# Who played the piano on Paul McCartney’s 1970 gem ‘Maybe I’m Amazed’?

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/who-played-the-piano-on-paul-mccartneys-1970-gem-maybe-im-amazed/
- Published: 2026-11-12T15:00:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-12T15:24:48+00:00
- Original publisher: Far Out
- Original article: https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/who-played-piano-on-maybe-im-amazed-1970-paul-mccartney/
- Topics: Music

## Key points

- Paul McCartney played the piano and other instruments on the track.
- Linda McCartney contributed backing vocals.
- The 1970 song was not released as a single.

## Summary

Paul McCartney played the piano on ‘Maybe I’m Amazed’, as well as the other instruments heard on the 1970 recording. The song became a standout from his early solo years, expressing his love for Linda McCartney and the support she gave him during the Beatles’ break-up.

Recorded at EMI Studios, now Abbey Road, the track also features Linda on backing vocals. McCartney played drums, organ, bass and guitars, and produced the album; engineer Phil McDonald and assistant Alan Parsons were also involved in the sessions. Though it was not released as a single, the song had a promotional film and became a long-running live favourite.

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