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in London. On his 2009 tours, McCartney played it as part of a nostalgia-filled set that included tributes to Linda, Lennon and
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Beatles for their approval, with a request also for feedback: "We all said yes. Even at the beginning Paul said yes. I spoke to him on the phone, and said, 'Did you like it?' and he said, 'Yeah, it's OK.' He didn't put it down." Starr added: "And then suddenly he didn't want it to go
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on everything, he had to take a different pill every half-hour and had his bodyguard with him constantly. He was on the point of throwing a wobbly, saying 'I want to hear this, I want to hear that. I must have this, I must have that.'" The orchestra became so annoyed by
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be removed from the song and that the other added instrumentation and voices be reduced. McCartney concluded the letter with the words: "Don't ever do it again." Klein attempted to phone McCartney but he had changed his number without informing Apple; Klein then sent a telegram asking McCartney to
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writes, the lyrics can be seen as McCartney expressing his anguish at the direction of his personal life, as well as a nostalgic look back at the
Beatles' history. McCartney recalled: "I just sat down at my piano in Scotland, started playing and came up with that song, imagining it was going to be
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wrote: "The song was designed as a standard to be taken up by mainstream balladeers ... It features some atrocious bass-playing by Lennon, prodding clumsily around as if uncertain of the harmonies and making many comical mistakes. Lennon's crude bass playing on 'The Long and
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of the completed album with a note saying: "If there is anything you'd like done to the album, let me know and I'll be glad to help ... If you wish, please call me about anything regarding the album tonight." All four
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movie soundtrack, nor did he have any problem in using my arrangement of the string and horn and choir parts when he performed it during 25 years of touring on his own. If Paul wants to get into a pissing contest about it, he's got me mixed up with someone who gives a shit."
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wrote: "The music has a tremendous expectancy ... Whether or no Paul approved of the plush scoring of 'The Long and Winding Road', it works not because it guys the feeling but because the feeling has integrity." MacDonald said: "With its heart-breaking
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but it also uses the relative C minor. The opening theme is repeated throughout. The song lacks a traditional chorus, and the melody and lyrics are ambiguous about the opening stanza's position in the piece. In this way, according to musicologist
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for the dissolution of the Beatles' legal partnership, McCartney cited the treatment of the song as one of six reasons justifying the split. Later versions of the recording with simpler instrumentation were subsequently released by the Beatles.
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to chart the two songs together, as a double-sided hit. The record was similarly listed as a double A-side when it topped Canada's singles chart. On 13 June 1970, it became the Beatles' twentieth and final number-one single on the
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album from the sessions, selected the 26 January recording. The 31 January take, which had slightly different lyrics and was recorded with Johns in an unofficial producer's role, was used in the film, subsequently titled
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Madinger and Easter comment that the 1984 version fails to support how "near and dear to his heart" the song was and McCartney's complaint that Spector had "overproduced" the Beatles' recording. Beatles biographer
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documentary, following the 26 January recording session, the band discussed the possibility of adding an orchestral accompaniment to the song. "The only way I've ever heard it in my head," McCartney said, "is like
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largely accidental, amounts to sabotage when presented as finished work." In 2003, Spector called McCartney's criticism "hypocritical", alleging that "Paul had no problem picking up the Academy Award [
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version: "There's nothing wrong with Phil's strings , this is just a different attitude to listening. But it's been 30-odd years since I've heard it without all that and it just blew me away."
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album on 8 May 1970. On 11 May, only one week before the album's North American release, Apple issued "The Long and Winding Road" as a single in the United States with "
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in London in early 1971, naming Klein and the other Beatles as defendants. Among the six reasons McCartney gave for dissolving the Beatles was that Klein's company,
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on the condition that the singer release it as his next single. In Jones' recollection, he was forced to turn it down since his record company were about to issue "
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chart and held the top position for a second week. The band thereby set the all-time record for number of chart-topping singles on the
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added orchestral and choral overdubs. Spector's modifications angered McCartney to the point that when he made his case in the English
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out. Two weeks after that, he wanted to cancel it." Author
594:
453:, who had been asked by the Beatles to compile and mix the
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889:
album, starting with the "Postcard Pack" vinyl format of "
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2253:
2228:
2226:
2157:
2155:
2128:
2020:
Irvin, Jim (November 2003). "Get It Better: The Story of
674:
4148:
The Beatles as Musicians: Revolver Through the Anthology
4038:
The Beatles Diary Volume 2: After the Break-Up 1970–2001
3718:
3454:
3237:
3195:
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3056:
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2979:
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2179:
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2194:
2140:
2063:
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1972:
1970:
1968:
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1780:
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1152:. The duet by itself also reached number 4 in Ireland.
