Released in 1973
Written by Paul McCartney • Linda McCartney
Last updated on August 22, 2014
Official album • Released in 1993
5:31 • Studio version • A1993 • 1993 remaster
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Producer, Shaker (?), Synthesizers, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals, Organ, Shaker (?) Denny Laine : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar Tony Visconti : Orchestration Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant engineer Pete Swettenham : Assistant engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Horns, Strings Peter Mew : Remastering
Session Recording: October 1973 • Studio AIR Studios, London, UK
Session Mixing: Late October / Early November 1973 • Studio Kingsway 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
Band On The Run (25th Anniversary)
Official album • Released in 1999
5:31 • Studio version • A1999 • 1999 remaster
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Producer, Shaker (?), Synthesizers, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals, Organ, Shaker (?) Denny Laine : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar Tony Visconti : Orchestration Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer, Remastering Monday : Assistant engineer Pete Swettenham : Assistant engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Horns, Strings Greg Calbi : Remastering
Session Recording: October 1973 • Studio AIR Studios, London, UK
Session Mixing: Late October / Early November 1973 • Studio Kingsway 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
Official album • Released in 1996
5:31 • Studio version • B • DTS Mix / Quadraphonic version
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Producer, Shaker (?), Synthesizers, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals, Organ, Shaker (?) Denny Laine : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar Tony Visconti : Orchestration Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant engineer Pete Swettenham : Assistant engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Horns, Strings
Session Recording: October 1973 • Studio AIR Studios, London, UK
Session Mixing: Early 1974 • Studio AIR 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
Band On The Run (Limited White LP)
Official album • Released in 2017
5:32 • Studio version • A2010
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Producer, Shaker (?), Synthesizers, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals, Organ, Shaker (?) Denny Laine : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar Tony Visconti : Orchestration Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant engineer Pete Swettenham : Assistant engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Horns, Strings Steve Rooke : Remastering Simon Gibson : Remastering Sam Okell : Remastering
Session Recording: October 1973 • Studio AIR Studios, London, UK
Session Mixing: Late October / Early November 1973 • Studio Kingsway 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
Band On The Run (Quadraphonic version)
Official album • Released in 1974
5:31 • Studio version • B • DTS Mix / Quadraphonic version
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Producer, Shaker (?), Synthesizers, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals, Organ, Shaker (?) Denny Laine : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar Tony Visconti : Orchestration Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant engineer Pete Swettenham : Assistant engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Horns, Strings
Session Recording: October 1973 • Studio AIR Studios, London, UK
Session Mixing: Early 1974 • Studio AIR 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
Official album • Released in 1973
5:31 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Producer, Shaker (?), Synthesizers, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals, Organ, Shaker (?) Denny Laine : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar Tony Visconti : Orchestration Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant engineer Pete Swettenham : Assistant engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Horns, Strings
Session Recording: October 1973 • Studio AIR Studios, London, UK
Session Mixing: Late October / Early November 1973 • Studio Kingsway 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
Official album • Released in 1973
5:31 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Producer, Shaker (?), Synthesizers, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals, Organ, Shaker (?) Denny Laine : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar Tony Visconti : Orchestration Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant engineer Pete Swettenham : Assistant engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Horns, Strings
Session Recording: October 1973 • Studio AIR Studios, London, UK
Session Mixing: Late October / Early November 1973 • Studio Kingsway 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
Band On The Run - 50th Anniversary Edition (Half-Speed Master) LP
Official album • Released in 2024
5:31 • Studio version • A2024 • 2024 half-speed mastering
