The 7” Singles Box

By Paul McCartney7" Single • Part of the collection “Paul McCartney • Singles

Release date:
Dec 02, 2022

Related sessions

This album has been recorded during the following studio sessions















Mixing "Another Day"

Feb 08, 1971





Wild Life session #4

Jul 29, 1971


Wild Life mixing #1

Aug 06, 1971



Wild Life mixing #2

Oct 05, 1971








Recording "C Moon"

Sep 02, 1972



Recording "Hi, Hi, Hi"

Sep 18 - Sep 20, 1972






Mixing "Hi, Hi, Hi"

Nov 06, 1972


Mixing "C Moon"

Nov 07, 1972



Recording "My Love"

Jan 25, 1973


Recording "My Love"

Jan 26, 1973





Mixing "Helen Wheels"

Oct 02, 1973


"Band On The Run" sessions #3

Late October / Early November 1973


Recording "McGear" album

January - February 1974



Recording "Sally G"

Jul 09, 1974


Recording "Junior's Farm"

Jul 16 - 18, 1974





Venus And Mars sessions at Sea-Saint Studios

January 16th - February 24th, 1975









Recording "Rock Show"

Feb 05, 1975













Mixing "Love In Song"

Mar 19, 1975


Mixing "Rock Show"

Mar 20, 1975






"At The Speed Of Sound" sessions #2

January - February 1976






"London Town" sessions #1

February 7 to March 31, 1977


"London Town" sessions #2

May 1 to May 31, 1977





"London Town" sessions #4

October 25 to December 1, 1977


"London Town" sessions #5

December 3 to 14, 1977


"London Town" sessions #6

January 4 to 23, 1978



"Back To The Egg" sessions #1

June 29 - July 27, 1978


"Back To The Egg" sessions #3

October - December 1978



"Back To The Egg" sessions #4

December 1978 - February 1979




"Back To The Egg" sessions #5

March - April 1979


"McCartney II" sessions #1

June - July 1979


"McCartney II" sessions #2

September - October 1979









Recording "Rainclouds"

December 8th-9th, 1980




Recording "Get It"

Feb 24, 1981




Tug Of War sessions at AIR Studios, London

March 11, 1981 - March 1982







Mixing "Tug Of War"

Dec 13, 1981





Recording "So Bad"

Sep 16, 1982


Mixing "Say Say Say"

Feb 15, 1983




"Press To Play" sessions #1

March - May 1985



"Press To Play" sessions #2

October 1st - December 6th 1985


"Press To Play" sessions #3

April 14th-18th 1986







"Cold Cuts" session

August 1987







Recording "This One"

May 18, 1988








Mixing "Put It There"

Jan 20, 1989


Mixing "This One"

Jan 23, 1989



"Ou Est Le Soleil?" remixing

April 20-21, 1989


"Put It There" video sessions

April 26-28th, 1989




"Off The Ground" sessions #1

December 1991 - July 1992




Off The Ground sessions #2

September - October 1992




Recording "Young Boy"

Started Feb 22, 1995


Overdubs for "Young Boy"

Mar 21-22, 1995


Recording "Used To Be Bad"

Starting May 05, 1995

















"Memory Almost Full" sessions #5

January - February 2007


"Electric Arguments" sessions

December 2007 - June 2008












Sessions with Diana Krall

Early September 2012





Recording NEW with Giles Martin #1

February - March 2013













Recording "McCartney III"

April - June 2020 ?

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Track list

Side 1


1.

Another Day

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:43 • Studio versionA2012

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Percussion (?), Producer, Tambourine (?), Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Denny Seiwell :
Drums, Percussion
David Spinozza :
Acoustic guitar (?), Electric guitar
Tim Geelan :
Recording engineer
Ted Brosnan :
Assistant recording engineer
Dixon Van Winkle :
Mixing engineer
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Steve Rooke :
Remastering
Simon Gibson :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Oct 12, 1970
Studio :
CBS Studios, New York City

Session Overdubs:
January 1971
Studio :
A&R Studios, New York City

Session Mixing:
Feb 08, 1971
Studio :
A&R Studios, New York City

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.

Oh Woman, Oh Why

Written by Paul McCartney

4:36 • Studio versionA2012

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Electric guitar, Gun shots, Percussion, Producer, Shaker, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Denny Seiwell :
Drums, Percussion, Shaker
Hugh McCracken :
Electric guitar
Tim Geelan :
Recording engineer
Ted Brosnan :
Assistant recording engineer
Dixon Van Winkle :
Mixing engineer

Session Recording:
Nov 03, 1970
Studio :
CBS Studios, New York City

Session Mixing:
Feb 05, 1971
Studio :
A&R Studios, New York City

Side 2


1.

Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

4:55 • Studio versionB2022 • Mono • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Producer
George Martin :
Orchestration
Denny Seiwell :
Drums
Hugh McCracken :
Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar
Eirik Wangberg :
Mix engineer
Phil Ramone :
Recording engineer
Marvin Stamm :
Brass
Mel Davis :
Brass
Ray Crisara :
Brass
Snooky Young :
Brass
David Nadien :
Violin
The New York Philharmonic Orchestra :
Strings
Paul Beaver :
Synthesizer
Jim Guercio :
Recording engineer
Tim Geelan :
Recording engineer
Ted Brosnan :
Assistant recording engineer
Dixon Van Winkle :
Assistant recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Armin Steiner :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
Nov 06, 1970
Studio :
CBS Studios, New York City

Session Overdubs:
Jan 03 & 11, 1971
Studio :
A&R Studios, New York City

Session Overdubs:
Mar 01, 09, 10, 12 & Apr 07, 1971
Studio :
Sunset Sound Recorders Studio, Los Angeles, USA

Session Mixing:
April 1971
Studio :
Sunset Sound Recorders Studio, Los Angeles, 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.

Too Many People

Written by Paul McCartney

4:15 • Studio versionB2022 • Mono • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Producer
Denny Seiwell :
Cow bell, Drums, Percussion, Shaker
Hugh McCracken :
Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar
Eirik Wangberg :
Mixing engineer
Phil Ramone :
Recording engineer
Jim Guercio :
Recording engineer
Tim Geelan :
Recording engineer
Ted Brosnan :
Assistant recording engineer
Dixon Van Winkle :
Assistant recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Armin Steiner :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
Nov 10, 1970
Studio :
CBS Studios, New York City

Session Overdubs:
January 1971
Studio :
A&R Studios, New York City

Session Overdubs:
March-April 1971
Studio :
Sunset Sound Recorders Studio, Los Angeles, USA

Session Mixing:
March-April 1971
Studio :
Sunset Sound Recorders Studio, Los Angeles, 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

Side 3


1.

The Back Seat Of My Car

Written by Paul McCartney

4:30 • Studio versionA2022 • Stereo • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Producer
Denny Seiwell :
Drums
Hugh McCracken :
Electric guitar
Eirik Wangberg :
Mix engineer
Phil Ramone :
Recording engineer
Marvin Stamm :
Horns
Mel Davis :
Horns
Ray Crisara :
Horns
Snooky Young :
Horns
Ron Carter :
Double bass
David Nadien :
Violin
The New York Philharmonic Orchestra :
Horns, Strings
Jim Guercio :
Recording engineer
Tim Geelan :
Recording engineer
Ted Brosnan :
Assistant recording engineer
Dixon Van Winkle :
Assistant recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Armin Steiner :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
Oct 22, 1970
Studio :
CBS Studios, New York City

Session Overdubs:
Jan 11, 1971
Studio :
A&R Studios, New York City

Session Overdubs:
March-April 1971
Studio :
Sunset Sound Recorders Studio, Los Angeles, USA

Session Mixing:
March-April 1971
Studio :
Sunset Sound Recorders Studio, Los Angeles, 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.

Heart Of The Country

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

2:24 • Studio versionA2012 • Stereo

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Bass, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Producer
Denny Seiwell :
Brushes
Hugh McCracken :
Electric guitar
Eirik Wangberg :
Mix engineer
Jim Guercio :
Recording engineer
Tim Geelan :
Recording engineer
Ted Brosnan :
Assistant recording engineer

Session Recording:
Nov 16, 1970
Studio :
CBS Studios, New York City

Session Mixing:
March-April 1971
Studio :
Sunset Sound Recorders Studio, Los Angeles, 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

Side 4


1.

Love Is Strange

Written by Ethel Smith, Mickey Baker, Sylvia Vanderpool

4:14 • Studio versionA1.2018 • Single edit

Performed by :
Paul McCartneyLinda McCartneyDenny LaineDenny Seiwell
Paul McCartney :
Producer
Tony Clark :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Alan Parsons :
Mixing engineer assistant
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Chris Blair :
Recording engineer assistant
Steve Orchard :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Jul 24, 1971
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Oct 03, 1971
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Oct 05, 1971
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road


2.

I Am Your Singer

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

2:15 • Studio versionA2018

Paul McCartney :
Bass (?), Electric piano, Producer, Recorder (?), Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Harmonium (?), Organ (?), Vocals
Denny Laine :
Bass (?), Electric guitar
Denny Seiwell :
Drums, Maracas
Tony Clark :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Alan Parsons :
Mixing engineer assistant
Brian Blood :
Recorder
Peter Blood :
Recorder
Paul Blood :
Recorder
Jeanne Dolmetsch :
Recorder
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Chris Blair :
Recording engineer assistant
Steve Orchard :
Remastering
Christine Blood :
Recorder

Session Recording:
Jul 24, 1971
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Jul 29, 1971
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Aug 06, 1971
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

Side 5


1.

Give Ireland Back To The Irish

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:42 • Studio versionA2018 • Stereo

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Electric guitar (?), Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Keyboards
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Henry McCullough :
Electric guitar
Denny Seiwell :
Drums
Tony Clark :
Recording engineer
Mark Vigars :
Assistant engineer
Glyn Johns :
Mixing engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Steve Orchard :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Feb 01, 1972
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Overdubs :
Feb 02-04, 1972 ?

Session Mixing:
Feb 03, 1972
Studio :
Island Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing ?:
Feb 04, 1972
Studio :
Apple Studios, 3 Savile Row, 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


2.

Give Ireland Back To The Irish [version]

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:46 • Studio versionB2018 • Stereo

Performed by :
Paul McCartneyLinda McCartneyDenny LaineHenry McCulloughDenny Seiwell
Paul McCartney :
Producer
Tony Clark :
Recording engineer
Mark Vigars :
Assistant engineer
Glyn Johns :
Mixing engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Steve Orchard :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Feb 01, 1972
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Overdubs :
Feb 02-04, 1972 ?

Session Mixing:
Feb 03, 1972 ?
Studio :
Island Studios, London, UK ?

Session Mixing:
Feb 04, 1972 ?
Studio :
Apple Studios, 3 Savile Row, London ?

Side 6


1.

Mary Had A Little Lamb

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:32 • Studio versionA2018

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass (?), Percussion, Piano, Producer, Recorder (?), Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Maracas (?), Moog (?), Vocals
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar
Henry McCullough :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Mandolin
Denny Seiwell :
Backing vocals, Drums, Percussion, Recorder (?), Xylophone (?)
Heather McCartney :
Backing vocals
Glyn Johns :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Mary McCartney :
Backing vocals
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Phil Ault :
Assistant recording engineer

Session Recording:
Mar 27, 1972
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


2.

Little Woman Love

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

2:07 • Studio versionA2018

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Percussion (?), Piano, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Producer
Denny Seiwell :
Drums, Percussion
Tony Clark :
Mixing engineer
Tim Geelan :
Recording engineer
Ted Brosnan :
Assistant recording engineer
Milt Hinton :
Double bass
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
John Leckie :
Assistant mixing engineer

Session Recording:
Nov 13, 1970
Studio :
CBS Studios, New York City

Session Overdubs:
Jan 21, 1971
Studio :
A&R Studios, New York City

Session Mixing:
Nov 10, 1971
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

Side 7


1.

Hi, Hi, Hi

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:08 • Studio versionA2018

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Organ
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Henry McCullough :
Electric guitar
Denny Seiwell :
Cow-bell, Drums
Mark Vigars :
Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer
Alan Parsons :
Mixing engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
John Leckie :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
Sep 20, 1972
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Nov 06, 1972
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


2.

C Moon

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

4:34 • Studio versionA2018

Paul McCartney :
Cornet, Piano, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Tambourine
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Bass
Henry McCullough :
Drums
Denny Seiwell :
Cornet, Xylophone
Mark Vigars :
Assistant mixing engineer
Heather McCartney :
Backing vocals
Mary McCartney :
Backing vocals
Alan Parsons :
Mixing engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Mike Bobak :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
Sep 02, 1972
Studio :
Morgan Studios, London

Session Mixing:
Nov 07, 1972
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

Side 8


1.

My Love

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

4:07 • Studio versionA2018

Paul McCartney :
Electric piano, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Bass
Henry McCullough :
Electric guitar
Denny Seiwell :
Drums
Richard Hewson :
Orchestra arrangement
Mark Vigars :
Assistant recording engineer
Richard Lush :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Steve Orchard :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Jan 25, 1973
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Recording:
Jan 26, 1973
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs & mixing:
Jan 27, 1973
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road


2.

The Mess

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

4:34 • LiveL1.2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Electric guitar (?), Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Keyboards
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Henry McCullough :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Denny Seiwell :
Drums
Alan Parsons :
Recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Jeremy Gee :
Assistant recording engineer
Graham Fleming :
Assistant recording engineer

Concert From the concert in The Hague, Netherlands on Aug 21, 1972

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

Side 9


1.

