Contributors

Paul McCartney

#35301 · linked identity

Primarily credited for: Arrangement, Composition, Packaging & Business, Percussion & Keys, Performance, Production, Strings, Vocals

ArrangementCompositionPackaging & BusinessPercussion & KeysPerformanceProductionStringsVocals

Credited as: Performer, Written-By, Featuring, Producer, Vocals

Active decades in this dataset: 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s

Paul McCartney is documented performing on the releases connecting the albums below.

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Albums connected through this contributor's documented credits

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Documented evidence

Hop 1: Pete Townshend and Paul McCartney

both credited on Press To Play (1986, Germany) · source

Release 1448532 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Paul McCartneyrelease artist#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as McCartney)release creditWritten-By#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul)release creditIllustration [Stereo Drawings]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditMusician#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditProducer, Arranged By#35301 · linked
Pete Townshendrelease creditMusician#256053 · linked

Hop 2: Paul McCartney and Mike Dean

both credited on Only One (2014-12-31, Worldwide) · source

Release 6473535 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Paul McCartneyrelease artist#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditFeaturing, Keyboards, Songwriter, Producer#35301 · linked
Mike Deanrelease creditSynthesizer, Songwriter, Producer#101883 · linked

Hop 3: George Harrison and Paul McCartney

both credited on Somewhere In England (1991, US) · source

Release 2167834 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
George Harrison 1track creditWritten-By#243955 · linked
George Harrison 2track creditWritten-By#243955 · linked
George Harrison 3track creditWritten-By#243955 · linked
George Harrison 4track creditWritten-By#243955 · linked
George Harrison 6track creditWritten-By#243955 · linked
George Harrison 7track creditWritten-By#243955 · linked
George Harrison 8track creditWritten-By#243955 · linked
George Harrison 10track creditWritten-By#243955 · linked
George Harrisonrelease artist#243955 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditBacking Vocals#35301 · linked
George Harrisonrelease creditProducer#243955 · linked
George Harrisonrelease creditVocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Synthesizer#243955 · linked

Hop 4: Paul McCartney and Billy Joel

both credited on Good Evening New York City (2009-11-17, US) · source

Release 2013707 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Billy Joel CD2-12track creditPiano, Vocals [Additional]#137418 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease artist#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditVocals, Guitar [Guitars, Bass Guitar], Piano, Executive Producer#35301 · linked

Hop 5: Herbie Hancock and Paul McCartney

both credited on The Gershwin Prize For Popular Song (2010, US) · source

Release 20766292 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Paul McCartney 1track creditPerformer#35301 · linked
Herbie Hancock 7track creditPerformer#3865 · linked
Paul McCartney 11track creditPerformer#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 13track creditPerformer#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 14track creditPerformer#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 15track creditPerformer#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 16track creditPerformer#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 17track creditPerformer#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease artist#35301 · linked

Hop 6: Paul McCartney and Paul & Linda McCartney

both credited on Ram (1993, Europe) · source

Release 1200186 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Paul McCartney 13track creditProducer#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 14track creditProducer#35301 · linked
Paul & Linda McCartneyrelease artist#938844 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul)release creditMusician, Artwork [Art]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditWritten-By#35301 · linked
Paul & Linda McCartneyrelease creditProducer#938844 · linked
Paul & Linda McCartneyrelease creditWritten-By#938844 · linked

Hop 7: Paul McCartney and Phil Collins

both credited on Press To Play (1986, Germany) · source

Release 1448532 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Paul McCartneyrelease artist#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as McCartney)release creditWritten-By#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul)release creditIllustration [Stereo Drawings]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditMusician#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditProducer, Arranged By#35301 · linked
Phil Collinsrelease creditMusician#101028 · linked

Hop 8: Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney

both credited on Thriller (1984, German Democratic Republic (GDR)) · source

Release 157974 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Michael Jackson (as M. Jackson) A1track creditWritten-By#15885 · linked
Michael Jackson (as M. Jackson) A3track creditWritten-By#15885 · linked
Paul McCartney A3track creditFeaturing#35301 · linked
Michael Jackson (as M. Jackson) B1track creditWritten-By#15885 · linked
Michael Jackson (as M. Jackson) B2track creditWritten-By#15885 · linked
Michael Jacksonrelease artist#15885 · linked
Michael Jacksonrelease creditCo-producer#15885 · linked

