That Would Be Something
| "That Would Be Something" | ||||
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| Song by Paul McCartney from the album McCartney | ||||
| Released | 17 April 1970 | |||
| Recorded | Late 1969 – March 1970 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 2:43 | |||
| Label | Apple | |||
| Writer | Paul McCartney | |||
| Producer | Paul McCartney | |||
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"That Would Be Something" is a song written by Paul McCartney in Scotland, which was first released on his McCartney album on 17 April 1970.[1]
Recording
McCartney sings and plays acoustic guitar, bass, tom tom and cymbal on this song.[2] This song, and "Valentine Day", was mixed at Abbey Road Studios on 22 February 1970.[1]
Release
Shortly after the McCartney album's release, George Harrison described this song and "Maybe I'm Amazed" as "great".[3] Stephen Thomas Erlewine of allmusic said the song was "light folk-pop".[4]
"That Would Be Something" was also released on the 1991 album Unplugged (The Official Bootleg). The song was first performed live by McCartney, in Barcelona, on 8 May 1991.[5]
Personnel
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Paul McCartney: That Would Be Something". beatlesbible.com. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
- ↑ "McCartney". JPGR. Retrieved 30 October 2006.
- ↑ "George Harrison Interview, New York City". DM's Beatles Site. 25 April 1970. Retrieved 30 October 2006.
- ↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "McCartney - Paul McCartney | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
- ↑ "Song - Paul McCartney". paulmccartney.com. Retrieved 25 April 2012.