Flowers in the Dirt

Tracklist

• CD 1: Remastered Album
• 1
  My Brave Face
  3:20
  2.2 ★
• 2
  Rough Ride
  4:45
  2.0 ★
• 3
  You Want Her Too
  3:14
  3.0 ★
• 4
  Distractions
  4:42
  3.0 ★
• 5
  We Got Married
  4:58
  3.0 ★
• 6
  Put It There
  2:12
  3.0 ★
• 7
  Figure of Eight
  3:27
  2.0 ★
• 8
  This One
  4:12
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Don’t Be Careless Love
  3:21
  3.0 ★
• 10
  That Day Is Done
  4:22
  3.0 ★
• 11
  How Many People
  4:16
  3.0 ★
• 12
  Motor of Love
  6:27
  2.0 ★
• 13
  Où est le soleil?
  4:46
  4.0 ★
• CD 2: Original Demos
• 1
  The Lovers That Never Were

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  3:58
• 2
  Tommy’s Coming Home

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  4:09
• 3
  Twenty Fine Fingers

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  2:27
• 4
  So Like Candy

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  3:29
• 5
  You Want Her Too

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  2:40
• 6
  That Day Is Done

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  4:16
• 7
  Don’t Be Careless Love

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  3:43
• 8
  My Brave Face

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  2:40
• 9
  Playboy to a Man / [The Lovers That Never Were (Geoff Emerick mix)]

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  7:21
• CD 3: 1988 Demos
• 1
  The Lovers That Never Were
  3:49
• 2
  Tommy’s Coming Home
  5:03
• 3
  Twenty Fine Fingers
  2:46
• 4
  So Like Candy
  3:48
• 5
  You Want Her Too
  3:19
• 6
  That Day Is Done
  4:21
• 7
  Don’t Be Careless Love
  3:24
• 8
  My Brave Face
  3:29
• 9
  Playboy to a Man
  2:55
• DVD-Video 4: Bonus Video
• 1
  My Brave Face
  3:50
• 2
  My Brave Face (version 2)
  3:41
• 3
  This One (version 1)
  4:24
• 4
  This One (version 2)
  4:27
• 5
  Figure of Eight
  5:18
• 6
  Party Party
  3:49
• 7
  Où est le soleil?
  4:26
• 8
  Put It There
  2:17
• 9
  Distractions
  4:49
• 10
  We Got Married
  4:02
• 11
  Creating Flowers in the Dirt: Paul and Elvis
• 12
  Creating Flowers in the Dirt: Buds in the Studio
• 13
  Creating Flowers in the Dirt: The Making of ‘This One’ (The Dean Chamberlain One)
• 14
  Put It There Documentary
• Digital Media 5: 24/96 Remastered Album
• 1
  My Brave Face
  3:21
  2.2 ★
• 2
  Rough Ride
  4:45
  2.0 ★
• 3
  You Want Her Too
  3:15
  3.0 ★
• 4
  Distractions
  4:43
  3.0 ★
• 5
  We Got Married
  4:59
  3.0 ★
• 6
  Put It There
  2:12
  3.0 ★
• 7
  Figure of Eight
  3:27
  2.0 ★
• 8
  This One
  4:12
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Don’t Be Careless Love
  3:21
  3.0 ★
• 10
  That Day Is Done
  4:22
  3.0 ★
• 11
  How Many People
  4:16
  3.0 ★
• 12
  Motor of Love
  6:28
  2.0 ★
• 13
  Où est le soleil?
  4:47
  4.0 ★
• Digital Media 6: 24/96 Original Demos
• 1
  The Lovers That Never Were

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  3:58
• 2
  Tommy’s Coming Home

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  4:10
• 3
  Twenty Fine Fingers

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  2:28
• 4
  So Like Candy

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  3:29
• 5
  You Want Her Too

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  2:40
• 6
  That Day Is Done

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  4:16
• 7
  Don’t Be Careless Love

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  3:44
• 8
  My Brave Face

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  2:40
• 9
  Playboy to a Man

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  2:58
• 10
  The Lovers That Never Were (Geoff Emerick mix)

  Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello
  4:05
• Digital Media 7: 24/96 1988 Demos
• 1
  The Lovers That Never Were
  3:50
• 2
  Tommy’s Coming Home
  5:03
• 3
  Twenty Fine Fingers
  2:47
• 4
  So Like Candy
  3:48
• 5
  You Want Her Too
  3:20
• 6
  That Day Is Done
  4:22
• 7
  Don’t Be Careless Love
  3:25
• 8
  My Brave Face
  3:30
• 9
  Playboy to a Man
  2:55
• Digital Media 8: Remixes and Single Edits
• 1
  Back on My Feet
  4:24
• 2
  Flying to My Home
  4:15
• 3
  The First Stone
  4:06
• 4
  Good Sign
  6:59
• 5
  This One (Club Lovejoys mix)
  6:11
• 6
  Figure of Eight (12″ Bob Clearmountain mix)
  5:14
• 7
  Loveliest Thing
  4:03
• 8
  Où est le soleil? (12″ mix)
  7:06
• 9
  Où est le soleil? (Tub Dub mix)
  4:30
• 10
  Où est le soleil? (7″ mix)
  4:54
• 11
  Où est le soleil? (instrumental)
  4:29
• 12
  Party Party (original mix)
  5:32
• 13
  Party Party (club mix)
  6:21
• Digital Media 9: Cassette Demos
• 1
  I Don’t Want to Confess
• 2
  Shallow Grave
• 3
  Mistress and Maid

