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Wings At The Speed Of Sound - Ultimate Archive Collection

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Disc 1

  1. From "At The Speed Of Sound" album

    1. Let'Em In

      Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

      5:11 • Studio versionA

      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

      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. The Note You Never Wrote

      Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

      4:21 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Electric piano (?), Flute (?), Mellotron (?), Producer Linda McCartney : Backing vocals, Keyboards, Tambourine (?) Denny Laine : Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Flute (?), Vocals Jimmy McCulloch : Electric guitar Joe English : Drums, Percussion, Tambourine (?) Tony Clark : Recording engineer Mark Vigars : Assistant engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer Fiachra Trench : String arrangement

      Session Recording: Oct 14, 1975 • 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

    3. She's My Baby

      Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

      3:08 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar (?), Electric piano, Keyboards, Producer, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals Denny Laine : Backing vocals, Bass (?) Jimmy McCulloch : Electric guitar (?) Joe English : Drums Mark Vigars : Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer

      Session Recording: Jan 07, 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

    4. Beware My Love

      Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

      6:28 • Studio versionA

      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

    5. Wino Junko

      Written by Jimmy McCulloch, Colin Allen

      5:21 • Studio versionA

      Performed by : Paul McCartneyLinda McCartneyDenny LaineJimmy McCullochJoe English Paul McCartney : Producer Jimmy McCulloch : Lead vocals Mark Vigars : Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer

      Session Recording: Jan 13, 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

    6. Silly Love Songs

      Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

      5:54 • Studio versionA

      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

      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

    7. Cook Of The House

      Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

      2:39 • Studio versionA

      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

    8. Time To Hide

      Written by Denny Laine

      4:32 • Studio versionA

      Performed by : Paul McCartneyLinda McCartneyDenny LaineJimmy McCullochJoe English Paul McCartney : Producer Denny Laine : Lead vocals Howie Casey : Horns 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: Jan 27, 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

    9. Must Do Something About It

      Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

      3:43 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Bass, Producer, Shaker (?) Linda McCartney : Tambourine (?) Denny Laine : Acoustic guitar (?) Jimmy McCulloch : Electric guitar Joe English : Drums, Percussion (?), Shaker (?), Vocals Mark Vigars : Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer

      Session Recording: Jan 05, 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

    10. San Ferry Anne

      Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

      2:08 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Bass, Producer, Vocals Denny Laine : Acoustic guitar Jimmy McCulloch : 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: Jan 30, 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

    11. Warm And Beautiful

      Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

      3:13 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Piano, Producer, Vocals Jimmy McCulloch : Slide guitar Mark Vigars : Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Fiachra Trench : String quartet arrangement, Two tenor horns arrangement

      Session Recording: Feb 02, 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. Message To Joe

    0:24 • Studio version

  3. Silly Love Songs

    Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

    2:43 • Studio version • [demo]

  4. Let'Em In [demo]

    4:17 • Studio version

  5. She's My Baby

    Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

    3:45 • Studio version • [demo]

  6. The Note You Never Wrote

    Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

    4:16 • Studio version • [no strings]

  7. Beware My Love

    Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

    5:34 • Studio version • [John Bonham version]

  8. Must Do Something About It

    Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

    3:36 • Studio version • [Paul's version]

  9. Silly Love Songs

    Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

    3:30 • Studio version • [promo edit]

  10. Let 'Em In [promo edit]

    3:45 • Studio version

  11. Warm And Beautiful

    Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

    1:28 • Studio version • [instrumental demo]

Disc 2

  1. Holly Days

    1. Heartbeat

      Written by Norman Petty, Bob Montgomery

      2:35 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Background vocals, Bass (?), Drum machine (?), Drums (?), Guitar (?), Keyboard (?), Organ (?), Piano (?), Producer, Synthesizer (?), Vocals Linda McCartney : Keyboards (?) Denny Laine : Background vocals, Guitar (?), Vocals

      Session Recording: Summer 1976 • Studio Rude Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

    2. Moondreams

      Written by Norman Petty

      2:42 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Background vocals, Bass (?), Drum machine (?), Drums (?), Guitar (?), Keyboard (?), Organ (?), Piano (?), Producer, Synthesizer (?), Vocals Linda McCartney : Keyboards (?) Denny Laine : Background vocals, Guitar (?), Vocals

      Session Recording: Summer 1976 • Studio Rude Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

    3. Rave On

      Written by Norman Petty, Sonny West, Bill Tilghman

      1:55 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Background vocals, Bass (?), Drum machine (?), Drums (?), Guitar (?), Keyboard (?), Organ (?), Piano (?), Producer, Synthesizer (?), Vocals Linda McCartney : Background vocals, Keyboards (?) Denny Laine : Guitar (?), Vocals

