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“Listen to What the Man Said” – Single by Wings from the album Venus and Mars. Released May 16, 1975. Written by: Paul McCartney and Linda McCartney.
The song featured new member Joe English on drums, with guest musicians Dave Mason on guitar and Tom Scott on soprano saxophone. It was a number 1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US the week of July 19, 1975 and reached number 1 in Canada on the RPM National Top Singles Chart. It also reached number 6 in the UK, and reached the top ten in Norway and New Zealand and the top twenty in the Netherlands. The single was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America for sales of over one million copies.
Personnel for original recording:
Paul McCartney: vocals, bass guitar, piano
Linda McCartney: keyboards, vocals
Denny Laine: guitar, vocals
Jimmy McCulloch, Dave Mason: guitar
Joe English: drums
Tom Scott: saxophone
Gayle Levant: harp
Unknown: strings
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