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Related sessions
This album has been recorded during the following studio sessions
Oct 01, 1984
"Beautiful Night" / "Loveliest Thing" session
Aug 21-22, 1986
Mar 09, 1987
"Flowers In The Dirt" session #1 with Trevor Horn & Steve Lipson
October - November 1987
Oct 05, 1987
Oct 06, 1987
Nov 09, 1987
Mar 03, 1988
Apr 22, 1988
May 05, 1988
May 06, 1988
May 18, 1988
Jun 23, 1988
"Flowers In The Dirt" session #7
Sept - Oct 1988
"Flowers In The Dirt" sessions with Mitchell Froom & Neil Dorfsman
September - November 1988
Sep 08, 1988
Recording "Don't Be Careless Love"
Oct 27, 1988
Recording "Don't Be Careless Love"
Friday, October 28-29, 1988
Oct 31, 1988
Orchestral overdubs for "Distractions"
Nov 01, 1988
Orchestra overdubs for "Put It There"
Nov 28, 1988
Dec 01, 1988
Dec 10, 1988
Jan 06, 1989
Jan 08, 1989
Jan 12, 1989
Jan 12, 1989
Mixing "Don't Be Careless Love"
Jan 14, 1989
Jan 16, 1989
Jan 19, 1989
Jan 20, 1989
Jan 23, 1989
Jan 26, 1989
Jan 28, 1989
Jan 30, 1989
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Track list
Disc 1
1.
Written by Paul McCartney, Declan MacManus / Elvis Costello
3:19 • Studio version • A
- Paul McCartney :
- Acoustic guitar, Bass, Harmonies, Lead vocal, Producer, Tambourine
- Robbie McIntosh :
- Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar
- Hamish Stuart :
- Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, Harmonies
- Dave Bishop :
- Saxophone
- Chris Whitten :
- Drums
- Mitchell Froom :
- Keyboards, Producer
- David Rhodes :
- Ebow guitar
- Chris Davis :
- Saxophone
- Chris White :
- Saxophone
- Neil Dorfsman :
- Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer
- Noel Harris :
- Assistant mixing engineer
- Session Recording:
- October 1988
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London
- Session Mixing:
- January 28, 1989
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London
2.
Written by Paul McCartney
4:44 • Studio version • A
- Paul McCartney :
- Drum overdubs, Guitar, Lead vocal, Percussion, Producer, Synth
- Linda McCartney :
- Harmonies
- Steve Lipson :
- Bass, Computer and drum programming, Guitar, Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer
- Trevor Horn :
- Keyboards, Producer
- Heff Moraes :
- Assistant engineer
- Session Recording:
- Oct 05, 1987
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
- Session Mixing:
- Oct 06, 1987
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
3.
Written by Paul McCartney, Declan MacManus / Elvis Costello
3:13 • Studio version • A
- Paul McCartney :
- 12-string acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Producer, Tambourine, Vocals
- Robbie McIntosh :
- Guitar
- Hamish Stuart :
- Guitars, Harmonies
- Elvis Costello :
- Intro keyboards, Producer, Second vocal
- Mitchell Froom :
- Keyboards, Producer
- Chris Davis :
- Saxophone
- Neil Dorfsman :
- Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer
- Chris Witten :
- Drums, Percussion
- Peter Henderson :
- Recording engineer
- Richard Niles :
- End orchestration
- Richard Moakes :
- Assistant recording engineer
- Noel Harris :
- Assistant mixing engineer
- Unknown musician(s) :
- Horns
- Session Recording:
- Feb 01, 1988
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
- Session Overdubs:
- October 1988
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London
- Session Overdubs ?:
- Oct 31, 1988
- Studio :
- Sunset Sound Recorders Studio, Los Angeles, USA
- Session Mixing:
- Jan 16, 1989
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London
Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • Buy Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs (Vol. 1) 1970-1989 on Amazon
4.
Written by Paul McCartney
4:41 • Studio version • A
- Paul McCartney :
- Bass, Harmonies, Lead vocal, Percussion, Producer, Solo guitar
- Linda McCartney :
- Harmonies
- Hamish Stuart :
- Acoustic guitar, Harmonies
- Geoff Emerick :
- Recording engineer
- Neil Dorfsman :
- Mixing engineer
- Chris Witten :
- Drums, Percusson
- Clare Fischer :
- Orchestration
- Arne Frager :
- Recording engineer
- Matt Butler :
- Assistant engineer
- Noel Harris :
- Assistant mixing engineer
- Unknown musician(s) :
- Strings
- Session Recording:
- May 06, 1988
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
- Session Orchestral overdubs:
- Nov 01, 1988
- Studio :
- Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles, USA
- Session Mixing:
- Jan 19, 1989
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London
5.
