2x CD, Download Card, DVD-Video (deluxe edition)

Pipes of Peace

Album by Paul McCartney

Released 26 October 1983

pop rock classic rock

Tracklist

CD 1: Remastered Album
1
Pipes of Peace
3:56
2.5 ★
2
Say Say Say
3:56
3.8 ★
3
The Other Me
3:58
1.0 ★
4
Keep Under Cover
3:07
1.0 ★
5
So Bad
3:22
2.0 ★
6
The Man
3:56
1.0 ★
7
Sweetest Little Show
2:52
1.0 ★
8
Average Person
4:34
1.0 ★
9
Hey Hey
2:54
1.0 ★
10
Tug of Peace
2:56
1.0 ★
11
Through Our Love
3:30
1.0 ★
CD 2: Bonus Audio
1
Average Person (demo)
4:04
2
Keep Under Cover (demo)
3:44
3
Sweetest Little Show (demo)
3:00
4
It’s Not On (demo)
2:55
5
Simple as That (demo)
3:16
6
Say Say Say (2015 remix)
6:58
7
Ode to a Koala Bear
3:47
8
Twice in a Lifetime
3:02
1.0 ★
9
Christian Bop
2:03
DVD-Video 3: Bonus Film
1
Pipes of Peace (music video)
4:01
2
So Bad (music video)
4:06
3
Say Say Say (music video)
5:06
4
Hey Hey in Montserrat
2:59
5
Behind the Scenes at AIR Studios
6:13
6
The Man
3:55
Download Card 4: Download
1
Pipes of Peace
3:55
2.5 ★
2
Say Say Say
3:56
3.8 ★
3
The Other Me
3:59
1.0 ★
4
Keep Under Cover
3:08
1.0 ★
5
So Bad
3:24
2.0 ★
6
The Man
3:57
1.0 ★
7
Sweetest Little Show
2:54
1.0 ★
8
Average Person
4:33
1.0 ★
9
Hey Hey
2:56
1.0 ★
10
Tug of Peace
2:56
1.0 ★
11
Through Our Love
3:28
1.0 ★
12
Average Person (demo)
4:05
13
Keep Under Cover (demo)
3:44
14
Sweetest Little Show (cover)
3:00
15
It’s Not On (demo)
2:56
16
Simple as That (demo)
3:16
17
Say Say Say (2015 remix)
6:59
18
Ode to a Koala Bear
3:48
19
Twice in a Lifetime
3:02
1.0 ★
20
Christian Bop
2:03

