1967-1970 (2010 remastered version)
Official album • Released in 2010
3:48 • Studio version • B2009 • Stereo
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Piano Ringo Starr : Drums, Percussion, Svaramandal John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Organ, Vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Maracas, Tamboura George Martin : Hammond organ, Producer Phil Spector : Producer Phil McDonald : Assistant recording engineer Ken Scott : Recording engineer Peter Bown : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Martin Benge : Recording engineer Lizzie Bravo : Backing vocals Gayleen Pease : Backing vocals Richard Lush : Assistant recording engineer Guy Massey : Remastering Steve Rooke : Remastering Sam Okell : Remastering Mike Sheady : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Allan Rouse : Project co-ordinator Unknown musician(s) : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets
Session Recording: Feb 04, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
Session Overdubs: Feb 08, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Session Orchestral overdubs: Apr 01, 1970
Session Mixing: Apr 02, 1970 • Studio EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road
1967-1970 (2023 Edition - 3LP Blue Vinyl)
LP • Released in 2023
3:49 • Studio version • G • Stereo • 2021 stereo mix
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Piano Ringo Starr : Drums, Percussion, Svaramandal John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Tamboura George Martin : Producer Phil McDonald : Assistant recording engineer Ken Scott : Recording engineer Jeff Jarratt : Mixing engineer Martin Benge : Recording engineer Lizzie Bravo : Backing vocals Gayleen Pease : Backing vocals Richard Lush : Assistant recording engineer Alan Parsons : Assistant mixing engineer
Session Recording: Feb 04, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
Session Overdubs: Feb 08, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Session Mixing: Oct 02, 1969 • Studio EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road
LP • Released in 1973
3:48 • Studio version • B • Stereo
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Piano Ringo Starr : Drums, Percussion, Svaramandal John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Organ, Vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Maracas, Tamboura George Martin : Hammond organ, Producer Phil Spector : Producer Phil McDonald : Assistant recording engineer Ken Scott : Recording engineer Peter Bown : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Martin Benge : Recording engineer Lizzie Bravo : Backing vocals Gayleen Pease : Backing vocals Richard Lush : Assistant recording engineer Mike Sheady : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Unknown musician(s) : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets
Session Recording: Feb 04, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
Session Overdubs: Feb 08, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Session Orchestral overdubs: Apr 01, 1970
Session Mixing: Apr 02, 1970 • Studio EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road
Official album • Released in 1973
3:48 • Studio version • B • Stereo
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Piano Ringo Starr : Drums, Percussion, Svaramandal John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Organ, Vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Maracas, Tamboura George Martin : Hammond organ, Producer Phil Spector : Producer Phil McDonald : Assistant recording engineer Ken Scott : Recording engineer Peter Bown : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Martin Benge : Recording engineer Lizzie Bravo : Backing vocals Gayleen Pease : Backing vocals Richard Lush : Assistant recording engineer Mike Sheady : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Unknown musician(s) : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets
Session Recording: Feb 04, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
Session Overdubs: Feb 08, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Session Orchestral overdubs: Apr 01, 1970
Session Mixing: Apr 02, 1970 • Studio EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 31th, 1969 - 3 & Bonus
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
3:21 • Rehearsal
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 6th, 1969 - 1 & 2
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
3:08 • Rehearsal • Jan.06 - D1-23 - Across The Universe 6.18
Performed by : Paul McCartney • Ringo Starr • John Lennon • George Harrison
Session Recording: Jan 06, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 6th, 1969 - 5
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
3:53 • Rehearsal • Jan.06 - D5-17 - Across The Universe 6.113
Recording : Jan 06, 1969
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
0:33 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D3-21 - Across The Universe 7.83
Session Recording: Jan 07, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
3:21 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D3-22 - Across The Universe 7.84
Session Recording: Jan 07, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
1:34 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D3-23 - Across The Universe 7.85
Session Recording: Jan 07, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
4:52 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D3-26 - Across The Universe 7.88
Session Recording: Jan 07, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
3:50 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D3-27 - Across The Universe 7.89
Session Recording: Jan 07, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
1:08 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D4-02 - Across The Universe 7.90
Session Recording: Jan 07, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
4:03 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D4-04 - Across The Universe 7.92
Session Recording: Jan 07, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
0:09 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D4-08 - Across The Universe 7.96
Session Recording: Jan 07, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
5:33 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D4-11 - Across The Universe 7.99
Session Recording: Jan 07, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
0:49 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D4-12 - Across The Universe 7.100
Session Recording: Jan 07, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