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2530:
2518:
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2223:
2152:
2082:
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1994:
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by performing to a crowd estimated at around 184,000.
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in two parts on 21 and 22 April 1970, McCartney said:
593:, he sent a terse letter to Klein, demanding that the
3190:
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2955:
2936:
2352:
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Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
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released a version on her 1973 Martin-produced album
478:, in the hope of salvaging an album to accompany the
265:. When issued as a single in May 1970, a month after
4265:
Fab Four FAQ 2.0: The Beatles' Solo Years, 1970–1980
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2337:
2238:
2104:
2058:
2046:
1965:
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Eight Arms to Hold You: The Solo Beatles Compendium
3771:
3145:
2845:Harris, John (2003). "Let It Be: Can You Dig It?".
2660:
2313:
2073:
1790:
1668:"The Records, Day Four: 1968–1969" > "Let It Be"
1043:released a recording of the song on her 1972 album
649:in March 1971 – when the album won in the category
4059:
2741:Williams, Richard (9 May 1970). "Beatles R.I.P.".
1701:"All 213 Beatles Songs, Ranked from Worst to Best"
1148:"; the single topped the UK Singles Chart and the
566:
4372:Joel Whitburn's Top Adult Contemporary, 1961–1993
4347:
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2757:
2620:
2596:
2512:
2488:
2217:
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1988:
1517:
1160:According to Walter Everett, except where noted:
6090:
3559:into the Search by Artist field and press Enter.
1914:
1912:
1910:
926:". The live single version was also included on
558:On 2 April, Spector sent each of the Beatles an
4233:Twilight of the Gods: The Beatles in Retrospect
3663:"Top Singles – Volume 13, No. 18: Jun 20, 1970"
3269:"Ray Morgan | full Official Chart History"
2889:
2548:
1821:
1819:
1817:
1558:Shipments figures based on certification alone.
1507:Certifications for "The Long and Winding Road"
4208:
4081:Castleman, Harry; Podrazik, Walter J. (1976).
3595:"Go-Set Australian charts – 19 September 1970"
3370:"Day by Day with Cilla (Official Discography)"
3045:
3033:
3021:
3009:
2446:Quincy Jones' Memory of the Beatles Oscar Win"
4963:
4494:
4432:The Beatles Encyclopedia: Everything Fab Four
4245:The Beatles Diary Volume 1: The Beatles Years
2015:
2013:
2011:
2009:
1907:
739:The single had a relatively brief run on the
3074:"'The 7" Singles Box' – Out 2 December 2022"
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868:. A live version appeared on the 1976 album
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2283:
1057:calls "the greatest of all Beatle covers".
966:and on the Beatles' 2015 video compilation
797:According to Williams, writing in his book
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4956:
4501:
4487:
3743:"flavour of new zealand – search listener"
2775:
2471:Noden, Merrell (2003). "Extra-celestial".
2006:
1939:
1598:Academy Award for Best Original Song Score
329:Once back in London, McCartney recorded a
38:
5871:Komm, gib mir deine Hand / Sie liebt dich
4282:
4261:
4186:
4150:. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
4012:Recording Industry Association of America
3772:Hallberg, Eric; Henningsson, Ulf (1998).
3338:"Why Nobody Sang the Beatles Like Aretha"
3332:
2985:
2973:
2925:
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2642:Recording Industry Association of America
2608:
2542:
2536:
2412:The Agony and the Ecstasy of Phil Spector
2397:
2188:
1725:
749:Recording Industry Association of America
515:"The Long and Winding Road", using eight
6149:Song recordings produced by Phil Spector
4388:
4374:. Menomonee Falls, WI: Record Research.
