Greatest Hits Vol. 2

~ Release by Paul McCartney (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Dance Tonight
recording of:
Dance Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
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2The Song We Were Singing
assistant engineer:
Keith Smith (UK engineer, Hog Hill Mill)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) and Jon Jacobs (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Jeff Lynne and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar and background vocals [harmony vocal]:
Jeff Lynne (from 1995-11-06 until 1995-11-10) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1995-11-06 until 1995-11-10)
bass guitar, double bass, harmonium and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1995-11-06 until 1995-11-10)
keyboard:
Jeff Lynne (from 1995-11-06 until 1995-11-10)
recorded at:
Hog Hill Mill (Paul McCartney's studio) in Rye, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (from 1995-11-06 until 1995-11-10)
recording of:
The Song We Were Singing (from 1995-11-06 until 1995-11-10)
written in:
Jamaica (in 1995-01)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1995-01)
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3Fine Line
engineer:
Darrell Thorp (record producer, mixer and engineer)
assistant producer:
Dan Grech‐Marguerat
producer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer)
acoustic guitar, bass, drums (drum set), electric guitar, grand piano, shakers, spinet and tambourine:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 2004-09)
strings:
Millennia Ensemble (in 2004-09)
vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 2004-09)
conductor:
Joby Talbot (English score composer) (in 2004-09)
strings arranger:
Joby Talbot (English score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2005, in 2018)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2004-09)
mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Fine Line (in 2004-09)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
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4Ever Present Past
recording of:
Ever Present Past
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
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5Young Boy
recorded in:
Sun Valley, Idaho, United States (on 1995-02-22)
assistant engineer:
Keith Smith (UK engineer, Hog Hill Mill)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer), Frank Farrell (UK hard house/drum n bass producer) and Jon Jacobs (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
bass, drums (drum set), organ and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1995-02-22)
guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1995-02-22) and Steve Miller (leader of Steve Miller Band) (on 1995-02-22)
background vocals:
Steve Miller (leader of Steve Miller Band) (on 1995-02-22)
recorded at:
Hog Hill Mill (Paul McCartney's studio) in Rye, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-02-22) and Steve Miller’s Home Studio in Sun Valley, Idaho, United States (on 1995-02-22)
recording of:
Young Boy (on 1995-02-22)
written in:
Long Island, New York, United States (on 1994-08-18)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1994-08-18)
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6Promise to Your Girl
recording of:
Promise to You Girl
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
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7Only Mama Knows
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8Flaming Pie
assistant engineer:
Keith Smith (UK engineer, Hog Hill Mill)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) and Jon Jacobs (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Jeff Lynne and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
bass, drums (drum set), piano and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1996-02-27)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (on 1996-02-27) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1996-02-27)
background vocals:
Jeff Lynne (on 1996-02-27)
recorded at:
Hog Hill Mill (Paul McCartney's studio) in Rye, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (on 1996-02-27)
recording of:
Flaming Pie (on 1996-02-27)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1996-02-20 until 1996-02-27)
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9Off the Ground
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10Driving Rain
recording of:
Driving Rain
written in:
Los Angeles, California, United States
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
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11Too Much Rain
engineer:
Darrell Thorp (record producer, mixer and engineer)
assistant producer:
Dan Grech‐Marguerat
producer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer)
12 string guitar, acoustic guitar, autoharp, bass, drums (drum set), electric guitar, grand piano and maracas:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 2004-09)
vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 2004-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2005, in 2018)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2004-09)
mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Too Much Rain (in 2004-09)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
quotes music from:
Smile (song version w/ lyrics)
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12If You Wanna
recording of:
If You Wanna
written in:
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (in 1993-05)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1993-05)
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13Lonely Road
recording of:
Lonely Road
written in:
Goa, India (in 2001)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 2001)
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14The World Tonight
assistant engineer:
Keith Smith (UK engineer, Hog Hill Mill)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) and Jon Jacobs (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Jeff Lynne and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar and background vocals [harmony vocal]:
Jeff Lynne (from 1995-11-13 until 1995-11-17) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1995-11-13 until 1995-11-17)
bass guitar, drums (drum set), percussion, piano and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1995-11-13 until 1995-11-17)
keyboard:
Jeff Lynne (from 1995-11-13 until 1995-11-17)
recorded at:
Hog Hill Mill (Paul McCartney's studio) in Rye, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (from 1995-11-13 until 1995-11-17)
recording of:
The World Tonight (from 1995-11-13 until 1995-11-17)
written in:
United States (in 1995)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1995)
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15Jenny Wren
engineer:
Darrell Thorp (record producer, mixer and engineer)
assistant producer:
Dan Grech‐Marguerat
producer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer)
acoustic guitar and tom-tom:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 2004-10)
duduk:
Pedro Eustache (on 2004-10-25)
vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 2004-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2005, in 2018)
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2004-10) and Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 2004-10-25: duduk)
mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Jenny Wren (from 2004-10 until 2004-10-25)