Live And Let Die

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:12 • Studio versionA2018

Paul McCartney :
Bass (?), Electric guitar (?), Percussion (?), Piano, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar (?)
George Martin :
Producer
Henry McCullough :
Electric guitar
Denny Seiwell :
Drums, Percussion (?)
Ray Cooper :
Duck-call, Percussion (?), Tympani
Bill Price :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Oct 19, 1972
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Overdubs:
Oct 20, 1972
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing:
Oct 21, 1972
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


2.

I Lie Around

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

5:01 • Studio versionA2018

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Mellotron, Piano, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Denny Laine :
Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Vocals
Henry McCullough :
Backing vocals (?), Electric guitar (?)
Denny Seiwell :
Backing vocals, Drums
Hugh McCracken :
Electric guitar (?)
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Steve Orchard :
Remastering
Unknown musician(s) :
Horns

Session Recording:
Oct 19, 1970
Studio :
CBS Studios, New York City

Session Overdubs:
Mid-November 1972
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

Side 10


1.

Helen Wheels

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:48 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Moog
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Monday :
Assistant recording engineer
Pete Swettenham :
Assistant mixing engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
September 1-23, 1973
Studio :
EMI Studios, Lagos, Nigeria

Session Overdubs:
October 1973
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing:
Oct 02, 1973
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


2.

Country Dreamer

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:10 • Studio versionA2018

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Percussion (?), Piano, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Bass
Henry McCullough :
Slide guitar
Denny Seiwell :
Brushes, Drums
Mark Vigars :
Assistant mixing engineer (?), Assistant recording engineer
John Barrett :
Assistant mixing engineer (?)
Alan Parsons :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Steve Orchard :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Sep 26, 1972
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Jan 10, 1973
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

Side 11


1.

Jet

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

4:09 • Studio versionA2010

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Moog (?), Piano (?), Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Keyboards, Moog (?)
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Piano (?)
Tony Visconti :
Orchestration
Howie Casey :
Sax
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Pete Swettenham :
Assistant engineer
Beaux Arts Orchestra :
Strings
Steve Rooke :
Remastering
Simon Gibson :
Remastering
Sam Okell :
Remastering

Session Recording:
October 1973
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing:
Late October / Early November 1973
Studio :
Kingsway 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


2.

Let Me Roll It

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

4:51 • Studio versionA2010

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Organ
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Monday :
Assistant engineer
Pete Swettenham :
Assistant engineer
Steve Rooke :
Remastering
Simon Gibson :
Remastering
Sam Okell :
Remastering

Session Recording:
September 1-23, 1973
Studio :
EMI Studios, Lagos, Nigeria

Session Overdubs:
October 1973
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing:
Late October / Early November 1973
Studio :
Kingsway 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

Side 12


1.

Band On The Run

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

5:14 • Studio versionA2010

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Electric piano, Producer, Synthesizers, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Moog
Denny Laine :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Tony Visconti :
Orchestration
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Monday :
Assistant engineer
Pete Swettenham :
Assistant engineer
Beaux Arts Orchestra :
Horns, Strings
Steve Rooke :
Remastering
Simon Gibson :
Remastering
Sam Okell :
Remastering

Session Recording:
September 1-23, 1973
Studio :
EMI Studios, Lagos, Nigeria

Session Overdubs:
October 1973
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing:
Late October / Early November 1973
Studio :
Kingsway 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


2.

Nineteen Hundred And Eighty-Five

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

5:32 • Studio versionA2010

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass (?), Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Producer, Shaker (?), Synthesizers, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Organ, Shaker (?)
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar
Tony Visconti :
Orchestration
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Monday :
Assistant engineer
Pete Swettenham :
Assistant engineer
Beaux Arts Orchestra :
Horns, Strings
Steve Rooke :
Remastering
Simon Gibson :
Remastering
Sam Okell :
Remastering

Session Recording:
October 1973
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing:
Late October / Early November 1973
Studio :
Kingsway 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

Side 13


1.

Mrs. Vandebilt

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

4:41 • Studio versionA2010

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Electric piano, Percussion (?), Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Keyboards
Denny Laine :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar (?), Percussion (?)
Howie Casey :
Sax
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Monday :
Assistant engineer
Pete Swettenham :
Assistant engineer
Steve Rooke :
Remastering
Simon Gibson :
Remastering
Sam Okell :
Remastering

Session Recording:
September 1-23, 1973
Studio :
EMI Studios, Lagos, Nigeria

Session Overdubs:
October 1973
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing:
Late October / Early November 1973
Studio :
Kingsway 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


2.

Bluebird

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:25 • Studio versionA2010

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Chimes (?), Guiro (?), Maracas (?), Percussion (?), Producer, Triangle (?), Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Chimes (?)
Denny Laine :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals
Howie Casey :
Sax
Remi Kabaka :
Drums, Percussion
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Monday :
Assistant engineer
Pete Swettenham :
Assistant engineer

Session Recording:
September 1-23, 1973
Studio :
EMI Studios, Lagos, Nigeria

Session Overdubs:
October 1973
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing:
Late October / Early November 1973
Studio :
Kingsway 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

Side 14


1.

Junior's Farm

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

4:24 • Studio versionA2014

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Keyboards
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Jimmy McCulloch :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Geoff Britton :
Drums
Alan O'Duffy :
Mixing engineer
Ernie Winfrey :
Recording engineer
Steve Rooke :
Remastering
Simon Gibson :
Remastering
Sam Okell :
Remastering

Session Recording:
July 16-18, 1974
Studio :
Soundshop Recording Studios, Nashville, USA

Session Mixing:
Oct 07, 1974
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


2.

Sally G

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:40 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals
Jimmy McCulloch :
Acoustic guitar
Geoff Britton :
Drums
Lloyd Green :
Dobro, Pedal steel guitar
Ernie Winfrey :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Bob Wills :
Violin
Johnny Gimble :
Violin
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Jul 09, 1974
Studio :
Soundshop Recording Studios, Nashville, USA

Session Mixing:
July 1974
Studio :
Soundshop Recording Studios, Nashville, 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

Side 15


1.

Listen To What The Man Said

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

4:03 • Studio versionA2014

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Bass, Clarinet, Electric guitar, Electric piano, Moog, Producer, Strings arrangement, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Bongos, Electric guitar
Jimmy McCulloch :
Electric guitar
Joe English :
Drums, Percussion
Sid Sharp Strings :
Cello, Violas, Violins
Gayle Levant :
Harp
Tony Dorsey :
Strings arrangement
Dave Mason :
Electric guitar
Tom Scott :
Saxophone
Alan O'Duffy :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Biff Dawes :
Assistant mixing engineer
Steve Rooke :
Remastering
Simon Gibson :
Remastering
Sam Okell :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Jan 31, 1975 and Feb 20, 1975
Studio :
Sea-Saint Recording Studio, New Orleans, USA

Session Overdubs:
Mar 03 to Mar 06, 1975
Studio :
Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles, USA

Session Overdubs:
Mar 10, 1975
Studio :
Sunset Sound Recorders Studio, Los Angeles, USA

Session Mixing:
Mar 26, 1975
Studio :
Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles, USA


2.

Love In Song

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:07 • Studio versionA2014

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Hand bells, Piano, Producer, Strings arrangement, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Hand bells, Moog
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Piano
Jimmy McCulloch :
12-string guitar
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Geoff Britton :
Drums, Milk bottles
Sid Sharp Strings :
Bass, Celli, Viola, Violins
Gayle Levant :
Harp
Tony Dorsey :
Strings arrangement
Alan O'Duffy :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer (overdubs & strings)
Biff Dawes :
Assistant mixing engineer

Session Recording:
Nov 07, 1974
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
January - February 1975
Studio :
Sea-Saint Recording Studio, New Orleans, USA

Session Overdubs:
Feb 27 and Mar 10, 1975
Studio :
Wally Heider Studios & Sunset Sound Recorders Studio, Los Angeles, USA

Session Mixing:
Mar 19, 1975
Studio :
Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles, USA

Side 16


1.

Letting Go

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

4:35 • Studio versionA2014

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Electric guitar, Electric piano, Producer, Strings arrangement, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Organ
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals
Jimmy McCulloch :
Electric guitar
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Geoff Britton :
Drums
Tony Dorsey :
Strings arrangement
Alan O'Duffy :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer (overdubs)
Biff Dawes :
Assistant mixing engineer
Clyde Kerr :
Trumpet
John Longo :
Trumpet
Michael Pierce :
Alto sax
Alvin Thomas :
Alto sax
Carl Blouin :
Baritone sax

Session Recording:
Nov 05, 1974
Studio :
Sea-Saint Recording Studio, New Orleans, USA

Session Overdubs:
Feb 06, 1975
Studio :
Sea-Saint Recording Studio, New Orleans, USA

Session Mixing:
Mar 15, 1975 ?
Studio :
Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles, USA


2.

You Gave Me The Answer

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

2:19 • Studio versionA2014

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Piano, Producer, Strings arrangement, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Jimmy McCulloch :
Electric guitar
Joe English :
Backing vocals, Drums
Tony Dorsey :
Strings arrangement
Alan O'Duffy :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Biff Dawes :
Assistant mixing engineer
Michael J Pierce :
Clarinet
Vito Platomone :
Clarinet
Carlos Klejman :
Violin
Russell Joseph Bobrowski :
Violin
Ronald B. Benko :
Trumpet
John K. Branch :
Viola
Harold Joseph Ballam :
Bassoon
Bernard S. Richterman :
Cello

Session Recording:
Jan 24, 1975
Studio :
Sea-Saint Recording Studio, New Orleans, USA

Session Recording:
Feb 04, 1975
Studio :
Sea-Saint Recording Studio, New Orleans, USA

Session Overdubs:
Mar 06, 1975
Studio :
Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles, USA

Session Mixing:
Mar 21, 1975
Studio :
Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles, USA

Side 17


1.

Medley


1.

Venus And Mars

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

1:19 • Studio versionA2014 • Medley with "Rock Show"

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Electric guitar, Finger cymbals, Piano, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Piano
Denny Laine :
Moog, Sitar
Jimmy McCulloch :
12-string guitar, Electric guitar
Joe English :
Drums
Tony Dorsey :
Clarinet
Alan O'Duffy :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Biff Dawes :
Assistant mixing engineer

Session Recording:
Jan 29, 1975
Studio :
Sea-Saint Recording Studio, New Orleans, USA

Session Overdubs:
Feb 26, 1975
Studio :
Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles, USA

Session Mixing:
February 1975
Studio :
Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles, USA


2.

Rock Show

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

5:33 • Studio versionA2014 • Medley with "Venus And Mars"

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Hand bells, Mellotron, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Hand bells, Moog, Organ
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Hand bells
Jimmy McCulloch :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Drums, Electric guitar, Hand bells, Moog
Joe English :
Backing vocals, Drums, Hand bells, Percussion
Allen Toussaint :
Electric guitar, Piano
Alan O'Duffy :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Biff Dawes :
Assistant mixing engineer
Kenneth Williams :
Congas
Ken Lexton :
Assistant recording engineer

Session Recording:
Jan 27, 1975
Studio :
Sea-Saint Recording Studio, New Orleans, USA

Session Recording:
Feb 05, 1975
Studio :
Sea-Saint Recording Studio, New Orleans, USA

Session Overdubs:
Feb 26 and Mar 06 and Mar 07, 1975
Studio :
Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles, USA

Session Mixing:
Mar 20, 1975
Studio :
Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles, USA


2.

Magneto And Titanium Man

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:21 • Studio versionA2014

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Electric guitar, Moog, Piano, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Clarinet
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Jimmy McCulloch :
Electric guitar
Joe English :
Drums
Alan O'Duffy :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Biff Dawes :
Assistant mixing engineer

Session Recording:
Jan 27, 1975
Studio :
Sea-Saint Recording Studio, New Orleans, USA

Session Recording:
Feb 14, 1975
Studio :
Sea-Saint Recording Studio, New Orleans, USA

Session Recording:
Feb 17, 1975
Studio :
Sea-Saint Recording Studio, New Orleans, USA

Session Mixing:
Mar 15, 1975 ?
Studio :
Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles, USA

Side 18


1.

Silly Love Songs

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

5:57 • Studio versionA2014

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Mellotron (?), Percussion (?), Piano (?), Producer, String conductor, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Tambourine (?)
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Piano (?)
Jimmy McCulloch :
Electric guitar (?)
Howie Casey :
Horns
Joe English :
Drums, Percussion (?)
Thaddeus Richard :
Horns
Mark Vigars :
Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer
Pete Henderson :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Steve Howard :
Horns
Tony Dorsey :
Horns, String arrangements
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Steve Rooke :
Remastering
Simon Gibson :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Jan 16, 1976
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
January - March 1976
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
January - March 1976
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


2.

Cook Of The House

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

2:46 • Studio versionA2014

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Double-bass, Mellotron, Piano, Producer
Linda McCartney :
Vocals
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Howie Casey :
Horns
Joe English :
Drums
Thaddeus Richard :
Horns
Mark Vigars :
Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer
Pete Henderson :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Steve Howard :
Horns
Tony Dorsey :
Horns

Session Recording:
Feb 04, 1976
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
January - March 1976
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
January - March 1976
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

Side 19


1.

Let 'em In

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

5:11 • Studio versionA2014

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Piano, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Military drum (?)
Jimmy McCulloch :
Bass
Howie Casey :
Flutes, Horns
Joe English :
Drums
Thaddeus Richard :
Flutes, Horns
Mark Vigars :
Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer
Pete Henderson :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Steve Howard :
Flutes, Horns
Tony Dorsey :
Flutes, Horns
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Steve Rooke :
Remastering
Simon Gibson :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Feb 03, 1976
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
January - March 1976
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
January - March 1976
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


2.

