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| − | ! colspan="2" | <big>'''Put On Your Wings And Fly'''</big> | + | ! colspan="2" | <big>'''9th Avenue (Put On Your Wings And Fly)'''</big> |
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| colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:45rpm.png|thumb|center|If song was released as a single, include single cover art. Otherwise, include album cover artwork to replace the 45 rpm, if available.]] | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:45rpm.png|thumb|center|If song was released as a single, include single cover art. Otherwise, include album cover artwork to replace the 45 rpm, if available.]] | ||
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| <b>Released:</b> | | <b>Released:</b> | ||
| unreleased | | unreleased | ||
| + | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| + | | <b>Recorded:</b> | ||
| + | | [[1975-09-15]] - [[1975-10-29]] | ||
| + | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| + | | <b>Length:</b> | ||
| + | | SONG LENGTH | ||
| + | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| + | | <b>Album(s):</b> | ||
| + | | --- | ||
| + | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| + | | <b>Label(s):</b> | ||
| + | | --- | ||
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| <b>Writer(s):</b> | | <b>Writer(s):</b> | ||
| − | | | + | | Tony Hoyos |
| + | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| + | | <b>Producer(s):</b> | ||
| + | | [[David Wood]] | ||
| + | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| + | | <b>Studio(s):</b> | ||
| + | | [[Impulse Studios]] | ||
| + | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| + | | <b>Released as single:</b> | ||
| + | | NO | ||
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| − | '''Put On Your Wings And Fly''' is a song written by | + | '''9th Avenue (Put On Your Wings And Fly)''' is a song written by Tony Hoyos and recorded by [[Last Exit]] in [[1975]]. |
=About the song= | =About the song= | ||
| − | + | After his father bought a "The Brothers Of Barbados" record during a holiday in the Caribbean, producer [[David Wood]] asked [[Last Exit]] to record one of their songs and paid the band a session fee. | |
| + | |||
| + | The song [[9th Avenue (Put On Your Wings And Fly)]] was recorded on [[1975-09-15]] or soon afterwards (note on 8 track tape). | ||
| + | |||
| + | As only 8 tracks could be recorded at [[Impulse Studios]] the two vocal takes were recorded on a separate reel and then transferred into a single channel. Drums, acoustic and electric guitar, electric piano, bass and vocals were mixed into a stereo track. Three additional saxophone parts were recorded later. | ||
=Personnel= | =Personnel= | ||
| − | + | * [[Sting]] | |
| + | * [[Ronnie Pearson]] | ||
| + | * [[Gerry Richardson]] | ||
| + | * [[John Hedley]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[David Wood]] was hesitant to let [[Sting]] sing this song - it was eventually recorded as a duet with [[Sting]] and [[Ronnie Pearson]] on vocal duties. | ||
=Release History= | =Release History= | ||
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=Quotations and trivia= | =Quotations and trivia= | ||
| − | This | + | ''This section needs more information.'' |
=Alternative and cover versions= | =Alternative and cover versions= | ||
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=External links= | =External links= | ||
| − | + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKyUOJSdyhk the original version by The Brothers Of Barbados] | |
=References= | =References= | ||
| − | source: [[L'Historia Bandido]] p. 35 | + | source: [[L'Historia Bandido]] p. 35, master tape, sting.com, Jay Matsueda |
[[Category:Songs (Sting)]] [[Category:Songs (Last Exit)]] | [[Category:Songs (Sting)]] [[Category:Songs (Last Exit)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:03, 5 April 2024
| 9th Avenue (Put On Your Wings And Fly) | |
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| Recorded by Last Exit | |
| Released: | unreleased |
| Recorded: | 1975-09-15 - 1975-10-29 |
| Length: | SONG LENGTH |
| Album(s): | --- |
| Label(s): | --- |
| Writer(s): | Tony Hoyos |
| Producer(s): | David Wood |
| Studio(s): | Impulse Studios |
| Released as single: | NO |
9th Avenue (Put On Your Wings And Fly) is a song written by Tony Hoyos and recorded by Last Exit in 1975.
Contents
About the song
After his father bought a "The Brothers Of Barbados" record during a holiday in the Caribbean, producer David Wood asked Last Exit to record one of their songs and paid the band a session fee.
The song 9th Avenue (Put On Your Wings And Fly) was recorded on 1975-09-15 or soon afterwards (note on 8 track tape).
As only 8 tracks could be recorded at Impulse Studios the two vocal takes were recorded on a separate reel and then transferred into a single channel. Drums, acoustic and electric guitar, electric piano, bass and vocals were mixed into a stereo track. Three additional saxophone parts were recorded later.
Personnel
David Wood was hesitant to let Sting sing this song - it was eventually recorded as a duet with Sting and Ronnie Pearson on vocal duties.
Release History
This section needs more information.
Lyrics
lyrics belong here
Quotations and trivia
This section needs more information.
Alternative and cover versions
This section needs more information.
See also
This section needs more information.
External links
References
source: L'Historia Bandido p. 35, master tape, sting.com, Jay Matsueda
