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Released in 1970

The Long And Winding Road

Written by Lennon - McCartney

Last updated on August 22, 2014

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    Official album • Released in 2015

    DDSI.26.91 • 3:38 • Studio version • E • Stereo • 2015 mix - This is Phil Spector’s 1970 mix with choir and orchestration. Considering the fact that they remixed “Let it Be,” one wonders why they didn’t remix this one … at least to put the orchestration further back in the mix (something that has been discussed since 1970).

    Paul McCartney : Piano, Vocals Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Bass George Harrison : Guitar Richard Hewson : Orchestra arrangement Phil Spector : Producer Giles Martin : Mixing engineer, Sound producer Peter Bown : Recording engineer Glyn Johns : Recording engineer Sam Okell : Mixing engineer Miles Showell : Mastering Unknown : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets

    SessionRecording : Jan 26, 1969 • Studio : Apple Studios, 3 Savile Row, London

    SessionOrchestra overdubs : Apr 01, 1970 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio One, Abbey Road

    SessionMixing : Circa 2015 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road Studios • London • UK

    Details & description coming from Frank Daniels

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