Informationen zum Artikel: PAUL COLLINS recorded, in 1979 with his band THE BEAT, the album that many consider THE BEST POWER-POP RECORD OF ALL TIMES. During the 80's he released many albums full of great tunes. Now, 12 years after his last record, he presents this new CD! The new full-length solo album from Paul Collins is finally here. The album is entitled 'Flying High' and features twelve all-new songs. 'Flyin' High' Paul Collins' eleventh album since The Paul Collins' Beat marks an end to a nearly 12-year musical quest and a start of a creative period. The songs from Paul Collin's 'Flyin' High' are sonically robust, the instrumentation and shimmering vocals first rate and the chemistry between Paul Collins and the band apparent. 'Flyin' High' has an organic feel reminiscent of Paul Collins' early solo releases, and some of Paul Collins' Beat's later recordings. 'Flyin' High' is a return to the basics for Paul Collins. 'Flyin' High' is a mix of up-tempo guitar driven Paul Collins instant classics such as 'More Than Yesterday' and 'Helen' and more introspective darker songs. One of the many highlights is a sog entitled 'Rock 'n' Roll Shoes' which Paul Collins describes as the 'daughter' of The Paul Collins' Beat classic anthem 'Rock 'n' Roll Girl'. Paul Collin's 'Flyin' High' album would not have flown if not for the suggestion of Dee Dee Ramone (RIP). A longtime friend and fan of Paul Collins, Dee Dee Ramone legendary Ramones bass player started him down the path that would eventually result in the creation of 'Flyin' High'
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