4366:
4164:
3843:
3831:
3798:The Beatles – The Long and Winding Road"
3726:The Beatles – The Long and Winding Road"
3646:The Beatles – The Long and Winding Road"
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1949:. The Beatles Interview Database. 2004.
1870:
1751:"Truth behind ballad that split Beatles"
1004:was released in March 1970 on the album
296:
4977:
4469:The Beatles - The Long and Winding Road
4348:Sulpy, Doug; Schweighardt, Ray (1999).
4309:Fab: An Intimate Life of Paul McCartney
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1748:
1666:Wright, Carole Ann (11 November 2009).
1604:, who says McCartney refused to attend.
935:The 1996 Beatles' outtakes compilation
579:However, following his announcement of
6091:
4429:
4352:. New York, NY: St. Martin's Griffin.
4325:
4306:
4213:. Chesterfield, MO: 44.1 Productions.
4194:(2nd rev. ed.). London: Pimlico.
4035:
3923:"Year-End Charts, Hot 100 Songs, 1970"
3846:The Cash Box Singles Charts, 1950–1981
3753:from the original on 27 September 2018
3581:
3534:"The Irish Charts – Search the Charts"
3442:from the original on 30 September 2020
3243:
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1921:"Notes on 'The Long and Winding Road'"
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815:opined: "As someone who experiences a
6065:Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
5308:Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
5290:You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)
4951:
4900:Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
4685:You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)
4482:
4239:
4209:Madinger, Chip; Easter, Mark (2000).
3963:from the original on 17 February 2020
3814:"The Beatles Chart History (Hot 100)"
3673:from the original on 24 February 2021
3624:. Turramurra: Australian Chart Book.
3427:
3409:from the original on 13 February 2019
3178:from the original on 29 December 2015
2698:from the original on 19 December 2011
2563:from the original on 15 February 2021
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1895:from the original on 22 February 2017
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1840:from the original on 16 November 2018
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1091:Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
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247:" is a song by the English rock band
6159:Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles
5922:Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
4415:. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press.
4410:
4333:. New Orleans, LA: 498 Productions.
3953:"The Cash Box Year-End Charts: 1970"
3933:from the original on 5 February 2021
3705:from the original on 1 December 2016
3297:
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3084:from the original on 4 December 2022
2790:from the original on 17 October 2017
2648:from the original on 5 February 2021
2452:from the original on 5 February 2021
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1953:from the original on 1 February 2013
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1587:, the road was most likely the B842.
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856:Other Beatles and McCartney versions
19:For the Maureen McGovern album, see
6199:UK singles chart number-one singles
4759:The Palace of the King of the Birds
3903:from the original on 28 August 2017
3863:(Enter "Beatles" in the search box)
3376:from the original on 12 August 2020
2877:from the original on 1 October 2019
2863:Sweeting, Adam (14 November 2003).
2638:The Beatles, Long and Winding Road"
1680:from the original on 9 October 2019
13:
6169:RPM Top Singles number-one singles
6069:With a Little Help from My Friends
5312:With a Little Help from My Friends
4087:. New York, NY: Ballantine Books.
4066:. San Francisco: Chronicle Books.
3776:. Premium Publishing. p. 53.
3601:from the original on 29 March 2007
2907:from the original on 16 March 2017
2765:. London: IPC Ignite!. p. 75.
2672:
1749:Merritt, Mike (16 November 2003).
1435:
1070:Other versions include a cover by
543:who had worked with Apple artists
14:
6215:
6154:Songs published by Northern Songs
6119:Songs written by Lennon–McCartney
4450:
4268:. Milwaukee, WI: Backbeat Books.
3873:from the original on 3 April 2016
3622:Australian Chart Book (1940–1969)
3395:Farquhar, Simon (2 August 2015).
3350:from the original on 5 April 2022
3279:from the original on 19 July 2021
2865:"The Beatles: Let It Be... Naked"
2776:Mendelsohn, John (11 June 1970).