Beware My Love

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

6:32 • Studio versionA2014

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar (?), Bass, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Keyboards, Vocals
Denny Laine :
Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Piano
Jimmy McCulloch :
Acoustic guitar (?), Electric guitar
Joe English :
Drums
Tony Clark :
Recording engineer
Mark Vigars :
Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer
Pete Henderson :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer (intro & outro)

Session Recording:
Oct 17, 1975
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Recording:
Jan 23, 1976
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
January - March 1976
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
January - March 1976
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

Side 20


1.

Maybe I'm Amazed

Written by Paul McCartney

5:20 • LiveL1.2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Lead vocals, Piano, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Keyboard, Vocals
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Bass, Bass guitar, Vocals
Jimmy McCulloch :
Electric guitar, Lead guitar, Vocals
Joe English :
Drums, Vocals
Mark Vigars :
Assistant mixing engineer
Phil McDonald :
Mixing engineer, Overdubs recording
Jack Maxson :
Recording engineer
Tom Walsh :
Assistant recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Concert From the concert in Kansas City, USA on May 29, 1976


2.

Soily

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

5:44 • LiveL1.2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Keyboard, Vocals
Denny Laine :
Electric guitar, Vocals
Jimmy McCulloch :
Electric guitar, Vocals
Howie Casey :
Saxophone
Joe English :
Drums, Vocals
Thaddeus Richard :
Saxophone
Mark Vigars :
Assistant mixing engineer
Phil McDonald :
Mixing engineer, Overdubs recording
Steve Howard :
Trumpet
Tony Dorsey :
Trombone
Jack Maxson :
Recording engineer
Tom Walsh :
Assistant recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Concert From the concert in Denver, USA on Jun 07, 1976

Side 21


1.

Mull Of Kintyre

Written by Paul McCartney, Denny Laine

4:44 • Studio versionA2016

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic bass guitar, Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Lead vocal, Producer
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Denny Laine :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Vocals
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Joe English :
Drums
Campbell Maloney :
Drums
Campbeltown Pipe Band :
Bagpipes
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Ian Bairson :
Backing vocals
Dave Paton :
Backing vocals
Tony Wilson :
Bagpipe
Ian McKerral :
Bagpipe
David McIvor :
Bagpipe
John Lang Brown :
Bagpipe
Archie Coffield :
Bagpipe
John McGeachy :
Bagpipe
Dougie Lang :
Bagpipe
Jimmy McGeachy :
Drums
David Hastie :
Drums
Ian Campbell :
Drums
Tommy Blue :
Drums
John MacCallum :
Drums
Ian MacKenzie :
Drums
Tim Summerhays :
Assistant recording engineer

Session Recording:
August 9, 1977
Studio :
Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

Session Overdubs:
October 1977
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


2.

Girls' School

Written by Paul McCartney

4:34 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Percussion, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Percussion, Vocals
Denny Laine :
Guitar, Percussion, Vocals
Jimmy McCulloch :
Backing vocals, Guitar
Joe English :
Drums, Percussion

Session Recording:
February 7 to March 31, 1977
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Side 22


1.

With A Little Luck

Written by Paul McCartney

3:13 • Studio versionA1.2016

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Drums (?), Electric piano, Producer, Synthesizer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Keyboards (?)
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Synthesizer (?)
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Joe English :
Drums (?)
Mark Vigars :
Assistant engineer
Pete Henderson :
Assistant engineer
Steve Churchyard :
Assistant engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
May 10 and 12, 1977
Studio :
Record Plant Mobile Studio, Fair Carol Yacht, US Virgin Islands

Session Overdubs:
November 1977
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


2.

Medley


1.

Backwards Traveller

Written by Paul McCartney

1:09 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Producer, Synthesizer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Keyboards
Denny Laine :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Mark Vigars :
Assistant engineer
Pete Henderson :
Assistant engineer
Steve Churchyard :
Assistant engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
October 25 - December 1, 1977
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


2.

Cuff Link

Written by Paul McCartney

2:02 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Bass (?), Drums, Producer, Synthesizer
Linda McCartney :
Keyboards (?)
Denny Laine :
Bass (?), Synthesizer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Mark Vigars :
Assistant engineer
Pete Henderson :
Assistant engineer
Steve Churchyard :
Assistant engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
October 25 - December 1, 1977
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

Side 23


1.

I've Had Enough

Written by Paul McCartney

3:06 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar (?), Producer, Tambourine (?), Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Keyboards, Tambourine (?)
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Jimmy McCulloch :
Electric guitar
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Joe English :
Drums
Mark Vigars :
Assistant engineer
Pete Henderson :
Assistant engineer
Steve Churchyard :
Assistant engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
May 1 to May 31, 1977
Studio :
Record Plant Mobile Studio, Fair Carol Yacht, US Virgin Islands

Session Overdubs:
Nov 24, 1977
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
January 4-23, 1978
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


2.

Deliver Your Children

Written by Paul McCartney, Denny Laine

4:18 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Bass, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Denny Laine :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Spanish guitar, Vocals
Jimmy McCulloch :
Acoustic guitar (?)
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Joe English :
Drums
Mark Vigars :
Assistant engineer
Pete Henderson :
Assistant engineer
Steve Churchyard :
Assistant engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
May 1 to May 31, 1977
Studio :
Record Plant Mobile Studio, Fair Carol Yacht, US Virgin Islands

Session Overdubs:
November 1977
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

Side 24


1.

London Town

Written by Paul McCartney, Denny Laine

4:10 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar (?), Bass, Electric guitar (?), Piano, Producer, Synthesizer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Keyboards
Denny Laine :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Electric piano
Jimmy McCulloch :
Electric guitar, Slide guitar
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Joe English :
Drums
Mark Vigars :
Assistant engineer
Pete Henderson :
Assistant engineer
Steve Churchyard :
Assistant engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
February 7 to March 31, 1977
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
August 1977
Studio :
Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

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.

I'm Carrying

Written by Paul McCartney

2:44 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, Producer, Synthesizers, Vocals
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Mark Vigars :
Assistant engineer
Pete Henderson :
Assistant engineer
Steve Churchyard :
Assistant engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
May 05, 1977
Studio :
Record Plant Mobile Studio, Fair Carol Yacht, US Virgin Islands

Session Overdubs:
December 3 to 14, 1977
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

Side 25


1.

Goodnight Tonight

Written by Paul McCartney

4:22 • Studio versionA2016

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Percussion, Synthesizers, Tambourine, Vocals, Vocoder
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Laurence Juber :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Steve Holley :
Backing vocals, Clay-hand drums, Percussion
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
February 6, 1978
Studio :
Rude Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

Session Overdubs:
December 1978 - February 1979
Studio :
Replica Studio, Soho Square, London

Session Mixing:
Between Jan 23 and Feb 9, 1978
Studio :
Replica Studio, Soho Square, 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


2.

Daytime Nightime Suffering

Written by Paul McCartney

3:25 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Synthesizer (?), Tambourine (?), Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Organ
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Laurence Juber :
Electric guitar
Steve Holley :
Drums, Tambourine (?)
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Jan 15, 1979
Studio :
Replica Studio, Soho Square, 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

Side 26


1.

Old Siam, Sir

Written by Paul McCartney

4:11 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Electric guitar, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Keyboards
Denny Laine :
Electric guitar
Laurence Juber :
Electric guitar
Steve Holley :
Drums
Mark Vigars :
Assistant engineer
Phil McDonald :
Recording engineer
Chris Thomas :
Producer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
June 29 - July 27, 1978
Studio :
Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

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.

Spin It On

Written by Paul McCartney

2:12 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Keyboards
Denny Laine :
Electric guitar
Laurence Juber :
Electric guitar
Steve Holley :
Drums
Mark Vigars :
Assistant engineer
Phil McDonald :
Recording engineer
Chris Thomas :
Producer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
June 29 - July 27, 1978
Studio :
Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

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

Side 27


1.

Getting Closer

Written by Paul McCartney

3:23 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Electric guitar, Mellotron, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Keyboards
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Laurence Juber :
Electric guitar
Steve Holley :
Drums
Mark Vigars :
Assistant engineer
Phil McDonald :
Recording engineer
Chris Thomas :
Producer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
October 1978
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
March 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


2.

Baby's Request

Written by Paul McCartney

2:51 • Studio versionA2016

Paul McCartney :
Double-bass, Moog, Producer, Vocal harmonies, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Piano
Laurence Juber :
Electric guitar
Steve Holley :
Brushes
Mark Vigars :
Assistant engineer
Phil McDonald :
Recording engineer
Chris Thomas :
Producer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
October 16-17, 1978
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Monday, February 26, 1979
Studio :
Replica Studio, Soho Square, 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

Side 28


1.

Arrow Through Me

Written by Paul McCartney

3:37 • Studio versionA2016

Paul McCartney :
Electric piano, Producer, Synthesizers, Vocals
Howie Casey :
Horns
Steve Holley :
Drums, Flexatone
Thaddeus Richard :
Horns
Mark Vigars :
Assistant engineer
Phil McDonald :
Recording engineer
Chris Thomas :
Producer
Steve Howard :
Horns
Tony Dorsey :
Horns
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
June 29 - July 27, 1978
Studio :
Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

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.

Old Siam, Sir

Written by Paul McCartney

4:11 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Electric guitar, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Keyboards
Denny Laine :
Electric guitar
Laurence Juber :
Electric guitar
Steve Holley :
Drums
Mark Vigars :
Assistant engineer
Phil McDonald :
Recording engineer
Chris Thomas :
Producer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
June 29 - July 27, 1978
Studio :
Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

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

Side 29


1.

Wonderful Christmastime

Written by Paul McCartney

3:49 • Studio versionA2011

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Mixing engineer, Producer, Sleigh bells, Synthesizers, Tambourine (?), Vocals
Eddie Klein :
Mixing assistant engineer

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:
Oct 04, 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


2.

Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reggae

Written by Johnny Marks

1:48 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Performed by :
Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney :
Producer
Mark Vigars :
Assistant recording engineer
Richard Lush :
Recording engineer
Bob Loveday :
Fiddle
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
May 12, 1975
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Side 30


1.

Coming Up

Written by Paul McCartney

3:54 • Studio versionA2011

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitars, Electric piano, Mixing engineer, Percussion, Producer, Recording engineer, Synthesizers, Tambourine, Vocals
Eddie Klein :
Mixing assistant
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Steve Rooke :
Remastering
Simon Gibson :
Remastering

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


2.

Coming Up

Written by Paul McCartney

4:10 • LiveL1.2011 • Live At Glasgow

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Keyboards, Vocals
Denny Laine :
Guitar, Vocals
Howie Casey :
Saxophone
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer
Laurence Juber :
Guitar
Steve Holley :
Drums
Jon Jacobs :
Assistant mixing engineer
Thaddeus Richard :
Saxophone
Mark Vigars :
Recording engineer
Jim Jones :
Assistant recording engineer
Steve Howard :
Trumpet
Tony Dorsey :
Trombone

Concert From the concert in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Dec 17, 1979


3.

Lunch Box/Odd Sox

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:55 • Studio versionA2011

Paul McCartney :
Piano, Producer
Linda McCartney :
Moog
Denny Laine :
Guitar
Geoff Britton :
Drums
Tony Dorsey :
Bass
Alan O'Duffy :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Biff Dawes :
Assistant mixing engineer
Ken Lexton :
Assistant recording engineer

Session Recording:
Jan 20, 1975
Studio :
Sea-Saint Recording Studio, New Orleans, USA

Session Mixing:
Mar 17, 1975
Studio :
Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles, USA

Side 31


1.

Waterfalls

Written by Paul McCartney

4:46 • Studio versionA2011

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Electric piano, Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer, Synthesizers, Vocals
Eddie Klein :
Mixing assistant
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Steve Rooke :
Remastering
Simon Gibson :
Remastering

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


2.

Check My Machine

Written by Paul McCartney

5:52 • Studio versionA2011

Paul McCartney :
Banjo, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Mixing engineer, Percussion, Producer, Shaker, 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:
Oct 16, 1979
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Side 32


1.

Temporary Secretary

Written by Paul McCartney

3:16 • Studio versionA2011

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Bass, Drums, Keyboards, Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer, Sequencer, Synthesizers, Vocals
Eddie Klein :
Mixing assistant
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Steve Rooke :
Remastering
Simon Gibson :
Remastering

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


2.

Secret Friend

Written by Paul McCartney

5:14 • Studio versionA1 • 7" Single Edit

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Mixing engineer, Percussion, Producer, Shaker, Synthesizers, Vocals
Eddie Klein :
Mixing assistant
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

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:
Oct 04, 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

Side 33


1.

Ebony And Ivory

Written by Paul McCartney

3:43 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Arrangement, Backing vocals, Bass, Guitar, Percussion, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocals, Vocoder
Stevie Wonder :
Backing vocals, Drums, Electric piano, Percussion, Synthesizers, Vocals
George Martin :
Arrangement, Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Jon Jacobs :
Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer
Mike Stavrou :
Assistant recording engineer
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Feb 28, 1981
Studio :
AIR Studios, Montserrat

Session Overdubs:
Mar 30, 1981
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Overdubs:
October 1981
Studio :
Strawberry Studios South, Dorkins, Surrey

Session Mixing:
Jan 19, 1982
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK


2.

