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MoMac's Hidden Tracks Vol.19

By Paul McCartneyUnofficial album • Part of the collection “MoMac's Hidden Tracks


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Disc 1

  1. Footprints

    Written by Paul McCartney, Eric Stewart

    4:31 • Rough mixA1

    Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar (?), Bass (?), Keyboards (?), Vocals (?) Eric Stewart : Acoustic guitar (?) Jerry Marotta : Percussion (?)

    Session Recording: March - May 1985 • 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. Press

    Written by Paul McCartney

    4:25 • Studio version

  3. Press

    Written by Paul McCartney

    6:19 • Studio versionC

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Producer, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals Eric Stewart : Backing vocals Trevor Jones : Assistant engineer (?) Eddie Klein : Assistant engineer (?) Tony Clark : Assistant engineer (?) Matt Butler : Assistant engineer (?) Jon Kelly : Assistant engineer (?) Jerry Marotta : Drums Carlos Alomar : Electric guitar Eddie Rayner : Keyboards (?), Synthesizers (?) John Hammel : Assistant engineer (?) Matt Howe : Assistant engineer (?) Simon Chamberlain : Synth bass (?) John Bradbury : Violin (?) Gavin Wright : Violin (?) Hugh Padgham : Producer, Recording engineer Peter Mew : Assistant engineer (?) Burt Bevans : Mixing engineer, Remixing Steve Forward : Mixing engineer, Remixing Haydn Bendall : Assistant engineer (?)

    Session Recording: March - May 1985 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

    Session Overdubs: October 1st - December 6th 1985 • 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

  4. Press

    Written by Paul McCartney

    4:18 • Studio version

  5. Move Over Busker

    Written by Paul McCartney, Eric Stewart

    4:04 • Rough mixA1

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Piano, Vocals Eric Stewart : Electric guitar (?) Jerry Marotta : Drums Carlos Alomar : Electric guitar (?)

    Session Recording: March - May 1985 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

  6. However Absurd

    Written by Paul McCartney, Eric Stewart

    4:40 • Rough mixA1

    Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Vocals Eric Stewart : Electric guitar Jerry Marotta : Drums

    Session Recording: March - May 1985 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

  7. Write Away

    Written by Paul McCartney, Eric Stewart

    3:03 • Rough mixA1

    Paul McCartney : Piano, Vocals Eric Stewart : Electric guitar (?) Jerry Marotta : Percussion Carlos Alomar : Electric guitar (?)

    Session Recording: March - May 1985 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

  8. Tough On A Tightrope

    Written by Paul McCartney, Eric Stewart

    4:25 • Rough mixA2

    Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals Eric Stewart : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar Jerry Marotta : Drums

    Session Recording: March - May 1985 • 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

  9. Tough On A Tightrope

    Written by Paul McCartney, Eric Stewart

    6:49 • Studio versionA1 • Remix by Julian Mendelsohn

    Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Producer, Synthesizers (?), Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals Eric Stewart : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar Trevor Jones : Assistant engineer (?) Eddie Klein : Assistant engineer (?) Tony Clark : Assistant engineer (?) Matt Butler : Assistant engineer (?) Jon Kelly : Assistant engineer (?) Jerry Marotta : Congas (?), Drums Carlos Alomar : Electric guitar John Hammel : Assistant engineer (?) Matt Howe : Assistant engineer (?) Julian Mendelsohn : Remixing Hugh Padgham : Engineering, Mixing engineer, Producer Peter Mew : Assistant engineer (?) Haydn Bendall : Assistant engineer (?)