      Session Recording: Summer 1976 • Studio Rude Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

    4. I'm Gonna Love You Too

      Written by Norman Petty, Joe B. Mauldin, Niki Sullivan

      2:17 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Background vocals, Bass (?), Drum machine (?), Drums (?), Guitar (?), Keyboard (?), Organ (?), Piano (?), Producer, Synthesizer (?), Vocals Linda McCartney : Keyboards (?) Denny Laine : Background vocals, Guitar (?), Vocals

      Session Recording: Summer 1976 • Studio Rude Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

    5. Fool's Paradise

      Written by Norman Petty, Sonny LeGlaire, Horace Linsley

      2:46 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Background vocals, Bass (?), Drum machine (?), Drums (?), Guitar (?), Keyboard (?), Organ (?), Piano (?), Producer, Synthesizer (?), Vocals Linda McCartney : Background vocals, Keyboards (?) Denny Laine : Guitar (?), Vocals

      Session Recording: Summer 1976 • Studio Rude Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

    6. Lonesome Tears

      Written by Buddy Holly

      3:02 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Bass (?), Drum machine (?), Drums (?), Guitar (?), Keyboard (?), Organ (?), Piano (?), Producer, Synthesizer (?) Linda McCartney : Keyboards (?) Denny Laine : Guitar (?)

      Session Recording: Summer 1976 • Studio Rude Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

    7. It's So Easy/Listen To Me

      Written by Buddy Holly, Norman Petty

      3:47 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Background vocals, Bass (?), Drum machine (?), Drums (?), Guitar (?), Keyboard (?), Organ (?), Piano (?), Producer, Synthesizer (?), Vocals Linda McCartney : Background vocals, Keyboards (?) Denny Laine : Background vocals, Guitar (?), Vocals

      Session Recording: Summer 1976 • Studio Rude Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

    8. Look At Me

      Written by Buddy Holly, Jerry Allison, Norman Petty

      3:11 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Bass (?), Drum machine (?), Drums (?), Guitar (?), Keyboard (?), Organ (?), Piano (?), Producer, Synthesizer (?) Linda McCartney : Keyboards (?) Denny Laine : Background vocals, Guitar (?), Vocals

      Session Recording: Summer 1976 • Studio Rude Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

    9. Take Your Time

      Written by Buddy Holly, Norman Petty

      3:39 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Bass (?), Drum machine (?), Drums (?), Guitar (?), Keyboard (?), Organ (?), Piano (?), Producer, Synthesizer (?) Linda McCartney : Keyboards (?) Denny Laine : Background vocals, Guitar (?), Vocals

      Session Recording: Summer 1976 • Studio Rude Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

    10. I'm Lookin' For Someone To Love

      Written by Buddy Holly, Norman Petty

      3:59 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Bass (?), Drum machine (?), Drums (?), Guitar (?), Keyboard (?), Organ (?), Piano (?), Producer, Synthesizer (?) Linda McCartney : Keyboards (?) Denny Laine : Guitar (?)

      Session Recording: Summer 1976 • Studio Rude Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

  2. Oobu Joobu

    Written by Paul McCartney

    5:43 • Studio version • Singalong Theme

  3. Oobu Joobu

    Written by Paul McCartney

    1:06 • Studio version • [demo]

  4. Rhodes / Moog Track

    1:55 • Studio version

  5. Don't You Wanna Dance

    Written by Paul McCartney

    3:17 • Studio version

  6. Old Siam, Sir

    Written by Paul McCartney

    3:35 • Studio version • [demo]

  7. How Do You Like The Lyrics

    Written by Paul McCartney

    3:26 • Studio version

  8. Norfolk Broads

    Written by Paul McCartney

    2:20 • Studio version

  9. Dervish Crazy Moog

    Written by Paul McCartney

    2:24 • Studio version

  10. All It Needs Is A Darn Good Song

    Written by Paul McCartney

    4:00 • Studio version

  11. Fishy Matters Underwater

    Written by Paul McCartney

    4:45 • DemoA

    Session Recording: July 1976 • Studio Rude Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

  12. Hey man

    Written by Paul McCartney

    2:23 • Studio version • Hey Man/Cards Up On The Table

  13. She's My Baby

    Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

    3:16 • Studio version • [full ending]

  14. Beware My Love

    Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

    5:42 • Studio version • [early vocals]

  15. Silly Love Songs

    Written by Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney

    5:53 • Studio version • [no overdubs]

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