Hop 9: U2 and Paul McCartney

both credited on Vertigo In London (2005, US) · source

Release 2969302 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Paul McCartney 2-9track creditFeaturing#35301 · linked
U2release artist#6520 · linked

Hop 10: Joe Walsh and Paul McCartney

both credited on Hello (2012, Europe) · source

Release 15495865 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Joe Walsh 16track creditGuitar#162617 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease artist#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditLead Vocals, Bass, Piano, Ukulele, Mandolin#35301 · linked

Hop 11: Paul McCartney and Herbie Hancock

both credited on The Gershwin Prize For Popular Song (2010, US) · source

Release 20766292 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Paul McCartney 1track creditPerformer#35301 · linked
Herbie Hancock 7track creditPerformer#3865 · linked
Paul McCartney 11track creditPerformer#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 13track creditPerformer#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 14track creditPerformer#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 15track creditPerformer#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 16track creditPerformer#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 17track creditPerformer#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease artist#35301 · linked

Hop 12: Paul McCartney and Beck

both credited on Find My Way (2021-03-24) · source

Release 18168586 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Beck 1track creditFeaturing [Uncredited]#3928 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease artist#35301 · linked

Hop 13: Lenny Pickett and Paul McCartney

both credited on Press To Play (1986, Germany) · source

Release 1448532 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Paul McCartneyrelease artist#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as McCartney)release creditWritten-By#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul)release creditIllustration [Stereo Drawings]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditMusician#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditProducer, Arranged By#35301 · linked
Lenny Pickett (as Lennie Pickett)release creditMusician#279615 · linked

Hop 14: Beck and Paul McCartney

both credited on Find My Way (2021-03-24) · source

Release 18168586 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Beck 1track creditFeaturing [Uncredited]#3928 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease artist#35301 · linked

Hop 15: Paul McCartney and Céline Dion

both credited on Best Ballads'99 (1999, Russia) · source

Release 14032650 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Paul McCartney A5track creditFeaturing#35301 · linked
Céline Dionrelease artist#19298 · linked

Hop 16: Paul McCartney and Eric Clapton

both credited on Driving Rain (2001-11-12, Worldwide) · source

Release 2295934 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Paul McCartney (as Paul) A1track creditBass [Hofner], Acoustic Guitar [Martin Acoustic], Electric Guitar [Epiphone], Vocals [Live Vocal, Another Vocal]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul) A2track creditPiano, Bass [Hofner], Vocals [Vocal]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul) A3track creditAcoustic Guitar [Martin], Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal], Bass [Hofner With A Fuzz Effect], Drums [Ludwig Drum Kit]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul) A4track creditBass [Hofner], Vocals [Live Vocal, Another Vocal], Acoustic Guitar [Martin]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul) B1track creditAcoustic Guitar [Martin], Bass [Hofner], Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul) B2track creditElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Bass [Hofner], Electric Guitar [Epiphone], Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul) B3track creditElectric Guitar [Epiphone], Bass [Hofner], Acoustic Guitar [Martin], Vocals [Vocal]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul) B4track creditElectric Guitar [Epiphone], Vocals [Vocal], Drums [Ludwig Drum Kit], Percussion [Knee Slaps]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul) C1track creditBass [Rickenbacker], Acoustic Guitar [Martin], Electric Guitar [Epiphone], Percussion, Vocals [Vocal]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul) C2track creditElectric Guitar [Pignose], Vocals [Vocal, More Vocals]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul) C3track creditPiano, Vocals [Vocal], Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul) C4track creditBass [Hofner], Vocals [Vocal, More Vocals], Electric Guitar [Epiphone]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul) D1track creditPiano, Bass [Hofner], Vocals [Vocal], Tambourine#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul) D2track creditAcoustic Guitar [Martin 'Backpacker'], Bass Guitar [Hofner], Electric Guitar, Vocals [Vocal]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul) D3track creditBass [Hofner], Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal, Further Vocals], Guitar [Spanish]#35301 · linked
Eric Clapton D4track creditGuitar#17827 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease artist#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditComposed By#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditExecutive-Producer#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditPhotography By [Photos]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditVocals, Bass Guitar, Guitar [Guitars], Piano#35301 · linked