    Session Recording: March - May 1985 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

    Session Overdubs: October 1st - December 6th 1985 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

    Session Mixing: April 14th-18th 1986 • Studio AIR 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

  10. It´s Not True

    Written by Paul McCartney

    4:34 • Studio version

  11. It´s Not True

    Written by Paul McCartney

    4:28 • Studio versionA1

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Electric piano, Producer, Vocals Eric Stewart : Electric guitar Trevor Jones : Assistant engineer (?) Eddie Klein : Assistant engineer (?) Tony Clark : Assistant engineer (?) Matt Butler : Assistant engineer (?) Jon Kelly : Assistant engineer (?) Jerry Marotta : Drums Carlos Alomar : Electric guitar LaBouche : Backing vocals Lenny Pickett : Saxophone John Hammel : Assistant engineer (?) Matt Howe : Assistant engineer (?) Hugh Padgham : Engineering, Mixing engineer, Producer Peter Mew : Assistant engineer (?) Haydn Bendall : Assistant engineer (?)

    Session Recording: March - May 1985 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

    Session Overdubs: October 1st - December 6th 1985 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

    Session Mixing: April 14th-18th 1986 • Studio AIR 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

  12. Pretty Little Head

    Written by Paul McCartney, Eric Stewart

    4:54 • Rough mixA3

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Vocals Eric Stewart : Keyboards Jerry Marotta : Percussion

    Session Recording: March - May 1985 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

  13. Pretty Little Head

    Written by Paul McCartney, Eric Stewart

    6:43 • Studio versionA1 • 12" mix by John ‘Tokes’ Potoker

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Producer, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals Eric Stewart : Backing vocals, Keyboards Trevor Jones : Assistant engineer (?) Eddie Klein : Assistant engineer (?) Tony Clark : Assistant engineer (?) Matt Butler : Assistant engineer (?) Jon Kelly : Assistant engineer (?) Jerry Marotta : Percussion, Vibraphone John Hammel : Assistant engineer (?) Matt Howe : Assistant engineer (?) Hugh Padgham : Engineering, Mixing engineer, Producer Peter Mew : Assistant engineer (?) Haydn Bendall : Assistant engineer (?) John Potoker : Remix

    Session Recording: March - May 1985 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

    Session Overdubs: October 1st - December 6th 1985 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

    Session Mixing: April 14th-18th 1986 • Studio AIR 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

  14. Pretty Little Head

    Written by Paul McCartney, Eric Stewart

    3:45 • Studio versionA2 • 7" mix by Larry Alexander

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Producer, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals Eric Stewart : Backing vocals, Keyboards Trevor Jones : Assistant engineer (?) Eddie Klein : Assistant engineer (?) Tony Clark : Assistant engineer (?) Matt Butler : Assistant engineer (?) Jon Kelly : Assistant engineer (?) Jerry Marotta : Percussion, Vibraphone John Hammel : Assistant engineer (?) Matt Howe : Assistant engineer (?) Hugh Padgham : Engineering, Mixing engineer, Producer Peter Mew : Assistant engineer (?) Larry Alexander : Remix Haydn Bendall : Assistant engineer (?)

    Session Recording: March - May 1985 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

    Session Overdubs: October 1st - December 6th 1985 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

    Session Mixing: April 14th-18th 1986 • Studio AIR 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

  15. Pretty Little Head

    Written by Paul McCartney, Eric Stewart

    6:55 • Studio versionA4 • Alternate Extended Remix

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Producer, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals Eric Stewart : Backing vocals, Keyboards Trevor Jones : Assistant engineer (?) Eddie Klein : Assistant engineer (?) Tony Clark : Assistant engineer (?) Matt Butler : Assistant engineer (?) Jon Kelly : Assistant engineer (?) Jerry Marotta : Percussion, Vibraphone John Hammel : Assistant engineer (?) Matt Howe : Assistant engineer (?) Hugh Padgham : Engineering, Mixing engineer, Producer Peter Mew : Assistant engineer (?) Haydn Bendall : Assistant engineer (?)

    Session Recording: March - May 1985 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

    Session Overdubs: October 1st - December 6th 1985 • 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

  16. Spies Like Us

    Written by Paul McCartney

    0:56 • Demo

    Session Recording: August 1985 • Studio Rude Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

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