Wings at the Speed of Sound

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Annotation

1976 album remastered with bonus tracks 1996

(P) 1974, 1975, 1976 original sound recordings made by MPL Communications, Ltd. under exclusive license to Capitol, Inc. (C) 1976 Capitol Records, Inc.
(P) 1996 EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets. Product of EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets

Annotation last modified on 2013-09-26 22:21 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Let ’Em In
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Mark Vigars (engineer) (from 1976-02-03 until 1976-03)
recording engineer and mixer:
Pete Henderson (engineer) (from 1976-02-03 until 1976-03)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
bass:
Jimmy McCulloch (from 1976-02-03 until 1976-03)
drums (drum set):
Joe English (from 1976-02-03 until 1976-03)
flute and horn:
Howie Casey (from 1976-02-03 until 1976-03), Steve Howard (trumpeter) (from 1976-02-03 until 1976-03) and Thaddeus Richard (from 1976-02-03 until 1976-03)
horn:
Tony Dorsey (from 1976-02-03 until 1976-03)
piano and background vocals and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1976-02-03 until 1976-03)
background vocals:
Denny Laine (from 1976-02-03 until 1976-03) and Linda McCartney (from 1976-02-03 until 1976-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2014) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2014)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1976-02-03, from 1976-02-03 until 1976-03)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-02-03 until 1976-03)
recording of:
Let ’Em In (from 1976-02-03 until 1976-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
McCartney Music Ltd.
Wings3.45:13
2The Note You Never Wrote
recording engineer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (from 1975-10-14 until 1976-03)
assistant engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
mixer:
Pete Henderson (engineer) (from 1976-01 until 1976-03)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Joe English (from 1975-10-14 until 1976-03)
electric guitar:
Jimmy McCulloch (from 1975-10-14 until 1976-03)
keyboard:
Linda McCartney (from 1975-10-14 until 1976-03)
background vocals:
Denny Laine (from 1975-10-14 until 1976-03), Linda McCartney (from 1975-10-14 until 1976-03) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1975-10-14 until 1976-03)
lead vocals:
Denny Laine (from 1975-10-14 until 1976-03)
strings arranger:
Fiachra Trench
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2014) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2014)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-10-14, from 1976-01 until 1976-03)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-01 until 1976-03)
recording of:
The Note You Never Wrote (from 1975-10-14 until 1976-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
Wings3.54:29
3She’s My Baby
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Mark Vigars (engineer) (from 1976-01-07 until 1976-03)
recording engineer and mixer:
Pete Henderson (engineer) (from 1976-01-07 until 1976-03)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
electric piano, keyboard and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1976-01-07 until 1976-03)
instruments:
Joe English (from 1976-01-07 until 1976-03)
background vocals:
Denny Laine (from 1976-01-07 until 1976-03), Linda McCartney (from 1976-01-07 until 1976-03) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1976-01-07 until 1976-03)
performer:
Jimmy McCulloch (from 1976-01-07 until 1976-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2014) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2014)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1976-01-07, from 1976-01-07 until 1976-03)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-01-07 until 1976-03)
recording of:
She’s My Baby (from 1976-01-07 until 1976-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
writer:
Linda McCartney
Wings3.53:07
4Beware My Love
assistant recording engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer) (from 1975-10-17 until 1976-03)
recording engineer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1975-10-17) and Pete Henderson (engineer) (on 1976-01-23)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
assistant mixer:
Mark Vigars (engineer) (from 1976-01 until 1976-03)
mixer:
Pete Henderson (engineer) (from 1976-01 until 1976-03)
bass and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1975-10-17 until 1976-03)
drums (drum set):
Joe English (from 1975-10-17 until 1976-??-23)
electric guitar:
Jimmy McCulloch (from 1975-10-17 until 1976-03)
keyboard:
Linda McCartney (from 1975-10-17 until 1976-03)
piano:
Denny Laine (from 1975-10-17 until 1976-03)
background vocals:
Denny Laine (from 1975-10-17 until 1976-03) and Linda McCartney (from 1975-10-17 until 1976-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2014) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2014)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-10-17, on 1976-01-23, from 1976-01 until 1976-03)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-01 until 1976-03)
recording of:
Beware My Love (from 1975-10-17 until 1976-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
Wings46:32
5Wino Junko
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Mark Vigars (engineer) (from 1976-01-13 until 1976-03)