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Producer, Shaker (?), Synthesizers, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals, Organ, Shaker (?) Denny Laine : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar Tony Visconti : Orchestration Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant engineer Pete Swettenham : Assistant engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Horns, Strings
Session Recording: October 1973 • Studio AIR Studios, London, UK
Session Mixing: Late October / Early November 1973 • Studio Kingsway 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
Band On The Run - Archive Collection
Official album • Released in 2010
5:32 • Studio version • A2010 • 2010 remaster
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Producer, Shaker (?), Synthesizers, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals, Organ, Shaker (?) Denny Laine : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar Tony Visconti : Orchestration Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant engineer Pete Swettenham : Assistant engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Horns, Strings Steve Rooke : Remastering Simon Gibson : Remastering Sam Okell : Remastering
Session Recording: October 1973 • Studio AIR Studios, London, UK
Session Mixing: Late October / Early November 1973 • Studio Kingsway 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
Band On The Run - Archive Collection
Official album • Released in 2010
6:00 • TV show • C • From "One Hand Clapping"
Performed by : Paul McCartney • Linda McCartney • Denny Laine • Jimmy McCulloch • Geoff Britton Paul McCartney : Producer Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Mark Vigars : Assistant recording engineer John Barrett : Assistant mixing engineer
Session Recording: Aug 30, 1974 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Session Mixing: Sep 29, 1974 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Nineteen Hundred And Eighty-Five
12" Single • Released in 2016
6:01 • Studio version • D • Remix
Performed by : Paul McCartney • Linda McCartney • Denny Laine Paul McCartney : Producer Tony Visconti : Conductor Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant recording engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Orchestra James Teej : Mixing engineer, Producer, Programming Timo Maas : Mixing engineer, Producer, Programming David Katz : Orchestra contractor Peter Swettenham : Assistant recording engineer Sascha "Busy" Bühren : Mastering engineer
Nineteen Hundred And Eighty-Five
12" Single • Released in 2016
5:08 • Studio version • E • Club Mix
Performed by : Paul McCartney • Linda McCartney • Denny Laine Paul McCartney : Producer Tony Visconti : Conductor Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant recording engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Orchestra James Teej : Mixing engineer, Producer, Programming Timo Maas : Mixing engineer, Producer, Programming David Katz : Orchestra contractor Peter Swettenham : Assistant recording engineer Sascha "Busy" Bühren : Mastering engineer
Nineteen Hundred And Eighty-Five
12" Single • Released in 2016
6:01 • Studio version • D • Original Mix
Performed by : Paul McCartney • Linda McCartney • Denny Laine Paul McCartney : Producer Tony Visconti : Conductor Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant recording engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Orchestra James Teej : Mixing engineer, Producer, Programming Timo Maas : Mixing engineer, Producer, Programming David Katz : Orchestra contractor Peter Swettenham : Assistant recording engineer Sascha "Busy" Bühren : Mastering engineer
Nineteen Hundred And Eighty-Five
12" Single • Released in 2016
2:47 • Studio version • D1 • Radio Edit
Performed by : Paul McCartney • Linda McCartney • Denny Laine Paul McCartney : Producer Tony Visconti : Conductor Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant recording engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Orchestra James Teej : Mixing engineer, Producer, Programming Timo Maas : Mixing engineer, Producer, Programming David Katz : Orchestra contractor Peter Swettenham : Assistant recording engineer Sascha "Busy" Bühren : Mastering engineer
Nineteen Hundred And Eighty-Five
12" Single • Released in 2016
5:08 • Studio version • E • Club Mix
Performed by : Paul McCartney • Linda McCartney • Denny Laine Paul McCartney : Producer Tony Visconti : Conductor Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant recording engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Orchestra James Teej : Mixing engineer, Producer, Programming Timo Maas : Mixing engineer, Producer, Programming David Katz : Orchestra contractor Peter Swettenham : Assistant recording engineer Sascha "Busy" Bühren : Mastering engineer
Nineteen Hundred And Eighty-Five
12" Single • Released in 2016
7:25 • Studio version • G • Kerri Chandler Kaoz 623 Again Vocal Mix
Kiki Willows : Guitar Kerri Chandler : Producer, Remixing
Nineteen Hundred And Eighty-Five
12" Single • Released in 2016
10:04 • Studio version • F • Paul Woolford Rework
Paul Woolford : Producer, Remixing
Nineteen Hundred And Eighty-Five
12" Single • Released in 2016
One Hand Clapping (2 LP and 7”)
LP • Released in 2024
5:50 • Studio version • I • The same version as presented on Band on the Run archive edition - a composite take of Paul live in Studio Two, and the album version with a live vocal overdub. One difference here, the very end does not crossfade with Band On The Run.
