The Beatles Ballads

Tracklist

• 1
  Yesterday
  2:06
  4.4 ★
• 2
  Norwegian Wood
  2:05
  4.5 ★
• 3
  Do You Want to Know a Secret
  1:58
  3.8 ★
• 4
  For No One
  1:59
  4.2 ★
• 5
  Michelle
  2:42
  3.9 ★
• 6
  Nowhere Man
  2:44
  4.7 ★
• 7
  You've Got to Hide Your Love Away
  2:10
  4.5 ★
• 8
  Across the Universe
  3:45
  3.5 ★
• 9
  All My Loving
  2:08
  3.9 ★
• 10
  Hey Jude
  7:06
  4.0 ★
• 11
  Something
  3:02
  4.2 ★
• 12
  The Fool on the Hill
  2:59
• 13
  Till There Was You
  2:16
  4.1 ★
• 14
  The Long and Winding Road
  3:38
  3.2 ★
• 15
  Here Comes the Sun
  3:06
  4.5 ★
• 16
  Blackbird
  2:20
  4.1 ★
• 17
  And I Love Her
  2:30
  3.8 ★
• 18
  She's Leaving Home
  3:36
  3.7 ★
• 19
  Here, There and Everywhere
  2:24
• 20
  Let It Be
  4:01
  4.1 ★

More by The Beatles

Abbey Road

Abbey Road 1969

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band 1967

Rubber Soul

Rubber Soul 1965

Revolver

Revolver 1966

Please Please Me

Please Please Me 1963

Help!

Help! 1965

Release credits

• A. B. Lincoln
  assistant [3]
• Alan Civil
  French horn [4]
• Alan Dalziel
  cello [18]
• Barry Sheffield
  engineer [10]
• Billy Preston
  Hammond organ [11, 20], Rhodes piano [20], guest [20], organ [14]
• Chris Thomas
  producer [11]
• Denis Vigay
  cello [18]
• Derek Jacobs
  violin [18]
• Erich Gruenberg
  violin [18]
• Francisco Gabarro
  cello [1]
• Geoff Emerick
  additional [9], assistant [13, 17], engineer [8, 11, 15-16, 18]
• George Harrison
  12 string guitar [2, 7], acoustic guitar [3, 5, 7, 13, 15, 17], background vocals [5-6, 8-10, 15, 20], electric guitar [3, 5-6, 9-11, 11, 14-15, 15, 20], guitar [15], handclaps [11, 15], lead vocals [3, 11, 15], sitar [2], synthesizer [15], tambura [8]
• George Martin
  conductor [18], producer [1-3, 3-9, 9-11, 13, 13-17, 17-18, 20], string quartet [1], strings [11]
• Glyn Johns
  engineer [11, 14, 20]
• Gordon Pearce
  double bass [18]
• Jeff Jarratt
  engineer [11]
• John Lennon
  12 string guitar [7], acoustic guitar [2-3, 5-6, 8, 10, 13, 17], background vocals [3, 5, 8-10, 20], electric bass guitar [14], electric guitar [3, 6, 8-9], lead vocals [2, 6-8, 18], piano [11]
• John Scott
  alto flute [7], flûte d'amour [7]
• John Underwood
  viola [18]
• José‐Luis García
  violin [18]
• Ken Scott
  additional [2, 5-7], engineer [8]
• Kenneth Essex
  viola [1]
• Linda McCartney
  background vocals [20]
• Malcolm Davies
  additional [7]
• Mike Leander
  strings [18]
• Norman Smith
  engineer [1-3, 3, 5-7, 9, 13, 17]
• Paul McCartney
  acoustic guitar [1, 5, 16], background vocals [2-3, 5-6, 8-9, 11, 15, 20], clavichord [4], electric bass guitar [2-3, 5-7, 9-11, 13, 15, 17, 20], grand piano [4], handclaps [11, 15], lead vocals [1, 4-5, 9-10, 13-14, 16-18, 20], maracas [7, 20], piano [8, 10, 14, 20]
• Peter Bown
  engineer [14]
• Phil McDonald
  additional [1], engineer [11, 15, 20]
• Phil Spector
  producer [14, 20]
• Richard Langham
  additional [9], assistant [3, 13, 17]
• Richard Lush
  additional [5]
• Ringo Starr
  background vocals [10], bass drum [8], bongos [13, 17], claves [17], drums (drum set) [2-3, 3-7, 9-11, 14, 14-15, 15, 20], handclaps [11, 15], hi-hat [4], maracas [4, 8], percussion [3], tambourine [2, 4, 7, 10]
• Sheila Bromberg
  harp [18]
• Sidney Sax
  violin [1]
• Stephen Shingles
  viola [18]
• Tony Gilbert
  violin [1]
• Trevor Williams
  violin [18]
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Issues

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  The Beatles Ballads

  Vinyl
  14 October 1980
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  The Beatles Ballads

  Vinyl
  1980