"Momma Miss America" is an instrumental by

Paul McCartney Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer, songwriter and musician who gained global fame with the Beatles, for whom he played bass guitar and the piano, and shared primary songwriting and lead vocal duties with John ...

from his debut solo album ''

McCartney Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer, songwriter and musician who gained global fame with the Beatles, for whom he played bass guitar and the piano, and shared primary songwriting and lead vocal duties with John ...

'' released in 1970.

Recording

The song was recorded completely at McCartney's home in

St. John's Wood St John's Wood is a district in the London Boroughs of Camden and the City of Westminster, London, England, about 2.5 miles (4 km) northwest of Charing Cross. Historically the northern part of the ancient parish and Metropolitan Borough ...

. McCartney said in 1970: "An instrumental recorded completely at home. Made up as I went along – first a sequence of chords, then a melody on top." McCartney later said of the song, "Originally it was two pieces, but they ran into each other by accident and became one."

Personnel

- piano, bass, acoustic and electric guitars, drums

References

Paul McCartney songs 1970 songs 1970s instrumentals Rock instrumentals Songs written by Paul McCartney {{1970s-song-stub