- Off the Ground (song)
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"Off the Ground"
Photo taken 1977.Single by Paul McCartney from the album Off the Ground A-side "Off the Ground" B-side "Cosmically Conscious" Released 19 April 1993 (US) Format 7" single, CD single Recorded 1993 Genre Rock Length 3:41 Label Parlophone/EMI Writer(s) Paul McCartney Producer Paul McCartney and Julian Mendelsohn Paul McCartney singles chronology "C'Mon People"
(1993)"Off the Ground"
(1993)"Young Boy"
(1997)"Off the Ground" is a song by Paul McCartney and is from the album from the same name. The video can be seen on the DVD collection, The McCartney Years. The video was shot by Industrial Light & Magic. Some behind the scenes footage can be seen on the out of print VHS, Movin' On. The video features "Soggy Noodle", a short acoustic piece played as an intro which can be found as a B-side on the single release. In the US, it reached #27 on the Adult Contemporary chart.[1]
The song was played live during The New World Tour that followed the release of the album; however, the song was omitted on the live album, Paul is Live.
Track listings
- 7" single
- "Off the Ground"
- "Cosmically Conscious"
- CD single
- "Off the Ground"
- "Cosmically Conscious"
- "Style Style"
- "Sweet Sweet Memories"
- "Soggy Noodle"
References
Paul McCartney singles discography 1970s 1971: "Another Day" / "Oh Woman, Oh Why" · "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey" / "Too Many People" · "The Back Seat of My Car" / "Heart of the Country" · "Eat at Home" / "Smile Away"
1972: "Give Ireland Back to the Irish" · "Mary Had a Little Lamb" / "Little Woman Love" · "Hi, Hi, Hi" / "C Moon"
1973: "My Love" · "Live and Let Die" / "I Lie Around" · "Helen Wheels" / "Country Dreamer" · "Jet" · "Jet" / "Let Me Roll It" · "Mrs Vandebilt" / "Bluebird"
1974: "Band on the Run" · "Zoo Gang" · "Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five" · "Junior's Farm" / "Sally G"
1975: "Listen to What the Man Said" · "Letting Go" / "You Gave Me the Answer" · "Venus and Mars/Rock Show" / "Magneto and Titanium Man"
1976: "Silly Love Songs" · "Let 'Em In" / "Beware My Love"
1977: "Maybe I'm Amazed" (live) / "Soily" (live) · "Mull of Kintyre" / "Girls' School"
1978: "With a Little Luck" · "I've Had Enough" · "London Town"
1979: "Goodnight Tonight" / "Daytime Nighttime Suffering" · "Old Siam, Sir" · "Getting Closer" · "Getting Closer" · "Arrow Through Me" / "Old Siam, Sir" · "Wonderful Christmastime"1980s 1980: "Coming Up" · "Waterfalls" · "Temporary Secretary"
1982: "Ebony and Ivory" · "Take It Away" · "Tug of War" · "The Girl Is Mine" (with Michael Jackson)
1983: "Say Say Say" (with Michael Jackson) · "Pipes of Peace"
1984: "No More Lonely Nights" · "We All Stand Together"
1985: "Spies Like Us"
1986: "Press" · "Pretty Little Head" · "Stranglehold" · "Only Love Remains"
1987: "Once Upon a Long Ago"
1989: "Ferry Cross the Mersey" · "My Brave Face" / "Flying to My Home" · "This One" · "Figure of Eight"1990s 1990: "Put It There" / "Mama's Little Girl" · "Birthday" (live) / "Good Day Sunshine" (live) · "All My Trials" (live) / "C Moon" (live)
1993: "Hope of Deliverance" · "C'Mon People" · "Off the Ground"
1997: "Young Boy" · "The World Tonight" · "Beautiful Night"
1999: "No Other Baby" / "Brown Eyed Handsome Man"2000s 2001: "From a Lover to a Friend" · "Freedom" / "From a Lover to a Friend"
2004: "Tropic Island Hum" / "We All Stand Together"
2005: "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" (with U2) · "Fine Line" · "Jenny Wren"
2006: "This Never Happened Before"
2007: "Dance Tonight" / "Nod Your Head" · "Ever Present Past"
2008: "Heal the Pain" (with George Michael) · "Sing the Changes"
2009: "(I Want to) Come Home" · "Walk with You" (with Ringo Starr)Book:Paul McCartney · Category:Paul McCartney Categories:- Paul McCartney songs
- 1993 singles
- Songs written by Paul McCartney
- Songs produced by Paul McCartney
- The Beatles song stubs
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