2101:| S1:E3 | Jackson| 2021| 00:18:17
1927:from the original on 29 July 2009
1713:from the original on 18 July 2020
1501:
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784:In 1973, musicologist and critic
605:In an interview published by the
511:Spector nonetheless succeeded in
5664:I'm Happy Just to Dance with You
5338:I'm Happy Just to Dance with You
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3314:from the original on 25 May 2024
3225:from the original on 2 June 2013
3164:Rowe, Matt (18 September 2015).
2549:Billboard staff (27 June 1970).
1640:
1583:According to Beatles biographer
1441:1970 year-end chart performance
1238:
1080:soundtrack, a 1978 recording by
339:. Later, he offered the song to
5730:I Don't Want to Spoil the Party
4434:. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO.
3428:Boyle, Danny (20 August 2015).
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2758:Sutherland, Steve, ed. (2003).
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2410:Jayanti, Vikram (dir.) (2009).
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1016:). A version by British singer
880:Give My Regards to Broad Street
567:Dispute over Spector's overdubs
383:
371:." He also told his biographer
6194:Number-one singles in Scotland
5999:You're Going to Lose That Girl
5367:Christmas Time (Is Here Again)
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1244:1970 weekly chart performance
292:
1:
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4394:Phil Spector: Out of His Head
4292:. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.
3987:British Phonographic Industry
2621:Castleman & Podrazik 1976
2597:Castleman & Podrazik 1976
2551:"Billboard Hits of the World"
2513:Castleman & Podrazik 1976
2489:Castleman & Podrazik 1976
2448:. Witnify. 26 February 2014.
2218:Castleman & Podrazik 1976
2123:Sulpy & Schweighardt 1999
1989:Sulpy & Schweighardt 1999
1826:Duca, Lauren (13 June 2014).
1653:
799:Phil Spector: Out of His Head
691:The song was released on the
656:Speaking to music journalist
465:
98:26 January 1969; 1 April 1970
5961:" (Europe, Japan, Australia)
5959:While My Guitar Gently Weeps
5627:Do You Want to Know a Secret
4331:The Beatles on Apple Records
3860:"Offizielle Deutsche Charts"
3557:Will Young and Gareth Gates
2852:. London: Emap. p. 133.
2848:Mojo Special Limited Edition
2478:. London: Emap. p. 127.
2474:Mojo Special Limited Edition
2310:, pp. 120–21, 130, 132.
1883:Owens, David (3 June 2012).
1634:The Guinness Book of Records
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276:chart in the United States.
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5803:Got to Get You into My Life
5253:The Ballad of John and Yoko
4128:. London: The Bodley Head.
3897:Library and Archives Canada
3667:Library and Archives Canada
1699:Wyman, Bill (7 June 2017).
911:Tripping the Live Fantastic
229:Got to Get You into My Life
33:"The Long and Winding Road"
10:
6220:
6164:Cashbox number-one singles
5697:I Should Have Known Better
5532:I Should Have Known Better
4262:Rodriguez, Robert (2010).
4109:. New York, NY: It Books.
3652:. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
3046:Madinger & Easter 2000
3034:Madinger & Easter 2000
3022:Madinger & Easter 2000
3010:Madinger & Easter 2000
1445:
1114:. In 1985, a recording by
1030:Volcanic Action of My Soul
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5334:The Beatles' Movie Medley
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5165:Strawberry Fields Forever
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4642:The Long and Winding Road
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4458:The Long and Winding Road
4396:. London: Omnibus Press.
4311:. London: HarperCollins.
4247:. London: Omnibus Press.
4040:. London: Omnibus Press.
3822:. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
3804:. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
3732:. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
3117:. pp. 30, 31. 34451.
1919:Pollack, Alan W. (1999).
1555:
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1077:All This and World War II
1020:reached number 32 on the
245:The Long and Winding Road
220:The Long and Winding Road
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200:US singles chronology
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5576:I Saw Her Standing There
5572:I Want to Hold Your Hand
5473:I Want to Hold Your Hand
4430:Womack, Kenneth (2014).
4172:. London: Bounty Books.
3867:GfK Entertainment Charts
3844:Hoffmann, Frank (1983).
