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Momma Miss America

Momma Miss America

Paul McCartney · 1970
Recording

Recorded in late 1969 and early 1970 at Morgan Studios in London and at Paul McCartney's home studio in St John's Wood. McCartney performed all instruments himself, creating the track through overdubbed instrumental jams that were later edited together. The instrumental highlighted McCartney's self-sufficient approach during the breakup of the Beatles and demonstrated his interest in loose, groove-based studio experimentation. It formed a key part of the debut McCartney album's intimate, homemade aesthetic. The track has become a favorite among collectors of McCartney's early solo work and has been praised for its raw musicianship and spontaneous feel. Its drum breaks and instrumental passages have attracted attention from crate-diggers and sample-oriented music fans.

ArtistPaul McCartney
Year1970
StudioMorgan Studios
LabelApple Records
ProducersPaul McCartney
How curators tag this
Funk50%
Rock50%
Sound check
Same ArtistFig. A
10M1 / 6M3 / 4M1 / 1M3 / 1M4
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11M1 / 11M2 / 10M3 / 8M1
Paul McCartney · 1967
12M1
Paul McCartney · 1967
13M1
Paul McCartney · 1967
13M2
Paul McCartney · 1967
SamplesFig. B
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Same GenreFig. D
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Artist · Paul McCartneyIn the Sleeve Notes
1970s
1970Momma Miss AmericaYou are here
1980s
1980Coming Up
1980Temporary Secretary
2010s
2011Front Parlour (Full Length Version)
Undated
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