Paul McCartney records overdubs onto 'The Back Seat of My Car' and 'Long Haired Lady' 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 11 1971)

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(Monday, January 11, 1971; during sessions for Ram) — Paul McCartney today recorded overdubs onto “The Back Seat of My Car” and “Long Haired Lady” at A&R Studios in New York City, during sessions for Ram, his second album without The Beatles.

Recording of “The Back Seat of My Car” began Oct. 22, 1970, at Columbia’s Studio B at 49 East 52nd Street in Midtown Manhattan. In March-April 1971, the track received additional overdubs and was mixed at Sound Recorders Studio in Los Angeles for release on May 17, 1971.

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Recording of “Long Haired Lady” began Oct. 27, 1970, at Columbia’s Studio B at 49 East 52nd Street in Midtown Manhattan. In March-April 1971, the track received additional overdubs and was mixed at Sound Recorders Studio in Los Angeles for release on May 17, 1971.

Video: 'Paul McCartney - Long Haired Lady (Early Take)'