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Wings at the Speed of Sound

album by Wings
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Wings at the Speed of Sound is a number one album in the United States by the British-American rock band Paul McCartney and Wings. Released in 1976, it was part of the band's highly successful period in the 1970s, during which they achieved 27 U.S. Top 40 hits and five consecutive number one albums. The album featured massive hits like "Let 'Em In" and "Silly Love Songs," the latter showcasing vocals by Linda McCartney. This period also marked Paul McCartney's return to live performance in the U.S. with the "Wings over America Tour," where the band began incorporating Beatles songs into their setlists.12

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