Paul McCartney : Bass, Piano, Producer, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals Denny Laine : Backing vocals Jimmy McCulloch : Backing vocals, Electric guitar Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer Geoff Britton : Drums Mark Vigars : Assistant recording engineer Steve Orchard : Mixing engineer
Session Recording: Aug 30, 1974 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Session Mixing: Early 2024 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Details & description coming from McCartney Legacy on X.com
One Hand Clapping (2 LP edition)
LP • Released in 2024
5:50 • Studio version • I • The same version as presented on Band on the Run archive edition - a composite take of Paul live in Studio Two, and the album version with a live vocal overdub. One difference here, the very end does not crossfade with Band On The Run.
Paul McCartney : Bass, Piano, Producer, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals Denny Laine : Backing vocals Jimmy McCulloch : Backing vocals, Electric guitar Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer Geoff Britton : Drums Mark Vigars : Assistant recording engineer Steve Orchard : Mixing engineer
Session Recording: Aug 30, 1974 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Session Mixing: Early 2024 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Details & description coming from McCartney Legacy on X.com
One Hand Clapping (Dolby Atmos)
Streaming • Released in 2024
5:50 • Studio version • J • 2024 Dolby Atmos mix
Paul McCartney : Bass, Piano, Producer, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals Denny Laine : Backing vocals Jimmy McCulloch : Backing vocals, Electric guitar Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer Geoff Britton : Drums Giles Martin : Mixing engineer Mark Vigars : Assistant recording engineer Steve Orchard : Mixing engineer
Session Recording: Aug 30, 1974 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Session Mixing: Early 2024 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Details & description coming from McCartney Legacy on X.com
Paul McCartney & Spotify Singles: Under The Staircase
Streaming • Released in 2018
3:58 • Live
Concert From the concert in London, United Kingdom on Jul 23, 2018
Official album • Released in 2016
5:32 • Studio version • A2010 • 2010 remaster
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Producer, Shaker (?), Synthesizers, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals, Organ, Shaker (?) Denny Laine : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar Tony Visconti : Orchestration Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant engineer Pete Swettenham : Assistant engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Horns, Strings Steve Rooke : Remastering Simon Gibson : Remastering Sam Okell : Remastering
Session Recording: October 1973 • Studio AIR Studios, London, UK
Session Mixing: Late October / Early November 1973 • Studio Kingsway 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
Official album • Released in 2016
5:32 • Studio version • A2010 • 2010 remaster
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Producer, Shaker (?), Synthesizers, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals, Organ, Shaker (?) Denny Laine : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar Tony Visconti : Orchestration Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant engineer Pete Swettenham : Assistant engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Horns, Strings Steve Rooke : Remastering Simon Gibson : Remastering Sam Okell : Remastering
Session Recording: October 1973 • Studio AIR Studios, London, UK
Session Mixing: Late October / Early November 1973 • Studio Kingsway 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
7" Single • Released in 2022
5:32 • Studio version • A2010
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Producer, Shaker (?), Synthesizers, Vocals Linda McCartney : Backing vocals, Organ, Shaker (?) Denny Laine : Backing vocals, Bass (?), Electric guitar Tony Visconti : Orchestration Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Monday : Assistant engineer Pete Swettenham : Assistant engineer Beaux Arts Orchestra : Horns, Strings Steve Rooke : Remastering Simon Gibson : Remastering Sam Okell : Remastering
Session Recording: October 1973 • Studio AIR Studios, London, UK
Session Mixing: Late October / Early November 1973 • Studio Kingsway 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