The World Tonight (2020)

By Paul McCartneyEP • Part of the collection “Paul McCartney • Singles

Release date:
Jun 26, 2020

Master release


Related sessions

This album has been recorded during the following studio sessions


"Squid" session

Dec 12, 1986


Home recordings

June 1993



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Track list

Side 1


1.

The World Tonight

Written by Paul McCartney

4:03 • Studio versionA2020 • 2020 remaster

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

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

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


2.

The World Tonight

Written by Paul McCartney

2:27 • DemoB

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Producer, Vocal
Alex Wharton :
Mastering

Session Recording:
June 1993


3.

The World Tonight

Written by Paul McCartney,

3:48 • Rough mixC

Paul McCartney :
Bass guitar, Drums, Vocal
Jeff Lynne :
Acoustic guitar
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Jon Jacobs :
Assistant recording engineer
Alex Wharton :
Mastering

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

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


4.

Oobu Joobu - Part 3


1.

Intro Chat

0:09 • Radio show


2.

Squid

Written by Paul McCartney

6:25 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Bass, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Producer, Synthesizer
Eddie Klein :
Engineer
Matt Butler :
Engineer

Session Recording:
Dec 12, 1986
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye


3.

Paul McCartney talks about "The World Tonight"

1:23 • Radio show


4.

Link

0:05 • Radio show


5.

Oobu Joobu Main Theme

0:59 • Radio show

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From paulmccartney.com, June 26, 2020:

‘The World Tonight’ EP shares another slice of the Flaming Pie Archive Collection with three different recordings of 1997 single ‘The World Tonight’. Listen to the brand new remastered single and previously unreleased home recording and rough mix alongside excerpts of ‘Oobu Joobu Part 3′.

The below table summarizes the differences between “Oobu Joobu Part 3” released on the 1997 EP and the 2020 version.

Oobu Joobu Part 3 (1997)Oobu Joobu Part 3 (2020)
Intro Chat0:090:09
Oobu Joobu Main Theme0:48Absent
Squid6:256:25
Paul McCartney Talks About The World Tonight1:231:23
Link0:05Absent
Oobu Joobu Main Theme0:59Absent
Total length9:497:57
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Last updated on December 23, 2023

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