recording engineer and mixer:
Pete Henderson (engineer) (from 1976-01-13 until 1976-03)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
lead vocals:
Jimmy McCulloch (from 1976-01-13 until 1976-03)
performer:
Joe English (from 1976-01-13 until 1976-03), Denny Laine (from 1976-01-13 until 1976-03), Linda McCartney (from 1976-01-13 until 1976-03), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1976-01-13 until 1976-03) and Jimmy McCulloch (from 1976-01-13 until 1976-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2014) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2014)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1976-01-13, from 1976-01-13 until 1976-03)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-01-13 until 1976-03)
recording of:
Wino Junko (from 1976-01-13 until 1976-03)
lyricist and composer:
Colin Allen and Jimmy McCulloch
Wings3.755:28
6Silly Love Songs
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Mark Vigars (engineer) (from 1976-01-16 until 1976-03)
recording engineer and mixer:
Pete Henderson (engineer) (from 1976-01-16 until 1976-03)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
bass and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1976-01-16 until 1976-03)
drums (drum set):
Joe English (from 1976-01-16 until 1976-03)
electric guitar:
Jimmy McCulloch (from 1976-01-16 until 1976-03)
horn:
Howie Casey (from 1976-01-16 until 1976-03), Tony Dorsey (from 1976-01-16 until 1976-03), Steve Howard (trumpeter) (from 1976-01-16 until 1976-03) and Thaddeus Richard (from 1976-01-16 until 1976-03)
background vocals:
Denny Laine (from 1976-01-16 until 1976-03), Linda McCartney (from 1976-01-16 until 1976-03) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1976-01-16 until 1976-03)
conductor:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1976-01-16 until 1976-03)
strings arranger:
Tony Dorsey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2014) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2014)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1976-01-16, from 1976-01-16 until 1976-03)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-01-16 until 1976-03)
part of:
Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 45) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 67)
recording of:
Silly Love Songs (from 1976-01-16 until 1976-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
writer:
Linda McCartney
publisher:
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
Wings3.555:57
7Cook of the House
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Mark Vigars (engineer) (from 1976-02-04 until 1976-03)
recording engineer and mixer:
Pete Henderson (engineer) (from 1976-02-04 until 1976-03)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
double bass, mellotron and piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1976-02-04 until 1976-03)
drums (drum set):
Joe English (from 1976-02-04 until 1976-03)
electric guitar:
Denny Laine (from 1976-02-04 until 1976-03)
horn:
Howie Casey (from 1976-02-04 until 1976-03), Tony Dorsey (from 1976-02-04 until 1976-03), Steve Howard (trumpeter) (from 1976-02-04 until 1976-03) and Thaddeus Richard (from 1976-02-04 until 1976-03)
background vocals:
Denny Laine (from 1976-02-04 until 1976-03) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1976-02-04 until 1976-03)
lead vocals:
Linda McCartney (from 1976-02-04 until 1976-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2014) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2014)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1976-02-04, from 1976-02-04 until 1976-03)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-02-04 until 1976-03)
recording of:
Cook of the House (from 1976-02-04 until 1976-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1975-11)
Wings2.82:46
8Time to Hide
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Mark Vigars (engineer) (from 1976-01-27 until 1976-03)
recording engineer and mixer:
Pete Henderson (engineer) (from 1976-01-27 until 1976-03)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
horn:
Howie Casey (from 1976-01-27 until 1976-03), Tony Dorsey (from 1976-01-27 until 1976-03), Steve Howard (trumpeter) (from 1976-01-27 until 1976-03) and Thaddeus Richard (from 1976-01-27 until 1976-03)
lead vocals:
Denny Laine (from 1976-01-27 until 1976-03)
performer:
Joe English (from 1976-01-27 until 1976-03), Denny Laine (from 1976-01-27 until 1976-03), Linda McCartney (from 1976-01-27 until 1976-03), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1976-01-27 until 1976-03) and Jimmy McCulloch (from 1976-01-27 until 1976-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2014) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2014)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1976-01-27, from 1976-01-27 until 1976-03)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-01-27 until 1976-03)
recording of:
Time to Hide (from 1976-01-27 until 1976-03)
lyricist and composer:
Denny Laine
Wings3.754:32
9Must Do Something About It
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Mark Vigars (engineer) (from 1976-01-05 until 1976-03)
recording engineer and mixer:
Pete Henderson (engineer) (from 1976-01-05 until 1976-03)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
bass and background vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1976-01-05 until 1976-03)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Joe English (from 1976-01-05 until 1976-03)