Rainclouds

Written by Paul McCartney, Denny Laine

3:12 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass drum, Spanish guitar, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals
Eric Stewart :
Backing vocals
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Jon Jacobs :
Mixing assistant engineer, Recording assistant engineer
Paddy Moloney :
Uilleann pipes
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
December 8th-9th, 1980
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Overdubs:
March 1981 - March 1982
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing:
March 1981 - March 1982
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

Side 34


1.

Take It Away

Written by Paul McCartney

4:16 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Arrangements, Backing vocals, Bass, Piano, Vocal
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Ringo Starr :
Drums
Eric Stewart :
Backing vocals, Guitar
George Martin :
Arrangements, Electric piano, Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Steve Gadd :
Drums
Jon Jacobs :
Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer
Mike Stavrou :
Assistant recording engineer
Unknown musician(s) :
Horns
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Feb 16-18, 1981
Studio :
AIR Studios, Montserrat

Session Overdubs:
Mar 23, 1981
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing:
December 1981
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK


2.

I'll Give You A Ring

Written by Paul McCartney

3:09 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Percussion, Piano, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Eric Stewart :
Backing vocals
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Jon Jacobs :
Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer
Tony Coe :
Clarinet
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
January - February 1974 ?
Studio :
Strawberry Studios South, Dorkins, Surrey ?

Session Recording:
March 1981 - March 1982
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing:
March 1981 - March 1982
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Side 35


1.

Tug Of War

Written by Paul McCartney

4:07 • Studio versionA1.2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Arrangement, Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Synthesizers, Vocal
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Denny Laine :
Electric guitar
Eric Stewart :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
George Martin :
Arrangement, Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Campbell Maloney :
Military snares
Kenneth Sillito :
Orchestra lead, Violin
Jon Jacobs :
Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer
Keith Harvey :
Cello
John Underwood :
Viola
Patrick Halling :
Violin
Dennis Vigay :
Cello
Laurie Lewis :
Violin
Mike Stavrou :
Assistant recording engineer
Alan John Peters :
Violin
Galina Solodchin :
Violin
Michael Rennie :
Violin
George Turnlund :
Viola
Ken Essex :
Viola
Alexander Kok :
Cello
Peter Willison :
Cello
David Ogden :
Violin
Nicolas Reader :
Bassoon
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Jan 21, 1981
Studio :
Parkgate Studio, Sussex, UK

Session Recording:
Mar 01, 1981
Studio :
AIR Studios, Montserrat

Session Overdubs:
March - December 1981
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing:
Dec 13, 1981
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK


2.

Get It

Written by Paul McCartney

2:32 • Studio versionA1.2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Arrangement, Bass, Percussion, Synthesizers, Vocals
Carl Perkins :
Electric guitar, Vocal
George Martin :
Arrangement, Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Jon Jacobs :
Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer
Mike Stavrou :
Assistant recording engineer
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Feb 24, 1981
Studio :
AIR Studios, Montserrat

Session Mixing:
Oct 01, 1981
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Side 36


1.

Say Say Say

Written by Paul McCartney, Michael Jackson

3:56 • Studio versionA2015 • 2015 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Arrangement, Backing vocals, Electric guitar (?), Electric piano (?), Percussion (?), Synthesizers (?), Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Michael Jackson :
Backing vocals, Vocals
Eric Stewart :
Backing vocals
George Martin :
Arrangement, Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Jon Jacobs :
Mixing engineer assistant, Recording engineer assistant
Jerry Hey :
Horns
Nathan Watts :
Bass
Bill Wolfer :
Keyboards, Synthesizers
David Williams :
Electric guitar
Chris Smith :
Harmonica
Ricky Lawson :
Drums
Ernie Watts :
Horns
Gary E. Grant :
Horns
Gary Herbig :
Horns
Sam Okell :
Remastering
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
May 1981
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK ; Odyssey Studios, London, UK

Session Recording:
April 1982
Studio :
Cherokee Studios, Los Angeles, USA ; Sigma Sound Studios, New York City, USA

Session Mixing:
Feb 15, 1983
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


2.

Ode To A Koala Bear

Written by Paul McCartney

3:44 • Studio versionA2015 • 2015 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Eric Stewart :
Backing vocals
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Jon Jacobs :
Engineer assistant
Paul Robinson :
Drums
Chris Lawrence :
Bass
Sam Okell :
Remastering
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Dec 08, 1980
Studio :
AIR Studios, London

Recording :
Aug 31, 1983
Studio :
AIR Studios, London

Side 37


1.

Pipes Of Peace

Written by Paul McCartney

3:56 • Studio versionA2015 • 2015 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Arrangement, Backing vocals, Bass, Drums (?), Piano, Shaker (?), Synthesizer (?), Tambourine (?), Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Eric Stewart :
Backing vocals
George Martin :
Arrangement, Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Jon Jacobs :
Mixing engineer assistant, Recording engineer assistant
Adrian Brett :
Pan flute
James Kippen :
Tabla
Pestalozzi's Children Choir :
Choir
Sam Okell :
Remastering
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Unknown musician(s) :
Horns, Strings

Session Recording:
Sep 10, 1982
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Overdubs :
October 1982
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing:
Jun 30, 1983
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


2.

So Bad

Written by Paul McCartney

3:22 • Studio versionA2015 • 2015 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Arrangement, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric piano (?), Piano (?), Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Keyboards (?)
Ringo Starr :
Drums
Eric Stewart :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
George Martin :
Arrangement, Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Jon Jacobs :
Mixing engineer assistant, Recording engineer assistant
Sam Okell :
Remastering
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Unknown musician(s) :
Strings

Session Recording:
Sep 16, 1982
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Mixing :
Unknown
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

Side 38


1.

No More Lonely Nights

Written by Paul McCartney

Studio versionA1.2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Piano, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Eric Stewart :
Backing vocals
David Gilmour :
Electric guitar
Herbie Flowers :
Bass
Stuart Elliot :
Drums
Anne Dudley :
Synthesizers
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
June - July 1984 ?
Studio :
Elstree Film Studios, Borehamwood, UK


2.

No More Lonely Nights (Playout Version)

Written by Paul McCartney

5:07 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Eric Stewart :
Backing vocals
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer (?)
Jon Jacobs :
Assistant engineer (?)
John Barclay :
Horns
Derek Watkins :
Horns
Stuart Breed :
Assistant engineer (?)
Chris Pyne :
Horns
Stan Sultzmann :
Horns
Dan Willis :
Horns
John Kelly :
Recording engineer (?)
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
July 1984 ?
Studio :
Elstree Film Studios, Borehamwood, 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

Side 39


1.

We All Stand Together

Written by Paul McCartney

4:25 • Studio versionA2020 • 2020 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Vocals
Eric Stewart :
Backing vocals
George Martin :
Producer
John Barclay :
Trumpet
Jon Kelly :
Mixing engineer
Nigel Perrin :
Vocals
Alastair Hume :
Vocals
Bill Ives :
Vocals
Anthony Holt :
Vocals
Simon Carrington :
Vocals
Brian Kay :
Vocals
Pete Beachill :
Euphonium
Robin Williams :
Violin
Pete Swinfield :
Flute
Gary Kettel :
Tympani
Mike Stavrou :
Recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
The London Community Gospel Choir :
Vocals
The King's Singers :
Backing vocals

Session Recording:
Oct 31, 1980
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Recording:
Nov 03, 1980
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Overdubs, editing & :
Nov 10, 1980
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Overdubs, editing & :
Nov 15, 1980
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK


2.

We All Stand Together

Written by Paul McCartney

2:23 • Studio versionB2020 • Humming version. 2020 remaster

George Martin :
Producer
Jon Kelly :
Mixing engineer
Stuart Breed :
Mixing engineer
Steve Jackson :
Recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Performed by :
The London Community Gospel ChoirThe King's SingersThe Finchley Frogettes
Nigel Walker :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
Oct 31, 1980
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Recording:
Nov 03, 1980
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Overdubs & mixing:
Nov 10, 1980
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Overdubs & mixing:
Nov 15, 1980
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Side 40


1.

Spies Like Us

Written by Paul McCartney

4:47 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Percussion, Producer, Tambourine, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Eric Stewart :
Backing vocals
Phil Ramone :
Producer
Eddie Rayner :
Synthesizers
Kate Robbins :
Backing vocals
Ruby James :
Backing vocals
Hugh Padgham :
Producer
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
September 1985
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Mixing:
September 1985
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK


2.

My Carnival

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

4:00 • Studio versionA2014

Paul McCartney :
Crowd vocals, Piano, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Crowd vocals, Piano
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Bass, Crowd vocals
Jimmy McCulloch :
Crowd vocals, Electric guitar
Joe English :
Crowd vocals, Drums
Tony Dorsey :
Crowd vocals, Trombone
Alan O'Duffy :
Recording engineer
Ken Lexton :
Crowd vocals, Trumpet
George Porter Jr. :
Cow-bell, Crowd vocals
Benny Spellman :
Bass backing vocals, Crowd vocals

Session Recording:
Feb 12, 1975
Studio :
Sea-Saint Recording Studio, New Orleans, USA

Side 41


1.

Press

Written by Paul McCartney

3:35 • Studio versionA1.2022 • Video edit. 2022 remaster

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
Steve Forward :
Mixing engineer
Haydn Bendall :
Assistant engineer (?)
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

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


2.

It's Not True

Written by Paul McCartney

5:53 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

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 (?)
Julian Mendelsohn :
Mixing engineer
Hugh Padgham :
Engineering, Producer
Peter Mew :
Assistant engineer (?)
Haydn Bendall :
Assistant engineer (?)
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

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

Side 42


1.

Pretty Little Head

Written by Paul McCartney, Eric Stewart

3:50 • Studio versionA2.2022 • 2022 remaster

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 (?)
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

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


2.

Write Away

Written by Paul McCartney, Eric Stewart

3:01 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Piano, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Eric Stewart :
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 :
Percussion
Carlos Alomar :
Electric guitar
Eddie Rayner :
Keyboards
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 (?)
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

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

Side 43


1.

Stranglehold

Written by Paul McCartney, Eric Stewart

3:36 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Producer, 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 :
Drums
John Hammel :
Assistant engineer (?)
Matt Howe :
Assistant engineer (?)
Gary Barnacle :
Horns (?)
Dick Morrisey :
Horns (?)
Hugh Padgham :
Engineering, Mixing engineer, Producer
Peter Mew :
Assistant engineer (?)
Haydn Bendall :
Assistant engineer (?)
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

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


2.

Angry

Written by Paul McCartney, Eric Stewart

3:36 • Studio versionB • 2022 remix

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Vocals
Trevor Jones :
Assistant engineer (?)
Eddie Klein :
Assistant engineer (?)
Tony Clark :
Assistant engineer (?)
Matt Butler :
Assistant engineer (?)
Ray Cooper :
Tambourine
Pete Townshend :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
John Hammel :
Assistant engineer (?)
Matt Howe :
Assistant engineer (?)
Phil Collins :
Drums
Hugh Padgham :
Engineering, Mixing engineer, Producer
Peter Mew :
Assistant engineer (?)
Haydn Bendall :
Assistant engineer (?)
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
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

Side 44


1.

Only Love Remains

Written by Paul McCartney

4:11 • Studio versionB • Unique mix included in the 2022 "The 7” Singles Box"

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Classical guitar, Piano, Producer, Synthesizers, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Eric Stewart :
Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals
Ray Cooper :
Marimba, Shaker (?), Tambourine (?)
Kate Robbins :
Backing vocals
Ruby James :
Backing vocals
Graham Ward :
Drums
Simon Chamberlain :
Synth bass
John Bradbury :
Violin
Hugh Padgham :
Engineering, Mixing engineer, Producer
Jim Boyer :
Remixing
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
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


2.

Tough On A Tightrope

Written by Paul McCartney, Eric Stewart

4:52 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

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 (?)
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

Side 45


1.

Once Upon A Long Ago

Written by Paul McCartney

4:12 • Studio versionA1.2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Tambourine
George Martin :
Mixing engineer, Orchestration
Adrian Brett :
Flute
Tim Renwick :
Electric guitar
Nick Glennie-Smith :
Keyboards
Phil Ramone :
Producer
Henry Spinetti :
Drums
Nigel Kennedy :
Violin
Stan Sulzmann :
Sax
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Mar 11, 1987
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Recording:
Mar 12, 1987
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Overdubs:
Jul 01, 1987
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


2.

Back On My Feet

Written by Paul McCartney, Declan MacManus / Elvis Costello

4:25 • Studio versionA2017

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

Side 46


1.

My Brave Face

Written by Paul McCartney, Declan MacManus / Elvis Costello

3:19 • Studio versionA2017

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
Sam Okell :
Remastering
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
October 1988
Studio :
Olympic Sound Studios, London

Session Mixing:
January 28, 1989
Studio :
Olympic Sound Studios, London


2.

Flying To My Home

Written by Paul McCartney

4:13 • Studio versionA2017

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

Side 47


1.

This One

Written by Paul McCartney

4:10 • Studio versionA2017

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
Sam Okell :
Remastering
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

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


2.

The First Stone

Written by Paul McCartney, Hamish Stuart

4:07 • Studio versionA2017

Paul McCartney :
Arrangement, Backing vocals, Guitars, Producer, Vocals
Hamish Stuart :
Backing vocals, Guitars
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Chris Whitten :
Drum samples, Drums
Matt Butler :
Assistant engineer

Session Recording:
Jul 13, 1988
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Mixing:
Oct 21, 1988
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Side 48


1.

Figure Of Eight

Written by Paul McCartney

5:16 • Studio versionB2017

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.