Hop 1: Paul McCartney and Carly Simon

both credited on No Secrets (1972, US) · source

Release 22949774 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Carly Simon A1track creditBacking Vocals [Background Vocals]#36603 · linked
Carly Simon A1track creditPiano#36603 · linked
Carly Simon A1track creditWritten-By#36603 · linked
Carly Simon A2track creditPiano#36603 · linked
Carly Simon A2track creditWritten-By#36603 · linked
Carly Simon A3track creditArranged By [Strings Arr. By]#36603 · linked
Carly Simon A3track creditPiano#36603 · linked
Carly Simon A3track creditWritten-By#36603 · linked
Carly Simon A4track creditArranged By [Arp Synthesizer Arr. By]#36603 · linked
Carly Simon A4track creditPiano#36603 · linked
Carly Simon A4track creditWritten-By#36603 · linked
Carly Simon A5track creditAcoustic Guitar#36603 · linked
Carly Simon A5track creditWritten-By#36603 · linked
Carly Simon B1track creditAcoustic Guitar#36603 · linked
Carly Simon B1track creditWritten-By#36603 · linked
Carly Simon B2track creditAcoustic Guitar#36603 · linked
Carly Simon B2track creditBacking Vocals [Background Vocals]#36603 · linked
Carly Simon B2track creditWritten-By#36603 · linked
Carly Simon B3track creditAcoustic Guitar#36603 · linked
Carly Simon B3track creditWritten-By#36603 · linked
Paul McCartney (as Paul) B4track creditBacking Vocals [Background Vocals]#35301 · linked
Carly Simon B4track creditVocals [Vocal]#36603 · linked
Carly Simon B5track creditPiano#36603 · linked
Carly Simon B5track creditWritten-By#36603 · linked
Carly Simonrelease artist#36603 · linked

Hop 2: Paul McCartney and Joe Walsh

both credited on Hello (2012, Europe) · source

Release 15495865 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Joe Walsh 16track creditGuitar#162617 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease artist#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditLead Vocals, Bass, Piano, Ukulele, Mandolin#35301 · linked

Hop 3: Paul McCartney and The Beach Boys

both credited on Smiley Smile / Wild Honey (2001-03-00, Europe) · source

Release 584197 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Paul McCartney 2track creditFeaturing#35301 · linked
The Beach Boys 8track creditLead Vocals#70829 · linked
The Beach Boys 15track creditLead Vocals#70829 · linked
The Beach Boysrelease artist#70829 · linked
The Beach Boysrelease creditProducer#70829 · linked

Hop 4: Paul McCartney and Billy Joel

both credited on Good Evening New York City (2009-11-17, US) · source

Release 2013707 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Billy Joel CD2-12track creditPiano, Vocals [Additional]#137418 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease artist#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditVocals, Guitar [Guitars, Bass Guitar], Piano, Executive Producer#35301 · linked

Hop 5: George Benson and Paul McCartney

both credited on Givin' It Up (2006-10-24, Europe) · source

Release 2168709 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
George Benson 1track artist#2266 · linked
George Benson 1track creditVocals, Guitar#2266 · linked
George Benson 2track artist#2266 · linked
George Benson 2track creditGuitar#2266 · linked
George Benson 3track artist#2266 · linked
George Benson 3track creditVocals, Guitar#2266 · linked
George Benson 4track artist#2266 · linked
George Benson 4track creditArranged By#2266 · linked
George Benson 4track creditVocals, Guitar#2266 · linked
George Benson 5track artist#2266 · linked
George Benson 5track creditVocals, Guitar#2266 · linked
George Benson 6track artist#2266 · linked
George Benson 6track creditVocals, Guitar#2266 · linked
George Benson 7track artist#2266 · linked
George Benson 7track creditGuitar, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]#2266 · linked
George Benson 8track artist#2266 · linked
George Benson 8track creditGuitar#2266 · linked
George Benson 9track artist#2266 · linked
George Benson 9track creditVocals, Guitar#2266 · linked
George Benson 10track artist#2266 · linked
George Benson 10track creditVocals, Guitar#2266 · linked
George Benson 11track artist#2266 · linked
George Benson 11track creditVocals, Guitar#2266 · linked
George Benson 12track artist#2266 · linked
George Benson 12track creditVocals, Guitar#2266 · linked
George Benson 13track artist#2266 · linked
Paul McCartney 13track artist#35301 · linked
George Benson 13track creditVocals, Guitar#2266 · linked
Paul McCartney 13track creditVocals#35301 · linked
George Bensonrelease artist#2266 · linked

