![]() ![]() This one, which does not appear in the new box set, is an all-acoustic instrumental backing track jam that features just McCartney and Steve Miller, who plays guitar. The original with vocal (also a rarity) was previously only available on the B-side to the ‘Young Boy’ single. Moving away from the official McCartney download site, if you visit Rolling Stone magazine they’ve been given an exclusive instrumental version of a song from the Flaming Pie sessions called ‘Broomstick’. Nor will ‘Calico Skies ’, which is an alternative acoustic version of ‘Calico Skies’, part of which is featured during the In The World Tonight documentary. This version won’t be included on any of the forthcoming box sets. The download-only version of ‘Somedays’ is minus the beautiful 14-piece string ensemble orchestration by Sir George Martin but it’s great to hear it in this more embryonic form. All six episodes of ‘Oobu Joobu’ are included on the bigger box sets, but on the McCartney site you can now download all 6 minutes and 10 seconds of ‘Beautiful Night ’ as a stand-alone track. ![]() These were included on maxi CD’s that came out featuring singles from the record). (‘Oobu Joobu’ is a series of short radio-like shows made in 1997 to promote Flaming Pie. ‘Beautiful Night ’ will be on the Deluxe Box Set and the Collector’s Edition of Flaming Pie, but it will be embedded in a longer track called ‘Oobu Joobu – Part 5’. Today sees the release of three free songs on the download site: ‘Somedays ’, ‘Beautiful Night ’ – which is in its original 1986 mix version, and ‘Calico Skies ’. The only way to get them is to sign up and download them from his official site. These are tracks that won’t be included in the forthcoming box sets. ![]() As he’s done a number of times in the past Paul McCartney, in the lead-up to the deluxe Archive Collection box set re-issues of Flaming Pie next week, has begun to release a few ‘teaser’ rare tracks. ![]()
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