| "Hope of Deliverance" | ||||
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| Single by Paul McCartney | ||||
| from the album Off the Ground | ||||
| B-side | "Long Leather Coat" (7") "Big Boys Bickering" (12") "Kicked Around No More" (12") | |||
| Released | 29 December 1992 | |||
| Recorded | July 1992 | |||
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| Length | 3:22 (album version) | |||
| Label | Parlophone | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Paul McCartney | |||
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| "Hope of Deliverance" on YouTube | ||||
"Hope of Deliverance" is a song by English singer-songwriter Paul McCartney, released in December 1992 by Parlophone as the lead single from his ninth solo studio album, Off the Ground (1993). The rock and Latin song was written by McCartney and produced by him with Julian Mendelsohn. It reached number 18 on the UK Singles Chart and became a top-five hit in Austria, Canada, Germany, Italy, Norway, and Switzerland. The accompanying music video was directed by Andy Morahan. The song was recorded during sessions for Off the Ground, which took place on 17 July 1992.[2] The overdub session is described in detail by Italian percussionist Maurizio Ravalico in the book Paul McCartney: Recording Sessions (1969–2013).
- ^ Kot, Greg (5 February 1993). "McCartney back on top of his pop material". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ Luca Perasi, Paul McCartney: Recording Sessions (1969–2013), L.I.L.Y. Publishing, 2013, ISBN 978-88-909122-1-4, pp. 303–304