Hop 6: Paul McCartney and Chuck Berghofer

both credited on Kisses On The Bottom (2012-02-03, Europe) · source

Release 3387520 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Paul McCartney CD-8track creditWritten-By#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney CD-14track creditWritten-By#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney CD-15track creditWritten-By#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney File-4track creditWritten-By#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease artist#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditVocals#35301 · linked
Chuck Berghofer (as Chuck Berghoffer)release creditBass#313820 · linked

Hop 7: Barbra Streisand and Paul McCartney

both credited on The Secret Of Life - Partners Volume Two (2025-06-27, Europe) · source

Release 34390081 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Barbra Streisand A1track artist#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand A1track creditVocals#53248 · linked
Paul McCartney A2track artist#35301 · linked
Barbra Streisand A2track artist#53248 · linked
Paul McCartney A2track creditVocals#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney A2track creditWritten-By#35301 · linked
Barbra Streisand A2track creditVocals#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand A3track artist#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand A3track creditVocals#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand A4track artist#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand A4track creditVocals#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand A5track artist#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand A5track creditVocals#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand B1track artist#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand B1track creditVocals#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand B2track artist#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand B2track creditVocals#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand B3track artist#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand B3track creditVocals#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand B4track artist#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand B4track creditVocals#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand B5track artist#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand B5track creditVocals#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand B6track artist#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisand B6track creditVocals#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisandrelease artist#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisandrelease creditArt Direction#53248 · linked
Barbra Streisandrelease creditExecutive-Producer#53248 · linked

Hop 8: Paul McCartney and Mitchell Froom

both credited on Flowers In The Dirt (1989-06-05, Europe) · source

Release 840004 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Paul McCartney 1track creditLead Vocals, Harmony Vocals, Bass, Acoustic Guitar, Tambourine#35301 · linked
Mitchell Froom 1track creditKeyboards#55974 · linked
Mitchell Froom 1track creditProducer#55974 · linked
Paul McCartney 2track creditLead Vocals, Synth, Guitar, Drum [Overdubs], Percussion#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 3track creditLead Vocals, Bass, Twelve-String Guitar, Tambourine, Harmony Vocals, Electric Guitar#35301 · linked
Mitchell Froom 3track creditKeyboards#55974 · linked
Mitchell Froom 3track creditProducer#55974 · linked
Paul McCartney 4track creditLead Vocals, Harmony Vocals, Bass, Percussion, Guitar [Solo]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 5track creditLead Vocals, Bass, Guitar [Mexican], Harmony Vocals, Percussion, Tom Tom [Overdub]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 6track creditLead Vocals, Harmony Vocals, Percussion, Acoustic Guitar#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 6track creditOrchestrated By#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 7track creditLead Vocals, Harmony Vocals, Bass, Celesta, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Tambourine, Handclaps#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 8track creditLead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Bass, Harmony Vocals, Keyboards, Rhythm Guitar, Tambourine, Sitar, Percussion [Wine Glasses], Harmonium#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 9track creditLead Vocals, Harmony Vocals, Bass, Acoustic Guitar, Tambourine, Finger Snaps#35301 · linked
Mitchell Froom 9track creditKeyboards#55974 · linked
Mitchell Froom 9track creditProducer#55974 · linked
Paul McCartney 10track creditLead Vocals, Bass, Harmony Vocals#35301 · linked
Mitchell Froom 10track creditKeyboards#55974 · linked
Mitchell Froom 10track creditProducer#55974 · linked
Paul McCartney 11track creditLead Vocals, Bass, Guitar, Harmony Vocals, Mellotron, Piano, Tambourine, Flugelhorn#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 12track creditLead Vocals, Harmony Vocals, Bass, Electric Guitar, Piano#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney 13track creditLead Vocals, Guitar, Bongos, Keyboards [Violin], Saw [Woodsaw], Drum [Overdubs]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease artist#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as McCartney)release creditWritten-By#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditProducer#35301 · linked

Hop 9: Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr

both credited on Tug Of War (1982-04-26, Europe) · source

Release 389855 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Ringo Starr A2track creditDrums#259352 · linked
Paul McCartney A3track creditClassical Guitar [Spanish Guitar]#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney B5track creditVocoder#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney B7track creditVocoder#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease artist#35301 · linked
Paul McCartney (as McCartney)release creditArranged By [Arrangements], Written-By#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditAcoustic Guitar#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditBacking Vocals#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditBass#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditDrums#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditElectric Guitar#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditGuitar#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditPercussion#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditPiano#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditSynthesizer#35301 · linked
Paul McCartneyrelease creditVocals#35301 · linked

Credited participation only.