Wings at the Speed of Sound is the fifth album by Wings and was recorded and issued in 1976 in the midst of a large world tour as the follow-up album to the popular Venus and Mars. Wings band member Denny Laine covered "Time to Hide" and "The Note You Never Wrote" in 2007 on his album Performs the Hits of Wings.
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