Blast From Your Past

~ Release by Ringo Starr (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1You’re Sixteen (You’re Beautiful and You’re Mine)
engineer:
Bill Schnee
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
bass:
Klaus Voormann (from 1973-03-05 until 1973-03-06)
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner (from 1973-03-05 until 1973-03-06) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (from 1973-03-05 until 1973-03-06)
guitar:
Jimmy Calvert (from 1973-03-05 until 1973-03-06) and Vini Poncia (from 1973-03-05 until 1973-03-06)
piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist) (from 1973-03-05 until 1973-03-06)
solo kazoo [Mouth Sax]:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1973-03-29)
background vocals:
Harry Nilsson (US singer-songwriter) (on 1973-03-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1973, in 1974)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1973-03-05, on 1973-03-06) and Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-03-29)
cover recording of:
You’re Sixteen (from 1973-03-05 until 1973-03-29)
writer:
Bob Sherman (American songwriter) and Dick Sherman
publisher:
Viva Music, Inc, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (in 1960)
3.652:49
2No No Song/Skokiaan
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
recording of:
No No Song
writer:
Hoyt Axton and David P. Jackson (US bassist, pianist, and songwriter)
publisher:
Lady Jane Music and Rondor
32:31
3It Don’t Come Easy
producer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
bass:
Klaus Voormann (from 1970-03-08 until 1970-03-11)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (from 1970-03-08 until 1970-03-11)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (from 1970-03-08 until 1970-03-11) and Stephen Stills (from 1970-03-08 until 1970-03-11)
maracas:
Jim Keltner (in 1971-02)
piano:
Gary Wright (US singer/keyboardist) (from 1970-03-08 until 1970-10)
saxophone and trumpet:
Paul Cattermole (from 1970-03-08 until 1970-10)
background vocals:
Tom Evans (UK guitarist for Badfinger) (in 1970-10) and Pete Ham (in 1970-10)
lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (in 1970-10)
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-03-08, on 1970-03-11, in 1971-02) and Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1970-10)
recording of:
It Don’t Come Easy (from 1970-03-08 until 1971-02)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) and Richard Starkey (Ringo Starr, The Beatles)
publisher:
Essex International and Startling Music Inc.
4.53:05
4Photograph
engineer:
Bill Schnee
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
12 string guitar [12 String Acoustic Guitar] and background vocals [Harmony Vocal]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1973-03-09)
acoustic guitar:
Jimmy Calvert (on 1973-03-09) and Vini Poncia (on 1973-03-09)
bass:
Klaus Voormann (on 1973-03-09)
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner (on 1973-03-09) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1973-03-09)
percussion:
Lon Van Eaton (from 1973-03-09 until 1973-06-29)
piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist) (on 1973-03-09)
solo tenor saxophone:
Bobby Keys (American saxophonist) (from 1973-03-09 until 1973-06-29)
lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
vocals arranger and orchestrator:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1973-03-09) and The Burbank Studios in Burbank, California, United States (on 1973-06-29)
recording of:
Photograph (Ringo Starr song) (from 1973-03-09 until 1973-06-29)
written in:
France (in 1971-05)
writer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Richoroony Ltd. (in 1973)
4.353:58
5Back Off Boogaloo
producer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (in 1972-02)
electric bass guitar:
Klaus Voormann (in 1972-02)
keyboard:
Gary Wright (US singer/keyboardist) (in 1972-02)
sitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (in 1972-02)
background vocals:
Madeline Bell (in 1972-02), Lesley Duncan (in 1972-02) and Jean Gilbert (composer) (in 1972-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (UK record company) (in 1972)
recorded at:
Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1972-02)
recording of:
Back Off Boogaloo (in 1972-02)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Starkey (Ringo Starr, The Beatles)
writer:
Starkey (Ringo Starr, The Beatles)
publisher:
Essex International
33:20
6Only You (and You Alone)
recording engineer:
Bill Schnee (from 1974-08-06 until 1974-09)
assistant engineer:
Galen Senogles
assistant producer:
Vini Poncia
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
acoustic guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1974-08-06 until 1974-09)
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner (from 1974-08-06 until 1974-09) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (from 1974-08-06 until 1974-09)
electric guitar:
Steve Cropper (from 1974-08-06 until 1974-09) and Jesse ‘Ed’ Davis (from 1974-08-06 until 1974-09)
electric piano:
Billy Preston (from 1974-08-06 until 1974-09)
background vocals:
Harry Nilsson (US singer-songwriter) (from 1974-08-06 until 1974-09)
lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (from 1974-08-06 until 1974-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1974)
cover recording of:
Only You (from 1974-08-06 until 1974-09)
lyricist and composer:
Buck Ram
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Hollis Music, Inc., Robert Mellin, Inc., Tro-Hollis Music, Inc., Wildwood Music and Sherwin Music (publisher) (in 1973)
33:28
7Beaucoups of Blues
mixed in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
engineer:
Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer)
producer:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1970-06-25)
background vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1970-06-25)
lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1970-06-25)
recorded at:
Music City Recorders (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1970-06-25)
recording of:
Beaucoups of Blues (on 1970-06-25)
writer:
Buzz Rabin
32:36
8Oh My My
engineer:
Bill Schnee
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
bass:
Klaus Voormann (from 1973-03-06 until 1973-05-12)
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner (from 1973-03-06 until 1973-05-12) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (from 1973-03-06 until 1973-05-12)
guitar:
Jimmy Calvert (from 1973-03-06 until 1973-05-12)
organ and piano:
Billy Preston (from 1973-03-06 until 1973-05-12)
solo saxophone:
Tom Scott (Wind player (mostly saxophone) for the prog rock/avant jazz band 'The Muffins') (from 1973-03-06 until 1973-05-12)
background vocals:
Merry Clayton (from 1973-03-06 until 1973-05-12) and Martha Reeves (from 1973-03-06 until 1973-05-12)
background vocals [Harmony Vocal]:
Vini Poncia (from 1973-03-06 until 1973-05-12)
horn arranger:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist) and Tom Scott (Wind player (mostly saxophone) for the prog rock/avant jazz band 'The Muffins')
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1973-03-06)
recording of:
Oh My My (from 1973-03-06 until 1973-05-12)
lyricist:
Vini Poncia
composer:
Vini Poncia and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Braintree Music (in 1973)
34:18
9Early 1970
producer:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
acoustic guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1970-10-03), Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1970-10-03) and Klaus Voormann (on 1970-10-03)
bass and resonator guitar [dobro]:
Klaus Voormann (on 1970-10-03)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1970-10-03)
piano:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1970-10-03) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1970-10-03)
slide guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1970-10-03)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-10-03)
recording of:
Early 1970 (on 1970-10-03)
writer:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Essex International and Startling Music Inc.
32:23
10I’m the Greatest
engineer:
Bill Schnee
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
bass:
Klaus Voormann (on 1973-03-13)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1973-03-13)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1973-03-13)
organ:
Billy Preston (on 1973-03-14)
piano:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1973-03-13)
background vocals [Harmony Vocal]:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14)
lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1973-03-13, on 1973-03-14)
recording of:
I’m the Greatest (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14)
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1970)
publisher:
Lenono Music (, from 1973 to present) and EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (from 1973 to present)
33:22

Credits

Release

printed in:United States
art direction:Roy Kohara
manufactured by:Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1976)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1931845 [info]
ASIN:US: B000005JIN [info]