Où Est Le Soleil

Written by Paul McCartney

4:50 • Studio versionD2022 • 2022 remaster

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, Producer
Trevor Horn :
Computered drums, Keyboards, Producer
Goh Hotoda :
Remixing
Tony Shimkin :
Further production work
Shep Pettibone :
Producer
Mark Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Jun 23, 1988
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Mixing:
Dec 10, 1988
Studio :
Sarm West Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing:
Apr 20, 1989
Studio :
Sound Works, New York, USA

Session Mixing:
Apr 21, 1989
Studio :
Prime Cuts, New York, USA

Side 49


1.

Party Party

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney, Robbie McIntosh, Hamish Stuart, Paul Wickens, Chris Whitten

5:36 • Studio versionA2017

Paul McCartney :
Electric guitar (?), Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Keyboards
Robbie McIntosh :
Electric guitar
Hamish Stuart :
Bass
Paul Wickens :
Keyboards
Chris Whitten :
Drums
Pete Henderson :
Recording engineer
Bruce Forest :
Producer, Remix
Robin Hancock :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
Apr 26-28, 1989
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Recording:
Oct 11, 1989
Studio :
Sarm West Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing:
Oct 11, 1989
Studio :
Sarm West 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

Side 50


1.

Put It There

Written by Paul McCartney

2:10 • Studio versionA2017

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
Sam Okell :
Remastering
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

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


2.

Mama's Little Girl

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:41 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass (?), Drums, Electric guitar (?), Percussion (?), Producer, Tambourine (?), Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Tambourine
Denny Laine :
Backing vocals, Bass (?)
Henry McCullough :
Electric guitar (?)
Denny Seiwell :
African percussion
Heather McCartney :
Backing vocals
Chris Thomas :
Producer
Glyn Johns :
Recording engineer
Bill Price :
Mixing engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Phil Ault :
Assistant recording engineer

Session Recording:
Mar 14, 1972
Studio :
Olympic Sound Studios, London

Session Mixing:
August 1987
Studio :
AIR Studios, London or 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

Side 51


1.

The Long And Winding Road

Written by Lennon - McCartney

4:19 • LiveL2.2022 • 2022 remaster

Performed by :
Paul McCartneyLinda McCartneyRobbie McIntoshHamish StuartPaul WickensChris Whitten
Paul McCartney :
Producer
Eddie Klein :
Assistant engineer
Matt Butler :
Assistant engineer
Peter Henderson :
Producer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Bob Clearmountain :
Mixing engineer, Producer
Jeff Cohen :
Recording engineer
Geoff Foster :
Assistant engineer
Scott Hull :
Assistant engineer
George Cowan :
Assistant engineer
Paul Rushbrook :
Assistant engineer

Concert From the concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Apr 21, 1990


2.

C Moon

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:35 • SoundcheckL1.2022 • 2022 remaster

Performed by :
Paul McCartneyLinda McCartneyRobbie McIntoshHamish StuartPaul WickensChris Whitten
Paul McCartney :
Producer
Matt Butler :
Mixing engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Concert From the concert in Milan, Italy on Oct 26, 1989

Side 52


1.

Birthday

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:52 • LiveL1.2022 • 2022 remaster

Performed by :
Paul McCartneyLinda McCartneyRobbie McIntoshHamish StuartPaul WickensChris Whitten
Paul McCartney :
Producer
Eddie Klein :
Assistant engineer
Matt Butler :
Assistant engineer
Peter Henderson :
Producer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Bob Clearmountain :
Mixing engineer, Producer
Jeff Cohen :
Recording engineer
Geoff Foster :
Assistant engineer
Scott Hull :
Assistant engineer
George Cowan :
Assistant engineer
Paul Rushbrook :
Assistant engineer

Concert From "The Knebworth Festival - Silver Clef Award Winners Charity Concert" in Stevenage, United Kingdom on Jun 30, 1990


2.

Good Day Sunshine

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:33 • LiveL1.2022 • 2022 remaster

Performed by :
Paul McCartneyLinda McCartneyRobbie McIntoshHamish StuartPaul WickensChris Whitten
Paul McCartney :
Producer
Peter Henderson :
Producer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Bob Clearmountain :
Mixing engineer, Producer
Jeff Cohen :
Recording engineer
Geoff Foster :
Assistant engineer

Concert From the concert in Montreal, Canada on Dec 09, 1989

Side 53


1.

All My Trials

Written by Traditional

3:14 • LiveL1.2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Guitar, Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Keyboards
Robbie McIntosh :
Backing vocals, Guitar
Hamish Stuart :
Backing vocals, Bass
Paul Wickens :
Backing vocals, Keyboards
Chris Whitten :
Drums
Matt Butler :
Remixing
Peter Henderson :
Producer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Bob Clearmountain :
Mixing engineer, Producer

Concert From the concert in Milan, Italy on Oct 27, 1989


2.

C Moon

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:35 • SoundcheckL1.2022 • 2022 remaster

Performed by :
Paul McCartneyLinda McCartneyRobbie McIntoshHamish StuartPaul WickensChris Whitten
Paul McCartney :
Producer
Matt Butler :
Mixing engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Concert From the concert in Milan, Italy on Oct 26, 1989

Side 54


1.

The World You're Coming Into

Written by Paul McCartney, Carl Davis

2:28 • LiveL1

Paul McCartney :
Executive producer
Eddie Klein :
Additional engineer
John Timperley :
Balance engineer
Carl Davis :
Orchestra conductor
Peter Mew :
Additional engineer, Editor
John Fraser :
Producer
Kiri Te Kanawa :
Soprano
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra :
Orchestra
Timothy Walden :
Solo cello (?)
Nic Raine :
Assistant to carl davis
Martin Astle :
Additional engineer
Tom Leader :
Additional engineer, Editor
Jeremy Budd :
Boy soloist

Concert From the concert in Liverpool, United Kingdom on Jun 28, 1991


2.

Tres Conejos

Written by Paul McCartney, Carl Davis

1:50 • LiveL1

Paul McCartney :
Executive producer
Eddie Klein :
Additional engineer
John Timperley :
Balance engineer
Carl Davis :
Orchestra conductor
Peter Mew :
Additional engineer, Editor
John Fraser :
Producer
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra :
Orchestra
Nic Raine :
Assistant to carl davis
Martin Astle :
Additional engineer
Tom Leader :
Additional engineer, Editor
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir :
Choir
Choristers of Liverpool Cathedral :
Choir
Ian Tracey :
Chorus master and master of the choriste
Jerry Hadley :
Tenor
Willard White :
Bass
Sally Burgess :
Mezzo-soprano

Concert From the concert in Liverpool, United Kingdom on Jun 28, 1991


3.

Save The Child

Written by Paul McCartney, Carl Davis

3:18 • LiveL1

Paul McCartney :
Executive producer
Eddie Klein :
Additional engineer
John Timperley :
Balance engineer
Carl Davis :
Orchestra conductor
Peter Mew :
Additional engineer, Editor
John Fraser :
Producer
Kiri Te Kanawa :
Soprano
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra :
Orchestra
Timothy Walden :
Solo cello (?)
Nic Raine :
Assistant to carl davis
Martin Astle :
Additional engineer
Tom Leader :
Additional engineer, Editor
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir :
Choir
Choristers of Liverpool Cathedral :
Choir
Ian Tracey :
Chorus master and master of the choriste
Jerry Hadley :
Tenor
Sally Burgess :
Mezzo-soprano

Concert From the concert in Liverpool, United Kingdom on Jun 28, 1991


4.

The Drinking Song (Let's Find Ourselves A Little Hostelry)

Written by Paul McCartney, Carl Davis

2:04 • LiveL1

Paul McCartney :
Executive producer
Eddie Klein :
Additional engineer
John Timperley :
Balance engineer
Carl Davis :
Orchestra conductor
Peter Mew :
Additional engineer, Editor
John Fraser :
Producer
Kiri Te Kanawa :
Soprano
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra :
Orchestra
Nic Raine :
Assistant to carl davis
Martin Astle :
Additional engineer
Tom Leader :
Additional engineer, Editor
Willard White :
Bass

Concert From the concert in Liverpool, United Kingdom on Jun 28, 1991

Side 55


1.

Hope Of Deliverance

Written by Paul McCartney

3:22 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Producer, Spanish guitar, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Autoharp, Backing vocals
Robbie McIntosh :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Spanish guitar
Hamish Stuart :
Backing vocals
Paul Wickens :
Backing vocals, Drums programming, Lynn drum, Percussion, Piano
Blair Cunningham :
Backing vocals, Drums, Percussion
Julian Mendelsohn :
Producer
Bob Kraushaar :
Recording engineer
Davide Giovanni :
Percussion
Dave Pattman :
Percussion
Maurizio Ravalico :
Percussion
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
December 1991 - July 1992
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Overdubs:
Jul 17, 1992
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Mixing:
September - October 1992
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.

Long Leather Coat

Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

3:36 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar (?), Producer, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Tambourine (?)
Robbie McIntosh :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Hamish Stuart :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Paul Wickens :
Keyboards, Synthesizers
Blair Cunningham :
Drums
Julian Mendelsohn :
Producer
Bob Kraushaar :
Recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
December 1991 - July 1992
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Mixing:
September - October 1992
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

Side 56


1.

C'mon People

Written by Paul McCartney

5:48 • Studio versionA • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Arrangement, Backing vocals, Celeste, Electric guitar, Piano, Producer, Vocals, Whistle
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Moog
Robbie McIntosh :
Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar
Hamish Stuart :
Backing vocals, Bass
Paul Wickens :
Congas, Synthesizer
Blair Cunningham :
Congas, Drums
George Martin :
Arrangement, Orchestra conductor
Guy Barker :
Trumpet
John Underwood :
Viola
Derek Watkins :
Trumpet
Donald Weekes :
Violin
Tristan Fry :
Percussion
Galina Solodchin :
Violin
Michael Rennie :
Violin
Ken Essex :
Viola
David Ogden :
Violin
Julian Mendelsohn :
Producer
Bob Kraushaar :
Recording engineer
Frank Lloyd :
Horn
Roger Garland :
Violin
Roy Gillard :
Violin
Pauline Lowbury :
Violin
Irvina Arditti :
Violin
Alan Brind :
Violin
Benedict Cruft :
Violin
Miranda Fulleylove :
Violin
Rita Manning :
Violin
Bernard Partridge :
Violin
Jonathan Rees :
Violin
Celia Sheen :
Violin
Barry Wilde :
Violin
Jeremy Williams :
Violin
David Woodcock :
Violin
Roger Chase :
Viola
Andrew Parker :
Viola
George Robertson :
Viola
Graeme Scott :
Viola
Robert Bailey :
Cello
Paul Kegg :
Cello
Ben Kennard :
Cello
Anthony Pleeth :
Cello
Roger Smith :
Cello
Jonathan Williams :
Cello
Paul Cullington :
Bass
Chris Laurence :
Bass
Skaila Kanga :
Harp
Nicholas Busch :
Horn
Josephine Lively :
Oboe
Richard Morgan :
Oboe
Martin Parry :
Flute
Jane Pickles :
Flute
Terence Emery :
Percussion
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
December 1991 - July 1992
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Overdubs:
Jun 30, 1992
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
September - October 1992
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.

I Can't Imagine

Written by Paul McCartney

4:42 • Studio versionA • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Bass, Producer, Tambourine, Vocals
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals, Tambourine (?)
Robbie McIntosh :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Spanish guitar
Hamish Stuart :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar (?)
Paul Wickens :
Keyboards, Synthesizers
Blair Cunningham :
Drums, Percussion (?)
Julian Mendelsohn :
Producer
Bob Kraushaar :
Recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
December 1991 - July 1992
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Mixing:
September - October 1992
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

Side 57


1.

Young Boy

Written by Paul McCartney

3:54 • Studio versionA2020

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar, Drums, Hammond organ, Lead vocal, Producer
Steve Miller :
Backing vocal, Electric guitar, Rhythm guitar
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Jon Jacobs :
Recording engineer
Keith Smith :
Assistant engineer
Frank Farrell :
Assistant engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Started Feb 22, 1995
Studio :
Steve Miller's home studio, Sun Valley, Idaho, USA

Session Overdubs:
Mar 21-22, 1995
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK


2.

Looking For You

Written by Paul McCartney

4:41 • Studio versionA2020 • 2020 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocal, Hammond organ, Hofner bass, Lead vocal, Producer
Ringo Starr :
Congas, Drums
Jeff Lynne :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Jon Jacobs :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
May 14, 1996
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Side 58


1.

The World Tonight

Written by Paul McCartney

4:05 • Studio versionA2020

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar, Drums, Electric guitar, Harmony vocal, Lead vocal, Percussion, Piano, Producer
Jeff Lynne :
Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, Harmony vocal, Keyboard, Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Jon Jacobs :
Recording engineer
Keith Smith :
Assistant engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Nov 13-17, 1995
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Overdubs ?:
February 1996
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK


2.

Used To Be Bad

Written by Paul McCartney, Steve Miller

4:12 • Studio versionA2020

Paul McCartney :
Bass guitar, Drums, Lead vocal, Producer
Steve Miller :
Electric guitar, Lead vocal
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Jon Jacobs :
Recording engineer
Keith Smith :
Assistant engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
May 05, 1995
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Side 59


1.

