UK release date:
Jul 31, 1989
Publisher:
Parlophone
Reference:
12RX 6223

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Side 1


1.

This One

Written by Paul McCartney

4:10 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Glasses, Harmonium, Keyboards, Producer, Rhythm guitar, Sitar, Tambourine, Vocals, Wine glasses
Linda McCartney :
Backing vocals
Robbie McIntosh :
Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar
Hamish Stuart :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Vocals
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Chris Whitten :
Drums, Percussion
Neil Dorfsman :
Mixing engineer
Matt Butler :
Assistant engineer
Lance Phillips :
Assistant engineer, Glasses
Judd Lander :
Harmonica
Noel Harris :
Assistant mixing engineer

Session Recording:
May 18, 1988
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Overdubs:
September - November 1988
Studio :
Olympic Sound Studios, London

Session Mixing:
Jan 23, 1989
Studio :
Olympic Sound Studios, London

2.

The First Stone

Written by Paul McCartney, Hamish Stuart

4:07 • Studio versionA

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

3.

Good Sign

Written by Paul McCartney

6:52 • Studio versionA

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Harmony, Vocals
Robbie McIntosh :
Lead guitar, Rhythm guitar
Hamish Stuart :
Backing vocals, Harmony, Rhythm guitar
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Clare Fischer :
Arrangement
Matt Butler :
Assistant recording engineer
Alex Acuna :
Percussion
Duncan Bridgeman :
Producer
Joe Dworniak :
Mixing engineer
Unknown musician(s) :
Horns

Session Recording:
Jun 02, 1988
Studio :
Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

Session Overdubs:
September - November 1988 ?
Studio :
Olympic Sound Studios, London ?

Session Orchestral overdubs:
Dec 08, 1988
Studio :
Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles, USA

Session Mixing:
Feb 27, 1989
Studio :
PRT 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

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From Wikipedia:

This song was released as a 7″ single, a 12″ maxi-single, and a CD single. All songs written by Paul McCartney exept where noted

7″ single
  1. “This One” – 4:10
  2. “The First Stone” – 4:03 (McCartney/Hamish Stuart)
12″ single
  1. “This One” – 4:10
  2. “The First Stone”- 4:03 (McCartney/Hamish Stuart)
  3. “Good Sign” – 6:52
CD single
  1. “This One” – 4:10
  2. “The First Stone”- 4:03 (McCartney/Hamish Stuart)
  3. “I Wanna Cry” – 2:40
  4. “I’m In Love Again” – 2:40 (Fats Domino/Dave Bartholomew)

From Twitter – Paul on set at the video shoot for ‘This One’ in Battersea, London #ThrowbackThursday #TBT

From Twitter – From the video shoot for This One

Last updated on March 12, 2017

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