Mama's Little Girl
"Mama's Little Girl" | ||||
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Single by Paul McCartney | ||||
A-side | "Put It There" | |||
B-side |
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Released | 5 February 1990 | |||
Recorded | 14 March 1972 [1] | |||
Studio | Olympic Studios | |||
Genre | Rock, folk rock, psychedelic folk | |||
Label | Parlophone | |||
Songwriter(s) | Paul McCartney | |||
Paul McCartney singles chronology | ||||
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"Mama's Little Girl" is a song by Paul McCartney & Wings that was taped in March 1972 during the Red Rose Speedway recording sessions.
Recording and performance
The final mix was made in 1987 at Air Studios in London by McCartney, co-producer Chris Thomas and engineer Bill Price.
McCartney performed "Mama's Little Girl" as part of a medley during the 1973 James Paul McCartney television special, though it was not broadcast.
Personnel
- Paul McCartney - vocals, acoustic guitar, drums, electric guitar, tambourine
- Linda McCartney - tambourine, backing vocals
- Denny Laine - backing vocals, bass
- Henry McCullough - electric guitar
- Denny Seiwell - African percussion
- Heather McCartney - backing vocals
Release
"Mama's Little Girl" was intended to be included on Cold Cuts, an album of outtakes which was never released.
"Mama's Little Girl" was officially issued:
- In 1990 as the B-side of the "Put It There" single & on the 2 CD Japanese version of the Flowers in the Dirt album.
- In 1993 as a bonus track on the 1993 remastered CD edition of Wings' 1971 Wild Life album.
- In 2018 as part of the Red Rose Speedway Archive Collection.
- In December 2022 as part of Paul McCartney’s The 7” Singles Box collection of 80 singles and 159 tracks.
Track listings
This song was released as a 7" single, a 12" maxi-single, and a CD single.
- 7" single
- "Put It There"
- "Mama's Little Girl"
- 12" single
- "Put It There"
- "Mama's Little Girl"
- "Same Time Next Year"
- CD single
- "Put It There"
- "Mama's Little Girl"
- "Same Time Next Year"
References
- ^ "Recording "Mama's Little Girl" (Mar 14, 1972)". The Paul McCartney project.
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- Wild Life (1971)
- Red Rose Speedway (1973)
- Band on the Run (1973)
- Venus and Mars (1975)
- Wings at the Speed of Sound (1976)
- London Town (1978)
- Back to the Egg (1979)
- Wings over America (1976)
- Wings over Europe (2018)
- One Hand Clapping (2024)
- Wings Greatest (1978)
- Cold Cuts (unreleased)
- Wingspan: Hits and History (2001)
- "Give Ireland Back to the Irish"
- "Mary Had a Little Lamb" / "Little Woman Love"
- "Hi, Hi, Hi" / "C Moon"
- "My Love"
- "Live and Let Die" / "I Lie Around"
- "Helen Wheels" / "Country Dreamer"
- "Mrs. Vandebilt" / "Bluebird"
- "Jet" / "Mamunia"
- "Let Me Roll It"
- "Band on the Run" / "Zoo Gang"
- "Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five"
- "Junior's Farm" / "Sally G"
- "Listen to What the Man Said" / "Love in Song"
- "Letting Go" / "You Gave Me the Answer"
- "Venus and Mars"/"Rock Show" / "Magneto and Titanium Man"
- "Silly Love Songs" / "Cook of the House"
- "Let 'Em In" / "Beware My Love"
- "Maybe I'm Amazed" / "Soily"
- "Seaside Woman"
- "Mull of Kintyre" / "Girls' School"
- "With a Little Luck" / "Backwards Traveller"/"Cuff Link"
- "I've Had Enough" / "Deliver Your Children"
- "London Town" / "I'm Carrying"
- "Goodnight Tonight" / "Daytime Nighttime Suffering"
- "Old Siam, Sir"
- "Getting Closer"
- "Arrow Through Me" / "Old Siam, Sir"
- "Rockestra Theme"
- "Coming Up (Live at Glasgow)"
- "Mama's Little Girl"
- "Big Barn Bed"
- "Little Lamb Dragonfly"
- "No Words"
- "Picasso's Last Words (Drink to Me)"
- "Call Me Back Again"
- "She's My Baby"
- "Must Do Something About It"
- "Warm and Beautiful"
- "Girlfriend"
- Wings University Tour (1972)
- Wings Over Europe Tour (1972)
- Wings 1973 UK Tour (May 1973)
- Wings Over the World tour (1975-1976)
- Wings UK Tour 1979 (1979)
- Wings Over the World (1979)
- Concert for Kampuchea (1980)
- Rockshow (1980)
- Back to the Egg (1981)
- Wingspan – An Intimate Portrait (2001)
- 1972 Wings Tour Bus
- Discography
- Songs
- McGear
- Concerts for the People of Kampuchea (album)
- Japanese Tears
- Standard Time
- Suzy and the Red Stripes
- The Oriental Nightfish
- Wide Prairie
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