Yes ended the ’70s in complete disarray. They’d argued over the musical direction taken on 1978’s Tormato, and even argued over the artwork. Long-time engineer Eddy Offord simply walked away. By the ...

Paul McCartney began the ’80s in much the same position as he’d entered the ’70s: He released a home-recorded solo album after a blockbuster band had broken up. Wings had been the portrait of pop-rock ...