Standing Stone

Release date:

23 September 1997

Recorded:

Abbey Road Studios London

Producer:

Paul McCartney

Release 23 September 1997 (US), 29 September 1997 (international)
EMI Classics/MPL 7243 5 56484 2 6
Japan: 1997, Odeon TOCP-50300

Total Playing Time 77:21

Movement   I After heavy light years (16.33)
              1. Fire/rain. Allegro energico
              2. Cell growth. Semplice
              3. 'Human' theme. Maestoso

Movement II He awoke startled (16.14)
              4. Meditation. Contemplativo
              5. Crystal ship. Con moto scherzando
              6. Sea voyage. Pulsating, with cool jazz feel
              7. Lost at sea. Sognando
              8. Release. Allegro con spirito

Movement III Subtle colours merged soft contours (22.56)
              9. Safe haven/standing stone. Pastorale con moto
             10. Peaceful moment. Andante tranquillo
             11. Messenger. Energico
             12. Lament. Lamentoso
             13. Trance. Misterioso
             14. Eclipse. Eroico

Movement IV   Strings pluck, horn blow, drums beat (19.08)
             15. Glory tales. Trionfale
             16. Fugal celebration. L'istesso tempo. Fresco
             17. Rustic dance. Rustico
             18. Love duet. Andante intimo
             19. Celebration. Andante

All titles are written by Paul McCartney.