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Release credits

• Alex Wharton
  re
• Arne Frager
  recording [1.4, 5.4]
• Ben Humphreys
  legal representation
• Bill Bernstein
  photography
• Bob Clearmountain
  producer [6], remixer [6]
• Bobby Lacivita
  assistant [5.9, 1.9]
• Brian Clarke
  task, task
• Bruce Forest
  producer [13], remixer [12]
• Charlie Morgan
  drums (drum set) [1]
• Chris Hughes
  producer [5.12, 1.12], programming [5.12, 1.12]
• Chris White
  saxophone [1.1, 5.1]
• Chris Whitten
  additional [5.5, 1.5], background vocals [1.9, 1.11, 7.6-7, 8.2, 3.6-7, 5.9, 5.11], cymbal [1.11, 5.11], drum machine [1.11, 5.11], drums (drum set) [8.2-3, 3.1-9, 7.1-9, 6.9, 1.1, 1.3-4, 1.7-10, 5.1, 5.3-4, 5.7-10], handclaps [5.7, 1.7], hi-hat [5.6, 1.6], percussion [3.6, 7.6, 5.3-6, 5.8, 1.3-6, 1.8], performer [12-13], sampler [3], tambourine [1.10, 5.10], tom-tom [5.13, 1.13]
• Chris Witten
  hi-hat [1.6, 5.6], percussion [5.6, 1.6]
• Clare Fischer
  orchestrator [5.4, 1.4]
• Dave Bishop
  saxophone [1.1, 5.1]
• Dave Bogart
  legal representation
• Dave Mattacks
  drums (drum set) [5.5, 1.5]
• Dave O’Donnell
  assistant [7]
• David Brown
  electric guitar [7]
• David Foster
  keyboard [1.5, 5.5], producer [1.5, 5.5]
• David Gilmour
  guitar [1.5, 5.5]
• David LeBolt
  synthesizer [7]
• David Rhodes
  ebow [5.1, 1.1]
• Duncan Bridgeman
  producer [4]
• Dylan Jones
  liner notes
• Eddie Klein
  task, additional [1.13, 5.13], assistant [5.7, 8.5, 1.7], recording [8.6, 2.1-9, 6.1-8]
• Eithne Staunton
  task
• Elvis Costello
  acoustic guitar [7.5, 3.5], background vocals [3.7-9, 5.9-10, 1.9-10, 7.7-9, 6.9], guitar [3.9, 6.9, 7.9], keyboard [1.3, 1.9, 5.3, 5.9], lead vocals [7.5, 7.8-9, 1.3, 5.3, 6.9, 3.5, 3.8-9], performer [6.1-8, 9.1-3, 2.1-9], producer [3.1-9, 1.3, 1.9-10, 5.3, 5.9-10, 7.1-9, 6.9], vocal [3.2-4, 7.2-4]
• Geoff Emerick
  mix [2-3], recording [8.2-4, 1.4, 1.6, 1.8, 5.4, 5.6, 5.8]
• Geoff Foster
  assistant [1.5, 5.5]
• George Martin
  orchestrator [5.6, 1.6]
• Greg Hawkes
  keyboard [1.12, 5.12]
• Guy Barker
  trumpet [1.5, 5.5]
• Hamish Stuart
  acoustic guitar [1.1, 1.4, 1.8, 5.1, 5.4, 5.8, 3.8, 7.8], background vocals [1.1, 1.3-5, 1.8-10, 1.12, 5.1, 5.3-5, 5.8-10, 5.12, 8.2-4, 3.3, 3.5-8, 7.3, 7.5-8], bass [1.6, 5.6], electric bass guitar [5.6, 1.6], electric guitar [3.3, 3.9, 5.1, 7.3, 7.9, 6.9, 1.1], guitar [5.3, 5.8-10, 5.12-13, 7.1-2, 7.4-6, 3.1-2, 3.4-6, 1.3, 1.8-10, 1.12-13, 8.2-4], lead vocals [1.8, 1.11, 7.3, 3.3, 5.8, 5.11], percussion [1.6, 5.6], performer [12-13], slide guitar [2], synthesizer [2], tambourine [5.9, 1.9], vocal [3.4, 7.4]
• Heff Moraes
  assistant [1.2, 1.11, 1.13, 5.2, 5.11, 5.13]
• Herman Leonard
  photography
• Ian Harper
  tenor horn / alto horn [1.10, 5.10]
• Ian Peters
  euphonium [1.10, 5.10]
• Jacob Niedzwiecki
  task
• Jah Bunny
  performer [5.11, 1.11]
• Joe Dworniak
  mix [4]
• John Taylor
  cornet [1.10, 5.10]
• Jon Jacobs
  assistant [1.5, 5.5], recording [1]
• Jon Kelly
  recording [1.5, 5.5]
• Judd Lander
  harmonica [1.8, 5.8]
• Kevin Armstrong
  electric guitar [3.3, 3.5, 3.8-9, 7.3, 7.5, 7.8-9, 6.9], guitar [7.4, 3.4], vocal [3.3, 7.3]
• Kim Knott
  photography
• Lance Phillips
  assistant [1.6, 5.6]
• Liberty DeVitto
  drums (drum set) [7]
• Linda McCartney
  photography, Minimoog [5.7, 1.7], background vocals [8.1-2, 1.2, 1.4, 1.8, 1.11, 5.2, 5.4, 5.8, 5.11], handclaps [1.7, 5.7], performer [12-13]
• Lisa Power
  task
• Lucy Launder
  task
• Matt Butler
  assistant [3.1-2, 3.6, 8.2, 8.2-3, 8.3-4, 1.4, 1.8, 1.10, 7.1-2, 7.6, 5.4, 5.8, 5.10], mix [5]
• Mitchell Froom
  keyboard [1.1, 1.3, 1.9-10, 5.1, 5.3, 5.9-10], producer [1.1, 1.3, 1.9-10, 5.1, 5.3, 5.9-10]
• Nancy Jeffries
  legal representation
• Neil Dorfsman
  additional [1.5-6, 1.9, 1.11, 5.5-6, 5.9, 5.11], mix [1.1, 1.4-11, 5.1, 5.4-11], producer [1.1, 1.3, 1.10, 5.1, 5.3, 5.10], recording [1.1, 1.3, 1.5, 1.10, 5.1, 5.3, 5.5, 5.10]
• Neil Jason
  electric bass guitar [7]
• Nick Glennie‐Smith
  keyboard [1]
• Nicky Hopkins
  piano [1.10, 5.10]
• Noel Harris
  assistant [5.1, 5.4-11, 1.1, 1.4-11]
• Noel Rafferty
  assistant [1.12, 5.12]
• Patricia O'Hearn
  legal representation
• Paul McCartney
  executive, 12 string guitar [1.3, 5.3, 7.5, 3.5], acoustic guitar [1.1, 1.6-9, 3.3, 5.1, 5.6-9, 7.3], background vocals [3.2-3, 3.5-9, 5.1, 5.3-6, 5.6-12, 1.1, 1.3-6, 1.6-12, 7.2-3, 7.5-9, 6.9, 8.1, 8.3-4], bongos [1.13, 5.13], celesta [5.7, 1.7], drums (drum set) [5.2, 5.13, 1.2, 1.13], electric bass guitar [1.1, 1.3-5, 1.7-12, 6.9, 7.1-2, 7.4-9, 3.1-2, 3.4-9, 5.1, 5.3-5, 5.7-12], electric guitar [1.3, 1.7, 1.12, 5.3, 5.7, 5.12], finger snaps [1.9, 5.9], flugelhorn [5.11, 1.11], glass harp [1.8, 5.8], guitar [6.9, 7.4, 7.9, 8.1-3, 3.4, 3.9, 1.2, 1.4-5, 1.8, 1.11, 1.13, 5.2, 5.4-5, 5.8, 5.11, 5.13], handclaps [1.7, 5.7], harmonium [5.8, 1.8], keyboard [5.8, 5.13, 1.8, 1.13], lead vocals [1.1-13, 3.1-9, 5.1-13, 7.1-9, 8.1-4, 8.7, 6.9], mellotron [1.11, 5.11], orchestrator [1.6, 5.6], percussion [3.6, 7.6, 1.2, 1.4-6, 1.13, 5.2, 5.4-6, 5.13], performer [2.1-9, 6.1-8, 8.12-13, 9.1-3], piano [7.8, 1.11-12, 3.8, 8.1, 8.7, 5.11-12], producer [8.2-3, 8.5-6, 8.12, 5.1-3, 5.5-13, 2.1-9, 3.1-9, 1.1-3, 1.5-13, 6.1-9, 7.1-9], sitar [1.8, 5.8], solo [5.4, 1.4], synthesizer [1.2, 5.2], tambourine [1.1, 1.3, 1.7-9, 1.11, 5.1, 5.3, 5.7-9, 5.11], tom-tom [1.5, 5.5]
• Paul Wickens
  performer [12-13]
• Peter Henderson
  programming [1.6, 5.6], recording [6.9, 1.3, 1.6, 1.9-10, 5.3, 5.6, 5.9-10, 3.1-9, 7.1-9], synthesizer [1.6, 5.6]
• Peter Kernot
  photography
• Peter Mountain
  photography
• Peter Nash
  additional
• Peter Saville Associates
  task
• Phil Ramone
  producer [1, 7]
• Richard Haughton
  photography
• Richard Miller
  task
• Richard Moakes
  assistant [1.3, 1.9, 5.3, 5.9, 6.9, 7.3-5, 7.7-9, 3.3-5, 3.7-9]
• Richard Niles
  orchestrator [5.3, 1.3]
• Robbie McIntosh
  acoustic guitar [5.1, 5.5, 5.8, 1.1, 1.5, 1.8], electric guitar [5.1, 5.8, 5.10, 1.1, 1.8, 1.10], guitar [5.3, 8.4, 1.3], performer [12-13]
• Robin Hancock
  recording [12-13]
• Roger Huggett
  task
• Ross Cullum
  mix [5.12, 1.12], producer [5.12, 1.12], recording [5.12, 1.12]
• Sam Okell
  re
• Scott Rodger
  task
• Shep Pettibone
  producer [8-11]
• Snake Davis
  saxophone [5.1, 1.1]
• Stephen Lipson
  electric bass guitar [1.2, 1.13, 5.2, 5.13], guitar [1.2, 1.11, 5.2, 5.11], keyboard [1.13, 5.13], mix [1.2, 1.13, 5.2, 5.13], producer [8.6, 5.2, 5.7, 5.11, 5.13, 1.2, 1.7, 1.11, 1.13], programming [5.7, 5.11, 5.13, 1.7, 1.11, 1.13], recording [1.2, 1.7, 1.11, 1.13, 5.2, 5.7, 5.11, 5.13, 8.6]
• Steve Lyon
  assistant [1]
• Steve Rinkoff
  mix [7], recording [7]
• Tchad Blake
  recording [1.9, 5.9]
• Tim Renwick
  guitar [1]
• Tony Shimkin
  editor [8-11]
• Trevor Horn
  background vocals [1.11, 5.11], handclaps [1.7, 5.7], keyboard [1.2, 1.7, 1.11, 5.2, 5.7, 5.11], producer [8.6, 1.2, 1.7, 1.11, 1.13, 5.2, 5.7, 5.11, 5.13]
• YES
  creative direction, design
• ゴウ・ホトダ
  remixer [8-11]
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Issues

