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Released in 1970

Let It Be

Written by Lennon - McCartney

Last updated on August 22, 2014

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  • Let It Be (50th anniversary boxset - SHM - Japanese edition)

    Official album • Released in 2021

    DDSI.26.70 3:45 • Studio versionH • Medley with "Let It Be","Please Please Me". Take 10. Take 10 was recorded on January 26, 1969 (EMI Tape E90494-8T and NAGRA Roll 484); however in Kevin Howlett’s notes that accompany the book in this Deluxe Edition he mentions that this take was the last to be recorded this day which is incorrect (it would have to be on EMI Tape E90496-8T); after this take, at least four more were recorded on two different 8-track EMI tapes, but there were actually 9 additional takes; six complete and several false starts as we can hear thanks to the NAGRA tapes. [...]

    Paul McCartney : Piano, Vocals Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Backing vocals, Bass George Harrison : Backing vocals, Electric guitar Billy Preston : Electric piano

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

    Details & description coming from Mike Carrera - published on The Daily Beatle

  • Let It Be (50th anniversary boxset)

    Official album • Released in 2021

    DDSI.26.70 3:45 • Studio versionH • Medley with "Let It Be","Please Please Me". Take 10. Take 10 was recorded on January 26, 1969 (EMI Tape E90494-8T and NAGRA Roll 484); however in Kevin Howlett’s notes that accompany the book in this Deluxe Edition he mentions that this take was the last to be recorded this day which is incorrect (it would have to be on EMI Tape E90496-8T); after this take, at least four more were recorded on two different 8-track EMI tapes, but there were actually 9 additional takes; six complete and several false starts as we can hear thanks to the NAGRA tapes. [...]

    Paul McCartney : Piano, Vocals Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Backing vocals, Bass George Harrison : Backing vocals, Electric guitar Billy Preston : Electric piano

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

    Details & description coming from Mike Carrera - published on The Daily Beatle

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