Gold Ballads

~ Release by Paul McCartney (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Yesterday
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1982-11-05 until 1984-07-26)
bass trombone:
Raymond Premu (from 1982-11-05 until 1984-07-26)
brass:
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (from 1982-11-05 until 1984-07-26)
French horn:
Jeff Bryant (horn player), John Pigneguy and Michael Thompson (British horn player and conductor)
trumpet:
Paul Archibald (trumpeter), Philip Jones (trumpeter) and James Watson (trumpeter)
recorded at:
Air Studios (Oxford Street, London. 1970–1991 recordings only) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-11-05 until 1984-07-26)
recording of:
Yesterday (from 1982-11-05 until 1984-07-26)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney) (from 1965 to present)
1:45
2Don't Let It Bring You Down
recording of:
Don’t Let It Bring You Down
written in:
Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1975-09)
writer:
Denny Laine and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1975-09 to ????)
publisher:
McCartney Music
4:35
3Wino Junko
5:20
4No More Lonely Nights
recording of:
No More Lonely Nights
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
4:59
5Wild Life
assistant recording engineer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-07-26)
recording engineer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-07-26)
producer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
assistant mixer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-10-15)
mixer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-10-15)
acoustic guitar, bass and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Denny Seiwell (US drummer) (on 1971-07-26)
electric guitar:
Denny Laine (on 1971-07-26) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-26)
keyboard:
Linda McCartney (on 1971-07-26)
background vocals:
Denny Laine (on 1971-07-26), Linda McCartney (on 1971-07-26), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-26) and Denny Seiwell (US drummer) (on 1971-07-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2010) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2010)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-07-26)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-10-15)
recording of:
Wild Life (on 1971-07-26)
writer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Kidney Punch Music and Northern Songs Ltd.
26:40
6Let Me Roll It
recording engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10)
assistant engineer:
Monday (engineer) (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10) and Pete Swettenham (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (from 1973-10 until 1973-11)
bass, drums (drum set) and electric guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1973-08 until 1973-10)
electric guitar:
Denny Laine (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10)
organ:
Linda McCartney (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10)
background vocals:
Denny Laine (from 1973-08 until 1973-10) and Linda McCartney (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10)
additionally recorded at:
Air Studios (Oxford Street, London. 1970–1991 recordings only) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-10)
recorded at:
EMI Studios Apapa, Lagos (pre-1981 location of EMI Studios Lagos) in Lagos, Lagos (Lagos State), Nigeria (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-09-23)
mixed at:
Kingsway Studios in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1973-10 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Let Me Roll It (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
writer:
Linda McCartney
publisher:
ATV Music Corp. and McCartney Music, Inc.
34:50
7Summertime
recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (playwright) (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
5:00
8Heart of the Country
assistant recording engineer:
Ted Brosnan (on 1970-11-16)
recording engineer:
Tim Geelan (on 1970-11-16) and Jim Guercio (on 1970-11-16)
producer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
mixer:
Eirik Wangberg (from 1971-03 until 1971-04)
acoustic guitar and bass guitar and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1970-11-16)
brushes:
Denny Seiwell (US drummer) (on 1970-11-16)
electric guitar:
Hugh McCracken (on 1970-11-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 1971, in 2012) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2012)
recorded at:
CBS Recording Studios (New York City, encompassing studios at 7th Ave, and 52nd & 30th St) in New York, New York, United States (on 1970-11-16)
mixed at:
Sunset Sound Recorders Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1971-03 until 1971-04)
recording of:
Heart of the Country (on 1970-11-16)
writer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
3.152:24
9So Bad
recording of:
So Bad
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
3:13
10Bluebird
recording engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10)
assistant engineer:
Monday (engineer) and Peter Swettenham
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (from 1973-10 until 1973-11)
acoustic guitar:
Denny Laine (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10)
bass and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Remi Kabaka (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10)
saxophone:
Howie Casey (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10)
background vocals:
Denny Laine (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10), Linda McCartney (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10)
recorded at:
EMI Studios Apapa, Lagos (pre-1981 location of EMI Studios Lagos) in Lagos, Lagos (Lagos State), Nigeria (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-09-23) and Air Studios (Oxford Street, London. 1970–1991 recordings only) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-10)
mixed at:
Kingsway Studios in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1973-10 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Bluebird (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
ATV Music Corp. and McCartney Music, Inc.
3:24
11Winter Rose - Love Awake
recording of:
Winter Rose/Love Awake
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
4:59
12When the Night
3:39
13Uncle Albert - Admiral Halsey
recording of:
Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey
writer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
4:51
14Picasso's Last Words (Drink to Me)
5:53
15Letting Go
recording of:
Letting Go
writer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
ATV Music Corp., ATV Music Ltd., McCartney Music Ltd., McCartney Music, Inc. and MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
4:36
16San Ferry Anne
recording of:
San Ferry Anne
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
2:08
17We're Open Tonight
recording of:
We're Open Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
1:30
18My Love
assistant recording engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer) (from 1973-01-25 until 1973-01-27)
recording engineer:
Richard Lush (from 1973-01-25 until 1973-01-27)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1973-01-25 until 1973-01-27)
mixer:
Richard Lush (on 1973-01-27)
bass guitar:
Denny Laine (from 1973-01-25 until 1973-01-27)
drums (drum set):
Denny Seiwell (US drummer) (from 1973-01-25 until 1973-01-27)
electric guitar:
Henry McCullough (Northern Irish guitarist, vocalist and songwriter) (from 1973-01-25 until 1973-01-27)
electric piano and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1973-01-25 until 1973-01-27)
background vocals:
Denny Laine (from 1973-01-25 until 1973-01-27) and Linda McCartney (from 1973-01-25 until 1973-01-27)
orchestrator:
Richard Hewson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 1993, in 2001) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 1993, in 2001)
additionally recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-01-27)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1973-01-25 until 1973-01-26)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-01-27)
recording of:
My Love (from 1973-01-25 until 1973-01-27)
writer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company), Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
44:08