Back in the U.S.
Paul McCartney · 2002
115 min · 35 tracks · classical · pop rock · psychedelic rock
A vibrant collection of McCartney's classic hits, blending nostalgic melodies with heartfelt lyrics and lively arrangements.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- nostalgic sing-along moments dynamic peaks and valleys feel-good energy for gatherings
- Context
- In 2002, Paul McCartney was in a phase of renewed visibility after the success of his album 'Driving Rain'. 'Back in the U.S.' served as a live compilation celebrating McCartney's extensive catalog while also highlighting his enduring appeal as a solo artist. This album followed a significant return to touring, marking his first major tour in over a decade.
- If you like
- classical, pop rock, psychedelic rock
Back in the U.S. is an album by Paul McCartney, released in 2002. A vibrant collection of McCartney's classic hits, blending nostalgic melodies with heartfelt lyrics and lively arrangements. The album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, indicating McCartney's continued commercial success as a solo artist. Additionally, it received positive reviews for its energetic performances and careful selection of tracks from his storied career, reinforcing his legacy in popular music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Back in the U.S. sound like?
A vibrant collection of McCartney's classic hits, blending nostalgic melodies with heartfelt lyrics and lively arrangements. Rooted in classical and pop rock.
What makes Back in the U.S. by Paul McCartney notable?
The album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, indicating McCartney's continued commercial success as a solo artist. Additionally, it received positive reviews for its energetic performances and careful selection of tracks from his storied career, reinforcing his legacy in popular music. In 2002, Paul McCartney was in a phase of renewed visibility after the success of his album 'Driving Rain'. 'Back in the U.S.' served as a live compilation celebrating McCartney's extensive catalog while also highlighting his enduring appeal as a solo artist. This album followed a significant return to touring, marking his first major tour in over a decade.
Who is Back in the U.S. for?
Back in the U.S. works well if you're into nostalgic sing-along moments, dynamic peaks and valleys and feel-good energy for gatherings.
How many songs are on Back in the U.S.?
Back in the U.S. has 35 tracks, running approximately 115 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Hello Goodbye 3:46
- 2 Jet 4:02
- 3 All My Loving 2:08
- 4 Getting Better 3:10
- 5 Coming Up 3:26
- 6 Let Me Roll It 4:24
- 7 Lonely Road 3:12
- 8 Driving Rain 3:11
- 9 Your Loving Flame 3:28
- 10 Blackbird 2:30
- 11 Every Night 2:51
- 12 We Can Work It Out 2:29
- 13 Mother Nature’s Son 2:11
- 14 Vanilla Sky 2:29
- 15 Carry That Weight 3:05
- 16 The Fool on the Hill 3:09
- 17 Here Today 2:28
- 18 Something 2:33
Disc 2
- 1 Eleanor Rigby 2:17
- 2 Here, There and Everywhere 2:26
- 3 Band on the Run 5:00
- 4 Back in the U.S.S.R. 2:55
- 5 Maybe I’m Amazed Standout 4:48
- 6 C Moon 3:51
- 7 My Love 4:03
- 8 Can’t Buy Me Love 2:09
- 9 Freedom 3:18
- 10 Live and Let Die Standout 3:05
- 11 Let It Be 3:57
- 12 Hey Jude Standout 7:01
- 13 The Long and Winding Road 3:30
- 14 Lady Madonna 2:21
- 15 I Saw Her Standing There 3:08
- 16 Yesterday 2:08
- 17 Sgt. Pepper’s / The End 4:39
Release Date
November 11, 2002
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
115 min 21 sec
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