More by Paul McCartney

Release credits

Adrian Brett
pan flute [1.1, 4.1]
Adrian Shepherd
conductor [4.7, 1.7]
Alan Peters
strings
Alex Wharton
mastering, re
Andy Mackay
performer
Anthony Harvey
strings
Bill Wolfer
additional, keyboard [4.2, 1.2], synthesizer [1.2, 4.2]
Bobby Kok
strings
Chris Lawrence
bass [2.7, 4.18]
Chris Smith
additional, harmonica [4.2, 1.2]
Chris Spedding
additional, guitar [4.5, 1.5]
Danny Dawson
assistant [2.9, 4.20]
Dave Edmunds
guitar [4.5, 1.5]
Dave Mattacks
performer, drums (drum set) [1.11, 4.11]
David Williams
additional, electric guitar [1.2, 4.2]
Denis Vigay
strings
Denny Laine
performer
Eric Stewart
performer, background vocals [2.6-8, 4.1-2, 4.4-6, 4.8, 4.11, 4.17-19, 1.1-2, 1.4-6, 1.8, 1.11], electric guitar [1.5, 4.5], guitar [1.5, 4.5], vocal [1.5, 4.5]
Ernie Watts
additional, horn [4.2, 1.2]
Galina Solodchin
strings
Gary Grant
additional, horn [4.2, 1.2]
Gary Herbig
additional, horn [4.2, 1.2]
Gavyn Wright
additional, strings
Geoff Emerick
mix [2.4, 2.7, 4.1-11, 4.15, 4.18, 1.1-11], recording [1.1-4, 1.4-7, 1.7-8, 1.8-11, 2.4, 2.6-7, 4.1-4, 4.4-7, 4.7-8, 4.8-11, 4.15, 4.17-18]
Geoff Whitehorn
additional, acoustic guitar [1.11, 4.11]
George Martin
performer, arranger [2.6, 4.1-11, 4.17, 1.1-11], piano [4.11, 1.11], producer [2.6-7, 1.1-11, 4.1-11, 4.17-18]
George Turnland
strings
Hugh Burns
additional
James Kippen
additional, tabla [4.1, 1.1]
Jerry Hey
additional, horn [4.2, 1.2]
Jody Linscott
percussion [1.5, 4.5]
John Underwood
strings
Jon Jacobs
assistant [4.1, 4.1-2, 4.2-3, 4.3-4, 4.4-6, 4.6-7, 4.7, 4.7-8, 4.8-10, 4.10-11, 4.11, 4.15, 4.17-18, 4.18, 2.4, 2.6-7, 2.7, 1.1, 1.1-2, 1.2-3, 1.3-4, 1.4-6, 1.6-7, 1.7, 1.7-8, 1.8-10, 1.10-11, 1.11], mix [1.5, 4.5]
Jon Kelly
mix [4.19-20, 2.8-9], recording [4.2, 4.17, 4.19-20, 1.2, 2.6, 2.8-9]
Ken Essex
strings
Kenneth Sillito
orchestrator
Laurie Lewis
strings
Linda McCartney
performer, background vocals [1.1-2, 1.4-6, 1.8, 1.11, 2.6-8, 4.1-2, 4.4-6, 4.8, 4.11, 4.17-19], keyboard [4.5, 1.5], lead vocals [1.6, 4.6], vocal [4.5, 1.5]
Mark “Spike” Stent
remixer [2.6, 4.17]
Michael Jackson
performer, background vocals [4.2, 4.6, 4.17, 1.2, 1.6, 2.6], lead vocals [1.2, 1.6, 2.6, 4.2, 4.6, 4.17], vocal [1.2, 4.2]
Michael Paul Stavrou
assistant [4.8-9, 1.8-9]
Michael Rennie
strings
Nathan Watts
additional, bass [1.2, 4.2]
Patrick Halling
strings
Paul McCartney
performer, acoustic guitar [1.3-4, 1.7, 4.3-4, 4.7], arranger [1.1-11, 2.6, 4.1-11, 4.17], background vocals [2.6-8, 4.1-11, 4.17-19, 1.1-11], bass [1.1, 1.5, 1.7-8, 1.11, 2.7-8, 4.1, 4.5, 4.7-8, 4.11, 4.18-19], electric guitar [1.4, 1.7, 1.9, 2.7, 4.4, 4.7, 4.9, 4.18], lead vocals [4.1-8, 4.10-11, 4.17-19, 2.6-8, 1.1-8, 1.10-11], mellotron [2.8, 4.19], mix [2.1-3, 2.5, 4.12-14, 4.16], performer [2.9, 4.20], piano [2.7-8, 4.1, 4.4, 4.8, 4.18-19, 1.1, 1.4, 1.8], producer [2.1-3, 2.5, 2.8-9, 4.12-14, 4.16, 4.19-20], recording [2.1-3, 2.5, 4.12-14, 4.16], vocoder [4.7, 1.7]
Paul Robinson
drums (drum set) [4.18, 2.7]
Peter Willison
strings
Ricky Lawson
additional, drums (drum set) [1.2, 4.2]
Ringo Starr
performer, drums (drum set) [4.5, 4.8, 1.5, 1.8]
Sam Okell
re
Stanley Clarke
performer, bass [1.4, 1.9, 4.4, 4.9]
Steve Gadd
performer, drums (drum set) [4.9, 1.9]
Steve Jackson
assistant [2.8, 4.19]
Teri Reed
assistant [1.2, 4.2], recording [2.6, 4.17]
The Pestalozzi Children’s Village Choir
additional, choir vocals [1.1, 4.1]

Issues

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(Combined release view)
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Pipes of Peace
Cassette
26 October 1983
P
Pipes of Peace
12" Vinyl
31 October 1983
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Pipes of Peace
CD
31 October 1983
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Pipes of Peace
12" Vinyl
31 October 1983
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Pipes of Peace
CD
1983
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Pipes of Peace
CD (without 'Printed in Japan')
1983
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Pipes of Peace
CD (with 'Printed in Japan')
1983
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Pipes of Peace
12" Vinyl
1983
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Pipes of Peace
CD
1984
P
Pipes of Peace
CD
1989
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Pipes of Peace
CD
9 August 1993
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Pipes of Peace
2x CD, Download Card, DVD-Video (deluxe edition)
2 October 2015
P
Pipes of Peace
Digital Media (96/24)
2 October 2015
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Pipes of Peace (archive collection)
Digital Media (deluxe edition)
2 October 2015
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Pipes of Peace
2x 12" Vinyl (2015 remaster)
2 October 2015
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Pipes of Peace
2x CD (2 CD - 20 tracks)
2 October 2015
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Pipes of Peace
2x CD (remastered)
2015
P
Pipes of Peace
12" Vinyl (limited edition silver vinyl)
17 November 2017
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Pipes of Peace
12" Vinyl (black vinyl)
17 November 2017
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Pipes of Peace
CD
17 November 2017
P
Pipes of Peace
CD (Remastered)
2017
P
Pipes of Peace
SHM-CD (New Music Fridays (金曜売買開始商品))
23 May 2025
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Pipes of Peace
CD
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Pipes of Peace
Digital Media (2015 remaster)