Album This song officially appears on the New (Deluxe Edition) Official album.
Timeline This song was officially released in 2013
This song was recorded during the following studio sessions:
April 2013
“Turned Out” is a song from the Deluxe edition of 2013 “NEW” album. It is one the four songs from the “NEW” sessions produced by Ethan Johns – the others being “Hosanna“, “Early Days” and “Demons Dance“.
I took a trip into the ocean
High emotion filled me with desire
I had to see what I was fighting
That kept inviting me to take it higher
Well looking back it didn't hurt me
It did something for my soul
It taught me when you find a love
Don't break it, try to make it whole
I took a walk into the fire
When I heard you calling me
I took a chance and what a good thing
It turned out to be
It turned out
It turned out
It turned out
It turned out to be
Well now it's done and out of nowhere
I can go wherever pleases me
If you don't mind some stormy weather
We'll be together in our fantasy
Looking back it didn't hurt me
It did something for my soul
It taught me when you find a love
Don't break it
Try to make it whole
I took a walk into the fire
When I heard you calling me
I took a chance and what a good thing
It turned out to be
Official album • Released in 2013
3:00 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Bass, Drums, Guitar, Keyboards, Percussion, Synthesizer, Tubular bells, Vocals Rusty Anderson : Guitar Abe Laboriel Jr. : Backing vocals, Drums Brian Ray : Guitar Eddie Klein : Assistant recording engineer (?) Ethan Johns : Guitar, Producer Giles Martin : Additional production Kevin Mills : Assistant mixing engineer Chris Bolster : Assistant recording engineer (?) Jamie Kirkham : Assistant recording engineer (?) Mark 'Spike' Stent : Mixing engineer Geoff Swan : Assistant mixing engineer Dom Monks : Recording engineer (?) Gordon Davidson : Assistant recording engineer (?) Iain Berryman : Assistant recording engineer (?) Seb Truman : Assistant recording engineer (?)
Recording : Late 2012 ? • Studio Hog Hill Mill, Rye, UK
Overdubs : January - February 2013 ? • Studio Abbey Road Studios, London, UK
Session Recording: April 2013 • Studio Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Official album • Released in 2013
3:00 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Bass, Drums, Guitar, Keyboards, Percussion, Synthesizer, Tubular bells, Vocals Rusty Anderson : Guitar Abe Laboriel Jr. : Backing vocals, Drums Brian Ray : Guitar Eddie Klein : Assistant recording engineer (?) Ethan Johns : Guitar, Producer Giles Martin : Additional production Kevin Mills : Assistant mixing engineer Chris Bolster : Assistant recording engineer (?) Jamie Kirkham : Assistant recording engineer (?) Mark 'Spike' Stent : Mixing engineer Geoff Swan : Assistant mixing engineer Dom Monks : Recording engineer (?) Gordon Davidson : Assistant recording engineer (?) Iain Berryman : Assistant recording engineer (?) Seb Truman : Assistant recording engineer (?)
Recording : Late 2012 ? • Studio Hog Hill Mill, Rye, UK
Overdubs : January - February 2013 ? • Studio Abbey Road Studios, London, UK
Session Recording: April 2013 • Studio Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Official album • Released in 2014
3:00 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Bass, Drums, Guitar, Keyboards, Percussion, Synthesizer, Tubular bells, Vocals Rusty Anderson : Guitar Abe Laboriel Jr. : Backing vocals, Drums Brian Ray : Guitar Eddie Klein : Assistant recording engineer (?) Ethan Johns : Guitar, Producer Giles Martin : Additional production Kevin Mills : Assistant mixing engineer Chris Bolster : Assistant recording engineer (?) Jamie Kirkham : Assistant recording engineer (?) Mark 'Spike' Stent : Mixing engineer Geoff Swan : Assistant mixing engineer Dom Monks : Recording engineer (?) Gordon Davidson : Assistant recording engineer (?) Iain Berryman : Assistant recording engineer (?) Seb Truman : Assistant recording engineer (?)
Recording : Late 2012 ? • Studio Hog Hill Mill, Rye, UK
Overdubs : January - February 2013 ? • Studio Abbey Road Studios, London, UK
Session Recording: April 2013 • Studio Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Official album • Released in 2014
3:00 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Bass, Drums, Guitar, Keyboards, Percussion, Synthesizer, Tubular bells, Vocals Rusty Anderson : Guitar Abe Laboriel Jr. : Backing vocals, Drums Brian Ray : Guitar Eddie Klein : Assistant recording engineer (?) Ethan Johns : Guitar, Producer Giles Martin : Additional production Kevin Mills : Assistant mixing engineer Chris Bolster : Assistant recording engineer (?) Jamie Kirkham : Assistant recording engineer (?) Mark 'Spike' Stent : Mixing engineer Geoff Swan : Assistant mixing engineer Dom Monks : Recording engineer (?) Gordon Davidson : Assistant recording engineer (?) Iain Berryman : Assistant recording engineer (?) Seb Truman : Assistant recording engineer (?)
Recording : Late 2012 ? • Studio Hog Hill Mill, Rye, UK
Overdubs : January - February 2013 ? • Studio Abbey Road Studios, London, UK
Session Recording: April 2013 • Studio Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles
New - Ultimate Archive Collection
Unofficial album • Released in 2015
3:00 • Studio version • A
Paul McCartney : Bass, Drums, Guitar, Keyboards, Percussion, Synthesizer, Tubular bells, Vocals Rusty Anderson : Guitar Abe Laboriel Jr. : Backing vocals, Drums Brian Ray : Guitar Eddie Klein : Assistant recording engineer (?) Ethan Johns : Guitar, Producer Giles Martin : Additional production Kevin Mills : Assistant mixing engineer Chris Bolster : Assistant recording engineer (?) Jamie Kirkham : Assistant recording engineer (?) Mark 'Spike' Stent : Mixing engineer Geoff Swan : Assistant mixing engineer Dom Monks : Recording engineer (?) Gordon Davidson : Assistant recording engineer (?) Iain Berryman : Assistant recording engineer (?) Seb Truman : Assistant recording engineer (?)
Recording : Late 2012 ? • Studio Hog Hill Mill, Rye, UK
Overdubs : January - February 2013 ? • Studio Abbey Road Studios, London, UK
Session Recording: April 2013 • Studio Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Paul McCartney has never played this song in concert.
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