written in:
Los Angeles, California, United States
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
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16Heaven on a Sunday
recording of:
Heaven on a Sunday
written in:
United States (in 1996-08)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1996-08)
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17I Do
assistant engineer:
Kevin Mills (engineer) and Jamie Sickora
engineer and mixer:
Mark Dearnley
executive producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
acoustic guitar and bass:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 2001-02-17)
vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 2001-02-17)
recorded at:
Henson Recording Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 2001-02-17)
recording of:
I Do (on 2001-02-17)
written in:
Goa, India (in 2001)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 2001)
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18Little Willow
assistant engineer:
Keith Smith (UK engineer, Hog Hill Mill)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) and Jon Jacobs (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Jeff Lynne and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
acoustic guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar, guitar [Spanish guitar], mellotron, percussion, piano and background vocals and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1995-11-21 until 1996-02)
drums (drum set):
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne
harmonium and background vocals:
Jeff Lynne (from 1995-11-21 until 1996-02)
harpsichord:
Jeff Lynne (from 1995-11-21 until 1996-02) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1995-11-21 until 1996-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Hog Hill Mill (Paul McCartney's studio) in Rye, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-11-21)
recording of:
Little Willow (from 1995-11-21 until 1996-02)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
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19This Never Happened Before
engineer:
Darrell Thorp (record producer, mixer and engineer)
assistant producer:
Dan Grech‐Marguerat
producer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer)
bass, drums (drum set), electric guitar and grand piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 2003-09)
brass and strings:
Millennia Ensemble (in 2003-09)
vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 2003-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2005, in 2018)
additionally recorded at:
RAK Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2005-04)
recorded at:
RAK Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2003-09)
mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
This Never Happened Before (from 2003-09 until 2005-04)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
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20Your Loving Flame
assistant engineer:
Kevin Mills (engineer) and Jamie Sickora
engineer and mixer:
Mark Dearnley
executive producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
bass, piano and tambourine:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 2001-06-19)
vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 2001-06-19)
recorded at:
Henson Recording Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 2001-06-19)
recording of:
Your Loving Flame (on 2001-06-19)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
written at:
Carlyle Hotel in Upper East Side, New York, New York, United States
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21Anyway
producer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer)
acoustic guitar, bass, cello, drums (drum set), electric guitar, grand piano, harmonium and Moog:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 2004-11)
brass and strings:
Millennia Ensemble (in 2004-11)
vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 2004-11)
additionally recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2005-04)
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2004-11) and AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2005-04)
recording of:
Anyway (from 2004-11 until 2005-04)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
recording of:
I’ve Only Got Two Hands (in 2005-04)
composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
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22Beautiful Night
assistant engineer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios), Paul Hicks and Keith Smith (UK engineer, Hog Hill Mill)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) and Jon Jacobs (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Jeff Lynne and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
bass, organ, percussion, piano and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1997-02-14)
cello:
Robert Bailey (British cello player) (on 1997-02-14), Martin Loveday (cellist) (on 1997-02-14), Stephen Orton (cellist) (on 1997-02-14) and Anthony Pleeth (cellist) (on 1997-02-14)
double bass:
Chris Laurence (double bassist) (on 1997-02-14) and Robin McGee (British classical double bass player) (on 1997-02-14)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1997-02-14)
flute:
Susan Milan (English flutist) (on 1997-02-14)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (on 1997-02-14) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1997-02-14)
horn:
Nigel Black (horn player) (on 1997-02-14), Michael Thompson (British horn player and conductor) (on 1997-02-14) and Richard Watkins (hornist) (on 1997-02-14)
oboe:
David Theodore (oboist) (on 1997-02-14)
trombone:
Richard Edwards (trombonist) (on 1997-02-14) and Andy Fawbert (trombonist) (on 1997-02-14)
trumpet:
Andrew Crowley (trumpet player) (on 1997-02-14), John Barclay (trumpeter) (on 1997-02-14) and Mark Bennett (trumpeter) (on 1997-02-14)
viola:
Levine Andrade (on 1997-02-14), Philip Dukes (classical viola soloist) (on 1997-02-14), Graeme Scott (viola player) (on 1997-02-14), Robert Smissen (violist) (on 1997-02-14), Stephen Tees (violist) (on 1997-02-14) and Ivo van der Werff (on 1997-02-14)
violin:
Bogustav Kostecki (violinist) (on 1997-02-14), Belinda Bunt (violinist) (on 1997-02-14), Marcia Crayford (violinist) (on 1997-02-14), Roger Garland (violinist) (on 1997-02-14), Jackie Hartley (violinist) (on 1997-02-14), Adrian Levine (violinist) (on 1997-02-14), Rita Manning (violinist) (on 1997-02-14), David Ogden (violinist) (on 1997-02-14), Bernard Partridge (violinist) (on 1997-02-14), Keith Pascoe (on 1997-02-14), Maciej Rakowski (violinist) (on 1997-02-14), Jonathan Rees (on 1997-02-14), Briony Shaw (on 1997-02-14), Julian Tear (violinist) (on 1997-02-14), Jeremy Williams (UK violist) (on 1997-02-14) and David Woodcock (violinist) (on 1997-02-14)
background vocals:
Jeff Lynne (on 1997-02-14), Linda McCartney (on 1997-02-14) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1997-02-14)
conductor:
David Snell (British harpist and conductor, library music) (on 1997-02-14)
orchestrator:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
recorded at:
Abbey Road in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-02-14) and Hog Hill Mill (Paul McCartney's studio) in Rye, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-02-14)
recording of:
Beautiful Night (on 1997-02-14)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
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