1962–1966 / 1967–1970

~ Release by The Beatles (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

The classic compilation now expanded with extra tracks including the single "Now And Then".
6 LPs featuring 75 tracks.
Half speed master on 180 gram black vinyl.

The two compilation albums are presented in a sturdy side opening slipcase type box which has a V-cut notch to the open edge. There is text to one closed edge. The artist to the front is in silver foil block detail.
Package came shrink-wrapped affixed to which is a barcoded hype sticker. Copies may come with a second sticker on the reverse showing "Made in Germany".

Annotation last modified on 2023-11-16 05:42 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ 12" Vinyl 1: 1962–1966 (2023 edition)
▶ 12" Vinyl 2: 1962–1966 (2023 edition)
▶ 12" Vinyl 3: 1962–1966 (2023 edition)
▶ 12" Vinyl 4: 1967–1970 (2023 edition)
▼ 12" Vinyl 5: 1967–1970 (2023 edition)
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Back in the U.S.S.R (2018 mix)
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
bass:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1968-08-22 until 1968-08-23)
bass guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-23) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-23)
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-23), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-23) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-23)
guitar, handclaps and percussion:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (from 1968-08-22 until 1968-08-23), John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1968-08-22 until 1968-08-23) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1968-08-22 until 1968-08-23)
piano and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apple Corps Limited (for the label use Apple Records) (in 2018) and Calderstone Productions Limited (in 2018)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-08-22 until 1968-08-23)
recording of:
Back in the U.S.S.R. (from 1968-08-22 until 1968-08-23)
written in:
Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India (in 1968)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
ATV (Northern Songs Catalog), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
The Beatles32:46
2While My Guitar Gently Weeps (2018 mix)
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
acoustic guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-05)
bass:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1968-09-05 until 1968-09-06) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1968-09-05 until 1968-09-06)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-05)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (on 1968-09-05)
maracas:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-06)
organ:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1968-09-05 until 1968-09-06)
piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-05)
background vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-06)
lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apple Corps Limited (for the label use Apple Records) (in 2018) and Calderstone Productions Limited (in 2018)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-09-05 until 1968-09-06)
recording of:
While My Guitar Gently Weeps (from 1968-09-05 until 1968-09-06)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
publisher:
Harrisongs Ltd.
The Beatles4.14:47
3Ob‐La‐Di, Ob‐La‐Da (2018 mix)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
acoustic guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-08) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1968-07-08 until 1968-07-15)
congas and drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-08)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-08, on 1968-07-11)
handclaps:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-09), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-09), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-09) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-09)
maracas:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (from 1968-07-08 until 1968-07-15)
percussion:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1968-07-08 until 1968-07-15) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (from 1968-07-08 until 1968-07-15)
piano:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1968-07-08 until 1968-07-15)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-15) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-15)
lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apple Corps Limited (for the label use Apple Records) (in 2018) and Calderstone Productions Limited (in 2018)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-07-08 until 1968-07-09, on 1968-07-15) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-07-11)
recording of:
Ob‐La‐Di, Ob‐La‐Da (from 1968-07-08 until 1968-07-15)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
The Beatles33:11
4Get Back (2015 mix)
engineer:
Glyn Johns
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-27, on 1969-01-28)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-27, on 1969-01-28)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-27, on 1969-01-28) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-27, on 1969-01-28)
guest electric piano:
Billy Preston (on 1969-01-27, on 1969-01-28)
background vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apple Corps Ltd. (for the label use Apple Records) (in 2015) and Calderstone Productions Limited (in 2015)
recorded at:
Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-27, on 1969-01-28)
remix of:
Get Back (original stereo studio single mix) by The Beatles (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”)
recording of:
Get Back (from 1969-01-27 until 1969-01-28)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
The Beatles & Billy Preston53:13
5Don’t Let Me Down (2021 mix)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-28)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-28)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-28) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-28)
electric piano:
Billy Preston (on 1969-01-28)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-28) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-28)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-28)
recorded at:
Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-28)
remix of:
Don’t Let Me Down (original stereo studio mix) by The Beatles (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”)
edit of:
Don’t Let Me Down (single version, 2021 mix) by The Beatles (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”)
recording of:
Don’t Let Me Down (on 1969-01-28)
writer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1968 to present)
publisher:
Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
The Beatles3:35
6The Ballad of John and Yoko (2015 mix)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
acoustic guitar, electric guitar, percussion and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-04-14)
drums (drum set), electric bass guitar, maracas, piano and background vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-04-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apple Corps Ltd. (for the label use Apple Records) (in 2015) and Calderstone Productions Limited (in 2015)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-04-14)
remix of:
The Ballad of John and Yoko (original studio mix) by The Beatles (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”)
recording of:
The Ballad of John and Yoko (on 1969-04-14)
written in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1969)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1969) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1969)
publisher:
Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
The Beatles43:01
7Old Brown Shoe (2023 mix)
engineer:
Jeff Jarratt (producer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
drums (drum set) and electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-04-16)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-04-16, on 1969-04-18)
organ:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-04-18)
piano:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-04-16)
background vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-04-16) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-04-16)
lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-04-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-04-16, on 1969-04-18)
remix of:
Old Brown Shoe (original studio mix) by The Beatles (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”)
recording of:
Old Brown Shoe (from 1969-04-16 until 1969-04-18)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
publisher:
Harrisongs Ltd.
written at:
Kinfauns in Esher, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1968-11 until 1969-01-26)
The Beatles3:19
8Here Comes the Sun (2019 mix)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) and Phil McDonald (engineer and producer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
acoustic guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-07, on 1969-07-08)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-07)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-08, on 1969-08-06)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-08-11)
handclaps:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-16), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-16) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-16)
Moog:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-08-19)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-08) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-08)
lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-08)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-07-07, on 1969-07-08, on 1969-08-11, on 1969-08-19), Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-07-16, on 1969-08-06) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-08-15)
remix of:
Here Comes the Sun (original studio mix) by The Beatles (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”)
music videos:
Here Comes The Sun (Music video) by The Beatles (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”)
recording of:
Here Comes the Sun (from 1969-07-07 until 1969-08-19)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
publisher:
Harrisongs Ltd.
The Beatles4.53:07
9Come Together (2019 mix)
engineer:
Matthew Cocker (editor), Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer), John Kurlander (engineer) and Philip McDonald
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Giles Martin (producer)
assistant mixer:
Stefano Civetta
mixer:
Sam Okell (engineer, Abbey Road Studios)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Richard Starkey (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-21)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-21)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-21, on 1969-07-22) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1969-07-21 until 1969-07-30)
electric piano:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-22)
handclaps [handclapping]:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
maracas:
Richard Starkey (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-22)
tambourine:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-21)
background vocals [background vocalist]:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-23) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-23, on 1969-07-25)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23, on 1969-07-25)
vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 2019)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-07-21, on 1969-07-22, on 1969-07-23, on 1969-07-29, on 1969-07-30) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-07-25)
remix of:
Come Together (original studio mix) by The Beatles (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”)
recording of:
Come Together (from 1969-07-21 until 1969-07-30)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
is based on:
You Can’t Catch Me
The Beatles4.34:20
10Something (2019 mix)
engineer:
Matthew Cocker (editor), Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer), Jeff Jarratt (producer), Glyn Johns, John Kurlander (engineer), Philip McDonald, Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project), Stephen Vaughan (engineer) and Nick Webb (mastering engineer)
additional producer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Giles Martin (producer)
assistant mixer:
Stefano Civetta
mixer:
Sam Okell (engineer, Abbey Road Studios)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-05-02)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-05-05)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-05-02, on 1969-05-05, on 1969-08-15)
guest Hammond organ:
Billy Preston (from 1969-04-16 until 1969-05-02)
piano:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-05-02)
background vocals [background vocalist]:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-16)
lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-16)
strings arranger:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 2019)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-05-02), Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-05-05), Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-07-16, on 1969-08-15) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-08-15)
remix of:
Something (original studio mix) by The Beatles (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”)
music videos:
Something (Music video) by The Beatles (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”)
recording of:
Something (from 1969-05-02 until 1969-08-15)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Harrisongs Ltd. and Nichion Synch Division
The Beatles53:04
11Octopus’s Garden (2019 mix)
engineer:
Jeff Jarratt (producer) and Phil McDonald (engineer and producer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-04-26, on 1969-07-18)
effects:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-17)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-04-26)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-04-26) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-04-26)
piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-04-29, on 1969-07-17)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-17) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-17)
lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-07-18)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-04-26) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-04-29, on 1969-07-18)
remix of:
Octopus’s Garden (original studio mix) by The Beatles (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”)
recording of:
Octopus’s Garden (from 1969-04-26 until 1969-07-19)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Starkey (The Beatles)
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US, Eaton Music Limited, Startling Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd. and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部
The Beatles2:52
12Let It Be (2021 mix)
engineer:
Glyn Johns
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar [1961 Fender Bass VI]:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1970-01-04)
drums (drum set) [1968 Ludwig Hollywood Maple]:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-31)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-04-30)
electric piano [Hohner Pianet N] and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-31)
maracas and piano [Bluthner Model One Concert Grand]:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1970-01-04)
organ [Lowrey DSO Heritage]:
Billy Preston (on 1969-01-31)
background vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-31), George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1970-01-04), Linda McCartney (on 1970-01-04) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1970-01-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 2021)
recorded at:
Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-31) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-04-30, on 1970-01-04)
remix of:
Let It Be (original studio single mix) by The Beatles (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”)
recording of:
Let It Be (from 1969-01-31 until 1970-01-04)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (1998-2002), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
The Beatles3:52
13Across the Universe (2021 mix)
engineer:
Martin Benge, Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer), Sam Okell (engineer, Abbey Road Studios), Peter Brown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as "Brown") and Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician), Giles Martin (producer) and Phil Spector
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer) (in 2021) and Sam Okell (engineer, Abbey Road Studios) (in 2021)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-02-04)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-02-04, on 1970-04-01)
electric guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-02-08)
maracas:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-02-08)
piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-02-08)
tambura:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-02-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 2021)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-02-04), Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-02-08) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-04-01)
recording of:
Across the Universe (from 1968-02-04 until 1970-04-01)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1967) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1967)
arranger:
Lauren Scott
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
written at:
Kenwood (John Lennon’s former house) in Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1967)
The Beatles3:50
14The Long and Winding Road (2021 mix)
engineer:
Glyn Johns and Sam Okell (engineer, Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician), Giles Martin (producer) and Phil Spector
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer) (in 2021) and Sam Okell (engineer, Abbey Road Studios) (in 2021)
acoustic guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-26)
bass:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-26)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-26, on 1970-04-01)
electric piano:
Billy Preston (on 1969-01-26)
piano and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 2021)
recorded at:
Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-26) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-04-01)
recording of:
The Long and Winding Road (from 1969-01-26 until 1970-04-01)
written in:
Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1968)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1968) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1968)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
The Beatles3:38
▶ 12" Vinyl 6: 1967–1970 (2023 edition)

Credits

Release Group

includes:1962-1966 (2023 edition)
1962–1966 (“The Red Album”)
1967–1970 (“The Blue Album”)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0004127408 [info]