Quotes About Tracklist

I sat down with my long time business partner and Rap-A-Lot CEO James Prince to review the music that we had and quickly came up with an outstanding track list.

An album is not like an hour-long DJ set, you know, hit after hit and then build up to one big climax.

But the experience was also fulfilling: Paul's new album had the variety that was his hallmark, with ballads and rockers, acoustic tracks, and high-energy electric cuts. But most importantly, where each of his post-Beatles releases had tracks that Paul knew were throwaways—throwaways that he liked, or that struck him as having a personality that earned them a place on an album, but throwaways all the same—Band on the Run had an energizing consistency, track for track.

I don't really do playlists. I don't know how to make a playlist, honestly.

Usually albums are frontloaded with singles.

I realized at a young age that sequence in an album is almost as important as the songs that are on the album.