songs I wrote that almost didn’t make it

Tracklist

• 1
  Shape of You
  3:53
  3.7 ★
• 2
  2step
  2:33
  2.5 ★
• 3
  You Need Me, I Don’t Need You
  3:40
  2.2 ★
• 4
  I’m a Mess
  4:04
  2.9 ★
• 5
  Thinking Out Loud
  4:41
  3.6 ★
• 6
  The Hills of Aberfeldy
  3:15
  1.8 ★

More by Ed Sheeran

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÷ 2017

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× 2014

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+ 2011

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= 2021

No.6 Collaborations Project

No.6 Collaborations Project 2019

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− 2023

Release credits

• Aaron Dessner
  additional [6], bass synthesizer [6], piano [6], producer [6], recording [6]
• Andrew Watt
  guitar [2], keyboard [2], producer [2], programming [2]
• Charlie Holmes
  assistant [2]
• Charlie Hugall
  additional [3], membranophone [3], mix [3], percussion [3], producer [3], recording [3]
• Chris Laws
  drums (drum set) [1], engineer [1]
• Chris Leonard
  Hammond organ [5], bass [4-5], electric guitar [4-5], handclaps [4], solo [5]
• Daniel Pursey
  engineer [1]
• Ed Sheeran
  acoustic guitar [3, 6], background vocals [1, 6], bass guitar [3], co [1, 3], electric guitar [3], executive [2], guitar [1-2, 4-5], lead vocals [1, 6], other instruments [3], percussion [1, 3], performer [3], piano [3], vocal [2-5]
• Fred again..
  executive [2]
• Geo Gabriel
  background vocals [1]
• Geoff Swan
  assistant [1], engineer [4-5]
• Jake Gosling
  drums (drum set) [4-5], engineer [4-5], handclaps [4], membranophone [3], percussion [4-5], piano [4], producer [3-5], programming [3-5], recording [3]
• Joe Rubel
  engineer [1]
• Johnny McDaid
  executive [2]
• Jonathan Low
  engineer [6], mix [6], recording [6]
• Kieran Beardmore
  assistant [2]
• Louis Bell
  drums (drum set) [2], keyboard [2], producer [2], programming [2]
• Mark “Spike” Stent
  mix [1-2, 4-5]
• Matt Wolach
  assistant [2]
• Michael Freeman
  assistant [1]
• Paul LaMalfa
  engineer [2]
• Peter Gosling
  piano [5]
• Rob Moose
  additional [6], cello [6], orchestrator [6], recording [6], viola [6], violin [6]
• Steve Mac
  keyboard [1], producer [1]
• Thomas Bartlett
  piano [6], synthesizer [6]
• Tjae Cole
  background vocals [1]
• Tom Greenwood
  piano [3]
• Wayne Hernandez
  background vocals [1]
• William Hicks
  additional [4]
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  7 August 2024