Paul McCartney – Flowers In The Dirt
(Parlophone Records 1989 PCSD106)
Marix No’s: A1/B2 – UK Pressing
Sleeve in Nr MINT condition
– tiny mark in top right corner
Inner Sleeve & Booklet in Nr MINT condition
Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
(there are some surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality)
Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE, Hon RAM, FRCM (born 18 June 1942) is an English musician, singer, songwriter and composer. With John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, he gained worldwide fame as a member of the Beatles, and his collaboration with Lennon is one of the most celebrated songwriting partnerships of the 20th century. After the group’s break-up, he pursued a solo career, forming the band Wings with his first wife, Linda, and singer-songwriter Denny Laine.
Flowers in the Dirt is the eighth studio solo album by Paul McCartney, it was released in 1989 on Parlophone.
Track listing
| Side one | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length | ||||||
| 1. | “My Brave Face” | Paul McCartney, Declan MacManus | McCartney, Mitchell Froom, Neil Dorfsman | 3:18 | ||||||
| 2. | “Rough Ride” | McCartney | Trevor Horn, McCartney, Steve Lipson | 4:43 | ||||||
| 3. | “You Want Her Too” (with Elvis Costello) | McCartney, MacManus | McCartney, Dorfsman, Froom, Costello | 3:11 | ||||||
| 4. | “Distractions” | McCartney | McCartney | 4:38 | ||||||
| 5. | “We Got Married” | McCartney | McCartney, David Foster | 4:57 | ||||||
| 6. | “Put It There” | McCartney | McCartney | 2:07 | ||||||
| Side two | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length | ||||||
| 7. | “Figure of Eight” | McCartney | Horn, McCartney, Lipson | 3:25 | ||||||
| 8. | “This One” | McCartney | McCartney | 4:10 | ||||||
| 9. | “Don’t Be Careless Love” | McCartney, MacManus | McCartney, Costello, Froom | 3:18 | ||||||
| 10. | “That Day Is Done” | McCartney, MacManus | McCartney, Costello, Dorfsman, Froom | 4:19 | ||||||
| 11. | “How Many People” | McCartney | Horn, McCartney, Lipson | 4:14 | ||||||
| 12. | “Motor of Love” | McCartney | Chris Hughes, McCartney, Ross Cullum | 6:18 | ||||||
Personnel
- Paul McCartney – vocals (lead and backing), guitar (acoustic, bass, electric, 12-string and Mexican), piano, synth, drums, tambourine, percussion, celeste, sitar, wine glasses, harmonium, hand claps, finger snaps, mellotron, flugelhorn, bongos, violin, keyboards, woodsaw
- Linda McCartney – Mini Moog, backing vocals, hand claps
- Robbie McIntosh – guitar (acoustic and electric)
- Hamish Stuart – guitar (electric, acoustic and bass), percussion, backing vocals
- Chris Whitten – drums, percussion, hand claps, synth drums
- Paul “Wix” Wickens – keyboards
- Elvis Costello – vocals (backing and co-lead), keyboards
- David Gilmour – electric guitar on “We Got Married”
- David Foster – keyboards
- Dave Mattacks – drums
- Guy Barker – trumpet
- Steve Lipson – computer & drum programming, guitar (electric and bass), keyboards
- Peter Henderson – computer programming
- Trevor Horn – keyboards, hand claps
- Nicky Hopkins – piano
- Mitchell Froom – keyboards
- David Rhodes – e-bow guitar
- Judd Lander – harmonica
- Chris Davis – saxophone
- Chris White – saxophone
- Dave Bishop – saxophone
- John Taylor – cornet
- Tony Goddard – cornet
- Ian Peters – euphonium
- Ian Harper – tenor horn
- Jab Bunny – tongue styley
- Eddie Klien – additional computer programming
- Clare Fischer – Orchestral arrangement on “Distractions”
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