Beautiful Night

Written by Paul McCartney

5:08 • Studio versionA2020

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Additional percussion, Backing vocal, Bass guitar, Electric guitar, Hammond organ, Lead vocal, Piano, Producer, Wurlitzer piano
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocal
Ringo Starr :
Additional percussion, Backing vocal, Drums
Jeff Lynne :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocal, Electric guitar, Producer
George Martin :
Orchestral arrangement
Geoff Emerick :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Jon Jacobs :
Recording engineer
John Barclay :
Trumpet
Keith Smith :
Assistant engineer
David Ogden :
Violin
Susan Milan :
Flute
Belinda Bunt :
Violin
Roger Garland :
Violin
Maciej Rakowski :
Violin
Rita Manning :
Violin
Bernard Partridge :
Violin
Jeremy Williams :
Violin
David Woodcock :
Violin
Graeme Scott :
Viola
Robert Bailey :
Cello
Anthony Pleeth :
Cello
Chris Laurence :
Double-bass
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Michael Thompson :
Horn
Richard Watkins :
Horn
Andrew Crowley :
Trumpet
Mark Bennett :
Trumpet
Nigel Black :
Horn
Richard Edwards :
Trombone
Andy Fawbert :
Trombone
Marcia Crayford :
Violin
Adrian Levine :
Violin
Jackie Hartley :
Violin
Keith Pascoe :
Violin
Julian Tear :
Violin
Briony Shaw :
Violin
Bogustav Kostecki :
Violin
Jonathan Reeves :
Violin
Robert Smissen :
Viola
Stephen Thees :
Viola
Levine Andrade :
Viola
Philip Dukes :
Viola
Ivo Van Der Werff :
Viola
Stephen Orton :
Cello
Martin Loveday :
Cello
Robin McGee :
Double-bass
David Theodore :
Oboe

Session Recording:
May 13, 1996
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Recording:
May 14, 1996
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Overdubs:
Feb 14, 1997
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


2.

Love Come Tumbling Down

Written by Paul McCartney

4:21 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Lead vocal, Producer
Jon Jacobs :
Recording engineer
Matt Butler :
Mix engineer
Tim Renwick :
Guitar
Nick Glennie-Smith :
Smith: keyboards
Charlie Morgan :
Drums
Phil Ramone :
Producer
Steve Lyon :
Recording engineer assistant
Pete Henderson :
Mix engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Mar 10, 1987
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Side 60


1.

No Other Baby

Written by Dickie Bishop, Bob Watson

4:18 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Bass guitar, Electric guitar, Producer, Vocal
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Mick Green :
Electric guitar
David Gilmour :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Ian Paice :
Drums
Pete Wingfield :
Hammond organ
Chris Thomas :
Producer
Paul Hicks :
Recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Mar 05, 1999
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


2.

Brown Eyed Handsome Man

Written by Chuck Berry

2:27 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Bass guitar; percussion, Electric guitar, Producer, Vocal
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Mick Green :
Electric guitar
David Gilmour :
Electric guitar
Ian Paice :
Drums, Percussion
Pete Wingfield :
Piano
Chris Hall :
Accordion
Chris Thomas :
Producer
Paul Hicks :
Recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Mar 05, 1999
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


3.

Fabulous

Written by Bernie Lowe, Kal Mann

2:16 • Studio versionB2022 • Stereo • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Bass guitar, Producer, Vocal
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Mick Green :
Electric guitar
David Gilmour :
Electric guitar
Ian Paice :
Drums
Pete Wingfield :
Piano
Chris Thomas :
Producer
Paul Hicks :
Recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering

Session Recording:
Mar 01, 1999
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Side 61


1.

From A Lover To A Friend

Written by Paul McCartney

3:49 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Executive producer, Piano, Vocals
Rusty Anderson :
12-string electric guitar
Abe Laboriel Jr. :
Drums
Gabe Dixon :
Piano
David Kahne :
Mixing engineer, Producer
Mark Dearnley :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Jaime Sickora :
Assistant engineer
Kevin Mills :
Second assistant engineer

Session Recording:
Feb 20, 2001
Studio :
Henson Recording Studio, Los Angeles


2.

Riding Into Jaipur

Written by Paul McCartney

4:08 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Bass, Electric guitar, Executive producer, Vocals
Rusty Anderson :
12-string electric guitar, Tampura
Abe Laboriel Jr. :
Electronic percussion
Gabe Dixon :
Piano
David Kahne :
Mixing engineer, Producer, Synthesizer
Mark Dearnley :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Jaime Sickora :
Assistant engineer
Kevin Mills :
Second assistant engineer

Session Recording:
Feb 16, 2001
Studio :
Henson Recording Studio, Los Angeles

Side 62


1.

Tropic Island Hum

Written by Paul McCartney

3:16 • Studio versionA2022 • 2022 remaster

Paul McCartney :
Double-bass (?), Percussion (?), Piano (?), Producer, Vocals
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Matt Butler :
Assistant recording engineer
Peter Henderson :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Lance Phillips :
Mixing engineer
Richard Moakes :
Assistant recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
Unknown musician(s) :
Acoustic guitar, Double-bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Horns, Mandolin, Percussion
The London Community Gospel Choir :
Vocals
Marion Montgomery :
Vocals

Session Recording:
December 1987
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK and AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Overdubs:
September 1994
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


2.

We All Stand Together

Written by Paul McCartney

4:25 • Studio versionA2020

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Vocals
Eric Stewart :
Backing vocals
George Martin :
Producer
John Barclay :
Trumpet
Jon Kelly :
Mixing engineer
Nigel Perrin :
Vocals
Alastair Hume :
Vocals
Bill Ives :
Vocals
Anthony Holt :
Vocals
Simon Carrington :
Vocals
Brian Kay :
Vocals
Pete Beachill :
Euphonium
Robin Williams :
Violin
Pete Swinfield :
Flute
Gary Kettel :
Tympani
Mike Stavrou :
Recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Remastering
The London Community Gospel Choir :
Vocals
The King's Singers :
Backing vocals

Session Recording:
Oct 31, 1980
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Recording:
Nov 03, 1980
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Overdubs, editing & :
Nov 10, 1980
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Overdubs, editing & :
Nov 15, 1980
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Side 63


1.

Fine Line

Written by Paul McCartney

3:05 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Baldwin spinet, Bosendorfer grand piano, Epiphone casino electric guitar, Hofner bass, Ludwig drums, Martin d28 acoustic guitar, Shakers, Tambourine, Vocals
Millennia Ensemble :
Strings
Nigel Godrich :
Producer
Darrell Thorp :
Engineer
Joby Talbot :
Orchestra conductor, String arrangement
Dan Grech-Marguerat :
Production assistant

Session Recording:
September 2004
Studio :
AIR Studios Lyndhurst, 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


2.

Growing Up Falling Down

Written by Paul McCartney

3:29 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Classical guitar, Electric guitar, Piano, Vocals
Nigel Godrich :
Producer
Pedro Eustache :
Dijeridu, Duduk
Jason Falkner :
Classical guitar, Piano
James Gadson :
Drums
Darrell Thorp :
Engineer
Dan Grech-Marguerat :
Production assistant

Session Recording:
April 2004
Studio :
Ocean Way Recording Studios, Los Angeles, USA

Session Overdubs:
October 25, 2004
Studio :
Ocean Way Recording Studios, Los Angeles, 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

Side 64


1.

Jenny Wren

Written by Paul McCartney

3:47 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Epiphone texan acoustic guitar, Ludwig floor tom, Vocals
Nigel Godrich :
Producer
Pedro Eustache :
Duduk
Darrell Thorp :
Engineer
Dan Grech-Marguerat :
Production assistant

Session Recording:
October 2004
Studio :
Ocean Way Recording Studios, Los Angeles, USA

Session Overdubs:
Oct 25, 2004
Studio :
Ocean Way Recording Studios, Los Angeles, 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.

Summer Of '59

Written by Paul McCartney

2:08 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Bass, Electric guitar, Vocals
Nigel Godrich :
Producer
Darrell Thorp :
Engineer
Dan Grech-Marguerat :
Production assistant

Session Recording:
April 2005
Studio :
AIR Studios Lyndhurst, 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

Side 65


1.

Dance Tonight

Written by Paul McCartney

2:55 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Autoharp, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Mandolin, Percussion, Vocals
David Kahne :
Mixing engineer, Producer
Andy Wallace :
Mixing engineer

Session Recording:
January - February 2007
Studio :
RAK 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


2.

Dance Tonight

Written by Paul McCartney

2:57 • DemoB

Paul McCartney :
Producer
Eddie Klein :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Keith Smith :
Assistant recording engineer
Jamie Kirkham :
Assistant recording engineer

Side 66


1.

Nod Your Head

Written by Paul McCartney

1:59 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocals
David Kahne :
Mixing engineer, Producer
Eddie Klein :
Assistant recording engineer
Steve Orchard :
Recording engineer
Andy Wallace :
Mixing engineer

Session Recording:
March 2006
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.

222

Written by Paul McCartney

3:40 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Celeste, Drums, Electric guitar, Flugelhorn, Keyboards, Organ, Piano, Vibraphone, Vocals, Xylophone
Unknown musician(s) :
Clarinet

Session Recording:
January - February 2007
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

Side 67


1.

Ever Present Past

Written by Paul McCartney

2:57 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Clavioline (?), Drums, Electric guitar, Flugelhorn, Harpsichord, Keyboards, Tambourine, Vocals
David Kahne :
Mixing engineer, Producer
Eddie Klein :
Assistant recording engineer
Steve Orchard :
Recording engineer
Andy Wallace :
Mixing engineer

Session Recording:
March 2006
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.

House Of Wax

Written by Paul McCartney

6:02 • LiveL2

Performed by :
Paul McCartneyRusty AndersonAbe Laboriel Jr.Brian RayDave Arch
Steve Orchard :
Remix engineer
Randy Merrill :
Mastering engineer
Darrell Thorp :
Recording engineer

Concert From the concert in Los Angeles, USA on Jun 27, 2007

Side 68


1.

Sing The Changes

Written by Paul McCartney

3:44 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Mandolin, Producer, Tambourine, Vocals
Youth :
Producer
Clive Goddard :
Recording engineer
Tim Bran :
Programming (?)
David Nock :
Programming (?)

Session Recording:
December 2007 - June 2008
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.

Nothing Too Much Just Out Of Sight

Written by Paul McCartney

4:55 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Harmonica, Producer, Slide guitar, Vocals
Youth :
Producer
Clive Goddard :
Recording engineer
Tim Bran :
Programming (?)
David Nock :
Programming (?)

Session Recording:
December 2007 - June 2008
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

Side 69


1.

(I Want To) Come Home

Written by Paul McCartney

3:34 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Piano, Tambourine, Vocals
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Unknown musician(s) :
Horns, Strings
Dario Marianelli :
Orchestra conductor, String arrangement

Session Recording:
June 2009
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Recording:
Jul 06, 2009
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


2.

(I Want To) Come Home

Written by Paul McCartney

3:37 • DemoB

Paul McCartney :
Producer
Eddie Klein :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Keith Smith :
Assistant recording engineer
Jamie Kirkham :
Assistant recording engineer

Side 70


1.

My Valentine

Written by Paul McCartney

3:16 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Vocals
Tommy LiPuma :
Producer
Diana Krall :
Piano, Rhythm arrangement
Karriem Riggins :
Drums
Robert Hurst :
Bass
John Pizzarelli :
Guitar
London Symphony Orchestra :
Orchestra
Alan Broadbent :
Orchestra arrangement, Orchestra conductor
Roman Simovic :
Concertmaster
Eric Clapton :
Guitar
Sam Okell :
Assistant engineer (?)
Paul Pritchard :
Assistant engineer (?)
Al Schmitt :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Steve Genewick :
Additional engineering
Gordon Davidson :
Assistant engineer (?)
Fernando Lodeiro :
Assistant engineer
Elliot Scheiner :
Additional engineering
Brian Montgomery :
Additional engineering
Kris Burton :
Assistant engineer (?)

Session Recording:
May 2011 ?
Studio :
Avatar Studios, New York, USA

Session Orchestra overdubs:
Oct 05 - 06, 2011
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


2.

Get Yourself Another Fool

Written by Ernest Monroe Tucker, Frank A. Heywood

4:42 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Vocals
Tommy LiPuma :
Producer
Diana Krall :
Piano, Rhythm arrangement
Karriem Riggins :
Drums
London Symphony Orchestra :
Orchestra
Alan Broadbent :
Orchestra arrangement, Orchestra conductor
Roman Simovic :
Concertmaster
Anthony Wilson :
Rhythm guitar
Eric Clapton :
Guitar
Christian McBride :
Bass
Sam Okell :
Assistant engineer (?)
Paul Pritchard :
Assistant engineer (?)
Al Schmitt :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Steve Genewick :
Additional engineering
Gordon Davidson :
Assistant engineer (?)
Fernando Lodeiro :
Assistant engineer
Elliot Scheiner :
Additional engineering
Brian Montgomery :
Additional engineering
Kris Burton :
Assistant engineer (?)

Session Recording:
May 2011 ?
Studio :
Avatar Studios, New York, USA

Session Orchestra overdubs:
October 2011 ?
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Side 71


1.

The Christmas Song (chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)

Written by Mel Torme, Bob Wells

3:35 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Vocals
Tommy LiPuma :
Producer
Diana Krall :
Piano, Rhythm arrangement
Karriem Riggins :
Drums
Robert Hurst :
Bass
John Pizzarelli :
Guitar
Al Schmitt :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer
Brian Montgomery :
Additional engineering
Tim Marchiafava :
Assistant engineer
Chandler Harrold :
Assistant engineer

Session Recording:
May 2011 ?
Studio :
Avatar Studios, New York, USA

Session Recording:
Early September 2012 ?
Studio :
Avatar Studios, New York, USA


2.

