"Kisses On The Bottom - Complete Kisses" is Paul McCartney's 16th studio album since the Beatles, a delightful journey into the world of classic standards and timeless tunes. Produced by the renowned jazz producer Tommy LiPuma, this album finds McCartney in a relaxed and humble mode, accompanied by a fantastic band and featuring guest appearances from legends like Eric Clapton, Stevie Wonder, and the enchanting Diana Krall.
The album is a loving homage to the songs that shaped McCartney's early years, featuring a mix of beloved standards and two original compositions, "My Valentine" and "Only Our Hearts." From the playful "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter" to the heartwarming "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)," each track is a testament to McCartney's enduring love for these classic melodies. The live performances from Capitol Studios add an extra layer of authenticity, capturing the raw energy and charm of these timeless songs.
With a running time of 1 hour and 55 minutes, "Kisses On The Bottom - Complete Kisses" is a comprehensive collection that showcases McCartney's versatility and his deep appreciation for the music of yesteryears. Whether you're a long-time fan of Paul McCartney or a lover of classic standards, this album is sure to captivate and delight. The album was released on November 27, 2012, under the Paul McCartney Catalog label.