Written by Paul McCartney
4:57 • Studio version • A
- Paul McCartney :
- Bass, Harmonies, Lead vocal, Mexican guitar, Percussion, Producer, Tom overdub
- Robbie McIntosh :
- Acoustic guitar
- Hamish Stuart :
- Harmonies
- David Gilmour :
- Guitar
- Dave Mattacks :
- Drums
- Neil Dorfsman :
- Additional production, Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
- Chris Witten :
- Additional percussion
- Jon Jacobs :
- Assistant recording engineer
- David Foster :
- Keyboards, Producer
- Guy Barker :
- Trumpet
- Jon Kelly :
- Recording engineer
- Noel Harris :
- Assistant mixing engineer
- Session Recording:
- Oct 01, 1984
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
- Session Overdubs:
- September - November 1988 ?
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London, UK
- Session Overdubs:
- Dec 01, 1988
- Studio :
- AIR Studios, London, UK
- Session Mixing:
- Jan 26, 1989
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London, UK
Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • Buy Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs (Vol. 1) 1970-1989 on Amazon
6.
Written by Paul McCartney
2:10 • Studio version • A
- Paul McCartney :
- Acoustic guitar, Harmonies, Lead vocal, Orchestra lead, Orchestration, Percussion, Producer
- Hamish Stuart :
- Bass, Percussion
- George Martin :
- Orchestra lead, Orchestration
- Geoff Emerick :
- Recording engineer
- Neil Dorfsman :
- Additional production
- Chris Witten :
- Hi hat, Percussion
- Peter Henderson :
- Computer programming, Recording engineer
- Lance Phillips :
- Assistant engineer
- Session Recording:
- Apr 22, 1988
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
- Session Orchestra overdubs:
- Nov 28, 1988
- Studio :
- AIR Studios, London, UK
- Session Mixing:
- Jan 20, 1989
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London
7.
Written by Paul McCartney
3:25 • Studio version • A
- 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
- Neil Dorfsman :
- Mixing engineer
- Steve Lipson :
- Computer programming, Electric guitar, Producer, Recording engineer
- Trevor Horn :
- Handclaps, Keyboards, Producer
- Noel Harris :
- Assistant mixing engineer
- Session Recording:
- Nov 09, 1987
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
- Session Overdubs:
- November 1987 ?
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
- Session Mixing:
- January 8, 1989
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London
Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • Buy Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs (Vol. 1) 1970-1989 on Amazon
8.
Written by Paul McCartney
4:10 • Studio version • A
- Paul McCartney :
- Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Glasses, Harmonium, Keyboards, Producer, Rhythm guitar, Sitar, Tambourine, Vocals, Wine glasses
- Linda McCartney :
- Backing vocals
- Robbie McIntosh :
- Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar
- Hamish Stuart :
- Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Vocals
- Geoff Emerick :
- Recording engineer
- Chris Whitten :
- Drums, Percussion
- Neil Dorfsman :
- Mixing engineer
- Matt Butler :
- Assistant engineer
- Lance Phillips :
- Assistant engineer, Glasses
- Judd Lander :
- Harmonica
- Noel Harris :
- Assistant mixing engineer
- Session Recording:
- May 18, 1988
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
- Session Overdubs:
- September - November 1988
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London
- Session Mixing:
- Jan 23, 1989
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London
9.
Written by Paul McCartney, Declan MacManus / Elvis Costello
3:19 • Studio version • A
- Paul McCartney :
- Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Finger snaps, Producer, Tambourine, Vocals
- Hamish Stuart :
- Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Tambourine
- Chris Whitten :
- Backing vocals, Drums
- Elvis Costello :
- Backing vocals, Keyboards, Producer
- Mitchell Froom :
- Keyboards, Producer
- Neil Dorfsman :
- Additional production, Mixing engineer
- Peter Henderson :
- Recording engineer
- Richard Moakes :
- Assistant engineer
- Tchad Blake :
- Recording engineer
- Noel Harris :
- Additional mixing engineer
- Bob Lacivita :
- Assistant recording engineer
- Session Recording:
- Feb 01, 1988
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
- Session Overdubs:
- Oct 27, 1988
- Studio :
- Soundcastle Studios, Los Angeles, USA
- Session Overdubs:
- Oct 28-29, 1988
- Studio :
- Sunset Sound Recorders Studio, Los Angeles, USA
- Session Mixing:
- Jan 14, 1989
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London
Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • Buy Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs (Vol. 1) 1970-1989 on Amazon
10.