3213:"Live 8 Rocks the Globe"
2778:"The Beatles: Let It Be"
2043:(subscription required).
1570:
1218:– orchestral arrangement
1129:chart. In 2002, British
1094:, a 1999 performance by
722:I Want to Hold Your Hand
424:, and guest keyboardist
5180:Baby, You're a Rich Man
4807:Break-up of the Beatles
4797:The Beatles discography
4717:The Back Seat of My Car
4307:Sounes, Howard (2010).
4124:Doggett, Peter (2015).
3893:"RPM's Top 100 of 1970"
3508:Official Charts Company
3478:Official Charts Company
3302:Ray Sings, Basie Swings
3273:Official Charts Company
3103:Lewisohn, Mark (1996).
2125:, pp. 301, 307–08.
2039:17 October 2017 at the
1118:peaked at number 24 on
1046:Young, Gifted and Black
1036:Ray Sings, Basie Swings
1002:the Bob Alcivar Singers
390:Twickenham Film Studios
22:A Long and Winding Road
6184:Songs about loneliness
6073:Within You Without You
5873:" (Germany, Australia)
4411:Winn, John C. (2009).
4036:Badman, Keith (2001).
3597:. poparchives.com.au.
1150:Scottish Singles Chart
664:Revolution in the Head
622:
306:
251:from their 1970 album
6174:Apple Records singles
5906:" (Europe, Australia)
4543:The Beatles: Get Back
4062:The Beatles Anthology
3747:www.flavourofnz.co.nz
2099:The Beatles: Get Back
1064:Day by Day with Cilla
948:The Beatles Anthology
613:
581:the Beatles' break-up
322:done by someone like
300:
267:the Beatles' break-up
6003:Tell Me What You See
5977:Back in the U.S.S.R.
5539:Back in the U.S.S.R.
5510:Things We Said Today
5499:If You Love Me, Baby
5176:All You Need Is Love
4907:Magical Mystery Tour
4703:All Things Must Pass
3620:Kent, David (2005).
3130:, pp. 138, 309.
3080:. 10 November 2022.
3048:, pp. 278, 334.
3012:, pp. 275, 278.
1224:– choral arrangement
1198:Additional musicians
972:. Starr said of the
571:According to author
257:. It was written by
6144:Andy Williams songs
6139:Cissy Houston songs
5900:Rock and Roll Music
5878:Roll Over Beethoven
4582:Across the Universe
4289:The Beatles Forever
4284:Schaffner, Nicholas
3957:cashboxmagazine.com
3802:Swiss Singles Chart
3538:Irish Singles Chart
3435:The Daily Telegraph
2680:Unterberger, Richie
2220:, pp. 71, 189.
2176:, pp. 198–199.
1508:
1442:
1366:Schweizer Hitparade
1245:
1110:gave McCartney the
902:Flowers in the Dirt
886:Flowers in the Dirt
489:Across the Universe
6134:Gareth Gates songs
6025:Here Comes the Sun
5966:Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
5955:Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
5882:Devil in Her Heart
5814:Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
5693:A Hard Day's Night
5506:A Hard Day's Night
5114:We Can Work It Out
4865:A Hard Day's Night
4844:The Beatles albums
4628:I've Got a Feeling
4529:Let It Be... Naked
4464:(list of releases)
3929:. 2 January 2013.
3336:(16 August 2018).
3246:, pp. 562–63.
3218:The New York Times
3000:, pp. 323–34.
2731:, pp. 568–69.
2599:, pp. 351–52.
2431:, pp. 32, 33.
2373:, pp. 23, 26.
2334:, pp. 374–75.
2262:, pp. 130–31.
2164:, pp. 255–56.
2137:, pp. 115–16.
2022:Let It Be... Naked
1861:, pp. 239–40.
