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Track listing

Billboard-information within brackets. UK=Chart single in England
  1. "On the Wings of a Nightingale
    On the Wings of a Nightingale
    "On the Wings of a Nightingale" is a song written by Paul McCartney. It was not recorded by McCartney, nor the Beatles, but by the Everly Brothers in 1984 for their album EB 84. The Spongetones also recorded a version for their 2000 Odd Fellows album....

    " (Paul McCartney
    Paul McCartney
    Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE, Hon RAM, FRCM is an English musician, singer-songwriter and composer. Formerly of The Beatles and Wings , McCartney is listed in Guinness World Records as the "most successful musician and composer in popular music history", with 60 gold discs and sales of 100...

    ) (#50, UK #41)
  2. "Danger Danger" (Frankie Miller
    Frankie Miller
    Frankie Miller is a Scottish rock singer-songwriter, who had his biggest success in the 1970s. Miller was raised at Colvend Street, Glasgow with his parents, Cathy and Frank, and elder sisters Letty and Anne. Miller attended Sacred Heart Primary school. He was an altar boy in Sacred Heart Chapel...

    )
  3. "The Story of Me" (Jeff Lynne
    Jeff Lynne
    Jeffrey "Jeff" Lynne is an English songwriter, composer, arranger, singer, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer who gained fame as the leader and sole constant member of Electric Light Orchestra and was a co-founder and member of The Traveling Wilburys together with George Harrison, Bob...

    )
  4. "I'm Takin' My Time" (Rick Beresford, Patrick Alger)
  5. "The First in Line" (Paul Kennedy
    Paul Kennedy
    Paul Michael Kennedy CBE, FBA , is a British historian at Yale University specialising in the history of international relations, economic power and grand strategy. He has published prominent books on the history of British foreign policy and Great Power struggles...

    )
  6. "Lay Lady Lay
    Lay Lady Lay
    "Lay Lady Lay" is a song written by Bob Dylan and originally released in 1969 on his Nashville Skyline album. Like many of the tracks on the album, Dylan sings the song in a low croon, rather than in the high nasal singing style associated with his earlier recordings...

    " (Bob Dylan
    Bob Dylan
    Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, musician, poet, film director and painter. He has been a major and profoundly influential figure in popular music and culture for five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when he was an informal chronicler and a seemingly...

    )
  7. "Following the Sun" (Don Everly)
  8. "You Make It Seem So Easy" (Don Everly)
  9. "More Than I Can Handle" (Pete Wingfield
    Pete Wingfield
    Pete Wingfield is an English record producer, keyboard player, songwriter, singer and music journalist.-Career:...

    , Mike Vernon
    Mike Vernon (producer)
    Mike Vernon is an English record producer. He produced albums for British blues artists and groups during the late 1960s, working with the Bluesbreakers, David Bowie, Duster Bennett, Savoy Brown, Chicken Shack, Eric Clapton, Fleetwood Mac, Peter Green, Danny Kirwan, John Mayall, Christine McVie and...

    )
  10. "Asleep" (Don Everly)

Personnel

  • Don Everly – vocals
  • Phil Everly – vocals
  • Dave Edmunds
    Dave Edmunds
    David 'Dave' Edmunds is a Welsh singer, guitarist and record producer. Although he is primarily associated with Pub rock and New Wave, and had numerous hits in the 1970s and early 1980s, his natural leaning has always been towards 1950s style rock and roll.-Early bands:As a teenager Edmunds first...

     – guitar
  • Albert Lee
    Albert Lee
    Albert William Lee, born 21 December 1943 in Leominster, Herefordshire, England, is an English guitarist known for his fingerstyle and hybrid picking technique. Lee has worked both in the studio and on tour with some of the most famous musicians which stretch through a very wide of genres...

     – guitar
  • Jeff Lynne
    Jeff Lynne
    Jeffrey "Jeff" Lynne is an English songwriter, composer, arranger, singer, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer who gained fame as the leader and sole constant member of Electric Light Orchestra and was a co-founder and member of The Traveling Wilburys together with George Harrison, Bob...

     – bass, arrangements
  • Paul McCartney
    Paul McCartney
    Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE, Hon RAM, FRCM is an English musician, singer-songwriter and composer. Formerly of The Beatles and Wings , McCartney is listed in Guinness World Records as the "most successful musician and composer in popular music history", with 60 gold discs and sales of 100...

     – guitar
  • Gerry Conway
    Gerry Conway (musician)
    Gerald Conway is an English folk and rock drummer/percussionist, best known for having performed with the backing band for Cat Stevens in the 1970s, Jethro Tull during the 1980s, and currently a member of Fairport Convention as well as his side projects...

     – drums
  • Philip Donnelly – guitar
  • John Giblin
    John Giblin
    John Giblin is an internationally renowned session bassist who has worked with the following artists:*Eric Clapton, Sting, Mark Knopfler, Phil Collins * Peter Gabriel...

     – bass
  • Gerry Hogan – pedal steel
  • Richard Tandy
    Richard Tandy
    Richard Tandy , is best known as the keyboard player in the rock band, Electric Light Orchestra...

     – arranger, keyboards
  • Terry Williams
    Terry Williams (drummer)
    Terrence "Terry" Williams is a Welsh rock drummer, whose resume includes work for Dire Straits, B. B. King, and Bob Dylan....

     – drums
  • Pete Wingfield
    Pete Wingfield
    Pete Wingfield is an English record producer, keyboard player, songwriter, singer and music journalist.-Career:...

     – keyboards

Chart performance

Chart (1984) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 24
U.S. Billboard 200 44
Canadian RPM Top Albums 90
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