Young Boy

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“Young Boy”
Single by Paul McCartney from the album Flaming Pie
B-side	"Looking for You" "Broomstick"
Released	1997-04-28 (UK)
Format	7", Maxi-CD
Recorded	Sussex, England: 1995-02-22
Genre	Rock
Length	3:54
Label	EMI, Parlophone
Writer(s)	Paul McCartney
Producer	Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney singles chronology
"C'mon People" (February 1993) "Young Boy" (April 1997) "The World Tonight" (July 1997)
Flaming Pie track listing
"Somedays" (4) "The World Tonight" (5) "Calico Skies" (6)

"Young Boy" is a song by Paul McCartney and is the fifth track on his 1997 album Flaming Pie. In late April 1997, the song was released as the first single from that album, peaking at #19 in the UK Singles Chart (see 1997 in British music)

[edit] Track listing

• UK CD 1 CDRS6462

1. "Young Boy" (with Steve Miller)
2. "Looking For You" (with Ringo Starr and Jeff Lynne)
3. "Oobu Joobu" (Part 1)

• UK CD 2 CDR6462

1. "Young Boy" (with Steve Miller)
2. "Broomstick" (with Steve Miller)
3. "Oobu Joobu" (Part 2)

[edit] B-side information

"Looking for You" and "Broomstick" are both previously unreleased.

The "Oobu Joobu" tracks are a series of demos, interviews, and unreleased songs jumbled together into one track. The name is taken from Mr. McCartney's Radio program, Oobu Joobu.

• "Oobu Joobu" (Part 1) contains:

1. "Some Folks Say Oobu"
2. "Oobu Joobu Main Theme"
3. Fun Packed Radio Show
4. "I Love This House"
5. "Clock Work"
6. Paul talks about "Young Boy"
7. "Oobu Joobu We Love You"
8. "Oobu Joobu Main Theme"

• "Oobu Joobu" (Part 2) contains:

1. Wide Screen Radio
2. "Oobu Joobu We Love You"
3. "Oobu Joobu Main Theme"
4. Brilliant, What's Next
5. "Atlantic Ocean"
6. Paul Reminisces
7. "Bouree"
8. "Oobu Joobu We Love You"
9. "Oobu Joobu Main Theme"

[edit] References

• Information about Young Boy on www.JPGR.co.uk