UK Release date : Jun 13, 1980
Waterfalls / Check My Machine
By Paul McCartney • 7" Single • Part of the collection “Paul McCartney • Singles”
Last updated on August 12, 2022
UK Release date : Jun 13, 1980
By Paul McCartney • 7" Single • Part of the collection “Paul McCartney • Singles”
Last updated on August 12, 2022
Previous single Apr 15, 1980 • "Coming Up" by Paul McCartney released in the US
Article May 23, 1980 • "Seaside Woman" wins the "Palme d'Or - Best Short Film" at Cannes Film Festival
Film June 1980 • Shooting of "Waterfalls " promo film
Single Jun 13, 1980 • "Waterfalls / Check My Machine" by Paul McCartney released in the UK
Interview Jun 14, 1980 • Paul McCartney interview for Melody Maker
Interview July 1980 • Paul McCartney interview for The Beatles Monthly Book
Next single Jul 18, 1980 • "Seaside Woman / B-Side To Seaside" by Suzy and the Red Stripes released in the UK
This album was recorded during the following studio sessions:
June - July 1979
September - October 1979
Written by Paul McCartney
4:46 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Electric piano, Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer, Synthesizers, Vocals Eddie Klein : Mixing assistant
SessionRecording : June - July 1979 • Studio : Home Studio, Peasmarsh, Sussex, UK
SessionRecording : June - July 1979 • Studio : Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland
SessionMixing : September 1979 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Credits & recording details courtesy of Luca Perasi • From the books "Paul McCartney: Music Is Ideas. The Stories Behind the Songs" • Buy Volume 1 (1970-1989) and Volume 2 (1990-2012) on Amazon
Written by Paul McCartney
5:52 • Studio version • A • Edit
Paul McCartney : Banjo, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Mixing engineer, Percussion, Producer, Shaker, Synthesizers, Vocals Eddie Klein : Mixing assistant
SessionRecording : June - July 1979 • Studio : Home Studio, Peasmarsh, Sussex, UK
SessionRecording : June - July 1979 • Studio : Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland
SessionMixing : Oct 16, 1979 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
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Abel • Sep 22, 2021 • 3 years ago
Here on Mexico, Check My Machine was more popular than Waterfalls
The PaulMcCartney Project • Sep 22, 2021 • 3 years ago
Ah ! That's interesting, wouldn't have expected that ! Thanks @abel !