1506:
1440:
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1127:Adult Contemporary
974:Let It Be... Naked
957:Let It Be... Naked
929:The 7" Singles Box
898:1989–90 world tour
871:Wings over America
866:1975–76 world tour
755:Critical reception
745:gold accreditation
667:, Beatles scholar
643:Nicholas Schaffner
307:
6189:Songs about roads
6124:The Beatles songs
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5726:Eight Days a Week
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5316:A Day in the Life
5246:Don't Let Me Down
5059:You Can't Do That
5055:Can't Buy Me Love
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4780:Watching Rainbows
4678:Don't Let Me Down
4665:
4664:
4441:978-0-313-39171-2
4422:978-0-3074-5239-9
4403:978-0-7119-9864-3
4390:Williams, Richard
4318:978-0-00-723705-0
4275:978-1-4165-9093-4
4179:978-0-7537-2545-0
4135:978-1-84792-218-2
4116:978-0-06-177418-8
4047:978-0-7119-8307-6
3171:The Morton Report
3078:PaulMcCartney.com
2587:, pp. 73–74.
2491:, pp. 89–90.
2149:, pp. 74–75.
1991:, pp. 79–80.
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1275:Kent Music Report
1187:– electric guitar
1100:Royal Albert Hall
1049:, a version that
539:, a young London
301:Coastline of the
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44:US picture sleeve
6211:
6129:Will Young songs
6043:All Together Now
5981:Don't Pass Me By
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5660:I'll Cry Instead
5594:Please Please Me
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5147:Yellow Submarine
5132:Paperback Writer
5011:Please Please Me
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4921:Yellow Submarine
4872:Beatles for Sale
4858:With the Beatles
4851:Please Please Me
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5356:Baby It's You
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5268:Come Together
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5070:She's a Woman
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4336:
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4327:Spizer, Bruce
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3927:billboard.com
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3865:(in German).
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3834:, p. 25.
3833:
3832:Whitburn 1993
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3694:
3693:"Classifiche"
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3461:Whitburn 1993
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3408:
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3345:
3344:
3343:Rolling Stone
3339:
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3329:
3313:
3309:
3305:
3303:
3300:"Ray Charles
3294:
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3115:Apple Records
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2940:
2932:. p. 84.
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2834:
2833:Williams 2003
2829:
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2810:
2805:
2789:
2785:
2784:
2783:Rolling Stone
2779:
2772:
2764:
2762:
2761:NME Originals
2754:
2746:
2745:
2737:
2730:
2725:
2718:
2717:Williams 2003
2713:
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2693:
2689:
2687:
2684:"The Beatles
2681:
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2643:
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2515:, p. 90.
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2416:BBC Worldwide
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2385:, p. 32.
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2207:
2206:Lewisohn 2005
2202:
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2190:
2185:
2183:
2175:
2174:Lewisohn 2005
2170:
2163:
2158:
2156:
2148:
2143:
2136:
2131:
2124:
2119:
2113:, p. 75.
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2081:
2079:
2077:
2070:, p. 74.
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2032:Available at
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2016:
2014:
2012:
2010:
2002:
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1871:Lewisohn 2005
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1756:Sunday Herald
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1629:Frank Sinatra
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1610:
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1515:Certification
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1478:
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1446:Chart (1970)
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1433:
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1422:
1417:
1416:
1410:
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1403:
1402:
1398:
1396:
1393:
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1364:Switzerland (
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1344:
1341:
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1336:New Zealand (
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1327:
1324:Netherlands (
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1301:
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1287:
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1272:
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1264:
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1257:
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1249:Chart (1970)
1248:
1247:
1239:Weekly charts
1236:
1235:
1223:
1220:
1217:
1214:
1211:
1209:
1205:
1204:Billy Preston
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1201:
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1189:
1186:
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1078:
1073:
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1060:
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1055:Rob Sheffield
1052:
1051:Rolling Stone
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1032:
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949:
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943:Neil Aspinall
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839:
838:Rolling Stone
834:
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831:
826:
825:Adam Sweeting
822:
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771:Rolling Stone
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669:Ian MacDonald
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573:Peter Doggett
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449:In May 1969,
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426:Billy Preston
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6179:Rock ballads
6114:2002 singles
6104:1970 singles
5785:For You Blue
5780:
5763:What Goes On
5653:I'll Get You
5407:Now and Then
5209:Lady Madonna
5037:I'll Get You
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4891:
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4738:Hear Me Lord
4649:For You Blue
4641:
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4241:Miles, Barry
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