- rock, pop rock, pop, singer-songwriter
- 50 min
- 12 tracks
- MPL
Off the Ground is the tenth solo studio album by the English musician Paul McCartney. It was released on 1 February 1993, through Parlophone in the United Kingdom and Capitol Records in the United States. The record was produced by McCartney with Julian Mendelsohn. As his first studio album of the 1990s, it is also the follow-up to the well-received Flowers in the Dirt (1989).
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Spare, classical in form, character-led and grave.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
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- AllMusic2/5 ★
- Calgary HeraldB−
- Chicago Tribune(favourable)
- Encyclopedia of Popular Music2/5 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyC−
- The Essential Rock Discography4/10
- Houston Chronicle3.5/5 ★
- Los Angeles Times2.5/4 ★
- MusicHound2.5/5 ★
- Music Week3/5 ★
- The New York Times(favourable)
- Q2/5 ★
- Rolling Stone3.5/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide3/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Off the Ground3:41
- 2Looking for Changes2:49
- 3Hope of Deliverance3:22
- 4Mistress and Maid3:01
- 5I Owe It All to You4:51
- 6Biker Like an Icon3:26
- 7Peace in the Neighbourhood5:06
- 8Golden Earth Girl3:45
- 9The Lovers That Never Were3:43
- 10Get Out of My Way3:33
- 11Winedark Open Sea5:27
- 12C'mon People7:42
12 tracks, 50 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Paul McCartney
- Label
- MPL
- Released
- 1993
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- AU
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