Linda McCartney of the Beatles in 1970, Paul taught Linda to play keyboards and recorded an album with her, "Ram", as a duo. The couple formed the band Wings. They garnered several Grammy Awards, becoming one of the most successful British bands of the 1970s, but had to endure jibes regarding Linda's singing. She later said that criticisms that she sang out of tune in the early days with Wings were true. In 1977, a reggae-inspired single titled "Seaside Woman" was released by an obscure band called Suzy and the Red Stripes on Epic Records in the United States. Suzy and the
The Northwest Company (band) the release of the single, durmmer Jerrry Ringrose departed and was replaced by Richard Stepp, who had previously played in Vancouver group the Questions. At this time the signed with another label, Apex records. There, they released "Time for Everyone" b/w "She's a Woman" followed by "Can You Remember" b/w "The Sunday Dog." The band signed with London Records in early 1968, who would release "Eight Hour Day" as the band's next single. Eventually, singer McCarty left the band, from which point on the various members of the group would swap vocals. In 1971, signed with North Vancouver's Coast Records