Released in 1970

Across The Universe

Written by Lennon - McCartney

Last updated on August 22, 2014

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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 : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets
SessionRecording : Feb 04, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 08, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionOrchestral overdubs : Apr 01, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Apr 02, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road
1967-1970 (2023 Edition - 3LP Blue Vinyl)
LP • Released in 2023
3:48 • Studio version • G • Stereo • 2021 stereo mix
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 Giles Martin : Mixing engineer, 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 Sam Okell : Mixing engineer Mike Sheady : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Unknown : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets Bill Parkinson : Guitar Martin Kershaw : Guitar
SessionRecording : Feb 04, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 08, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionOrchestral overdubs : Apr 01, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Apr 02, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road
1967-1970 (UK version, 1973)
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 : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets Bill Parkinson : Guitar Martin Kershaw : Guitar
SessionRecording : Feb 04, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 08, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionOrchestral overdubs : Apr 01, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Apr 02, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road
1967-1970 (US version, 1973)
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 : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets Bill Parkinson : Guitar Martin Kershaw : Guitar
SessionRecording : Feb 04, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 08, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionOrchestral overdubs : Apr 01, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Apr 02, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road
A
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 31th, 1969 - 3 & Bonus
Bootleg • Released in 2004
3:21 • Rehearsal
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 6th, 1969 - 1 & 2
Bootleg • 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
SessionRecording : Jan 06, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 6th, 1969 - 5
Bootleg • Released in 2004
3:53 • Rehearsal • Jan.06 - D5-17 - Across The Universe 6.113
SessionRecording : Jan 06, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
0:33 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D3-21 - Across The Universe 7.83
SessionRecording : Jan 07, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
3:21 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D3-22 - Across The Universe 7.84
SessionRecording : Jan 07, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
1:34 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D3-23 - Across The Universe 7.85
SessionRecording : Jan 07, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
4:52 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D3-26 - Across The Universe 7.88
SessionRecording : Jan 07, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
3:50 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D3-27 - Across The Universe 7.89
SessionRecording : Jan 07, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
1:08 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D4-02 - Across The Universe 7.90
SessionRecording : Jan 07, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
4:03 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D4-04 - Across The Universe 7.92
SessionRecording : Jan 07, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
0:09 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D4-08 - Across The Universe 7.96
SessionRecording : Jan 07, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
5:33 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D4-11 - Across The Universe 7.99
SessionRecording : Jan 07, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
0:49 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D4-12 - Across The Universe 7.100
SessionRecording : Jan 07, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
3:35 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D4-16 - Across The Universe 7.104
SessionRecording : Jan 07, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 7th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
3:29 • Rehearsal • Jan.07 - D4-47 - Across The Universe 7.135
SessionRecording : Jan 07, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
1:03 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-15 - Across The Universe 9.69
SessionRecording : Jan 09, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
1:02 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-16 - Across The Universe 9.70
SessionRecording : Jan 09, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
0:06 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-17 - Across The Universe 9.71
SessionRecording : Jan 09, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
0:33 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-18 - Across The Universe 9.72
SessionRecording : Jan 09, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
1:29 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-19 - Across The Universe 9.73
SessionRecording : Jan 09, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
1:03 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-20 - Across The Universe 9.74
SessionRecording : Jan 09, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
0:07 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-21 - Across The Universe 9.75
SessionRecording : Jan 09, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
0:05 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-22 - Across The Universe 9.76
SessionRecording : Jan 09, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
0:04 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-23 - Across The Universe 9.77
SessionRecording : Jan 09, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
4:15 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-26 - Across The Universe 9.80
SessionRecording : Jan 09, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
2:00 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-27 - Across The Universe 9.81
SessionRecording : Jan 09, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
