Official album • Released in 1987
4:06 • Studio version • A2 • A1 and A2 are identical until 3:48, when A1 repeats the chorus and A2 goes into an instrumental break. A1 also runs five to six seconds longer at the fade
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Tambourine George Martin : Mixing engineer, Orchestration Adrian Brett : Flute Tim Renwick : Electric guitar Nick Glennie-Smith : Keyboards Phil Ramone : Producer Henry Spinetti : Drums Nigel Kennedy : Violin Stan Sulzmann : Sax
Session Recording: Mar 11, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Recording: Mar 12, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Overdubs: Jul 01, 1987 • 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
Unofficial album • Released in 2000
6:06 • Studio version • A4
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Mixing engineer, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Tambourine George Martin : Orchestration Peter Henderson : Mixing engineer Adrian Brett : Flute Tim Renwick : Electric guitar Nick Glennie-Smith : Keyboards Phil Ramone : Producer Henry Spinetti : Drums Nigel Kennedy : Violin Stan Sulzmann : Sax
Session Recording: Mar 11, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Recording: Mar 12, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Overdubs: Jul 01, 1987 • 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
Flowers In The Dirt - Ultimate Archive Collection
Unofficial album • Released in 2015
4:15 • Studio version • A1
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Tambourine George Martin : Mixing engineer, Orchestration Adrian Brett : Flute Tim Renwick : Electric guitar Nick Glennie-Smith : Keyboards Phil Ramone : Producer Henry Spinetti : Drums Nigel Kennedy : Violin Stan Sulzmann : Sax
Session Recording: Mar 11, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Recording: Mar 12, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Overdubs: Jul 01, 1987 • 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
Flowers In The Dirt - Ultimate Archive Collection
Unofficial album • Released in 2015
4:36 • Studio version • [long version]
Flowers In The Dirt - Ultimate Archive Collection
Unofficial album • Released in 2015
4:09 • Studio version • [LP edit]
Flowers In The Dirt - Ultimate Archive Collection
Unofficial album • Released in 2015
6:10 • Studio version • [extended version]
Live Archives Vol. 1 (1984-1990)
Unofficial live • Released in 2017
4:22 • Live
Concert From the concert in San Remo, Italy on Feb 27, 1988
Unofficial album
6:11 • Studio version • A4
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Mixing engineer, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Tambourine George Martin : Orchestration Peter Henderson : Mixing engineer Adrian Brett : Flute Tim Renwick : Electric guitar Nick Glennie-Smith : Keyboards Phil Ramone : Producer Henry Spinetti : Drums Nigel Kennedy : Violin Stan Sulzmann : Sax
Session Recording: Mar 11, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Recording: Mar 12, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Overdubs: Jul 01, 1987 • 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
Never Stop Doing What You Love
Official album • Released in 2005
4:13 • Studio version • A1
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Tambourine George Martin : Mixing engineer, Orchestration Adrian Brett : Flute Tim Renwick : Electric guitar Nick Glennie-Smith : Keyboards Phil Ramone : Producer Henry Spinetti : Drums Nigel Kennedy : Violin Stan Sulzmann : Sax
Session Recording: Mar 11, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Recording: Mar 12, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Overdubs: Jul 01, 1987 • 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
Now That’s What I Call 12″ 80s: Remixed
Official album • Released in 2022
6:12 • Studio version • A4
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Mixing engineer, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Tambourine George Martin : Orchestration Peter Henderson : Mixing engineer Adrian Brett : Flute Tim Renwick : Electric guitar Nick Glennie-Smith : Keyboards Phil Ramone : Producer Henry Spinetti : Drums Nigel Kennedy : Violin Stan Sulzmann : Sax
Session Recording: Mar 11, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Recording: Mar 12, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Overdubs: Jul 01, 1987 • 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
12" Single • Released in 1987
4:34 • Studio version • A3 • Long version
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Tambourine George Martin : Mixing engineer, Orchestration Adrian Brett : Flute Tim Renwick : Electric guitar Nick Glennie-Smith : Keyboards Phil Ramone : Producer Henry Spinetti : Drums Nigel Kennedy : Violin Stan Sulzmann : Sax
Session Recording: Mar 11, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Recording: Mar 12, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Overdubs: Jul 01, 1987 • 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
12" Single • Released in 1987
6:12 • Studio version • A4 • Extended version
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Mixing engineer, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Tambourine George Martin : Orchestration Peter Henderson : Mixing engineer Adrian Brett : Flute Tim Renwick : Electric guitar Nick Glennie-Smith : Keyboards Phil Ramone : Producer Henry Spinetti : Drums Nigel Kennedy : Violin Stan Sulzmann : Sax
Session Recording: Mar 11, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Recording: Mar 12, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Overdubs: Jul 01, 1987 • 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
CD Single • Released in 1987
4:12 • Studio version • A1
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Tambourine George Martin : Mixing engineer, Orchestration Adrian Brett : Flute Tim Renwick : Electric guitar Nick Glennie-Smith : Keyboards Phil Ramone : Producer Henry Spinetti : Drums Nigel Kennedy : Violin Stan Sulzmann : Sax
Session Recording: Mar 11, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Recording: Mar 12, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Overdubs: Jul 01, 1987 • 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
Once Upon A Long Ago / Back On My Feet
7" Single • Released in 1987
4:12 • Studio version • A1 • A1 and A2 are identical until 3:48, when A1 repeats the chorus and A2 goes into an instrumental break. A1 also runs five to six seconds longer at the fade
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Tambourine George Martin : Mixing engineer, Orchestration Adrian Brett : Flute Tim Renwick : Electric guitar Nick Glennie-Smith : Keyboards Phil Ramone : Producer Henry Spinetti : Drums Nigel Kennedy : Violin Stan Sulzmann : Sax
Session Recording: Mar 11, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Recording: Mar 12, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Overdubs: Jul 01, 1987 • 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
Unofficial album • Released in 2000
4:16 • Studio version • A1
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Tambourine George Martin : Mixing engineer, Orchestration Adrian Brett : Flute Tim Renwick : Electric guitar Nick Glennie-Smith : Keyboards Phil Ramone : Producer Henry Spinetti : Drums Nigel Kennedy : Violin Stan Sulzmann : Sax
Session Recording: Mar 11, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Recording: Mar 12, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Overdubs: Jul 01, 1987 • 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
7" Single • Released in 2022
4:12 • Studio version • A1.2022 • 2022 remaster
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals, Tambourine George Martin : Mixing engineer, Orchestration Adrian Brett : Flute Tim Renwick : Electric guitar Nick Glennie-Smith : Keyboards Phil Ramone : Producer Henry Spinetti : Drums Nigel Kennedy : Violin Stan Sulzmann : Sax Mark Wharton : Remastering
Session Recording: Mar 11, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Recording: Mar 12, 1987 • Studio Hog Hill Studio, Rye, UK
Session Overdubs: Jul 01, 1987 • 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
