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to arrange for its release, but instead they suggested recording an entire album. Mike said of the album that "the whole process was magical" and that the recording "was a truly collaborative process with my older brother." The rest of the album was recorded at
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contract nearing expiration, it was rumoured that
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English singer
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356:with some fanfare, coinciding with McCartney's
484:All songs by Mike McGear, except where noted.
454:"Leave It" (P. McCartney, L. McCartney) – 3:44
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460:"The Casket" (P. McCartney, L. McCartney,
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18:1974 studio album by Mike McGear
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230:Professional ratings
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634:References
375:Roxy Music
194:"Leave It"
139:chronology
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587:– guitars
555:Personnel
420:In 2019,
400:In 1992,
389:In 1991,
354:Badfinger
341:Stockport
79:, England
77:Stockport
687:"McGear"
651:AllMusic
609:Tony Coe
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395:Rykodisc
365:Gulliver
249:AllMusic
125:Producer
59:Recorded
51:Released
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310:History
183:McGear
179:Singles
163:(1974)
154:(1972)
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