3:35 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D4-16 - Across The Universe 7.104
Session Recording: Jan 07, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
3:29 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D4-47 - Across The Universe 7.135
Session Recording: Jan 07, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
1:03 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-15 - Across The Universe 9.69
Session Recording: Jan 09, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
1:02 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-16 - Across The Universe 9.70
Session Recording: Jan 09, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
0:06 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-17 - Across The Universe 9.71
Session Recording: Jan 09, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
0:33 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-18 - Across The Universe 9.72
Session Recording: Jan 09, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
1:29 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-19 - Across The Universe 9.73
Session Recording: Jan 09, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
1:03 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-20 - Across The Universe 9.74
Session Recording: Jan 09, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
0:07 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-21 - Across The Universe 9.75
Session Recording: Jan 09, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
0:05 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-22 - Across The Universe 9.76
Session Recording: Jan 09, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
0:04 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-23 - Across The Universe 9.77
Session Recording: Jan 09, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
4:15 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-26 - Across The Universe 9.80
Session Recording: Jan 09, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
2:00 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-27 - Across The Universe 9.81
Session Recording: Jan 09, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
3:35 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-28 - Across The Universe 9.82
Session Recording: Jan 09, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
0:21 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-33 - Across The Universe 9.87
Session Recording: Jan 09, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
Official album • Released in 1996
3:29 • Outtake • C • Take 2. Here, for the first time, is an unembellished and alternative recording Across The Universe, Take 2, recorded on Saturday 3 February 1968 in EMI Studio Three, temporarily marked "best" on the tape box and so afforded overdubs and technical wonders like the phasing on John's guitar and the percussion.
Ringo Starr : Tom tom drum and swarmandal John Lennon : Lead vocal and acoustic guitar George Harrison : Sitar and tambura George Martin : Producer Ken Scott : Recording engineer
Session Recording: Feb 03, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
Session Overdubs: Feb 04, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
Official album • Released in 2016
3:29 • Outtake • C2016 • Take 2. Here, for the first time, is an unembellished and alternative recording Across The Universe, Take 2, recorded on Saturday 3 February 1968 in EMI Studio Three, temporarily marked "best" on the tape box and so afforded overdubs and technical wonders like the phasing on John's guitar and the percussion.
Ringo Starr : Tom tom drum and swarmandal John Lennon : Lead vocal and acoustic guitar George Harrison : Sitar and tambura George Martin : Producer Ken Scott : Recording engineer
Session Recording: Feb 04, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
Complete Controlroom Monitor Mixes - Volume 2
Unofficial album
3:57 • Alternate take • Across The Universe (Take 2)
Complete Home Recordings 1967-68
Unofficial album • Released in 2002
1:30 • Demo • Across The Universe (1)
Complete Home Recordings 1967-68
Unofficial album • Released in 2002
0:24 • Demo • Across The Universe (2)
Complete Home Recordings 1967-68
Unofficial album • Released in 2002
0:11 • Demo • Across The Universe (3)
Unofficial album • Released in 2012
3:28 • Studio version • Across The Universe Solo (mono)
LP • Released in 1970
3:48 • Studio version • B • Stereo
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Piano Ringo Starr : Drums, Percussion, Svaramandal John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Organ, Vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Maracas, Tamboura George Martin : Hammond organ, Producer Phil Spector : Producer Phil McDonald : Assistant recording engineer Ken Scott : Recording engineer Peter Bown : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Martin Benge : Recording engineer Lizzie Bravo : Backing vocals Gayleen Pease : Backing vocals Richard Lush : Assistant recording engineer Mike Sheady : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Unknown musician(s) : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets
Session Recording: Feb 04, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
Session Overdubs: Feb 08, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Session Orchestral overdubs: Apr 01, 1970 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Session Mixing: Apr 02, 1970 • Studio EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road
Let It Be (50th anniversary boxset - SHM - Japanese edition)
Official album • Released in 2021
3:49 • Studio version • G • Stereo • 2021 mix
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Piano Ringo Starr : Drums, Percussion, Svaramandal John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Tamboura George Martin : Producer Phil McDonald : Assistant recording engineer Ken Scott : Recording engineer Jeff Jarratt : Mixing engineer Martin Benge : Recording engineer Lizzie Bravo : Backing vocals Gayleen Pease : Backing vocals Richard Lush : Assistant recording engineer Alan Parsons : Assistant mixing engineer
Session Recording: Feb 04, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
Session Overdubs: Feb 08, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Session Mixing: Oct 02, 1969 • Studio EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road
Let It Be (50th anniversary boxset - SHM - Japanese edition)
Official album • Released in 2021
3:27 • Studio version • H • Unreleased Glyn Johns 1970 mix. February 4-8, 1968. Glyn did an exclusive mix on Take 8 for his 1970 compilation.
