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Eight Arms to Hold You: The Solo
Beatles Compendium
362:. This time, Rockestra consisted of, among others,
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457:"Tattooed Love Boys" (Hynde) – 3:18
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24:Concerts for the People of Kampuchea
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352:a series of benefit concerts
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1512:Coming Up (Live at Glasgow)
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1352:Listen to What the Man Said
1131:Wings at the Speed of Sound
627:Got to Get You into My Life
366:, John Paul Jones, Bonham,
350:re-assembled Rockestra for
235:and other artists from the
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1806:Elvis Costello live albums
1781:The Pretenders live albums
1579:Must Do Something About It
1374:Venus and Mars"/"Rock Show
1217:Wingspan: Hits and History
655:Tracks 15–17 performed by
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52:30 March 1981
1752:The Oriental Nightfish
1616:Wings Over Europe Tour
1367:You Gave Me the Answer
1243:Mary Had a Little Lamb
1811:The Clash live albums
1660:Concert for Kampuchea
1610:Wings University Tour
1544:Little Lamb Dragonfly
1451:Deliver Your Children
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702:Rockestra's personnel
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651:" (McCartney) – 4:08
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270:Concert for Kampuchea
1652:Wings Over the World
737:James Honeyman-Scott
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423:" (Townshend) – 3:46
416:" (Townshend) – 5:16
376:James Honeyman-Scott
346:Then, McCartney and
137:Professional ratings
1801:The Who live albums
1702:1972 Wings Tour Bus
933:Christgau, Robert.
771:Drums, percussion:
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566:" (Bennett) – 4:15
396:Album track listing
239:, held at London's
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67:26–29 December 1979
1634:Wings UK Tour 1979
1622:Wings 1973 UK Tour
1586:Warm and Beautiful
1565:Call Me Back Again
1519:Mama's Little Girl
1436:With a Little Luck
1166:Wings over America
783:, Speedy Acquaye,
354:for the people of
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1389:Cook of the House
1247:Little Woman Love
1182:One Hand Clapping
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681:Lennon, McCartney
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1407:Maybe I'm Amazed
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709:Paul McCartney
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1480:Old Siam, Sir
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1429:Girls' School
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1418:Seaside Woman
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1096:
1095:
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1091:Studio albums
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1083:
1080:
1078:
1075:
1073:
1070:
1068:
1067:Geoff Britton
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1063:
1060:
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1055:
1053:
1052:Denny Seiwell
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959:0-615-11724-4
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779:, Tony Carr,
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745:Billy Bremner
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619:
616:Performed by
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610:Toots Hibbert
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599:
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595:Performed by
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570:Performed by
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553:Performed by
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550:
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531:
528:Performed by
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525:
523:
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515:
514:Little Sister
511:
507:
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503:Performed by
501:
500:
498:
497:Graham Parker
494:
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478:Performed by
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348:Kurt Waldheim
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309:David Gilmour
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1682:
1674:
1666:
1658:
1650:
1537:Big Barn Bed
1462:I'm Carrying
1356:Love in Song
1283:Helen Wheels
1276:I Lie Around
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1212:(unreleased)
1207:
1199:
1193:Compilations
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1137:
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974:
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928:
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888:
859:
858:
846:
828:
827:
818:Robert Plant
814:Bruce Thomas
777:Kenney Jones
773:Steve Holley
759:Bruce Thomas
741:Dave Edmunds
723:Gary Brooker
693:
654:
618:the Specials
615:
594:
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543:Now I'm Here
534:Robert Plant
527:
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477:
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449:Pete Farndon
443:"The Wait" (
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414:Sister Disco
403:Baba O'Riley
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368:Robert Plant
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325:Kenney Jones
305:Led Zeppelin
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233:the Specials
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129:Chris Thomas
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1707:Discography
1644:Filmography
1630:(1975-1976)
1529:Other songs
1458:London Town
1158:Live albums
1139:London Town
1072:Joe English
1047:Denny Laine
860:Album track
810:Ronnie Lane
791:Howie Casey
785:John Bonham
781:Morris Pert
763:Ronnie Lane
729:Denny Laine
719:Tony Ashton
713:Keyboards:
642:Every Night
631:John Lennon
606:Monkey Man"
589:Chaz Jankel
522:Mort Shuman
341:the Shadows
337:Hank Marvin
317:Ronnie Lane
301:John Bonham
1775:Categories
1624:(May 1973)
1593:Girlfriend
1396:Let 'Em In
1363:Letting Go
1254:Hi, Hi, Hi
905:References
894:Top Tracks
463:Pretenders
313:Pink Floyd
282:supergroup
225:Pretenders
56:1981-03-30
39:Live album
1209:Cold Cuts
1099:Wild Life
890:Billboard
876:Position
847:Billboard
839:Position
727:Guitars:
677:Let It Be
649:Coming Up
612:) – 2:26
591:) – 4:30
572:the Clash
549:) – 6:49
547:Brian May
524:) – 3:33
518:Doc Pomus
499:) – 3:02
474:) – 2:10
392:release.
321:the Faces
265:Rockestra
229:the Clash
1668:Rockshow
1551:No Words
1327:Zoo Gang
1298:Bluebird
922:AllMusic
796:Vocals:
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672:) – 3:03
637:) – 2:57
585:Ian Dury
530:Rockpile
505:Rockpile
451:) – 3:28
409:) – 5:12
382:The Wall
372:Rockpile
356:Cambodia
245:Cambodia
156:AllMusic
124:Producer
117:Atlantic
78:, London
64:Recorded
49:Released
41: by
1727:(album)
1345:Sally G
1309:Mamunia
1265:My Love
1228:Singles
789:Horns:
707:Piano:
666:Lucille
436:the Who
360:Pol Pot
333:the Who
259:History
213:the Who
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1718:McGear
1687:(2001)
1679:(1981)
1671:(1980)
1663:(1980)
1655:(1979)
1636:(1979)
1618:(1972)
1612:(1972)
1258:C Moon
1220:(2001)
1204:(1978)
1185:(2024)
1177:(2018)
1169:(1976)
1150:(1979)
1142:(1978)
1134:(1976)
1126:(1975)
1118:(1973)
1110:(1973)
1102:(1971)
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873:Chart
870:Title
824:Charts
753:Bass:
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335:, and
150:Rating
147:Source
95:Length
1712:Songs
1603:Tours
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881:1981
867:Year
829:Album
657:Wings
555:Queen
532:with
364:Wings
311:from
293:Wings
280:-led
217:Queen
209:Wings
112:Label
84:Genre
72:Venue
979:ISBN
954:ISBN
327:and
299:and
251:and
89:Rock
1305:Jet
920:at
887:US
853:36
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844:US
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