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November 21, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Shit That’s Good! Crap Albums I Love # 16 – Paul McCartney, “Give My Regards To Broad Street”

Paul McCartney, Give My Regards To Broad Street, 1984 John Lennon makes a good greatest hits – Paul McCartney less so. With Paul it’s an album-by-album thing; he doesn’t excerpt well. Maybe because his biggest solo hits have been the “cheese” that turns so many off him. There’s certainly a lot of buried treasure in […]

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February 14, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Valentine’s Day Topic – Why Not, Eh? So: What Love Songs Do You Love?

I don’t get into Valentine’s Day – as a rule. Tonight we’ll share a bottle of bubbly after the kid goes to bed. We might even make it all the way through a movie. Now: That’s Romance! But if this isn’t the right day to talk about this then I don’t know when it could […]

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November 10, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Paul McCartney & Wings: Wings At The Speed of Sound (Reissue)

Paul McCartney & Wings Wings At The Speed Of Sound (Reissue) Universal I’m surprised he didn’t rename the album Paul McCartney & Wings At The Speed of Sound however, here we go, the McCartney/Wings reissue series rolls on and here’s one of my favourites from the Wings catalogue, the group’s fifth album, Wings At The […]

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October 27, 2011 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1788

Wings, Wings At The Speed Of Sound (1976) I was never a big fan of this album – but I do like Wings. I was more in to the albums before this and of course the final Wings album. But I’ve been listening to this a bit lately – picked up for a fiver a […]