UK Release date : Monday, November 17, 2003
A Secret History
By Various Artists • Official album
Last updated on December 22, 2023
UK Release date : Monday, November 17, 2003
By Various Artists • Official album
Last updated on December 22, 2023
Album Nov 17, 2003 • "Let It Be... Naked" by The Beatles released in the UK
Album Nov 17, 2003 • "Concert For George" by Various Artists released in the UK
Album Nov 17, 2003 • "A Secret History" by Various Artists released in the UK
Article December 2003 • Ringo Starr publishes his book "Postcards From The Boys"
Interview Dec 15, 2003 • Rusty Anderson interview for MACCA-Central
Next album Jun 22, 2004 • "Gettin' In Over My Head" by Brian Wilson released in the UK
This album was recorded during the following studio sessions:
June - July 1979
September - October 1979
My Mine - Hypnotic Tango (Instrumental)
Studio version
Alexander Robotnick - Problèmes D'Amour
Studio version
Written by Paul McCartney
3:15 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Bass, Drums, Keyboards, Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer, Sequencer, Synthesizers, Vocals Eddie Klein : Mixing assistant
Session Recording: June - July 1979 • Studio Home Studio, Peasmarsh, Sussex, UK
Session Recording: June - July 1979 • Studio Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland
Session Mixing: September 1979 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • Buy Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs (Vol. 1) 1970-1989 on Amazon
Visage - Frequency 7 (Dance Mix)
Studio version
Liaisons Dangereuses - Peut Pas...Pas
Studio version
Material - Secret Life
Studio version
Ryuichi Sakamoto - Riot In Lagos
Studio version
Telex - Brainwash
Studio version
Klein & M.B.O. - Wonderful (Disco Dub Mix)
Studio version
Throbbing Gristle - Hot On The Heels Of Love
Studio version
Gaznevada - I.C. Love Affair (Italian Version)
Studio version
From clone.nl:
New Religion presents a secret history with some of the best classic 80’s electronic dance, the origins of electronic dancemusic. Tracks: Liaisons Dangereuses – Peut etre.. pas, Alexander Robotnick – Problemes d’amour, Visage – Frequency 7(dance mix), Paul Mc Cartney – Temporary Secretary, Telex – Brainwash, My Mine – Hypnotic Tango (Instrumental), Klein & M.B.O. – Wonderful (Disco dub mix), Gaz Nevada – I.C. Love affair, Material – Secret Life.
From The Beatles Rarity:
[…] To help promote A Secret History, Paul McCartney authorized remix master and deejay Matt Edwards, better known by his monikers Rekid or, in this case, Radio Slave, to create an extended dance mix of “Temporary Secretary” for release as a promotional-only 12-inch single in December 2003. The one-sided single sports the classic black Parlophone label and is the only release of Radio Slave’s nearly seven and a half minute mix of the song. Only 500 copies of the disc were made and all of them were numbered (though I hear some counterfeits exist) and distributed mainly to key radio stations in Europe. […]
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