Related sessions
This song was recorded during the following studio sessions:
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Jan 21, 1969
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Jan 31, 1969
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From Wikipedia:
“Five Feet High and Rising” is a song written and originally recorded by Johnny Cash.
The song was recorded by Cash on March 12, 1959 for his third Columbia album and released as a single on July 6, 1959, with “I Got Stripes” (another song from the same recording session) on the opposite side.
Content
The song is a first person account of the 1937 flood that Cash, then aged four years and 11 months, endured with his family. They had to leave their home and flee. […]
On January 21, 1969, during the “Get Back” sessions, Paul McCartney and John Lennon played a version of “Five Feet High and Rising“. The four Beatles played it again on January 31.
Bootlegs
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A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 21st, 1969 - 1 & 2
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
0:33 • Rehearsal • Jan.21 - D2-15 - Five Feet High And Rising 21.40
Session Recording: Jan 21, 1969 • Studio Apple Studios, 3 Savile Row, London
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A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 31th, 1969 - 1 & 2
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
9:03 • Rehearsal • Medley with "Take This Hammer","Lost John","Bear Cat Mama","Black Dog","Right String, Wrong Yo-Yo","Run For Your Life"
Performed by : Paul McCartney • Ringo Starr • John Lennon • George Harrison
Session Recording: Jan 31, 1969 • Studio Apple Studios, 3 Savile Row, London
Live performances
Paul McCartney has never played this song in concert.
