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Tracklist

• 1
  Stranglehold
  3:36
• 2
  Good Times Coming / Feel the Sun
  4:56
  1.0 ★
• 3
  Talk More Talk
  5:17
  1.0 ★
• 4
  Footprints
  4:32
  1.0 ★
• 5
  Only Love Remains
  4:16
  1.0 ★
• 6
  Press
  4:43
  5.0 ★
• 7
  Pretty Little Head
  5:13
  1.0 ★
• 8
  Move Over Busker
  4:05
• 9
  Angry
  3:36
  2.0 ★
• 10
  However Absurd
  4:58
  1.0 ★
• 11
  Write Away
  3:01
  1.0 ★
• 12
  It’s Not True
  5:53
  1.0 ★
• 13
  Tough on a Tightrope
  4:51
  1.0 ★
• 14
  Spies Like Us
  4:48
  3.0 ★
• 15
  Once Upon a Long Ago (long version)
  4:36
  3.0 ★

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Release credits

• Adrian Brett
  flute [15]
• Anne Dudley
  orchestrator [10]
• Bert Bevans
  mix [6]
• Carlos Alomar
  electric guitar [2, 6, 8, 11-13]
• Eddie Klein
  assistant [3], spoken vocals [3]
• Eddie Rayner
  keyboard [2, 11], synthesizer [14]
• Eric Stewart
  acoustic guitar [1, 4, 13], background vocals [5-8, 11, 13-14], electric guitar [1-2, 8, 10-13]
• George Martin
  mix [15], orchestrator [15]
• Graham Ward
  drums (drum set) [5]
• Henry Spinetti
  drums (drum set) [15]
• Hugh Padgham
  engineer [1-13], mix [1-13], producer [1-14], recording [6]
• James McCartney
  spoken vocals [3]
• Jerry Marotta
  drums (drum set) [1-2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12-13], percussion [4, 7, 11], vibraphone [7]
• John Hammel
  assistant [3], spoken vocals [3]
• John Pearce
  violin [5]
• Kate Robbins
  background vocals [2, 5, 8, 14]
• La Bouche
  background vocals [12]
• Lenny Pickett
  saxophone [11-12]
• Linda McCartney
  background vocals [5, 7, 11, 13-15], spoken vocals [3], tambourine [15], vocal [9]
• Matt Howe
  assistant [3], spoken vocals [3]
• Nick Glennie‐Smith
  keyboard [15]
• Nigel Kennedy
  violin [15]
• Paul McCartney
  acoustic guitar [1, 3-4, 10, 13, 15], background vocals [1-2, 5-15], bass [1-4, 7-8, 10-13, 15], bass guitar [14], classical guitar [4-5], drums (drum set) [7, 9, 14], electric guitar [1-3, 6-7, 9-10, 13-15], electric piano [12], keyboard [3-4, 6, 14], lead vocals [1-11, 11-15], percussion [14], piano [5, 8, 10-11, 11, 13, 15], producer [1-14], spinet [4], synthesizer [5, 10, 15], tambourine [14]
• Pete Townshend
  background vocals [9], electric guitar [8-9]
• Phil Collins
  drums (drum set) [9]
• Phil Ramone
  producer [14-15]
• Ray Cooper
  marimba [5], tambourine [9]
• Ruby James
  background vocals [2, 5, 8, 14]
• Simon Chamberlain
  bass synthesizer [5]
• Stan Sulzmann
  saxophone [15]
• Steve Forward
  mix [6]
• Steve Jackson
  assistant [3], spoken vocals [3]
• Tim Renwick
  electric guitar [15]
• Tony Visconti
  orchestrator [5]
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Issues

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  12" Vinyl
  22 August 1986
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  1 September 1986
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  8 September 1986
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  1986
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  1986
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  1986
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  1986
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  1986
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  9 August 1993
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  8 March 2011