Released in 1982
Written by Paul McCartney • Stevie Wonder
Last updated on August 22, 2014
Let 'Em Out Vol. 1 - Wings At The Speed Of Sound Sessions And More
Bootleg • Released in 2010
4:38 • Alternate take • Rough take, monitor mix
Official album • Released in 1982
6:23 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Arrangement, Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals Stevie Wonder : Synthesizer, Vocals Eric Stewart : Backing vocals, Recording engineer George Martin : Arrangement, Producer Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Jon Jacobs : Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer Andy Mackay : Lyricom Mike Stavrou : Assistant recording engineer Wonderlove : Backing vocals
SessionRecording : Mar 01, 1981 • Studio : AIR Studios, Montserrat
SessionOverdubs : March 1981 • Studio : Strawberry Studios South, Dorkins, Surrey
SessionOverdubs : August 1981 • Studio : AIR Studios, London
SessionMixing : Oct 01, 1981 • Studio : AIR Studios, London, UK
Official album • Released in 1993
6:23 • Studio version • A1993 • 1993 remaster
Paul McCartney : Arrangement, Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals Stevie Wonder : Synthesizer, Vocals Eric Stewart : Backing vocals, Recording engineer George Martin : Arrangement, Producer Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Jon Jacobs : Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer Andy Mackay : Lyricom Mike Stavrou : Assistant recording engineer Wonderlove : Backing vocals
SessionRecording : Mar 01, 1981 • Studio : AIR Studios, Montserrat
SessionOverdubs : March 1981 • Studio : Strawberry Studios South, Dorkins, Surrey
SessionOverdubs : August 1981 • Studio : AIR Studios, London
SessionMixing : Oct 01, 1981 • Studio : AIR Studios, London, UK
Tug Of War - Archive Collection
Official album • Released in 2015
6:22 • Studio version • C • 2015 remix
Paul McCartney : Arrangement, Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Remixing, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals Stevie Wonder : Synthesizer, Vocals Eric Stewart : Backing vocals, Recording engineer George Martin : Arrangement, Producer Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer Jon Jacobs : Assistant recording engineer Andy Mackay : Lyricom Mike Stavrou : Assistant recording engineer Wonderlove : Backing vocals Alex Wharton : Mastering Steve Orchard : Remixing
SessionRecording : Mar 01, 1981 • Studio : AIR Studios, Montserrat
SessionOverdubs : March 1981 • Studio : Strawberry Studios South, Dorkins, Surrey
SessionOverdubs : August 1981 • Studio : AIR Studios, London
SessionMixing : March 2-30, 2015 • Studio : Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Tug Of War - Archive Collection
Official album • Released in 2015
Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Arrangement, Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals Stevie Wonder : Synthesizer, Vocals Eric Stewart : Backing vocals, Recording engineer George Martin : Arrangement, Producer Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Jon Jacobs : Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer Andy Mackay : Lyricom Mike Stavrou : Assistant recording engineer Wonderlove : Backing vocals
SessionRecording : Mar 01, 1981 • Studio : AIR Studios, Montserrat
SessionOverdubs : March 1981 • Studio : Strawberry Studios South, Dorkins, Surrey
SessionOverdubs : August 1981 • Studio : AIR Studios, London
SessionMixing : Oct 01, 1981 • Studio : AIR Studios, London, UK
Tug Of War - Ultimate Archive Collection
Bootleg • Released in 2016
6:23 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Arrangement, Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals Stevie Wonder : Synthesizer, Vocals Eric Stewart : Backing vocals, Recording engineer George Martin : Arrangement, Producer Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Jon Jacobs : Assistant mixing engineer, Assistant recording engineer Andy Mackay : Lyricom Mike Stavrou : Assistant recording engineer Wonderlove : Backing vocals
SessionRecording : Mar 01, 1981 • Studio : AIR Studios, Montserrat
SessionOverdubs : March 1981 • Studio : Strawberry Studios South, Dorkins, Surrey
SessionOverdubs : August 1981 • Studio : AIR Studios, London
SessionMixing : Oct 01, 1981 • Studio : AIR Studios, London, UK
Tug Of War - Ultimate Archive Collection
Bootleg • Released in 2016
6:23 • Studio version • C • 2015 remix
Paul McCartney : Arrangement, Backing vocals, Bass, Drums, Electric guitar, Remixing, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals Stevie Wonder : Synthesizer, Vocals Eric Stewart : Backing vocals, Recording engineer George Martin : Arrangement, Producer Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer Jon Jacobs : Assistant recording engineer Andy Mackay : Lyricom Mike Stavrou : Assistant recording engineer Wonderlove : Backing vocals Alex Wharton : Mastering Steve Orchard : Remixing
SessionRecording : Mar 01, 1981 • Studio : AIR Studios, Montserrat
SessionOverdubs : March 1981 • Studio : Strawberry Studios South, Dorkins, Surrey
SessionOverdubs : August 1981 • Studio : AIR Studios, London
SessionMixing : March 2-30, 2015 • Studio : Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Bootleg • Released in 2015
2:15 • Alternate take • From Twin Freaks Production acetate 2005
Bootleg • Released in 2015
0:33 • Alternate take • From Twin Freaks Production acetate 2005
Bootleg • Released in 2015
1:10 • Alternate take • From Twin Freaks Production acetate 2005
Official album • Released in 2005
4:57 • Studio version • B
Paul McCartney : Executive producer Clive Goddard : Mixing engineer Freelance Hellraiser / Roy Kerr : Producer
SessionRecording : Circa 2004 • Studio : Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Unsurpassed! Vol. 4 - Tug Of War, Hot Hits Cold Cuts, Unreleased Rarities
Bootleg • Released in 2025
Studio version