Wild Life

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Annotation

This is the 1987 US-only CD release of the album. Added to 1971's original eight-song release are "Bip Bop Link," "Mumbo Link," "Oh Woman, Oh Why," "Mary Had a Little Lamb," and "Little Woman Love."

Annotation last modified on 2014-07-11 21:46 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Mumbo
assistant recording engineer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-07-26)
recording engineer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-07-26)
producer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
assistant mixer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-10-08)
mixer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-10-08)
bass and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Denny Seiwell (drummer / percussionist) (on 1971-07-26)
electric guitar:
Denny Laine (on 1971-07-26) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-26)
organ, piano and background vocals:
Linda McCartney (on 1971-07-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2010) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2010)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-07-26)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-10-08)
recording of:
Mumbo (on 1971-07-26)
writer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Kidney Punch Music and Northern Songs Ltd.
23:58
2Bip Bop
assistant recording engineer:
Chris Blair (senior mastering engineer at Abbey Road Studios, London, UK) (on 1971-07-24)
recording engineer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-07-24)
producer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
assistant mixer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-10-15)
mixer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-10-15)
bass and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-24)
drums (drum set):
Denny Seiwell (drummer / percussionist) (on 1971-07-24)
electric guitar:
Denny Laine (on 1971-07-24) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-24)
tambourine and background vocals:
Linda McCartney (on 1971-07-24)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2010) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2010)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-07-24)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-10-15)
recording of:
Bip Bop (on 1971-07-24)
writer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Kidney Punch Music and Northern Songs Ltd.
24:10
3Love Is Strange
assistant recording engineer:
Chris Blair (senior mastering engineer at Abbey Road Studios, London, UK) (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-10-03)
recording engineer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-10-03)
producer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
assistant mixer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-10-05)
mixer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-10-05)
bass:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-10-03)
drums (drum set):
Denny Seiwell (drummer / percussionist) (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-10-03)
electric guitar:
Denny Laine (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-10-03) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-10-03)
background vocals:
Linda McCartney (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-10-03)
lead vocals:
Linda McCartney (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-10-03) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-10-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2010) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2010)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-07-24, on 1971-10-03)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-10-05)
cover recording of:
Love Is Strange (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-10-03)
lyricist:
Mickey Baker, Ethel Smith (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer) and Sylvia Robinson
composer:
Ethel Smith (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
publisher:
Ben Ghazi Music, Inc. (publisher), Cromwell Music and Cromwell Music Ltd.
24:50
4Wild Life
assistant recording engineer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-07-26)
recording engineer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-07-26)
producer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
assistant mixer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-10-15)
mixer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-10-15)
acoustic guitar, bass and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Denny Seiwell (drummer / percussionist) (on 1971-07-26)
electric guitar:
Denny Laine (on 1971-07-26) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-26)
keyboard:
Linda McCartney (on 1971-07-26)
background vocals:
Denny Laine (on 1971-07-26), Linda McCartney (on 1971-07-26), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-26) and Denny Seiwell (drummer / percussionist) (on 1971-07-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2010) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2010)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-07-26)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-10-15)
recording of:
Wild Life (on 1971-07-26)
writer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Kidney Punch Music and Northern Songs Ltd.
26:43
5Some People Never Know
assistant recording engineer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-07-25)
recording engineer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-07-25)
producer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
assistant mixer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-10-10)
mixer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-10-10)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Denny Laine (on 1971-07-25) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-25)
bass, maracas and piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-25)
bongos, congas and güiro:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-25) and Denny Seiwell (drummer / percussionist) (on 1971-07-25)
drums (drum set):
Denny Seiwell (drummer / percussionist) (on 1971-07-25)
harmonium and lead vocals:
Linda McCartney (on 1971-07-25) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-25)
keyboard:
Linda McCartney (on 1971-07-25)
background vocals:
Denny Laine (on 1971-07-25), Linda McCartney (on 1971-07-25) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2010) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2010)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-07-25)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-10-10)
recording of:
Some People Never Know (on 1971-07-25)
writer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Kidney Punch Music and Northern Songs Ltd.
36:37
6I Am Your Singer
assistant recording engineer:
Chris Blair (senior mastering engineer at Abbey Road Studios, London, UK) (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-07-29)
recording engineer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-07-29)
producer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-07-29)
assistant mixer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-08-06)
mixer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-08-06)
bass guitar and electric piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-07-29)
bass guitar and electric guitar:
Denny Laine (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-07-29)
drums (drum set) and maracas:
Denny Seiwell (drummer / percussionist) (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-07-29)
harmonium and organ:
Linda McCartney (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-07-29)
recorder:
Brian Blood (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-07-29), Christine Blood (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-07-29), Paul Blood (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-07-29), Peter Blood (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-07-29), Jeanne Dolmetsch (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-07-29) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-07-29)
lead vocals:
Linda McCartney (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-07-29) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-07-29)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2010) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2010)
additionally recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-07-29)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-07-24)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-08-06)
recording of:
I Am Your Singer (from 1971-07-24 until 1971-07-29)
writer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Kidney Punch Music and Northern Songs Ltd.
32:19
7Bip Bop Link (instrumental)
assistant recording engineer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-10-02)
recording engineer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-10-02)
producer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
assistant mixer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-10-17)
mixer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-10-17)
acoustic guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-10-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-10-02)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-10-17)
recording of:
Bip Bop Link (on 1971-10-02)
composer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Kidney Punch Music and Northern Songs Ltd.
20:53
8Tomorrow
assistant recording engineer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-07-26)
recording engineer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-07-26)
producer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
assistant mixer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-10-08)
mixer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-10-08)
bass, piano and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Denny Seiwell (drummer / percussionist) (on 1971-07-26)
electric guitar:
Denny Laine (on 1971-07-26) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-26)
background vocals:
Denny Laine (on 1971-07-26), Linda McCartney (on 1971-07-26) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-07-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2010) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2010)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-07-26)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-10-08)
recording of:
Tomorrow (on 1971-07-26)
writer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Kidney Punch Music and Northern Songs Ltd.
33:28
9Dear Friend
assistant recording engineer:
Chris Blair (senior mastering engineer at Abbey Road Studios, London, UK) (on 1971-07-24)
recording engineer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-07-24)
producer:
Linda McCartney and 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 (drummer / percussionist) (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) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2010)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-07-24)
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)
writer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Kidney Punch Music and Northern Songs Ltd.
2.356:00
10Mumbo Link (instrumental)
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) (on 1971-10-08)
recording engineer and mixer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-10-08)
producer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
bass:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1971-10-08)
drums (drum set):
Denny Seiwell (drummer / percussionist) (on 1971-10-08)
electric guitar:
Denny Laine (on 1971-10-08)
recorded at and mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-10-08)
recording of:
Mumbo Link (on 1971-10-08)
composer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Kidney Punch Music and Northern Songs Ltd.
20:47
11Oh Woman, Oh Why
recording of:
Oh Woman, Oh Why
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
part of:
Lalula
4:41
12Mary Had a Little Lamb
assistant recording engineer:
Phil Ault (on 1972-03-27)
recording engineer:
Glyn Johns (on 1972-03-27)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1972-03-27)
mixer:
Glyn Johns
bass guitar:
Denny Laine (on 1972-03-27) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1972-03-27)
drums (drum set) and xylophone:
Denny Seiwell (drummer / percussionist) (on 1972-03-27)
electric guitar:
Denny Laine (on 1972-03-27) and Henry McCullough (Northern Irish guitarist, vocalist and songwriter) (on 1972-03-27)
mandolin:
Henry McCullough (Northern Irish guitarist, vocalist and songwriter) (on 1972-03-27)
maracas and Moog:
Linda McCartney (on 1972-03-27)
percussion and recorder:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1972-03-27) and Denny Seiwell (drummer / percussionist) (on 1972-03-27)
piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1972-03-27)
background vocals:
Denny Laine (on 1972-03-27), Heather McCartney (on 1972-03-27), Mary McCartney (photographer) (on 1972-03-27), Henry McCullough (Northern Irish guitarist, vocalist and songwriter) (on 1972-03-27) and Denny Seiwell (drummer / percussionist) (on 1972-03-27)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Linda McCartney (on 1972-03-27) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1972-03-27)
recorded at:
Olympic Sound Studios (1958-1966 before moving to Barnes) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1972-03-27)
recording of:
Mary Had a Little Lamb (on 1972-03-27)
writer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
is based on:
Mary Had a Little Lamb
2.353:35
13Little Woman Love
assistant recording engineer:
Ted Brosnan (from 1970-11-13 until 1971-01-21)
recording engineer:
Tim Geelan (from 1970-11-13 until 1971-01-21)
producer:
Linda McCartney (from 1970-11-13 until 1971-01-21) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1970-11-13 until 1971-01-21)
assistant mixer:
John Leckie (on 1971-11-10)
mixer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road) (on 1971-11-10)
acoustic guitar, electric guitar, percussion and piano and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1970-11-13 until 1971-01-21)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (from 1970-11-13 until 1971-01-21)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Denny Seiwell (drummer / percussionist) (from 1970-11-13 until 1971-01-21)
background vocals:
Linda McCartney (from 1970-11-13 until 1971-01-21) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1970-11-13 until 1971-01-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2012) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2012)
additionally recorded at:
A&R Studios (second location, 799 7th Avenue) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1971-01-21)
recorded at:
CBS Studios (New York City, encompassing studios at 7th Ave, and 52nd & 30th St) in New York, New York, United States (on 1970-11-13)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-11-10)
recording of:
Little Woman Love (from 1970-11-13 until 1971-01-21)
writer:
Linda McCartney (in 1970) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1970)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
2.22:09