Macca Rarities

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simer4001
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Macca Rarities

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May 16, 2009 -- Macca Report News

Rumors that a "Macca Rarities" 4 CD box set is in the works for 2010

WEBMASTER'S NOTE: We hope the rumors are true, however nothing has been confirmed about this box set. It would be nice to see Paul's demo of "On The Wings Of A Nightingale" and and outtakes of "Junior's Farm" "Ou Est Le Soleil" "Press" "Figure Of Eight" and "Stranglehold" in this compilation...

DISC ONE - 1969 - 1972
1. Goodbye
2. Maybe I'm Amazed -1st original mix by Chris Thomas
3. Every Night -take 1
4. Rode All Night -edit
5. A Love For You
6. Little Lamb Dragonfly -without strings
7. Get On The Right Thing -take 1
8. Monkberry Moon Delight -alternate vocal take
9. Sunshine Sometime
10. Big Barn Bed -complete Ram ukulele version
11. Dear Friend -w/o strings and horns
12. Some People Never Know -oboe version
13. Breakfast Blues -instrumental edit
14. Mary Had A Little Lamb -long version
15. Give Ireland Back To The Irish -slow version take 2
16. Tragedy
17. Thank You Darling
18. Soily -1972 studio version
19. Best Friend -studio version
20. The Mess -studio version
21. C-Moon Jam -with John Bonham
22. Lazy Dynamite -long version
23. Night Out -instrumental
24. Hi Hi Hi -slow verson
25. Only One More Kiss -take 1

Hidden Bonus Track: Radio spot with untitled instrumental for Hi Hi Hi/C-Moon recorded at Abbey Road.

DISC TWO 1973 - 1978
1-Gotta Sing Gotta Dance (this is the studio version without crowd noise)
2-Why Am I Crying?
3-I Lie Around
4-Six O'clock (Paul vocal)
5-Bluebird (alternate)
6-Lets Love (April ' 74 version)
7-Send Me The Heart (take one)
8-Blackpool
9-One Hand Clapping Theme
10-Live and let Die (' 74 version)
11-Soily (' 74 version)
12-Love In Song (take One)
13-Rockshow (' 74 version)
14-Wildcat
15-Baby Face
16-The Note You Never Wrote (Paul and Denny's Everly version)
17-Silly Love Songs (fun version)
18-Must Do Something about it (Paul On Vocal)
19-She's My Baby (rock version)
20-Waterspout
21-One Woman
22-Girlfriend (first version)
23-Twelve Of The Clock
24-Did We Meet Somewhere Before?
25-Goodnight Tonight (original ' 78 version)

DISC THREE 1979 - 1986
1-Love Awake (Ranachan version)
2-Rockestra thems (Wings version)
3-Cage
4-Robbers Ball
5-Blue Sway
6-Attention (Paul's Guide vocal)
7-Ode To A Koala Bear (take one)
8-Rainclouds+ George Martins and Paul's moving dialogue about John
9-Blackpool 1981 version (Tug of War Sessions)
10-All The Love Is There (with Stewart Copeland on drums)
11-I'll Give You A Ring
12-No Values (1981 Montserrat version)
13-Tug Of War (first string arrangement version)
14-Stop You Don't Know Where She Came From (with great brass section)
15-The Long Winding Road-Ebony & Ivory Strawberry Jam with Stevie Wonder
16-Tug of War acoustic reprise
17-The Fool On The Hill (Broad Street outtake)
18-Martha My Dear/Gloriana Medieval guitar piece medley
19-Your School
20-Lindiana
21-Yvonne
22-Goodtimes Coming/Feel The Sun (long Version)
23-Angry Long Jam Version (with Townshend and Phil Collins)
24-Hey Diddle (Paul and Linda duet Chris Thomas 1986 version)
25-Linda

Hidden Bonus Track: the Juggler 1981 theme
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Thanks Brian,

Looks like it might be worth a listen or two...... :wink:
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Very cool.

We used to do On The Wings Of A Nightengale, pretty darn good I might add. A bit louder than the Everlys, but true to their version.
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Re: Macca Rarities

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Where can I download "World without Love" the Beatles version?
I know it has to be out there.
At least I think it might!
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