3:35 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-28 - Across The Universe 9.82
SessionRecording : Jan 09, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 9th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Bootleg • Released in 2004
0:21 • Rehearsal • Jan.09 - D3-33 - Across The Universe 9.87
SessionRecording : Jan 09, 1969 • Studio : Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
Anthology 2
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
SessionRecording : Feb 03, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 04, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
Anthology 2 (2016 remaster)
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
SessionRecording : Feb 04, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
C
Complete Acetate Collection 1961-1970
Bootleg
3:28 • Studio version
Complete Controlroom Monitor Mixes - Volume 2
Bootleg
3:57 • Alternate take • Across The Universe (Take 2)
Complete Home Recordings 1967-68
Bootleg • Released in 2002
1:30 • Demo • Across The Universe (1)
Complete Home Recordings 1967-68
Bootleg • Released in 2002
0:24 • Demo • Across The Universe (2)
Complete Home Recordings 1967-68
Bootleg • Released in 2002
0:11 • Demo • Across The Universe (3)
G
Get Back... Continued
Bootleg • Released in 2012
3:28 • Studio version • Across The Universe Solo (mono)
L
Let It Be (50th anniversary boxset - SHM - Japanese edition)
Official album • Released in 2021
3:48 • Studio version • G • Stereo • 2021 mix
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 Giles Martin : Mixing engineer, 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 Sam Okell : Mixing engineer Mike Sheady : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Unknown : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets Bill Parkinson : Guitar Martin Kershaw : Guitar
SessionRecording : Feb 04, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 08, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionOrchestral overdubs : Apr 01, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Apr 02, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road
Let It Be (50th anniversary boxset - SHM - Japanese edition)
Official album • Released in 2021
3:27 • 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
SessionRecording : Feb 04, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 08, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Jan 05, 1970 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
Let It Be (50th anniversary boxset - SHM - Japanese edition)
Official album • Released in 2021
3:49 • Studio version • I • Dolby Atmos • 2021 Dolby Atmos 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 Giles Martin : Mixing engineer, 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 Sam Okell : Mixing engineer
SessionRecording : Feb 04, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 08, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : 2021 ? • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road Studios • London • UK
Let It Be (50th anniversary boxset)
Official album • Released in 2021
3:48 • Studio version • G • Stereo • 2021 mix
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 Giles Martin : Mixing engineer, 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 Sam Okell : Mixing engineer Mike Sheady : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Unknown : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets Bill Parkinson : Guitar Martin Kershaw : Guitar
SessionRecording : Feb 04, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 08, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionOrchestral overdubs : Apr 01, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Apr 02, 1970 • 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
SessionRecording : Feb 04, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 08, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Jan 05, 1970 • Studio : Olympic Sound Studios, London
Let It Be (50th anniversary boxset)
Official album • Released in 2021
3:49 • Studio version • I • Dolby Atmos • 2021 Dolby Atmos 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 Giles Martin : Mixing engineer, 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 Sam Okell : Mixing engineer
SessionRecording : Feb 04, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 08, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : 2021 ? • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road Studios • London • UK
Let It Be (Picture Disc - Limited Edition - 2021)
LP • Released in 2021
3:48 • Studio version • G • Stereo • 2021 mix
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 Giles Martin : Mixing engineer, 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 Sam Okell : Mixing engineer Mike Sheady : Mixing engineer, Recording engineer Unknown : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets Bill Parkinson : Guitar Martin Kershaw : Guitar
SessionRecording : Feb 04, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 08, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionOrchestral overdubs : Apr 01, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : 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 : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets Bill Parkinson : Guitar Martin Kershaw : Guitar
SessionRecording : Feb 04, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 08, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionOrchestral overdubs : Apr 01, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Apr 02, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road
Let It Be (UK - 1st pressing with "Get Back" book)
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 : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets Bill Parkinson : Guitar Martin Kershaw : Guitar
SessionRecording : Feb 04, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 08, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionOrchestral overdubs : Apr 01, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Apr 02, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road
Let It Be (UK - 2nd pressing)
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 : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets Bill Parkinson : Guitar Martin Kershaw : Guitar
SessionRecording : Feb 04, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 08, 1968 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionOrchestral overdubs : Apr 01, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Apr 02, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road

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