Stranglehold (Paul McCartney song)

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"Stranglehold" is a song by the English musician Paul McCartney, written by McCartney and 10cc guitarist Eric Stewart for his sixth solo studio album Press to Play. It was issued as single in the US, Canada and Japan and reached number 81. The B-side featured the remix of "Angry" by Larry Alexander taken from the previous single "Pretty Little Head".

Critical reception

Los Angeles Times critic Terry Atkinson described the track as "an enjoyable, jazzy offer of new love". Cash Box called it a "mainstream rock ballad" with "well crafted melodies, flawless production and sterling musicianship." Billboard called it a "hopping boogie-blues with a hint of menace."

Personnel

Track listing

7" single (B-5636)

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