Album
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Why this album mattered
Back To The Egg (1979) is a Wings album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It reached #8 and charted for 24 weeks. Major singles from the album include "Getting Closer", "Arrow Through Me".
The music
- 1
Reception
2 Getting Closer
- 3
We're Open Tonight
- 4
Spin It On
- 5
Again and Again and Again
- 6
Old Siam, Sir
7 Arrow Through Me
- 8
Rockestra Theme
- 9
To You
- 10
After the Ball / Million Miles
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
Tap any week to open its place in the story.
A rocket up the chart — jumping 28 positions in a single week on its way to the top. Entered at #45, exploded upward for 4 weeks to reach #8, then spent 5 weeks inside the Top 10 and fell quickly across 24 weeks on the chart.
The songs behind the run
Breakout songs
The album’s tracks with chart history. Open a song to follow its full journey.
Similar chart journeys
Albums with similar chart journeys share comparable chart arcs — how they climbed, peaked, and endured on the chart.
