UK Release date : Monday, December 17, 2012
By The Justice Collective • 7" Single • Part of the collection “Paul McCartney as producer, composer, or session musician in the 10s”
Album Dec 15, 2012 • "Destiny: Music of the Spheres" by Various Artists released in the US
Single Dec 17, 2012 • "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" by The Justice Collective released in the UK
Single Dec 17, 2012 • "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" by The Justice Collective released in the UK
Article Dec 21, 2012 • Paul McCartney attends Ronnie Wood's wedding as best man
Session 2012 or 2013 ? • Recording "Hope For The Future" at AIR Studios
Next single Apr 20, 2013 • "Maybe I'm Amazed" by Wings released in the UK
This album was recorded during the following studio sessions:
Recording "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
November 2012 ?
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
Written by Bob Russell, Bobby Scott
4:33 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Electric guitar solo, Lead vocals Gerry Marsden : Lead vocals Steve Sidwell : Strings arrangement Holly Johnson : Lead vocals Robbie Williams : Lead vocals Rebecca Ferguson : Lead vocals Paloma Faith : Lead vocals Eliza Doolittle : Lead vocals Beverley Knight : Backing vocals, Lead vocals Melanie C : Lead vocals Andy Brown : Backing vocals, Lead vocals Mick Jones : Electric guitar Peter Hooton : Lead vocals Chris Sharrock : Drums Ren Harvieu : Lead vocals Dave McCabe : Lead vocals Paul Heaton : Backing vocals, Lead vocals Hollie Cook : Backing vocals Jon McClure : Lead vocals John Power : Backing vocals, Lead vocals Guy Chambers : Piano, Producer Andrew Davitt : Acoustic guitar Cyrus Reynolds : Brass arrangement Ian Davidson : Choir arrangement, Choir conductor David Catlin-Birch : Bass guitar Alan Hansen : Choir John Bishop : Choir Kenny Dalglish : Choir Neil Fitzmaurice : Choir Peter Reid : Choir Steve Rotheram : Choir LIPA Gospel Choir : Choir Vasily Petrenko : Strings conductor Richard Blake : Cornet, Flugelhorn Matthew Lewis : Euphonium Meredith Moore : French horn Will Pound : Harmonica Glenn Tilbrook : Lead vocals Shane MacGowan : Lead vocals Richard Flack : Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer Oliver Som : Recording engineer Paul Stanborough : Recording engineer Liam Nolan : Assistant recording engineer Alec Brits : Assistant recording engineer (choir) Tony Draper : Recording engineer (choir) Jon Withnall : Assistant recording engineer (strings) Chris Taylor : Recording engineer (strings) Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra : Strings Adi Brett : Strings Amelia Jones : Strings Anthony Banks : Strings Catherine Marwood : Strings Daniel Sanxis : Strings David Rimbault : Strings David Ruby : Strings Fiona Stunden : Strings Gemma Bass : Strings Gethyn Jones : Strings Hilary Browning : Strings James Justin Evans : Strings James Pattinson : Strings Kathryn Cropper : Strings Lesley Gwyther : Strings Olga Muszynska : Strings Paula Muldoon : Strings Paulette Bayley : Strings Rachel Jones : Strings Rakhvinder Singh : Strings Rebecca Walters : Strings John Hebbron : Strings Sarah Hill : Strings Simon Denton : Strings Stephan Mayer : Strings Stephen Mann : Strings Susanna Jordan : Strings Thelma Handy : Strings William Roberts : Tuba
Session Recording: November 2012 ? • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
Written by Bob Russell, Bobby Scott
4:33 • Studio version • A1 • Instrumental version
Paul McCartney : Electric guitar solo Steve Sidwell : Strings arrangement Mick Jones : Electric guitar Chris Sharrock : Drums Guy Chambers : Piano, Producer Andrew Davitt : Acoustic guitar Cyrus Reynolds : Brass arrangement David Catlin-Birch : Bass guitar Vasily Petrenko : Strings conductor Richard Blake : Cornet, Flugelhorn Matthew Lewis : Euphonium Meredith Moore : French horn Will Pound : Harmonica Richard Flack : Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer Oliver Som : Recording engineer Paul Stanborough : Recording engineer Liam Nolan : Assistant recording engineer Jon Withnall : Assistant recording engineer (strings) Chris Taylor : Recording engineer (strings) Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra : Strings Adi Brett : Strings Amelia Jones : Strings Anthony Banks : Strings Catherine Marwood : Strings Daniel Sanxis : Strings David Rimbault : Strings David Ruby : Strings Fiona Stunden : Strings Gemma Bass : Strings Gethyn Jones : Strings Hilary Browning : Strings James Justin Evans : Strings James Pattinson : Strings Kathryn Cropper : Strings Lesley Gwyther : Strings Olga Muszynska : Strings Paula Muldoon : Strings Paulette Bayley : Strings Rachel Jones : Strings Rakhvinder Singh : Strings Rebecca Walters : Strings John Hebbron : Strings Sarah Hill : Strings Simon Denton : Strings Stephan Mayer : Strings Stephen Mann : Strings Susanna Jordan : Strings Thelma Handy : Strings William Roberts : Tuba
Session Recording: November 2012 ? • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
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