Wonderful Christmastime

Written by Paul McCartney

3:49 • Studio versionA2011

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Mixing engineer, Producer, Sleigh bells, Synthesizers, Tambourine (?), Vocals
Eddie Klein :
Mixing assistant engineer

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:
Oct 04, 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

Side 72


1.

New

Written by Paul McCartney

2:57 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Bouzouki with pencils, Conga drums, Harpsichord, Maracas, Mellotron, Piano, Vocals, Wurlitzer
Rusty Anderson :
Backing vocals, Bouzouki with pencils, Guitar
Abe Laboriel Jr. :
Backing vocals, Drums
Paul Wickens :
Backing vocals
Dave Bishop :
Baritone saxophone
Brian Ray :
Backing vocals, Guitar
Mark Ronson :
Producer
Eddie Klein :
Assistant recording engineer
Steve Sidwell :
Trumpet
Jamie Talbot :
Tenor saxophone
Giles Martin :
Additional production
Kevin Mills :
Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer
Sam Okell :
Recording engineer
Jamie Kirkham :
Assistant recording engineer
Mark 'Spike' Stent :
Mixing engineer
Geoff Swan :
Assistant mixing engineer
Josh Blair :
Recording engineer
Robert Mallory :
Recording engineer
Tyler Hartman :
Recording engineer
Bill Rahko :
Assistant recording engineer
Nicolas Essig :
Assistant recording engineer

Session Recording:
January 2012
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Overdubs:
July 2012 then September 2012
Studio :
Avatar Studios, New York, USA

Session Overdubs (Brass):
February - March 2013
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Mixing:
April 2013
Studio :
Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles


2.

Early Days

Written by Paul McCartney

4:08 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Double bass, Harmonium, Knee percusion, Vocals
Rusty Anderson :
Guitar
Abe Laboriel Jr. :
Backing vocals
Brian Ray :
Dulcimer
Eddie Klein :
Assistant recording engineer
Ethan Johns :
Drums, Percussion, Producer
Giles Martin :
Additional production
Kevin Mills :
Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer
Sam Okell :
Recording engineer
Jamie Kirkham :
Assistant recording engineer
Mark 'Spike' Stent :
Mixing engineer
Geoff Swan :
Assistant mixing engineer
Bill Rahko :
Assistant recording engineer
Nicolas Essig :
Assistant recording engineer
Dom Monks :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
January 2012
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Overdubs:
April 2013
Studio :
Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles

Session Mixing:
April 2013
Studio :
Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles

Side 73


1.

Queenie Eye

Written by Paul McCartney, Paul Epworth

3:48 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Guitar, Lap steel guitar, Mellotron, Moog, Piano, Producer, Synthesizer, Tambourine, Vocals
Paul Epworth :
Drums, Producer
Eddie Klein :
Assistant recording engineer
Kevin Mills :
Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer
Jamie Kirkham :
Assistant recording engineer
Mark 'Spike' Stent :
Mixing engineer
Matt Wiggins :
Recording engineer
Geoff Swan :
Assistant mixing engineer
Adam Miller :
Assistant recording engineer
John Prestage :
Assistant recording engineer
Laurence Anslow :
Assistant recording engineer
Tom Bailey :
Assistant recording engineer
Bill Rahko :
Assistant recording engineer
Nicolas Essig :
Assistant recording engineer

Session Recording:
January 2012
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Overdubs:
March 2013 ?
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Overdubs:
April 2013 ?
Studio :
Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles

Session Mixing:
April 2013
Studio :
Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles


2.

Save Us

Written by Paul McCartney, Paul Epworth

2:39 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Guitar, Vocals
Paul Epworth :
Drums, Producer
Eddie Klein :
Assistant recording engineer
Kevin Mills :
Assistant mixing engineer
Sam Okell :
Recording engineer
Jamie Kirkham :
Assistant recording engineer
Mark 'Spike' Stent :
Mixing engineer
Matt Wiggins :
Recording engineer
Geoff Swan :
Assistant mixing engineer
Adam Miller :
Assistant recording engineer
John Prestage :
Assistant recording engineer
Laurence Anslow :
Assistant recording engineer
Tom Bailey :
Assistant recording engineer

Session Recording:
January 2012
Studio :
Wolf Tone Studios, London, UK

Session Overdubs:
March 2013
Studio :
Wolf Tone Studios, London & AIR Studios, London

Session Overdubs:
April 2013
Studio :
Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles

Session Mixing:
April 2013
Studio :
Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles

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

Side 74


1.

Hope For The Future

Written by Paul McCartney

4:10 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Guitar, Piano, Vocals
Rusty Anderson :
Lead guitar
Abe Laboriel Jr. :
Drums
Paul Wickens :
Keyboards
Brian Ray :
Bass guitar
Eddie Klein :
Recording engineer
Toby Pitman :
Keyboards, Programming
Caroline Dale :
Cello
Giles Martin :
Producer
London Symphony Orchestra :
Orchestra
Keith Smith :
Recording engineer
Ben Foster :
Arranger, Conductor
Sam Okell :
Recording engineer
Jamie Kirkham :
Assistant recording engineer, Recording engineer
Mark 'Spike' Stent :
Mixing engineer
Libera :
Boys choir
Brian Montgomery :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
2012 ?
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Recording:
Sep 20, 2012
Studio :
Avatar Studios, New York, USA

Session Recording:
2012 or 2013 ?
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Orchestra overdubs:
Nov 21, 2012
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road


2.

Hope For The Future

Written by Paul McCartney

2:57 • Studio versionB

Paul McCartney :
Guitar, Piano, Vocals
Rusty Anderson :
Lead guitar
Abe Laboriel Jr. :
Drums
Paul Wickens :
Keyboards
Brian Ray :
Bass guitar
Eddie Klein :
Recording engineer
Toby Pitman :
Additional bass, Additional drums, Additional guitar, Keyboards, Programming
Caroline Dale :
Cello
Giles Martin :
Producer
London Symphony Orchestra :
Orchestra
Keith Smith :
Recording engineer
Ben Foster :
Arranger, Conductor
Sam Okell :
Recording engineer
Jamie Kirkham :
Assistant recording engineer, Recording engineer
Mark 'Spike' Stent :
Mixing engineer
Libera :
Boys choir
Brian Montgomery :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
2012 ?
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Recording:
Sep 20, 2012
Studio :
Avatar Studios, New York, USA

Session Recording:
2012 or 2013 ?
Studio :
AIR Studios, London, UK

Session Orchestra overdubs:
Nov 21, 2012
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Side 75


1.

In The Blink Of An Eye

Written by Paul McCartney

3:20 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Drums, Guitar, Harpsichord, Piano, Synthesizer, Vocals
Eddie Klein :
Recording engineer
Keith Smith :
Recording engineer
Carl Davis :
String arranger
Steve Orchard :
Recording engineer
Jamie Kirkham :
Recording engineer
Mat Bartram :
Recording engineer
Trystan Francis :
Mixing engineer
Jeremy Murphy :
Assistant recording engineer
James Howe :
Programmer
Chris Egan :
Producer, Recording arranger
The Chamber Orchestra Of London :
Strings

Session Recording:
July 2016
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Strings recording:
May 2016
Studio :
Angel Studios, Islington, London, UK


2.

Walking In The Park With Eloise

Written by Jim McCartney

2:19 • Studio versionB

Carl Davis :
Conductor, String arranger
Jeremy Murphy :
Additional mixer
Chris Egan :
Producer
The Chamber Orchestra Of London :
Strings
Huw Watkins :
Piano
Steven Price :
Recording engineer
Mixing engineer :
Trystan francis
Briony Allen :
Additional mixer

Session Recording:
May 2016
Studio :
Angel Studios, Islington, London, UK

Side 76


1.

I Don't Know

Written by Paul McCartney

4:27 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Bass, Co-producer, Drums, Percussion, Piano, Vocals
Keith Smith :
Engineering assistant
Greg Kurstin :
Backing vocal arrangement, Cello, Clarinet, Electric tremolo guitar, Engineering, Mellotron-flute, Producer, Synth-french horns, Timpani
Steve Orchard :
Engineering
Jamie Kirkham :
Engineering assistant
Mark 'Spike' Stent :
Mixing engineer
Michael Freeman :
Mixing assistant
Alex Pasco :
Engineering
Billy Bush :
Engineering
Julian Burg :
Engineering
Matt Tuggle :
Engineering assistant
Collin Kadlec :
Engineering assistant
Brad Giroux :
Engineering assistant
Paul Pritchard :
Engineering assistant
Derek Stockwell :
Mixing assistant
Rob Millett :
Cimbalom

Session Recording:
2016-2018 ?
Studio :
Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles

Session Recording:
2016-2018 ?
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Recording:
Late 2017 ?
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
2018 ?
Studio :
Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles


2.

Come On To Me

Written by Paul McCartney

4:11 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Claps, Co-producer, Electric guitar, Harmonica, Mrs mills piano, Tom toms, Vocals
Rusty Anderson :
Electric guitar
Abe Laboriel Jr. :
Drums
Paul Wickens :
Hammond, Synth strings
Brian Ray :
Bass, Electric sitar
Keith Smith :
Engineering assistant
Greg Phillinganes :
Piano
Greg Kurstin :
Electric guitar, Engineering, Percussion, Producer
Steve Orchard :
Engineering
Jamie Kirkham :
Engineering assistant
Mark 'Spike' Stent :
Mixing engineer
Michael Freeman :
Mixing assistant
Alex Pasco :
Engineering
Julian Burg :
Engineering
Matt Tuggle :
Engineering assistant
Collin Kadlec :
Engineering assistant
Brad Giroux :
Engineering assistant
Paul Pritchard :
Engineering assistant
Derek Stockwell :
Mixing assistant
Tim Loo :
Cello
Doug Moffet :
Soprano sax
Steve Herrman :
Trumpet
Tom ‘Bones’ Malone :
Tenor sax
Charles Rose :
Trombone
Jim Hoke :
Baritone sax

Session Recording:
2016-2018 ?
Studio :
Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles

Session Recording:
2016-2018 ?
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Recording:
Late 2017 ?
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
2018 ?
Studio :
Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles

Side 77


1.

Who Cares

Written by Paul McCartney

3:13 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Bass, Co-producer, Vocals
Rusty Anderson :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Abe Laboriel Jr. :
Backing vocals, Drums
Paul Wickens :
Farfisa, Hammond
Brian Ray :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Greg Kurstin :
Producer
Steve Orchard :
Engineering
Mark 'Spike' Stent :
Mixing engineer
Michael Freeman :
Mixing assistant
Alex Pasco :
Engineering
Billy Bush :
Engineering
Julian Burg :
Engineering
Matt Tuggle :
Engineering assistant
Derek Stockwell :
Mixing assistant
Kyle Stevens :
Engineering assistant

Session Recording:
2016-2018 ?
Studio :
Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles

Session Mixing:
2018 ?
Studio :
Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles


2.

Fuh You

Written by Paul McCartney, Ryan Tedder

3:23 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Co-producer, Harpsichord, Piano, Vocals, Wurlitzer
Keith Smith :
Engineering assistant
Ryan Tedder :
Backing vocals, Producer, Programming
Steve Orchard :
Engineering
Rich Rich :
Engineering
Jamie Kirkham :
Engineering assistant
Brandon Michael Collins :
Strings arrangement, Strings producer
Doug Sarrett :
Strings engineering
Mark 'Spike' Stent :
Mixing engineer
Michael Freeman :
Mixing assistant
Zach Skelton :
Producer, Programming
David Angell :
Violin
Alicia Enstrom :
Violin
Betsy Lamb :
Viola
Paul Nelson :
Cello / contractor
Jack Jezzro :
String bass

Session Recording:
2016-2018 ?
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Recording:
Unknown dates
Studio :
Patriot Studios, Los Angeles, USA

Session Strings recording:
Unknown dates
Studio :
Uno Mas, Brentwood, USA

Session Mixing:
2018 ?
Studio :
EastWest Studios, Los Angeles, USA

Side 78


1.

Home Tonight

Written by Paul McCartney

3:05 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Bass, Clapping, Drums, Electric guitar, Producer, Vocals
Keith Smith :
Assistant recording engineer
Greg Kurstin :
Background vocals, Drum programming, Producer
Steve Orchard :
Recording engineer
Jamie Kirkham :
Assistant recording engineer
Mark 'Spike' Stent :
Mixing engineer
Michael Freeman :
Assistant mixing engineer
Alex Pasco :
Recording engineer
Julian Burg :
Recording engineer
Matt Tuggle :
Assistant recording engineer
Collin Kadlec :
Assistant recording engineer
Derek Stockwell :
Assistant mixing engineer
Steve Herrman :
Trumpet
Tom ‘Bones’ Malone :
Bass trombone, Tenor saxophone, Trumpet
Charles Rose :
Trombone
Jim Hoke :
Baritone saxophone
Randy Merrill :
Mastering engineer
Doug Moffett :
Tenor saxophone

Session Recording:
2016-2018 ?
Studio :
Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles


2.

