UK Release date : Friday, August 13, 1971
The Back Seat of My Car / Heart Of The Country
By Paul & Linda McCartney • 7" Single • Part of the collection “Paul McCartney • Singles”
Last updated on October 23, 2024
UK Release date : Friday, August 13, 1971
By Paul & Linda McCartney • 7" Single • Part of the collection “Paul McCartney • Singles”
Last updated on October 23, 2024
Previous single Aug 02, 1971 • "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey / Too Many People" by Paul & Linda McCartney released in the US
Article Aug 06, 1971 • Rumours of Apple's acquisition surface
Session Aug 06, 1971 • Wild Life mixing #1
Single Aug 13, 1971 • "The Back Seat of My Car / Heart Of The Country" by Paul & Linda McCartney released in the UK
Article Aug 21, 1971 • Paul McCartney back from Ireland
Interview Aug 21, 1971 • George Martin interview for Melody Maker
Next single Jan 14, 1972 • "Love Is Strange / I Am Your Singer" by Wings released in the UK
This album was recorded during the following studio sessions:
Recording "Smile Away", "Heart Of The Country"
Nov 16, 1970
"Ram" sessions (Sound Recorders Studio, Los Angeles)
March-April, 1971
Written by Paul McCartney
4:30 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Producer, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Producer Denny Seiwell : Drums Hugh McCracken : Electric guitar Eirik Wangberg : Mix engineer Phil Ramone : Recording engineer Marvin Stamm : Horns Mel Davis : Horns Ray Crisara : Horns Snooky Young : Horns Ron Carter : Double bass David Nadien : Violin The New York Philharmonic Orchestra : Horns, Strings Jim Guercio : Recording engineer Tim Geelan : Recording engineer Ted Brosnan : Assistant recording engineer Dixon Van Winkle : Assistant recording engineer Armin Steiner : Recording engineer
Session Recording: Oct 22, 1970 • Studio CBS Studios, New York City
Session Overdubs: Jan 11, 1971 • Studio A&R Studios, New York City
Session Overdubs: March-April 1971 • Studio Sunset Sound Recorders Studio, Los Angeles, USA
Session Mixing: March-April 1971 • Studio Sunset Sound Recorders Studio, Los Angeles, USA
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
Written by Paul McCartney, Linda Eastman / McCartney
2:27 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Bass, Producer, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Producer Denny Seiwell : Brushes Hugh McCracken : Electric guitar Eirik Wangberg : Mix engineer Jim Guercio : Recording engineer Tim Geelan : Recording engineer Ted Brosnan : Assistant recording engineer
Session Recording: Nov 16, 1970 • Studio CBS Studios, New York City
Session Mixing: March-April 1971 • Studio Sunset Sound Recorders Studio, Los Angeles, USA
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
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