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Release year : 1993

Back To The Egg (1993)

By WingsOfficial album • Part of the collection “The Paul McCartney Collection

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Disc 1

  1. Reception

    Written by Paul McCartney

    1:08 • Studio versionA

    Session Recording: September 11 to 29, 1978 • Studio Lympne Castle, Kent

    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

  2. Getting Closer

    Written by Paul McCartney

    3:23 • Studio versionA

    Session Recording: October 1978 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: March 1979 • Studio 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

  3. We're Open Tonight

    Written by Paul McCartney

    1:28 • Studio versionA

    Session Recording: September 11 to 29, 1978 • Studio Lympne Castle, Kent

    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

  4. Spin It On

    Written by Paul McCartney

    2:12 • Studio versionA

    Session Recording: June 29 - July 27, 1978 • Studio Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

    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

  5. Again And Again And Again

    Written by Denny Laine

    3:34 • Studio versionA

  6. Old Siam, Sir

    Written by Paul McCartney

    4:11 • Studio versionA

    Session Recording: June 29 - July 27, 1978 • Studio Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

    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. Arrow Through Me

    Written by Paul McCartney

    3:37 • Studio versionA

    Paul McCartney : Electric piano, Producer, Synthesizers, Vocals Howie Casey : Horns Steve Holley : Drums, Flexatone Thaddeus Richard : Horns Mark Vigars : Assistant engineer Phil McDonald : Recording engineer Chris Thomas : Producer Steve Howard : Horns Tony Dorsey : Horns

    Session Recording: June 29 - July 27, 1978 • Studio Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

    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

  8. Rockestra Theme

    Written by Paul McCartney

    2:35 • Studio versionA

  9. To You

    Written by Paul McCartney

    3:12 • Studio versionA

    Session Recording: June 29 - July 27, 1978 • Studio Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

    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

  10. Medley

    1. After The Ball

      Written by Paul McCartney

      4:01 • Studio versionA

      Session Recording: September 11 to 29, 1978 • Studio Lympne Castle, Kent

      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

    2. Million Miles

      Written by Paul McCartney

      Studio versionA

      Session Recording: September 11 to 29, 1978 • Studio Lympne Castle, Kent

      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. Medley2

    1. Winter Rose

      Written by Paul McCartney

      4:59 • Studio versionA

      Session Recording: June 29 - July 27, 1978 • Studio Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

    2. Love Awake

      Written by Paul McCartney

      0:00 • Studio versionA

      Session Recording: September 11 to 29, 1978 • Studio Lympne Castle, Kent

      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

  12. The Broadcast

    Written by Paul McCartney

    1:30 • Studio versionA

    Session Recording: September 11 to 29, 1978 • Studio Lympne Castle, Kent

  13. So Glad To See You Here

    Written by Paul McCartney

    3:21 • Studio versionA

  14. Baby's Request

    Written by Paul McCartney

    2:51 • Studio versionA1993 • 1993 Remaster

    Paul McCartney : Double-bass, Moog, Producer, Vocal harmonies, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals Denny Laine : Backing vocals, Piano Laurence Juber : Electric guitar Steve Holley : Brushes Mark Vigars : Assistant engineer Phil McDonald : Recording engineer Chris Thomas : Producer

    Session Recording: October 16-17, 1978 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Monday, February 26, 1979 • Studio Replica Studio, Soho Square, London

    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. Bonus track

    1. Daytime Nightime Suffering

      Written by Paul McCartney

      3:25 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Synthesizer (?), Tambourine (?), Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Organ Denny Laine : Backing vocals, Electric guitar Laurence Juber : Electric guitar Steve Holley : Drums, Tambourine (?)

      Session Recording: Jan 15, 1979 • Studio Replica Studio, Soho Square, London

      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

    2. Wonderful Christmastime

      Written by Paul McCartney

      3:48 • Studio versionA1993 • 1993 remaster

      Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Drums, Electric guitar, Keyboards, Mixing engineer, Producer, Sleigh bells, Synthesizers, Tambourine (?), Vocals Eddie Klein : Mixing assistant engineer

      Session Recording: June - July 1979 • Studio Home Studio, Peasmarsh, Sussex, UK

      Session Recording: June - July 1979 • Studio Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Campbeltown, Scotland

      Session Mixing: Oct 04, 1979 • Studio 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

    3. Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reggae

      Written by Johnny Marks

      1:48 • Studio versionA1993

      Performed by : Paul McCartney Paul McCartney : Producer Mark Vigars : Assistant recording engineer Richard Lush : Recording engineer Bob Loveday : Fiddle

      Session Recording: May 12, 1975 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road

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mrnickheath • 1 year ago

Hey folks do any of you Pau lMcCartney Project good-eggs know if there are plans for an Archives release of this and London Town?


The PaulMcCartney Project • 1 year ago

Hi @mrnickheath, we know that we don't know :) I guess it's not coming this year, with Band On The Run hitting 50th anniversary end of year, but I hope to be wrong !


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