In A Hurry

Written by Paul McCartney

4:04 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Bass, Clapping, Drums, Electric guitar, Harmonium, Harpsichord, Percussion, Piano, Slide guitar
Rusty Anderson :
Background vocals
Abe Laboriel Jr. :
Background vocals, Drum, Tambourine
Paul Wickens :
Piano
Brian Ray :
Background vocals
Keith Smith :
Assistant recording engineer, Clapping
Matt Funes :
Viola
Greg Kurstin :
Clapping, Moog bass, Piano, Synthesizer, Vibraphone
Paul Boothroyd :
Recording engineer
Steve Orchard :
Clapping, Recording engineer
Mark 'Spike' Stent :
Mixer
Michael Freeman :
Assistant mixing engineer
Alex Pasco :
Recording engineer
Billy Bush :
Recording engineer
Julian Burg :
Clapping, Recording engineer
Matt Tuggle :
Assistant recording engineer, Clapping
Brad Giroux :
Clapping
Paul Pritchard :
Assistant recording engineer
Derek Stockwell :
Assistant mixing engineer
Doug Moffet :
Tenor saxophone
Steve Herrman :
Trumpet
Charles Rose :
Trombone
Jim Hoke :
Harmonica
Kyle Stevens :
Assistant recording engineer
Everton Nelson :
Violin
John Metcalfe :
Viola
Bruce White :
Viola
Ian Burdge :
Cello
Al Schmitt :
Recording engineer
Steve Genewick :
Assistant recording engineer
Vanessa Freebairn-Smith :
Cello
Jodi Burnett :
Cello
Caroline Campbell :
Violin
Mario De Leon :
Violin
Peter Kent :
Violin
Songa Lee :
Violin
Natalie Leggett :
Violin
Robin Olson :
Violin
Katia Popov :
Violin
Michele Richards :
Violin
Kathleen Sloan :
Violin
Tereza Stanislav :
Violin
Marcy Vaj :
Violin
Josefina Vergara :
Violin
Amy Wickman :
Violin
John Wittenberg :
Violin
Darrin McCann :
Viola
Andrew Duckles :
Viola
Kate Reddish :
Viola
Rob Brophy :
Viola
Richard Dodd :
Cello
Rudy Stein :
Cello
Gayle Levant Richards :
Harp
Marcia Dickstein :
Harp
Dan Higgins :
Clarinet
Stuart Clark :
Clarinet
Joshua Ranz :
Clarinet
Philip O’Connor :
Clarinet
Ralph Williams :
Bass clarinet
Jamie Hovorka :
Trumpet
Kye Palmer :
Trumpet
Tony Guerrero :
Trumpet
Doug Tornquist :
Tuba
Randy Merrill :
Mastering engineer

Session Recording:
2016-2018 ?
Studio :
Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles

Side 79


1.

Find My Way

Written by Paul McCartney

3:54 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Drums, Electric guitar, Harpsichord, Hofner bass, Moog bass, Piano, Producer, Synth bass, Vocals
Keith Smith :
Assistant engineer
Steve Orchard :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer

Session Recording:
April - June 2020 ?
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK


2.

Medley


1.

Winter Bird

Written by Paul McCartney

0:25 • Studio versionA • Medley with "When Winter Comes"

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Harmonium, Hofner bass, Mellotron, Percussion, Producer, Recorder, Vocals
Keith Smith :
Assistant engineer
Steve Orchard :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer

Session Recording:
April - June 2020 ?
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK


2.

When Winter Comes

Written by Paul McCartney

2:47 • Studio versionA • Medley with "Winter Bird"

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Producer, Vocals
George Martin :
Producer
Keith Smith :
Assistant engineer
Bob Kraushaar :
Recording engineer
Steve Orchard :
Mixing engineer

Session Recording:
September 3, 1992
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Side 80


1.

Women And Wives

Written by Paul McCartney

2:52 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Double bass, Drums, Piano, Producer, Vocals
Keith Smith :
Assistant engineer
Steve Orchard :
Mixing engineer, Recording engineer

Session Recording:
April - June 2020 ?
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK


2.

Women And Wives

Written by Paul McCartney

3:00 • Studio versionC

Paul McCartney :
Original production, Piano, Vocals
Keith Smith :
Assistant engineer (original production)
Steve Orchard :
Engineer (original production)
St. Vincent :
Bass, Drums, Guitar, Mellotron, Percussion, Producer, Recording engineer, Vocals
Cian Riordan :
Mixing engineer
Evan Smith :
Alto saxophone, Baritone saxophone, Tenor saxophone

Recording :
Late 2020 ?
Studio :
Compound Fracture Studios, Los Angeles, USA

Mixing :
Late 2020 ?
Studio :
Pepper Tree Studios, Los Angeles, USA

About

From paulmccartney.com, November 10, 2022:

80 career-spanning 7” singles personally curated by Paul 
⁠Limited to 3000 copies 
⁠Available 2 December 2022

Rare 1971 mono recordings taken from the box set released today:
⁠’Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey [Mono]’ and ‘Too Many People [Mono]’

“I hope the songs in this box set bring back fun memories for you too. They do for me, and there will be more to come…” – Paul

2022 has seen Paul celebrate yet another series of landmarks. Just one week after his 80th birthday, Paul headlined the 2022 Glastonbury Festival, playing an unforgettable set that inspired deafening singalongs from the largest crowd the main stage had ever seen. Hailed as the best gig ever by critics and fans alike, it was a fitting celebration of an extraordinary career. Today, the revelry continues as Paul announces the release of The 7” Singles Box, featuring 80 x 7” Paul McCartney singles – including such global chart smashing tracks as ‘My Love’, ‘Live and Let Die’, ‘Band on the Run’, ‘Silly Love Songs’, ‘Coming Up’, ‘Ebony and Ivory’, ‘Say Say Say’, ‘No More Lonely Nights’, ‘Wonderful Christmastime’and many more. The box set includes 163 tracks totalling over 10 hours of music and will also be released digitally.

Recognised by Guinness World Records as “the most successful songwriter of all time,” Paul’s 7” Singles Box is a remarkable testament to this accolade, featuring songs that have sound-tracked our lives and that are loved and sung around the world today.

The format of the 7” single had a profound impact and influence on Paul both as a songwriter and as a music fan. Paul recalls in his foreword that comes with this set how he still enjoys the thrill of flicking through crates in record shops looking for new discoveries and how much respect he and The Beatles had for the B-side.

Available from December 2nd, The 7” Singles Box is the ultimate package for any McCartney fan. From 1971’s ‘Another Day’ to a 7” version of 2022’s Record Store Day Song of the Year, ‘Women and Wives’ (taken from 2020’s chart-topping McCartney III) – the 80 singles included represent half a century of Paul’s life showcasing his prolific creativity and relentless innovation. An absolute treasure trove of music, the box set features recreations of 65 singles – complete with their original B-sides (using restored artwork from 11 different countries) as well as 15 singles never before released on 7”. These 15 singles are made up from tracks previously released on 12”, picture discs, CD singles & promos, digital downloads, music videos, two previously unheard demos, and a previously unheard 7” single edit.

The box set is beautifully presented in a special wooden art crate, designed and built in Derbyshire, UK, and is packed with incredible content, including a 148-page book that features a personal foreword by Paul, an essay by music journalist Rob Sheffield and extensive chart information, liner notes, and single artwork. Each box includes a randomly selected exclusive test pressing of one of the singles. 

⁠This numbered limited-edition collection of 80 x 7” singles personally supervised by Paul McCartney contains:

  • Recreations of 65 singles/promos using restored original
    artwork from 11 different countries
  • 15 singles never-before-released on 7” including:
    • Singles previously released on 12”, picture discs, CD
      singles/promos, digital downloads, and music videos
    • 2 x previously unheard demos
    • 1 x previously unheard 7” single edit
    • 1 x EP
  • 1 exclusive test pressing randomly selected from the
    manufacturing process
  •   148-page book containing foreword from Paul, essay by Rob
    Sheffield, recording notes, release dates, and
    chart information on each of the singles – each single included is
    shown on the attached insert, which will be
    packed into each box
  • Remastered and cut at Abbey Road Studios, London

All housed in a two-piece, four-walled FSC-approved Redwood pine and Birch Ply wooden art crate manufactured in the United Kingdom.

From Denny Laine on Facebook – Thank you, Paul -DL x

Introduction of “The 7″ Singles Box” essay book, by Rob Sheffield, from paulmccartney.com, November 29, 2022:

One day, back in the 1950s, a young boy named Paul McCartney rode a bus all the way across Liverpool to hear a record: a seven-inch single. With his mate John Lennon, he went to find it. The grail of their quest: ‘Searchin,’’ the 1957 classic by the Coasters. “Nobody had it,” he recalled many years later. “The drummer in the Quarrymen, Colin Hanton, knew some guy that had it, but we had to get on the bus, do two changes of bus routes. Didn’t matter. Half an hour away. There was such a passion about the song ‘Searchin’.”

The guy on the other side of town had the treasure: that Coasters single. The boys listened, learned the words so they could play it in their band. But they also ended up nicking the single. “We couldn’t return it,” Paul confessed. “We just had to have it; it was like gold dust.”

Nobody has ever understood the power of the seven-inch single like Paul McCartney. When it comes to singles, he defines the art form. He wrote his first hit in the Fifties—‘Love Me Do’—and is still writing them over 60 years later, with his blockbuster McCartney III. Nobody’s ever had his knack for getting it all—a sound, a feeling, a way of life—into seven inches of wax.

The 7” Singles Box tells McCartney’s life story in 80 vinyl singles, right after his 80th birthday. It starts with ‘Another Day” from 1971, his first 45 after the Beatles. It carries through his one-of-a-kind career, from Wings up to McCartney III. These singles add up to a sprawling saga—an epic, really. It’s no ordinary way to tell the story of a life, but then, this is no ordinary life.

It was Paul McCartney who showed the world how much magic a pop single could do in three minutes flat. And it’s Paul McCartney who’s made more great ones than anyone else. Even after he practically invented album rock with the Beatles, he never lost his genius for singles. He’s still got a Wurlitzer jukebox full of them in his office, over 60 years after he bought his first one: Gene Vincent’s “Be Bop A-Lula.”

Many of these tunes are classics, known and sung around the world—they were hits before your mother was born. Others are cult favorites—buried treasures waiting to be rediscovered. Some of us cherish ‘Old Siam, Sir’ or ‘C Moon,’ Jenny Wren’ or ‘So Bad.’ One favorite from this collection: ‘Temporary Secretary,’ from 1980, a synth-pop blast from what he calls his “mad professor” period. It sat unnoticed for years, until rock hipsters suddenly realized it was a lost masterpiece.

Growing up in Liverpool meant venturing down to the docks, where U.S. sailors brought records from across the sea. Getting hold of the record was a sacred quest—as Ringo Starr recalled, “You’d kill for that piece of plastic.” At 15, Paul got the “Twenty Flight Rock” single by rockabilly pioneer Eddie Cochran, so he could learn it on guitar. One Saturday afternoon in the summer of 1957, he played it for a group of older boys, a skiffle group who called themselves the Quarrymen. Their singer John was impressed—a rare occurance for him. But a friendship was born that day. That meeting changed the future of music—it shaped the lives of millions of people. But it all came down to Paul getting his hands on that plastic.

With the Beatles, McCartney defined singles before they were fashionable. Then he defined them after they were fashionable. He’s kept defining them as they’ve been going in and out of style, even now as these 45 RPM revolvers have made such an impressive surprise vinyl comeback. Really, the one constant in the history of the seven-inch is that Paul will be the guy showing everyone else how it’s done.

Anybody who loves pop music knows how powerful a single can be. For many of us, Paul was the one who taught us. For me, an American kid growing up in the Seventies, it was ‘Jet,’ one of the first 45s we had in our house. A hand-me-down from the cool teenage girl next door. My sisters and I played it till the grooves wore down, mesmerized by the swirling green-apple label. The impact of ‘Jet’ was life-changing, even if we couldn’t figure out what it meant. I still have that seven-inch, even though it’s so scratched-up by now, it would scare any stylus away. But the grooves are etched into my soul forever.

The past 20 years have been a glorious time to be a McCartney fan—the man has been on a roll ever since his 2005 gem Chaos and Creation in the Backyard. He’s never willing to settle for nostalgia. He’s just made two of his best albums, Egypt Station in 2018 and McCartney III in 2020, both Number One hits. McCartney III was his surprise solo statement recorded in quarantine down on the farm—turning lockdown into “rockdown,” as he put it. He also dropped McCartney III Imagined, with remixes from younger artists like Phoebe Bridgers, Beck, Anderson .Paak, St. Vincent, and Blood Orange. After six decades at work, he can top the charts with something new. How many artists can even dream of that?

And in his spare time, he’s still the greatest live performer on earth. On his Got Back tour this summer, every night was a three-hour celebration. He starts the show early, stays late, gives us all the night of our lives, yet has more fun than any of us. Some nights, it feels like the only one in the building not exhausted is Paul.

The singles in this collection go back to 1971—but they don’t feel like they belong to yesterday, and that’s because they don’t. Paul McCartney’s music is a story we keep telling ourselves, by dreaming along with the songs. We listen to these tunes, not because they remind us of the past, but because we carry them with us into the future. The 7” Singles Box is a tribute to the most extraordinary of lives, one 45 at a time.

The 7” Singles Box raises a question: Is it possible to be the world’s most famous, most respected, most acclaimed musician—if not simply the planet’s most beloved human—and still be underrated? McCartney is the most popular of artists, yet also the most mysterious. Let’s face it: as a culture, we haven’t even begun to fathom the mysteries of Paul McCartney. The more you listen to these singles, the more you keep asking the question: How is this possible?

There’s no answer to that mystery here. All you can do is is marvel at the music and listen to what the man said, in one of his Number One hits: The wonder of it all, baby.

Rob Sheffield

Last updated on December 22, 2023

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