Chaos and Creation in the Backyard

by Paul McCartney

Chaos and Creation in the Backyard cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 12 September 2005
  • Label: MPL, Parlophone
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 46:30
  • Community rating: 3.99/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Produced by Nigel Godrich, this album is Paul McCartney's most acclaimed work in decades. Playing almost all instruments himself, McCartney creates an intimate, reflective atmosphere. It is a classy, well-crafted collection of songs about aging and memory.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, acoustic, piano, orchestral, chamber, folk, guitars, male-vocals

Tracklist

  1. Fine Line (03:05)
  2. How Kind Of You (04:47)
  3. Jenny Wren (03:46)
  4. At The Mercy (02:37)
  5. Friends To Go (02:43)
  6. English Tea (02:12)
  7. Too Much Rain (03:24)
  8. A Certain Softness (02:41)
  9. Riding To Vanity Fair (05:06)
  10. Follow Me (02:31)
  11. Promise To You Girl (03:09)
  12. This Never Happened Before (03:24)
  13. Anyway (03:51)
  14. I've Only Got Two Hands - Bonus Track (03:14)

Credits

  • Brian Clarke - artwork by, illustration
  • Darrell Thorp - engineer
  • Alan Yoshida - mastered by
  • Nigel Godrich - producer
  • Paul McCartney - written-by, composed by

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