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UK Release date : Monday, December 15, 1997

Beautiful Night #2

By Paul McCartneyEP • Part of the collection “Paul McCartney • Singles

Last updated on September 26, 2020

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Side 1

  1. Beautiful Night

    Written by Paul McCartney

    5.03 • Studio versionA

    Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Additional percussion, Backing vocal, Bass guitar, Electric guitar, Hammond organ, Lead vocal, Piano, Producer, Wurlitzer piano Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocal Ringo Starr : Additional percussion, Backing vocal, Drums Jeff Lynne : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocal, Electric guitar, Producer George Martin : Orchestral arrangement Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Jon Jacobs : Recording engineer John Barclay : Trumpet Keith Smith : Assistant engineer David Ogden : Violin Susan Milan : Flute Belinda Bunt : Violin Roger Garland : Violin Maciej Rakowski : Violin Rita Manning : Violin Bernard Partridge : Violin Jeremy Williams : Violin David Woodcock : Violin Graeme Scott : Viola Robert Bailey : Cello Anthony Pleeth : Cello Chris Laurence : Double-bass Michael Thompson : Horn Richard Watkins : Horn Andrew Crowley : Trumpet Mark Bennett : Trumpet Nigel Black : Horn Richard Edwards : Trombone Andy Fawbert : Trombone Marcia Crayford : Violin Adrian Levine : Violin Jackie Hartley : Violin Keith Pascoe : Violin Julian Tear : Violin Briony Shaw : Violin Bogustav Kostecki : Violin Jonathan Reeves : Violin Robert Smissen : Viola Stephen Thees : Viola Levine Andrade : Viola Philip Dukes : Viola Ivo Van Der Werff : Viola Stephen Orton : Cello Martin Loveday : Cello Robin McGee : Double-bass David Theodore : Oboe

    Session Recording: May 13, 1996 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

    Session Recording: May 14, 1996 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

    Session Overdubs: Feb 14, 1997 • 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

  2. Same Love

    Written by Paul McCartney

    3.53 • Studio versionA

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Lead vocal, Producer Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals Hamish Stuart : Electric guitar Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Matt Butler : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Nicky Hopkins : Piano

    Session Recording: Started June 1st 1988 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

  3. Oobu Joobu - Part 6

    1. This One (Jingle)

      0:07 • Radio show

    2. Oobu Joobu Main Theme

      0:33 • Radio show

    3. Oobu Joobu We Love You (Jingle)

      0:06 • Radio show

    4. Paul McCartney Chats About Abbey Road

      0:52 • Radio show

    5. Strawberry Fields Forever (Paul Solo)

      0:14 • Radio show

    6. Paul McCartney Chats About Abbey Road

      1:00 • Radio show

    7. Come On Baby

      0:54 • Radio show

    8. Paul McCartney Chats About Abbey Road

      0:18 • Radio show

    9. Come On Baby (continued)

      0:33 • Radio show

    10. End Chat Abbey Road

      0:22 • Radio show

    11. Okay Are You Ready (Jingle)

      0:08 • Radio show

    12. Love Mix

      Written by Paul McCartney

      2:58 • Studio versionA

      Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Drums (?), Keyboards, Piano (?), Producer, Vocals Robbie McIntosh : Electric guitar Geoff Emerick : Mixing engineer Jon Jacobs : Recording engineer Matt Butler : Mixing engineer Phil Ramone : Producer Steve Lyon : Recording engineer assistant

      Session Recording: Apr 21, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK

      Session Overdubs: September - November 1988 • Studio Olympic Sound Studios, London, UK ?

      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

    13. Wide Screen Radio (Jingle)

      0:05 • Radio show

    14. Goodbye

      0:18 • Radio show

    15. Oobu Joobu Main Theme

      0:47 • Radio show


The sleeve notes indicate that the “Oobu Joobu – Part 6” lasts 8:33, when the sum of the times indicated for the individual sub-tracks gives 9:59. In reality, the track lasts 9:16… What a mess !

The times indicated in the track listing are the correct ones.

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