Paul McCartney’s album Choba B CCCP was recorded over two consecutive days on 20 and 21 July 1987.
The sessions took place at McCartney’s Hog Hill Mill studio in Sussex, England.
On this second session he sang and played guitar. He was joined by bassist Nick Garvey, keyboard player Mick Gallagher, and drummer Henry Spinetti.
At least four songs were recorded on this day: ‘Ain’t That A Shame’, ‘Don’t Get Around Much Anymore’, ‘Crackin’ Up’, and ‘I Wanna Cry’. All but the last was released on Choba B CCCP.
Last updated: 23 August 2023
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- 2017: Paul McCartney live: Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines
- 2016: Paul McCartney live: FirstOntario Centre, Hamilton
- 2012: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Greek Theatre, Los Angeles
- 2010: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Constellation Brands – Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center, Hopewell
- 2009: Paul McCartney live: Citi Field, New York City
- 1995: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Circus Maximus Theater, Atlantic City
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- 1963: The Beatles live: Queen’s Theatre, Blackpool
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- 1961: The Beatles live: Aintree Institute, Liverpool
- 1961: The Beatles live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (lunchtime)
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