Dear Friend
~ Recording by Wings
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| Official | |||||||||
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 5:42 | Wings | Wild Life | Wings | Album |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | SW 3386 |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 5:42 | Wings | Wild Life | Wings | Album |
| Apple Records | SLDS 2203 |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 5:42 | Wings | Wild Life | Wings | Album |
| Apple Records | PCS 7142 |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 6:00 | Wings | Wild Life | Wings | Album |
| Fame (US EMI budget reissues), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | CD-FA 3101, CDM 7 52017 2 |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 6:00 | Wings | Wild Life | Wings | Album |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | CDM 7 52017 2 |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 6:00 | Wings | Wild Life | Wings | Album |
| EMI (Japanese double‐boxed logo) | CP28-1016 |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 5:59 | Wings | Wild Life | Wings | Album |
| Odeon | TOCP-5982 |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 5:59 | Wings | Wild Life | Wings | Album |
| Parlophone | CDP 7892372 |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 5:46 | Wings | Wild Life | Wings | Album | MPL (Paul McCartney-related) | 0777 7 89237 2 5, CDPMCOL 3 | |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 5:59 | Wings | Wild Life | Wings | Album |
| Parlophone | TOCP-65502 |
| 1.8 | Dear Friend | 5:48 | Wings | Wild Life | Wings | Album |
| Hear Music | |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 5:59 | Wings | Wild Life (numbered limited edition) | Wings | Album | Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), MPL (Paul McCartney-related), UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises) | B0028224-00 | |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 6:00 | Paul McCartney & Wings | Wild Life | Wings | Album |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | 00602567720898 |
| 5.9 | Dear Friend | 5:59 | Wings | Wild Life (numbered limited edition) | Wings | Album | Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), MPL (Paul McCartney-related), UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises) | B0028224-00 | |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 5:59 | Paul McCartney and Wings | Wild Life | Paul McCartney and Wings | Album |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), MPL (Paul McCartney-related) | UICY-78860 |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 6:00 | Paul McCartney & Wings | Wild Life (Paul McCartney Archive Collection) (Mastered for iTunes, special edition) | Paul McCartney & Wings | Album |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Paul McCartney Catalog | |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 6:00 | Paul McCartney & Wings | Wings 1971–73 | Paul McCartney and Wings | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | |
| 5.9 | Dear Friend | 6:00 | Paul McCartney & Wings | Wings 1971–73 | Paul McCartney and Wings | Album + Compilation |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 6:00 | Paul McCartney & Wings | Wild Life (Mastered for iTunes) | Paul McCartney & Wings | Album |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Paul McCartney Catalog | |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 5:49 | Wings | Wild Life (50th Anniversary Half‐Speed Mastering limited edition reissue) | Wings | Album |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), MPL (Paul McCartney-related), UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises) | 00602435611730, 3561173 |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 6:00 | Wings | Wild Life | Wings | Album |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), MPL (Paul McCartney-related) | UICY-80467 |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 6:00 | Wings | Wild Life | Wings | Album |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | CDP 7 52017 2 |
| 1.9 | Dear Friend | 5:59 | Wings | Wild Life (The Paul McCartney Collection) | Wings | Album |
| MPL (Paul McCartney-related), Parlophone | 0777 7 89237 2 5, CDPMCOL 3 |
| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 1.8 | Dear Friend | 5:46 | Paul McCartney | Wild Life / Venus and Mars | Wings | Album + Compilation |
| CD‐Maximum (Russian label) | CDM 0999‐327 |
Relationships
| assistant recording engineer: | Chris Blair (senior mastering engineer at Abbey Road Studios, London, UK) (on 1971-07-24) |
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| recording engineer: | Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-07-24) |
| producer: | Linda McCartney Paul McCartney (The Beatles) |
| assistant mixer: | Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-08-05) |
| mixer: | Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-08-05) |
| bass, piano, vibraphone and lead vocals: | Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-24) |
| drums (drum set) and trumpet: | Denny Seiwell (US drummer) (on 1971-07-24) |
| orchestrator: | Richard Hewson (on 1971-10-16) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2010) MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2010) |
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| recorded at: | Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-07-24) |
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| mixed at: | Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-10-05) |
| recording of: | Dear Friend (on 1971-07-24) |
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Related works
Dear Friend
| writer: | Linda McCartney Paul McCartney (The Beatles) |
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| publisher: | Kidney Punch Music Northern Songs Ltd. |
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