Released in 1989

My Brave Face

Written by Paul McCartney • Declan MacManus / Elvis Costello

Last updated on August 22, 2014

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Flowers In The Dirt
Official album • Released in 1989
3:19 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Bass, Harmonies, Lead vocal, Producer, Tambourine Robbie McIntosh : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar Hamish Stuart : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, Harmonies Dave Bishop : Saxophone Chris Whitten : Drums Mitchell Froom : Keyboards, Producer David Rhodes : Ebow guitar Chris Davis : Saxophone Chris White : Saxophone Neil Dorfsman : Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer Noel Harris : Assistant mixing engineer
SessionRecording : October 1988 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
SessionMixing : Jan 28, 1989 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
Flowers In The Dirt (1993)
CD • Released in 1993
3:19 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Bass, Harmonies, Lead vocal, Producer, Tambourine Robbie McIntosh : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar Hamish Stuart : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, Harmonies Dave Bishop : Saxophone Chris Whitten : Drums Mitchell Froom : Keyboards, Producer David Rhodes : Ebow guitar Chris Davis : Saxophone Chris White : Saxophone Neil Dorfsman : Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer Noel Harris : Assistant mixing engineer
SessionRecording : October 1988 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
SessionMixing : January 28, 1989 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
Flowers In The Dirt - Archive Collection
Official album • Released in 2017
3:19 • Studio version • A2017 • 2017 remaster
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Bass, Harmonies, Lead vocal, Producer, Tambourine Robbie McIntosh : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar Hamish Stuart : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, Harmonies Dave Bishop : Saxophone Chris Whitten : Drums Mitchell Froom : Keyboards, Producer David Rhodes : Ebow guitar Chris Davis : Saxophone Chris White : Saxophone Neil Dorfsman : Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer Noel Harris : Assistant mixing engineer Sam Okell : Remastering Alex Wharton : Remastering
SessionRecording : October 1988 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
SessionMixing : January 28, 1989 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
Flowers In The Dirt - Special Package
Official album • Released in 1990
3:19 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Bass, Harmonies, Lead vocal, Producer, Tambourine Robbie McIntosh : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar Hamish Stuart : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, Harmonies Dave Bishop : Saxophone Chris Whitten : Drums Mitchell Froom : Keyboards, Producer David Rhodes : Ebow guitar Chris Davis : Saxophone Chris White : Saxophone Neil Dorfsman : Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer Noel Harris : Assistant mixing engineer
SessionRecording : October 1988 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
SessionMixing : January 28, 1989 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
Flowers In The Dirt - Ultimate Archive Collection
Bootleg • Released in 2015
3:19 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Bass, Harmonies, Lead vocal, Producer, Tambourine Robbie McIntosh : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar Hamish Stuart : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, Harmonies Dave Bishop : Saxophone Chris Whitten : Drums Mitchell Froom : Keyboards, Producer David Rhodes : Ebow guitar Chris Davis : Saxophone Chris White : Saxophone Neil Dorfsman : Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer Noel Harris : Assistant mixing engineer
SessionRecording : October 1988 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
SessionMixing : January 28, 1989 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
Flowers In The Dirt - Ultimate Archive Collection
Bootleg • Released in 2015
2:32 • Studio version • [demo]
Flowers In The Dirt - Ultimate Archive Collection
Bootleg • Released in 2015
1:02 • Studio version • [rough take]
Flowers In The Dirt Sessions
Bootleg • Released in 2017
Studio version • Home Demo October 1987
Flowers In The Dirt Sessions
Bootleg • Released in 2017
Studio version • First Version Rehearsal #1
Flowers In The Dirt Sessions
Bootleg • Released in 2017
Studio version • First Version Rehearsal #2
Flowers In The Dirt Sessions
Bootleg • Released in 2017
Studio version • Second Version False Start
Flowers In The Dirt Sessions
Bootleg • Released in 2017
Studio version • Second Version Alternate Take #1
Flowers In The Dirt Sessions
Bootleg • Released in 2017
Studio version • Second Version Alternate Take #2
Flowers In The Dirt Sessions
Bootleg • Released in 2017
Studio version • Third Version Vocals Recording
Flowers In The Dirt Sessions
Bootleg • Released in 2017
Studio version • Final Studio Demo
Flowers In The Dirt Sessions
Bootleg • Released in 2017
Studio version • Basic Track
Flowers In The Dirt Sessions
Bootleg • Released in 2017
Studio version • Video Soundtrack Version 1
Flowers In The Dirt Sessions
Bootleg • Released in 2017
Studio version • Video Soundtrack Version 2
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MoMac's Hidden Tracks Vol.21
Bootleg
2:32 • Studio version
MoMac's Hidden Tracks Vol.22
Bootleg
1:02 • Studio version
MoMac's Hidden Tracks Vol.23
Bootleg
0:42 • Studio version
My Brave Face
CD Single • Released in 1989
3:19 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Bass, Harmonies, Lead vocal, Producer, Tambourine Robbie McIntosh : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar Hamish Stuart : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, Harmonies Dave Bishop : Saxophone Chris Whitten : Drums Mitchell Froom : Keyboards, Producer David Rhodes : Ebow guitar Chris Davis : Saxophone Chris White : Saxophone Neil Dorfsman : Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer Noel Harris : Assistant mixing engineer
SessionRecording : October 1988 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
SessionMixing : January 28, 1989 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
My Brave Face / Flying To My Home
7" Single • Released in 1989
3:19 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Bass, Harmonies, Lead vocal, Producer, Tambourine Robbie McIntosh : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar Hamish Stuart : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, Harmonies Dave Bishop : Saxophone Chris Whitten : Drums Mitchell Froom : Keyboards, Producer David Rhodes : Ebow guitar Chris Davis : Saxophone Chris White : Saxophone Neil Dorfsman : Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer Noel Harris : Assistant mixing engineer
SessionRecording : October 1988 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
SessionMixing : January 28, 1989 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
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The 7” Singles Box
7" Single • Released in 2022
3:19 • Studio version • A2017
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Bass, Harmonies, Lead vocal, Producer, Tambourine Robbie McIntosh : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar Hamish Stuart : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, Harmonies Dave Bishop : Saxophone Chris Whitten : Drums Mitchell Froom : Keyboards, Producer David Rhodes : Ebow guitar Chris Davis : Saxophone Chris White : Saxophone Neil Dorfsman : Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer Noel Harris : Assistant mixing engineer Sam Okell : Remastering Alex Wharton : Remastering
SessionRecording : October 1988 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
SessionMixing : January 28, 1989 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
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UK Singles Collection - Volume 04
Bootleg • Released in 2007
3:19 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Bass, Harmonies, Lead vocal, Producer, Tambourine Robbie McIntosh : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar Hamish Stuart : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, Harmonies Dave Bishop : Saxophone Chris Whitten : Drums Mitchell Froom : Keyboards, Producer David Rhodes : Ebow guitar Chris Davis : Saxophone Chris White : Saxophone Neil Dorfsman : Mixing engineer, Producer, Recording engineer Noel Harris : Assistant mixing engineer
SessionRecording : October 1988 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
SessionMixing : January 28, 1989 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London

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