Written by Paul McCartney, Declan MacManus / Elvis Costello
4:20 • Studio version • A
- Paul McCartney :
- Backing vocals, Bass, Producer, Vocals
- Robbie McIntosh :
- Electric guitar
- Hamish Stuart :
- Backing vocals, Electric guitar
- Chris Whitten :
- Drums, Tambourine
- Elvis Costello :
- Backing vocals, Producer
- Mitchell Froom :
- Keyboards, Producer
- Neil Dorfsman :
- Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer
- Matt Butler :
- Assistant recording engineer
- Peter Henderson :
- Recording engineer
- Nicky Hopkins :
- Piano
- John Taylor :
- Cornet
- Tony Goddard :
- Cornet
- Ian Peters :
- Euphonium
- Ian Harper :
- Tenor horn
- Richard Moakes :
- Assistant engineer
- Noel Harris :
- Assistant mixing engineer
- Session Recording:
- Mar 03, 1988
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
- Session Overdubs:
- October 1988
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London
- Session Mixing:
- October 1988
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London
- Session Mixing:
- Jan 12, 1989
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London
Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • Buy Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs (Vol. 1) 1970-1989 on Amazon
11.
Written by Paul McCartney
4:15 • Studio version • A
- Paul McCartney :
- Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Flugelhorn, Mellotron, Piano, Producer, Tambourine, Vocals
- Linda McCartney :
- Backing vocals
- Hamish Stuart :
- Vocals
- Chris Whitten :
- Backing vocals, Cymbals, Drums synth
- Neil Dorfsman :
- Additional production, Mixing engineer
- Steve Lipson :
- Drum programming, Electric guitar, Producer, Recording engineer
- Trevor Horn :
- Backing vocals, Keyboards, Producer
- Heff Moraes :
- Assistant engineer
- Jab Bunny :
- Tongue styley
- Noel Harris :
- Assistant mixing engineer
- Session Recording:
- Sep 08, 1988
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
- Session Overdubs:
- Sept - Oct 1988 ?
- Studio :
- AIR Studios, London, UK
- Session Mixing:
- January 6, 1989
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London
Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • Buy Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs (Vol. 1) 1970-1989 on Amazon
12.
Written by Paul McCartney
6:25 • Studio version • A
- Paul McCartney :
- Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Producer, Vocals
- Hamish Stuart :
- Backing vocals, Electric guitar
- Greg Hawkes :
- Keyboards
- Chris Hughes :
- Computer programming, Drums, Producer
- Ross Cullum :
- Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer
- Noel Rafferty :
- Assistant mixing engineer
- Session Recording:
- January 1989
- Studio :
- Hot Nights Studios, London, UK
- Session Recording:
- Jan 12, 1989
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
- Session Mixing:
- Jan 30, 1989
- Studio :
- Mayfair Studios, London, UK
Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • Buy Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs (Vol. 1) 1970-1989 on Amazon
13.
Written by Paul McCartney
4:54 • Studio version • A
- Paul McCartney :
- Bongos, Drums, Electric guitar, Producer, Violin keyboard, Vocals, Woodsaw
- Hamish Stuart :
- Electric guitar
- Chris Whitten :
- Tom-toms
- Eddie Klein :
- Computer programming
- Steve Lipson :
- Bass, Computer and drum programming, Keyboards, Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer
- Trevor Horn :
- Computered drums, Keyboards, Producer
- Heff Moraes :
- Assistant engineer
- Session Recording:
- Jun 23, 1988
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
- Session Mixing:
- Dec 10, 1988
- Studio :
- Sarm West Studios, London, UK
14.
Bonus tracks
1.
Written by Paul McCartney, Declan MacManus / Elvis Costello
4:25 • Studio version • A
- Paul McCartney :
- Backing vocals, Bass, Guitars, Piano, Vocals
- Linda McCartney :
- Backing vocals
- Jon Jacobs :
- Recording engineer
- Tim Renwick :
- Guitar
- Nick Glennie-Smith :
- Keyboards
- Charlie Morgan :
- Drums
- Phil Ramone :
- Producer
- Steve Lyon :
- Assistant recording engineer
- Session Recording:
- Mar 09, 1987
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
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.
Written by Paul McCartney
4:13 • Studio version • A
- Paul McCartney :
- Acoustic guitar, Autoharp, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Producer, Vocals
- Linda McCartney :
- Backing vocals
- Hamish Stuart :
- Backing vocals, Rhythm guitar, Slide guitar, Synthesizer
- Geoff Emerick :
- Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
- Chris Whitten :
- Backing vocals, Drums
- Matt Butler :
- Assistant engineer
- Session Recording:
- May 05, 1988
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
- Session Overdubs:
- September - November 1988 ?
- Studio :
- Olympic Sound Studios, London ?
- Session Mixing:
- Nov 09, 1988
- Studio :
- Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
3.
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
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