Figure of Eight

Track list

Disc 1

1. Figure of Eight

   Written by Paul McCartney

   5:16 • Studio version • B • 12” Bob Clearmountain Mix

   Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Celeste, Electric guitar, Handclaps, Producer, Tambourine, Vocals Linda McCartney : Handclaps, Mini moog Chris Whitten : Drums, Handclaps Eddie Klein : Assistant engineer Steve Lipson : Computer programming, Electric guitar, Producer, Recording engineer Trevor Horn : Handclaps, Keyboards, Producer Bob Clearmountain : Remixing

   Session Recording: Nov 09, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

   Session Overdubs: November 1987 ? • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

   Session Mixing: Sep 14, 1989 • Studio The Hit Factory, New York, USA

   Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • Buy Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs (Vol. 1) 1970-1989 on Amazon

2. The Long and Winding Road

   Written by Lennon - McCartney

   Studio version • C

3. Loveliest Thing

   Written by Paul McCartney

   3:59 • Studio version • A

   Paul McCartney : Piano, Vocals Phil Ramone : Producer Neil Jason : Bass David Brown : Electric guitar Liberty Devitto : Drums David Lebolt : Synthesizer Steve Rinkoff : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Dave O'Donnell : Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer

   Session Recording: Aug 21, 1986 • Studio The Power Station, New York, USA

   Session Mixing: Aug 22, 1986 • Studio The Power Station, New York, USA

From Wikipedia:

This song was released as a 7″ single, a 12″ maxi-single, and a CD single.

7″ single

1. “Figure of Eight”
2. “Ou Est le Soleil?”

12″ single

1. “Figure of Eight”
2. “This One” (Club Lovejoys mix)

12″ single

1. “Figure of Eight”
2. “Ou Est le Soleil?” (remix by Shep Pettibone)
3. “Ou Est le Soleil?” (Tub Dub mix) (remix by Pettibone)

CD single

1. “Figure of Eight”
2. “The Long and Winding Road”
3. “Loveliest Thing”

3″ CD single

1. “Figure of Eight”
2. “Rough Ride”
3. “Ou Est le Soleil?” (7″ mix)