Released in 1976
Written by Paul McCartney • Linda Eastman / McCartney
Last updated on August 22, 2014
Let 'Em Out Vol. 1 - Wings At The Speed Of Sound Sessions And More
Unofficial album • Released in 2010
4:19 • Alternate take • No strings
Official album • Released in 1976
4:29 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Electric piano (?), Flute (?), Mellotron (?), Producer Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Keyboards, Tambourine (?) Denny Laine : Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Flute (?), Vocals Jimmy McCulloch : Electric guitar Joe English : Drums, Percussion, Tambourine (?) Tony Clark : Recording engineer Mark Vigars : Assistant engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer Fiachra Trench : String arrangement
Session Recording: Oct 14, 1975 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Session Overdubs: January - March 1976 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Session Mixing: January - March 1976 • 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
Wings At The Speed Of Sound (1993)
Official album • Released in 1993
4:29 • Studio version • A1993 • 1993 remaster
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Electric piano (?), Flute (?), Mellotron (?), Producer Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Keyboards, Tambourine (?) Denny Laine : Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Flute (?), Vocals Jimmy McCulloch : Electric guitar Joe English : Drums, Percussion, Tambourine (?) Tony Clark : Recording engineer Mark Vigars : Assistant engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer Fiachra Trench : String arrangement Peter Mew : Remastering
Session Recording: Oct 14, 1975 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Session Overdubs: January - March 1976 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Session Mixing: January - March 1976 • 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
Wings At The Speed Of Sound (Limited Orange LP)
Official album • Released in 2017
4:29 • Studio version • A2014
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Electric piano (?), Flute (?), Mellotron (?), Producer Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Keyboards, Tambourine (?) Denny Laine : Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Flute (?), Vocals Jimmy McCulloch : Electric guitar Joe English : Drums, Percussion, Tambourine (?) Tony Clark : Recording engineer Mark Vigars : Assistant engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer Fiachra Trench : String arrangement
Session Recording: Oct 14, 1975 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Session Overdubs: January - March 1976 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Session Mixing: January - March 1976 • 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
Wings At The Speed Of Sound - Archive Collection
Official album • Released in 2014
4:29 • Studio version • A2014 • 2014 remaster
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Electric piano (?), Flute (?), Mellotron (?), Producer Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Keyboards, Tambourine (?) Denny Laine : Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Flute (?), Vocals Jimmy McCulloch : Electric guitar Joe English : Drums, Percussion, Tambourine (?) Tony Clark : Recording engineer Mark Vigars : Assistant engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer Fiachra Trench : String arrangement
Session Recording: Oct 14, 1975 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Session Overdubs: January - March 1976 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Session Mixing: January - March 1976 • 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
Wings At The Speed Of Sound - Ultimate Archive Collection
Unofficial album • Released in 2016
4:21 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Electric piano (?), Flute (?), Mellotron (?), Producer Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Keyboards, Tambourine (?) Denny Laine : Acoustic guitar (?), Backing vocals, Flute (?), Vocals Jimmy McCulloch : Electric guitar Joe English : Drums, Percussion, Tambourine (?) Tony Clark : Recording engineer Mark Vigars : Assistant engineer Pete Henderson : Mixing engineer Fiachra Trench : String arrangement
Session Recording: Oct 14, 1975 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Session Overdubs: January - March 1976 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Session Mixing: January - March 1976 • 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
Wings At The Speed Of Sound - Ultimate Archive Collection
Unofficial album • Released in 2016
4:16 • Studio version • [no strings]
Wings At The Speed Of Sound Sessions
Unofficial album • Released in 2016
4:17 • Outtake • Basic Track, No Horns