney‘>asterisques RVM) – 03:04 . 4.You Gave Me The Answer (Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney Linda McCartney‘>asterisques RVM) – 02:15 . 5.Magneto And Titanium Man (Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney Linda McCartney‘>asterisques RVM) – 03:16 . 6.Letting Go (Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney Linda McCartney‘>asterisques RVM) – 04:33 . 7.Venus And Mars (Reprise) (Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney Linda McCartney‘>asterisques RVM) – 02:05 . 8.Spirits Of Ancient Egypt (Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney Linda McCartney‘>asterisques RVM) – 03:04 . 9.Medicine Jar (Jimmy Mcculloch, Colin Allen) – 03:37 . 10.Call Me Back Again (Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney Linda McCartney‘>asterisques RVM) – 04:58 . 11.Listen To What The Man Said (Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney Linda McCartney‘>asterisques RVM) – 04:01 . 12.Treat Her Gently – Lonely Old People (Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney Linda McCartney‘>asterisques RVM) – 04:21 . 13.Crossroads Theme (Tony Hatch) – 01:00


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Musicians : Paul McCartney – Vocals, Bass, Guitars, Keyboards, Piano, Percussion . Linda McCartney Linda McCartney‘>asterisques RVM – Keyboards, Backing Vocals, Percussion . Denny Laine – Vocals On (8), Guitars, Keyboards, Percussion . Jimmy Mcculloch – Guitars, Vocals On (9), Percussion . Joe English – Drums, Percussion . Geoff Britton – Drums . Kenneth Afro Williams – Congas . Dave Mason – Guitar . Tom Scott – Saxophone . Allen Toussaint – Piano, Guitar

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Linda McCartney

Production : Produced By Paul McCartney

Package : Linda McCartney Linda McCartney‘>asterisques RVM – Photography . Hipgnosis – art design . George Hardie asterisques RVM – lettering, illustrations

Recorded On November 5–13 1974 At Abbey Road, London; January20 February 20, 1975 At Sea Saint, New Orleans; Wally Heider Studios.

Released On May 27, 1975 By Capitol.

(Source Wings – Venus and Mars | Paul McCartney Official Site)

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HokeyBlog
There is a definite feeling of McCartney and co. branching out, spreading their “wings” if you will (sorry), contemporizing their sound to fit in with the sounds and production values of the era. Is it another “Band On The Run”? Nope, but it’s close and a damn good record in its own right. […]

TMR
Boasting some of his cleverest arrangements and catchiest melodies, the resultant album was completed in the first months of ’75 with new drummer Joe English (Britton only played on a few songs). […]

SOMETHING ELSE!
Of course, as with anything so small scale and homey, some of it falls flat. Some of it is just plain silly. But the bulk of it finds a path — stubbornly, maybe inexplicably — into your heart. […]

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