Details & description coming from Mike Carrera - published on The Daily Beatle
Let It Be (50th anniversary boxset)
Official album • Released in 2021
3:49 • Studio version • G • Stereo • 2021 mix
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Piano Ringo Starr : Drums, Percussion, Svaramandal John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Tamboura George Martin : Producer Phil McDonald : Assistant recording engineer Ken Scott : Recording engineer Jeff Jarratt : Mixing engineer Martin Benge : Recording engineer Lizzie Bravo : Backing vocals Gayleen Pease : Backing vocals Richard Lush : Assistant recording engineer Alan Parsons : Assistant mixing engineer
Session Recording: Feb 04, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
Session Overdubs: Feb 08, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Session Mixing: Oct 02, 1969 • Studio EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road
Let It Be (50th anniversary boxset)
Official album • Released in 2021
3:27 • Studio version • H • Unreleased Glyn Johns 1970 mix
Paul McCartney : Piano Ringo Starr : Drums, Percussion, Svaramandal John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Electric guitar, Vocals George Harrison : Tamboura George Martin : Producer Phil McDonald : Assistant recording engineer Ken Scott : Recording engineer Glyn Johns : Mixing engineer Martin Benge : Recording engineer Richard Lush : Assistant recording engineer
Session Recording: Feb 04, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
Session Overdubs: Feb 08, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Session Mixing: Jan 05, 1970 • Studio Olympic Sound Studios, London
LP • Released in 1970
3:48 • Studio version • B • Stereo
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Piano Ringo Starr : Drums, Percussion, Svaramandal John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Organ, Vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Maracas, Tamboura George Martin : Hammond organ, Producer Phil Spector : Producer Phil McDonald : Assistant recording engineer Ken Scott : Recording engineer Peter Bown : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Martin Benge : Recording engineer Lizzie Bravo : Backing vocals Gayleen Pease : Backing vocals Richard Lush : Assistant recording engineer Mike Sheady : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Unknown musician(s) : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets
Session Recording: Feb 04, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
Session Overdubs: Feb 08, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Session Orchestral overdubs: Apr 01, 1970 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Session Mixing: Apr 02, 1970 • Studio EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road
Let It Be (Stereo - 2009 remaster)
Official album • Released in 2009
3:48 • Studio version • B2009 • Stereo • 2009 remaster
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Piano Ringo Starr : Drums, Percussion, Svaramandal John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Organ, Vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Maracas, Tamboura George Martin : Hammond organ, Producer Phil Spector : Producer Phil McDonald : Assistant recording engineer Ken Scott : Recording engineer Peter Bown : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Martin Benge : Recording engineer Lizzie Bravo : Backing vocals Gayleen Pease : Backing vocals Richard Lush : Assistant recording engineer Guy Massey : Remastering Steve Rooke : Remastering Sam Okell : Remastering Mike Sheady : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Allan Rouse : Project co-ordinator Unknown musician(s) : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets
Session Recording: Feb 04, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
Session Overdubs: Feb 08, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Session Orchestral overdubs: Apr 01, 1970
Session Mixing: Apr 02, 1970 • Studio EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road
Unofficial album
3:29 • Alternate take • Across The Universe Take 7 RS final mix stereo
Unofficial album
3:26 • Alternate take • Across The Universe Take 7 RS final mix acetate stereo