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  F
  Flowers in the Dirt

  CD
  5 June 1989
• F
  Flowers in the Dirt

  Vinyl
  5 June 1989
• 

  F
  Flowers in the Dirt

  CD
  6 June 1989
• F
  Flowers in the Dirt

  Vinyl
  6 June 1989
• 

  F
  Flowers in the Dirt

  CD
  9 June 1989
• 

  F
  Flowers In The Dirt

  CD
  1989
• 

  F
  Flowers in the Dirt

  2x CD (1991 Japanese tour edition)
  2 March 1990
• 

  F
  Flowers in the Dirt

  CD
  9 August 1993
• F
  Flowers in the Dirt (Special Edition)

  Digital Media
  17 March 2017
• 

  F
  Flowers in the Dirt

  3x CD, 5x Digital Media, DVD-Video (deluxe edition)
  24 March 2017
• F
  Flowers in the Dirt

  2x CD (special edition)
  24 March 2017
• 

  F
  Flowers in the Dirt

  2x CD
  24 March 2017
• F
  Flowers in the Dirt

  5x Digital Media (Super Deluxe Edition)
  24 March 2017
• F
  Flowers in the Dirt

  3x CD, DVD-Video (deluxe edition)
  27 March 2017
• 

  F
  Flowers in the Dirt

  2x 12" Vinyl (Deluxe edition)
  2017
• F
  Flowers In The Dirt

  Digital Media (Archive Collection)
  2017
• 

  F
  Flowers in the Dirt

  SHM-CD (New Music Fridays (金曜売買開始商品))
  23 May 2025
• F
  Flowers in the Dirt

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• 

  F
  Flowers in the Dirt

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