The BeatlesFree As A Bird

Label:

Capitol Records – C2 7243 8 58497 2 5

Format:

CD , Maxi-Single

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Pop Rock

Tracklist

1 Free As A Bird
ProducerJeff Lynne
Producer, Written-By [Beatles Version By]Ringo Starr
Producer, Written-By [Original Composition By], Written-By [Beatles Version By]John Lennon
4:26
2 I Saw Her Standing There 2:51
3 This Boy 3:17
4 Christmas Time (Is Here Again) 3:03

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Apple Corps Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗EMI Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Apple Corps Ltd.
  • Licensed ToEMI Records Ltd.
  • Manufactured ByCapitol Records, Inc.
  • Published ByLenono Music
  • Published ByNorthern Songs Ltd.
  • Recorded AtEMI Studios
  • Glass Mastered AtEMI MFG.

Credits

  • ArtworkThe Team (7)
  • Artwork [Drawings]John Lennon
  • EngineerNorman Smith (tracks: 1, 4)
  • Engineer [Remix]Geoff Emerick (tracks: 2, 3)
  • ProducerGeorge Martin (tracks: 2 to 4)
  • Sleeve NotesMark Lewisohn
  • Written-ByRingo Starr (tracks: 4)

Notes

1: Recorded in New York, circa 1977, and Sussex, England, February/March 1994.
2: Recorded at EMI Studios, London, 11 February 1963.
3: Recorded at EMI Studios, London, 17 October 1963.
4: Recorded at EMI Studios, London, 28 November 1967 (music), 6 December 1966 (greetings).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 7 2438-58497-2 5
  • Matrix / Runout (Printed all variants): 58497 MASTERED BY EMI MFG.
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 stamped, label side): 1-1-10
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 stamped, label side): 1-1-4
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3 stamped, label side): 1-1-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 4 stamped, label side): 1-1-3
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L043
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI L043
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 1645
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 163A
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 4): ifpi 1623
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 5 stamped, label side): 1-1-6
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI L043
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 5): ifpi 163F
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 6 stamped, label side): 1-1-2
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 6): IFPI L043
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 6): ifpi 1626
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 7): 1-1-12
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 7): IFPI 1641

Other Versions (5 of 22)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Free As A Bird (CD, Single) Apple Records 7243 8 82587 2 2, CDR 6422 Europe 1995
Free As A Bird (7", 45 RPM, Single) Apple Records R 6422, 7243 8 82587 7 7 Europe 1995
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Free As A Bird (CD, Single, Cardboard Sleeve) Apple Records 7243 8 82588 2 1 & Benelux 1995
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Free As A Bird (7", 45 RPM, Single) Apple Records NR 7243 8 58497 7 0 US 1995
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Free As A Bird (CD, Single) Apple Records 7243 8 82587 2 2, CDR 6422 Europe 1995

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