electric guitar:
Jimmy McCulloch (from 1976-01-05 until 1976-03)
performer:
Denny Laine (from 1976-01-05 until 1976-03) and Linda McCartney (from 1976-01-05 until 1976-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2014) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2014)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1976-01-05, from 1976-01-05 until 1976-03)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-01-05 until 1976-03)
recording of:
Must Do Something About It (from 1976-01-05 until 1976-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
Wings3.63:44
10San Ferry Anne
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Mark Vigars (engineer) (from 1976-01-30 until 1976-03)
recording engineer and mixer:
Pete Henderson (engineer) (from 1976-01-30 until 1976-03)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
acoustic guitar:
Denny Laine (from 1976-01-30 until 1976-03) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1976-01-30 until 1976-03)
bass:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1976-01-30 until 1976-03)
drums (drum set):
Joe English (from 1976-01-30 until 1976-03)
electric guitar:
Jimmy McCulloch (from 1976-01-30 until 1976-03)
horn:
Howie Casey (from 1976-01-30 until 1976-03), Tony Dorsey (from 1976-01-30 until 1976-03), Steve Howard (trumpeter) (from 1976-01-30 until 1976-03) and Thaddeus Richard (from 1976-01-30 until 1976-03)
lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1976-01-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2014) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2014)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1976-01-30, from 1976-01-30 until 1976-03)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-01-30 until 1976-03)
recording of:
San Ferry Anne (from 1976-01-30 until 1976-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
Wings3.52:10
11Warm and Beautiful
assistant recording engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer) (from 1976-02-02 until 1976-03)
recording engineer:
Pete Henderson (engineer) (from 1976-02-02 until 1976-03)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
mixer:
Pete Henderson (engineer) (from 1976-02-02 until 1976-03) and Mark Vigars (engineer) (from 1976-02-02 until 1976-03)
piano and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1976-02-02 until 1976-03)
slide guitar:
Jimmy McCulloch (from 1976-02-02 until 1976-03)
string quartet arranger and tenor horn / alto horn arranger:
Fiachra Trench
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2014) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2014)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1976-02-02, from 1976-02-02 until 1976-03)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-02-02 until 1976-03)
recording of:
Warm and Beautiful (from 1976-02-02 until 1976-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
Wings3.753:26
12Walking in the Park With Eloise
recording engineer:
Ernie Winfrey (on 1974-07-16)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
mixer:
Ernie Winfrey (in 1974)
acoustic guitar:
Denny Laine (on 1974-07-16)
banjo:
Bobby Thompson (guitar & banjo player) (on 1974-07-16)
bass and washboard:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1974-07-16)
clarinet:
Billy Puett (on 1974-07-16)
drums (drum set):
Geoff Britton (on 1974-07-16)
electric guitar:
Chet Atkins (on 1974-07-16)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1974-07-16)
trombone:
Dennis Good (on 1974-07-16)
trumpet:
Donald C. Sheffield (on 1974-07-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2014) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2014)
recorded at:
Soundshop Recording Studios (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1974-07-16)
mixed at:
Soundshop Recording Studios (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1974)
recording of:
Walking in the Park With Eloise (on 1974-07-16)
composer:
Jim McCartney (Paul McCartney's father)
The Country Hams3.253:13
13Bridge on the River Suite
recording of:
Bridge on the River Suite
composer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
The Country Hams3:14
14Sally G
recording engineer:
Ernie Winfrey (on 1974-07-09)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
mixer:
Ernie Winfrey (in 1974-07)
acoustic guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1974-07-09) and Jimmy McCulloch (on 1974-07-09)
drums (drum set):
Geoff Britton (on 1974-07-09)
pedal steel guitar and resonator guitar [Dobro]:
Lloyd Green (American steel guitarist and dobro player) (on 1974-07-09)
violin:
Johnny Gimble Wills (on 1974-07-09) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (on 1974-07-09)
background vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1974-07-09 until 1974), Denny Laine (on 1974-07-09) and Linda McCartney (on 1974-07-09)
lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1974-07-09 until 1974)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2014) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2014)
recorded at:
Soundshop Recording Studios (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1974-07-09)
mixed at:
Soundshop Recording Studios (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1974-07)
recording of:
Sally G. (on 1974-07-09)
writer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
Paul McCartney & Wings3.83:39