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Release year : 2001

Wingspan: Hits & History [CD Sampler]

By Paul McCartneyOfficial album

Last updated on January 25, 2014


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Disc 1

  1. Introduction: "Band On The Run"...

    1:11 • Interview

  2. Band On The Run

    Written by Paul McCartney, Linda Eastman / McCartney

    5:11 • Studio versionA

    Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Electric piano, Producer, Synthesizers, Vocals Linda Eastman / 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

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

    SessionOverdubs : October 1973Studio : AIR Studios, London, UK

    SessionMixing : Late October / Early November 1973Studio : Kingsway Studios, London, UK

    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

  3. Introduction: "My Love"...

    0:31 • Interview

  4. My Love

    Written by Paul McCartney, Linda Eastman / McCartney

    4:09 • Studio versionA

    Paul McCartney : Electric piano, Producer, Vocals Linda Eastman / 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

    SessionRecording : Jan 25, 1973Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road

    SessionRecording : Jan 26, 1973Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road

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

  5. Introduction: "Live And Let Die"...

    1:10 • Interview

  6. Live And Let Die

    Written by Paul McCartney, Linda Eastman / McCartney

    3:12 • Studio versionA

    Paul McCartney : Bass (?), Electric guitar (?), Percussion (?), Piano, Producer, Vocals Linda Eastman / 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

    SessionRecording : Oct 19, 1972Studio : AIR Studios, London, UK

    SessionOverdubs : Oct 20, 1972Studio : AIR Studios, London, UK

    SessionMixing : Oct 21, 1972Studio : AIR Studios, London, UK

    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

  7. Introduction: "Let 'Em In"...

    1:01 • Interview

  8. Let 'Em In

    5:10 • Studio version

  9. Introduction: "Maybe I'm Amazed"...

    0:40 • Interview

  10. Maybe I'm Amazed

    Written by Paul McCartney

    3:53 • Studio versionA2001

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Organ, Piano, Producer, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals Geoff Emerick : Remastering Phil McDonald : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Peter Mew : Remastering

    SessionRecording : Feb 22, 1970Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    SessionMixing : Feb 22, 1970Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, 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

  11. Introduction: "Let Me Roll It"...

    1:05 • Interview

  12. Let Me Roll It

    Written by Paul McCartney, Linda Eastman / McCartney

    4:50 • Studio versionA

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Producer, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Organ Denny Laine : Backing vocals, Electric guitar Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant engineer Pete Swettenham : Assistant engineer

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

    SessionOverdubs : October 1973Studio : AIR Studios, London, UK

    SessionMixing : Late October / Early November 1973Studio : Kingsway Studios, London, UK

    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

  13. Introduction: "The Back Seat Of My Car"...

    0:49 • Interview

  14. The Back Seat Of My Car

    Written by Paul McCartney

    4:29 • Studio versionA

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Producer, Vocals Linda Eastman / 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 Armin Steiner : Recording engineer

    SessionRecording : Oct 22, 1970Studio : CBS Studios, New York City

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

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

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

    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

  15. Introduction: "Waterfalls"...

    0:38 • Interview

  16. Waterfalls

    Written by Paul McCartney

    3:22 • Studio versionA5 • DJ Edit, a shorter edit of the album track, featured on the Wingspan album

    Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Electric piano, Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer, Synthesizers, Vocals Eddie Klein : Mixing assistant

    SessionRecording : June - July 1979Studio : Home Studio, Peasmarsh, Sussex, UK

    SessionRecording : June - July 1979Studio : Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

    SessionMixing : September 1979Studio : 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

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